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Sport Results 8 August
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Multiple Point Scorers 8 August
Under 14s Rugby 14D's Callum McCall - 3 tries 14E's Luke Hulscher - 2 tries and 3 goals Jonathan Pennington - 2 tries Shaylan Zabakly - 2 tries 14F's Jordan Basha - 2 tries Football 14B's James...
Football Training
Football training this afternoon. https://youtu.be/Us61Am9D0rI
14E Rugby v Grammar
14E Rugby v Grammar
What was he thinking?
A message for parents: Quite often as boys approach Year 9 they become very different creatures from the person their parents knew from Year 7 and 8. They don't think about the consequences of their...
14F Rugby
14F Rugby v Scots
14B Rugby
14B rugby v Grammar 14A.
Sunday night mass
Year 7, 8 and 11 celebrated Mass in the Chapel tonight. Archie did one of the readings and Callum and Keanu did the offertory.
u13 Rugby
U13 Rugby v Scots.
AAGPS Athletics
Last weekend, in a fantastic team effort, a large number of Year 8 boys combined as part of the Joeys Junior Athletics Team to win the junior competition for the first time in 25 years! Usually all...
Lunch
Year 8 have been able to get back in the dining room for lunch 2 days per week. Here is half of them eating in the Year 12 ref, surrounded by honour boards. The year 12 ref is below the chapel and...
Dinner tonight
This is the second sitting of dinner. To accomodate COVIDSafe requirements we need to have 2 sittings of Year 8 each night. As you can see from the plates there is no shortage of food and the boys...
14A rugby v St Augustine’s
14A rugby trial v St Augustine's.
14B rugby v St Augustine’s
14B rugby trial v St Augustine's.
14E and 14F rugby trial
14E v 14F internal rugby trial.
13A rugby v St Augustine’s
13A rugby trial v St Augustine's.
14C and 14D rugby trial
14C v 14D internal rugby trial.
Gaelic football
Mr Coupland's class are learning to play Gaelic Football at the moment. What a great way to spend Period 4 on a Friday.
Write a book in a day
A number of students from Year 8 participated on Friday, 24 July in the annual Write-a-book-in-a-day competition. The students collaborated on the day to produce a 4000 word story as their...
Academic application awards for Term 2
Congratulations to the boys listed below who achieved an AcademicApplication Award for Term 2. The Academic Application Awards are presented to boys who achieve 4 or more nominations from their...
u14 Rugby trial v Kings
Photos of the warm-up for 14A and 14B at Kings in the fog.
u14 Rugby trials
Below are some photos of the u14 rugby trials on Saturday. Although unfortunately spectators were not allowed, it was great that the boys were finally able to participate in some of their winter...
u13 Rugby trials
Below are some photos of the u13 rugby trials on Saturday. Although unfortunately spectators were not allowed, it was great that the boys were finally able to participate in some of their winter...
Write a book in a day
A group of Year 8 boys spent Friday in the Resources Centre Writing A Book In A Day (WABAID). Here they are working on various parts of their book during the day, including illustrations. At this...
Parent student teacher interviews
In case you missed it, below is a copy of an email sent by Mr Mark Williams on 23 June in regard to booking interviews. Dear Parents and Carers, As you will recall from a letter I sent out last...
Air hockey
The Year 8 dorms recently acquired an air hockey table. It came in a box with less instructions and more screws and allen keys than any Ikea furniture. There were a few hours of construction...
Sunday mass
Sunday night Mass in the Chapel was able to return right at the end of Term 2 as COVID restrictions eased. Year 8 did the readings and offertory on the second last weekend of Term 2.
Lenten guessing competition
As part of Year 8's fund raising for the Lenten appeal, we ran a guess the number of lollies in the jar. James was the winner who guessed just one off the correct number of 567 lollies in the jar.
Coding competition
Ms Gibson and Mr Bookallil presented William and James with certificates following their recent strong performance in a coding competition.
From the Mission Office: Hunters Hill Youth Group
Please see the message below passed on by the Mission Office.