Girls Sport Coordinator, Anne-Marie Champion
"Joy does not simply happen to us. We have to choose joy and keep choosing it every day." Henri J M Nouwen
AMAZING ACHIEVEMENTS
I am sure you are all enjoying watching the Commonwealth Games as much as I am, and how amazing have our athletes performed so far?
Good luck to those athletes who are yet to compete, you have the full support from all of us here at St Peters, we are cheering you on from afar!
RHYTHMIC GYMNASTICS CHAMPIONSHIPS
All the best to our Rhythmic Gymnastics girls, coaches & Mrs Maynard as they prepare for the Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships this Friday 5 August. It has been a challenging season with lots of absences due to illness, but the girls have worked incredibly hard to fine tune their routines and they look amazing. We wish you all the best for RG Championship Day, we know you will do your best and make us all proud.
WINTER FIXTURES - NETBALL, VOLLEYBALL, HOCKEY & TENNIS
Round 3 was another great round of sport for our girls. Our Tennis, Hockey, Netball & Volleyball teams enjoyed the challenge of taking on our neighbours St Aidan’s and did amazingly well.
Round 4 this Saturday we take on Brisbane Girls Grammar School, it is always a tough but exciting assignment with all our teams getting the opportunity to play at the same venue.
Please watch for communication from your respective sport coordinators and keep an eye on the St Peters App for the weekly draws. Please ensure you arrive on time and in the correct uniform to prepare for your games. Good luck girls!
NETBALL
Coordinator: Mrs Anne-Marie Champion – a.champion@stpeters.qld.edu.au
DATE CLAIMER:
VICKI WILSON FINAL SERIES: Saturday 6 & Sunday 7 August
Good luck to both our Open & combined Year 7- 9 teams at the Vicki Wilson State Championships, we wish you all the best for the 2-day tournament.
Round 4 Draw v Brisbane Girls Grammar School: Saturday 6 August – Please CLICK HERE for the draw
HOCKEY
Coordinator: Mr Cameron Glass– c.glass@stpeters.qld.edu.au
Round 4 Draw v Brisbane Girls Grammar School: Saturday 6 August – Please CLICK HERE for the draw
VOLLEYBALL
Coordinator: Ms Natalie Holman & Mr Josh Bjelke-Petersen – girlsvolleyball@stpeters.qld.edu.au
Round 4 Draw v Brisbane Girls Grammar School: Saturday 6 August – Please CLICK HERE for the draw
DATE CLAIMERS:
2022 Senior Volleyball Schools Cup: Friday 5, Saturday 6 & Sunday 7 August
Good luck to our Open team, we wish you all the best for the 3 days Volleyball School Cup tournament.
TENNIS
Coordinator: Mrs Lija Marshall– l.marshall@stpeters.qld.edu.au
Round 4 Draw v Brisbane Girls Grammar School: Saturday 6 August – Please CLICK HERE for the draw
BSRA ROWING
Coordinator: Mr Peter Hicks - p.hicks@stpeters.qld.edu.au
Congratulations to the Rowing girls who competed in their second BSRA Rowing regatta last weekend at Wyaralong.
It was a fantastic day for the girls, and particularly the year eight rowers who rowed in their first regatta for St Peters. Particular congratulations to the following girls on their podium finishes.
- Giselle G – 1st place Year 12 single scull
- Robyn M – 2nd Place Year 11 single scull
- Poppy Y – 1st place Year 9 single scull
- Steph P – 2nd place Year 8 single scull
- Remi C, Steph P, Summer P, Mia M & YoYo W – 3rd place Year 8 quad scull
- Esther L, Tiare R, Jess M, Eva H, Maya C – 3rd place Year 10 quad scull
- Olivia A, Kate M, Lilly K, Ailin L, Megan B – 2nd place Senior coxed IV.
We are looking forward to seeing the girls race in the third of the BSRA season regattas this Saturday at Wyaralong Dam.
RHYTHMIC GYMNASTICS
Coordinator: Mrs Nicole Maynard – n.maynard@stpeters.qld.edu.au
This week at Rhythmic Gymnastics, the girls attended their very last training session for the season.Congratulations girls – 100% attendance star chart completely full þand superb group routine performances. A great way to finish off the season! 😊
Date Claimer:
QGSSSA Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships - FRIDAY 5 AUGUST (only 1 more day to go!) 😊
Remember!...
- Arrival time no later than 7:15am on Friday 5 August (Internal Bus Stop near Dohler)
- School Blazer
- Pack light make-up, bright red lipstick, hair accessories and hairbrush
- Bring water bottle and packed lunch
- $5 donation for break-up party
Thank you again girls, it’s been an absolute pleasure watching you learn, grow and perform every Wednesday afternoon.
I look forward to seeing you on Friday, QGSSSA Championship Day!
Mrs Maynard 😊🤸♀️🤸♂️
TRACK & FIELD
Coordinators: Mr Shaun Nodwell s.nodwell@stpeters.qld.edu.au, Mr Luke Donatini l.donatini@stpeters.qld.edu.au & Mr Jeremy Lohe – j.lohe@stpeters.qld.edu.au
Well done to all girls who have represented their Houses at Inter-House Track and Field Carnivals over the past few weeks and to those girls who have trialled and been selected to represent Northern Eagles or Central District at the Met West trials in a few weeks!
The first QGSSSA Track and Field Meet will be held this Friday 5 August at the State Athletics Facility. We would like to see as many girls as possible sign on and attend this meet. Girls have been sent an email with the link to sign on, please do so ASAP.
Transport will be provided from St Peters Indooroopilly Bus stop to the venue and will return approx. 8.00 pm.
If you have any questions, please contact the Coordinators, Mr Donatini, Mr Lohe or Mr Nodwell.
DATE CLAIMER
QGSSSA TRACK & FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS – Thursday 15 September
Please check the St Peters App for the Term 3 training schedule.
TOUCH ALL SCHOOLS
Coordinator: Mrs Belinda Byrne – b.byrne@stpeters.qld.edu.au
To follow on from last year, St Peters will again be entering an U13 and U15 teams into the All Schools Touch Competition to be held in Term 4 down the Gold Coast.
The next training session for all girls competing will be Sunday 14 August @ Harts Road Oval, 11.00am – 12.30pm.
DRESS CODE FOR WEEKEND SPORTING FIXTURES
When attending/watching other sporting fixtures, girls are asked to ensure they are wearing their St Peters Formal uniform or if they are playing, their St Peters playing uniform is allowed. (PE Uniform or casual clothing is not allowed).
WET WEATHER
Please keep an eye on the St Peters App for cancellations. We will endeavour to do this by 1.30pm for afternoon training sessions and 5.30am for morning training sessions. Updates for game days will also be provided, students will also receive an email.