Cross Country

• The Prep – Under 11 Cross Country will be held on Wednesday 31 March
• The Under 12 – Under 18 Cross Country will be held on Friday 30 April
• Under 12 students who wish to attend the Bunya District Cross Country will need to compete in a trial at lunchtime on Wednesday 31 March.
• More information on the Inter House Cross Country events will be in future newsletters

Upcoming Cross Country Carnivals  

Bunya District Cross Country Friday 7 May

Darling Downs Cross Country Monday 17 May 

QCIS Cross Country Tuesday 1 June (Warwick)

Darling Downs Swimming Trials

Congratulations to all students who attended the Darling Downs Swimming Trials last week. The College had 16 students attend the Under 9-12 Trials which was the highest representation of any school on the Darling Downs. Macie Allen and Jennifer Nothdurft were selected in the Darling Downs Team to attend the State Championships later this term. Results from the Carnivals are listed below.

Senior

Jennifer Nothdurft – 2^nd 200m Butterfly &100m Butterfly, 4^th 100m Backstroke & 50m Butterfly, 5^th 50m Freestyle, 6^th 50m Backstroke.

Clare Griffiths – 4^th 50m Breaststroke, 5^th 100m Freestyle & 200m Freestyle, 6^th 50m Backstroke, 7^th 50m Butterfly

Emily Griffiths – 5^th 50m Backstroke

Clay Lawson – 2^nd 100m Backstroke, 6^th 50m Backstroke, 7^th 50m Butterfly & 100m Freestyle, 12^th 50m Freestyle

Junior

Macie Allen – 2^nd 100 Breaststroke, 3^rd 50m Breaststroke, 4^th 100m Backstroke, 6^th 50m Backstroke, 16^th 100m Freestyle

Ava Boland – 22^nd 50m Freestyle

Charlotte Colquhoun – 7^th 50m Breaststroke, 9^th 50m Freestyle, 16^th 50m Backstroke

Innes Dellit – 5^th 100m Breaststroke, 10^th 50m Breaststroke, 18^th 50m Freestyle

Lachlan Fraser – 7^th 50m Freestyle & 100m Freestyle, 9^th 100m Backstroke, 10^th 50m Backstroke & 50m Butterfly

Lucas Galligan – 5^th 50m Butterfly, 21^st 50m Backstroke, 25^th 50m Freestyle

Lainey Geiger – 1^st 50m Breaststroke, 2^nd 50m Freestyle, 7^th 50m Backstroke

Myles Gilliland – 10^th 50m Backstroke, 23^rd 50m Freestyle

Ethan Koehler – 7^th 50m Breaststroke

Hayden Koehler – 6^th 50m Breaststroke, 15^th 50m Butterfly, 17^th 50m Freestyle & 50m Backstroke

Bobby Machin – 6^th 50m Backstroke, 13^th 50m Freestyle

Louie Machin – 8^th 50m Backstroke, 19^th 50m Freestyle  

Isabelle Manley – 1^st 50m Backstroke, 3^rd 50m Breaststroke, 4^th 50m Freestyle

Archie Stephens – 3^rd 50m Freestyle, 4^th 50m Backstroke

Gemma Sullivan – 3^rd 100m Breaststroke, 5^th 50m Breaststroke, 8^th 50m Backstroke, 25^th 50m Freestyle 

QCIS Swimming Carnival

The College will be attending the Queensland Combined Independent Schools Swimming Carnival on Monday 15 March at the Milne Bay Pool in Toowoomba. This will be the College’s first QCIS event and will compete against Downlands College, Concordia College, Toowoomba Christian College, Toowoomba Anglican School and Scots Warwick.

Rugby League

This Saturday night the Open Boys Rugby League Team will be playing Dalby SHS at 4.45pm in the curtain raiser to the Matt Hughes Charity Shield Game between the Dalby Diehards and Dalby Wheatmen. This will be a 3 game series with Dalby SHS and will be known as the Berwick / McCullough Shield recognizing the contributions Matthew Berwick and Andrew McCullough have made to their schools Rugby League programs. A flyer for the day is in the newsletter.

Mercy Shield Roma

Next weekend the Open Girls Netball Team and Open Boys Rugby League Team will travel to Roma for the Mercy Shield. This is a round robin competition giving schools valuable match practice before the QISSN and QISSRL Carnivals in the July vacation. Schools involved this year include St John’s Roma, Assumption Warwick, St Joseph’s College Toowoomba and Marist College Emerald.

Laura Geitz Netball

Best of luck to the Laura Geitz Netball Team who will compete in Toowoomba this Sunday. The team has pool games against Lockyer District SHS, Mary MacKillop Highfields, Pittsworth SHS, Warwick SHS and Stanthorpe SHS before finals begin. Thanks to Miss Nicholson and Miss Price for taking the team and Claudia Child for umpiring.

Bunya District Touch Football Trials

Any Boys or Girls born in 2009 or 2010 who wish to attend Bunya District Touch Football Trials need to sign on via the Sports Notice Board. The Bunya District trials will be held in the first week of Term 2. A school trial will be held before the holidays to select teams to attend the Bunya Trials.

Darling Downs Cluster 2 Trials

Congratulations to the following students selected in Darling Downs Sports Teams this week;

Under 18 Rugby League

Lyhkan King Togia, Wil Brady

Under 15 Rugby League

Lyucian King Togia

Under 15 Squash

Max Brownhall

Under 15 Girls AFL

Gabby Banks

Under 16 Girls Rugby Sevens

Breanna Hoskin – Named as a Shadow Player

Tim Lincoln

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