CEA Newsletter Spring Issue 15, 25 November 2015 Training Schedule Band Sandwich Summer On Thursday November 12, the Middle School’s lawns became the stage for a night of musical performances from our talented musicians Year 6/7 (Adam Rice, Stephanie Christou) at SHCMS. The evening also showcased learning from the Arts, Wed (A-grade) & Thurs (B-grade) after Languages and Technology faculties in the Resource Centre. It was school great to see our College community so alive and vibrant. Year 8/9 (Brett Leikas, Ashley Jenner) The concert, featuring all of the Middle School’s Ensembles, celebrated Tues (A-grade) & Mon (B-grade) after the hard work of the music students and showcased their school Tennis achievements. All of the boys performed very well and it was a great Year 6/7 (Rebecca Bond) opportunity for them to develop their confidence and performance Federer & Nadal – Thurs after school skills. Tomic, Djokovic & Hewitt – Tues after Special thanks must go to the instrumental staff and ensemble school directors. Your effort and hard work is greatly appreciated. Also thank Year 8/9 (John Sladic) Wed after school you to Kate Fallon, Ash Bryans and the Arts, Languages and Technology Badminton faculties for all their work in preparing the displays of learning; and to Year 8/9 (Heather Mansfield) Jody Keller and Stephanie Christou and their catering team for Wed after school in the gym preparing the food for the evening. Volleyball The evening was a great success and an excellent way to end a very Year 8/9 (Kerin Tinnion, Jenny Johnson, exciting year of music. Yvonne Brown and Sean Perry) Year 8, Thurs lunchtime Meagan Kozlowski – Performing Arts Coordinator Year 9, Thurs after school Baseball Year 6/7 (Natasha Williams, Sharyn Davis) Fri after school Canoeing & Kayaking (Roger French, Peter Young) Tuesdays and Thursdays Lacrosse (Lauren Wagner) Fri after school (training & games) Touch Football (Natasha Williams & Sharyn Davis) Tuesdays after school

CEA Newsletter, Issue 15, 2015, p.2 SAPSASA Cycling

Well done to Isaac Jessep, Finn Yates, Patrick Clarke and Elliot Walker who competed last Friday in the 2015 SAPSASA Cycling Championships held at the Edwardstown velodrome. The day consisted of three events – a time trial, an

elimination derby and an obstacle course. The overall winners for each age

group were on a combined points basis. Congratulations to Elliott Walker who convincingly won the year 6 age group.

Congratulations

In September, Connor Read (Year

Lachlan Brain (Year 6) 9) successfully defended his

recently represented boxing State Title for the second SA in the State Bruce year. He competed in Victoria on Cup tennis team in Hobart. 21 November and 5 December; and will head to the National Championships in April 2016 to

represent SA.

Baseball

Week 1: Cardinals 5 vs Angels 3 Week 2: Cardinals 9 vs Saints 8. This week saw an extremely tight game with Cardinals having the winning run cross the plate in the last . Angus Fraser, Cooper Beecken, Cooper Giles and Darcy Gluyas were able to drive in runs in the box for the Cardinals. The Saints held strong in the field with some strong pitching from Ned Parr and Corey Paparella. Ben Cullum also impressed with his ground field play and put outs Many thanks to the parent helpers and supporters of this sport. Natasha Williams

CEA Newsletter, Issue 15, 2015, p.3 Cricket Many thanks go to the coaches, team managers, parent helpers and supporters of all of the cricket teams. Your commitment to this sport provides the boys with great opportunities. Special thanks also to those who send in items for this newsletter which delight the families to read about the boys’ successes.

17 October SHCMS Gold 8/29 were defeated by St Peters 3/123 St Peters won the toss and sent us in on a wet pitch. The boys battled hard against some very sound . Few runs came from the bat with top scorers being Lachlan (6) and Hayden (4). Only defending a small target, St Peters came out hitting, however both Harvey (2) and Ethan (1) were able to pick up some late .

24 October SHCMS Blue 9/94 defeated Scotch 10/43 Scotch won the toss and decided to bowl on a green and damp pitch. Our team struggled early in their innings but a great between Davis and Bunworth managed to steady the ship. In the field SHCMS performed brilliantly to bowl Scotch out for 43. The hearts boys were positive and encouraged each other throughout their innings. Bunworth took a brilliant catch of Jessep’s bowling to give him his first ever cricket . Great catch also by Davis. Best batsman, Bunworth (21), best bowler Vanzetta (2/4). SHCMS Gold all out 51 were defeated by St Johns 6/110 Top scorers were Hayden and Harvey (6 each); wickets were taken by Ethan (2), Harvey, Keegan & Jack Whelan (1 each).

7 November SHCMS Blue 8/124 defeated SHCMS Red 9/86 This was a good competitive game played in the right spirit between these two SHCMS teams. Best Blue batsman were Fraser (20), Bennett (18) and Bunworth (18 n.o.). Best Blue bowlers were Bunworth (3/1), Fraser (2/13) and Bruijn (1/5). Man of the match was A.Fraser. SHCMS Gold all out 49 were defeated by St Andrews 7/177 Top scorers: Zac (9), Lachlan and Ethan (7 each). Wickets: Lucas and Jak (2 each), Harvey, Jack and Zac (1 each).

14 November SHCMS Blue 6/14 defeated SHCMS Green 8/67 Best batsmen for Blue were Murphy (33) and Fraser (23 n.o.). Best bowler for Blue was Faulkner (2/6). SHCMS Gold 5/85 were defeated by Prince Alfred College 7/104 Top scorers: Hayden (16), Harvey and Terrance (9 each) and Lachlan M (7). Wickets: Haydn (2), Lachlan N, Lachlan M, Lucas and Ben (1 each). One run out. The boys have shown continuous improvement over the past 4 matches. This was the best performance with the bat; the bowling and fielding is lifting each week. SHCMS Purple 4/96 lost to St Andrews 10/132 Fantastic effort up against a well-drilled and balanced team. This was the first time St Andrews had been bowled out this season and their previous two scores were 270 and 217. Luke D led a great bowling effort with 4 wickets and a catch and was well-supported across the board. The batting was led by the recruit of the season, Carter N, and ably supported by Seby in his last game for us and by Aidan with a nice double figure . This was our best effort of the season to date and shows how far we have come as a team. Well played, you can all be very proud of your efforts.

21 November SHCMS Gold 7/40 were defeated by St Ignatius 4/109 Top scorer: Dylan (6), Lachlan M, John B and Jackson (3 each). Wickets: Gus, Ethan, Brandon, Dylan (1 each). CEA Newsletter, Issue 15, 2015, p.4 SAPSASA Tennis

Dylan Draper, Lachlan Brain, Sebastian Reichelt and Dion Zaric represented the City South District for the SAPSASA Tennis Championship held from 2-6 November 2015. It was a week of highly competitive tennis and the four Sacred Heart College Middle School boys displayed skill and sportsmanship for an outstanding result of equal first place, resulting in Gold medals for their great team work. Well done, boys, in representing the Middle School and City South. Yvette Zaric

Swimming

The Year 6/7 swim team finished off the year strongly with a 4th place in the last carnival held at Immanuel College. Final overall placings were also handed out with the combined team of Sacred Heart College and Marymount College finishing 3rd overall. All swimmers contributed to the success of the team and many personal bests were achieved throughout the year. Many thanks go to the parents who helped out as timekeepers for each carnival as without their support, we would not be able to participate. Sonja Brownridge Year 6/7 Swimming Coordinator

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