Winter Round Robin -  State Competition  Soccer / Hockey

On Wednesday 31st August, St Gabriel’s Girls and Boys Yr 5/6 Winter School Sport Soccer team will compete in the School Sport Victoria Primary Soccer competition to be held at Darebin International Sports Centre - 281 Darebin Road Thornbury. The students will be bussed from school on this day to Melbourne. All details will be sent out next week to parents detailing this event via the school electronic system (PAM).  On behalf of the school I would like to congratulate both the boys and girls soccer team for making it through to the State competition and wish you all the very best.

On Thursday 8th September, St Gabriel’s Girls and Boys Yr 5/6 Winter School Sport Hockey team will compete in the School Sport Victoria Primary Hockey competition to be held at Footscray Hockey Club Fogarty Avenue Yarraville. The students will be bussed from school on this day to Melbourne. All details will be sent out next week to parents detailing this event via the school electronic system (PAM). On behalf of the school I would like to congratulate both the boys and girls Hockey team for making it through to the State competition and wish you all the very best.

Basketball - Hooptime Competition

Today Friday 5th August St Gabriel’s will enter a boys and a girls team in the Traralgon District Basketball Hooptime competition to be held at the Traralgon Basketball stadium. I would like to thank Troy Adams and Leisl Sexton for coaching the teams on the day and assisting with the training prior to the event. I would also like to thank Mrs Kylie Smith and Ms Alicia Hayes for assisting the coaches on the day and supervising the students. 

Australian Netball Championships - Clinic for Yrs 3-6.

On Thursday 25th August Yrs. 3 – 6 at St Gabriel’s P.S. will be attending a Netball Clinic and watching a game played by Netball players competing in the Australian Netball Championships.  The Clinic and competition will be held at the Gippsland Regional Indoor Sports Stadium, Catterick Crescent Traralgon. The students are to wear their sports uniform on the day. The students in Years 5/6 will have lunch at the Sports stadium and will need to bring a packed lunch. The Years 3/4 will have their lunch back at school. The students will be bussed to and from the venue. All details will be sent out next week to parents detailing this event via the school electronic system (PAM). St Gabriel’s School is very fortunate to have this opportunity to attend a clinic and then watch future stars from teams such as: Collingwood Magpies, Tasmania, Queensland Sapphires, Victoria Fury and Sunshine Coast Lightning just to name a few. I would like to thank Judi Buhagiar from Netball Victoria and Nicole Collins for organising this clinic for the school students.