Eastern Zones Girls Basketball Report

 Congratulations to the year 7/8 girls basketball team who played 4 great games at the Eastern Zones tournament on Wednesday 14th September. Every team member scored at least one goal each with a special mention to Lexi for her total of 14 points. Great team work girls.

Lexi, Sabre, Gemma, Angie, Kyon, Xanthe, Selina, Annabelle and Rici

 
 

Thanks to our great manager Melanie Judd for her organisation and guidance of the team.  A big thanks to our two dads for watching the games.

PDS After School Netball Prizegiving tomorrow

What                 PDS After School netball Prizegiving
When                Thursday 15th September- 3.15-4.00pm
Where               Room 19 (room beside the Tech Room)
Who                  Parnell Poppies, Gold, Jackals, Pink Panthers, Professionals, Pace and Piranhas

 

 Please bring a plate of food or drink and cups.  This can be delovered into Room 19 from 8.30am-9am OR 2.45pm.

Thank you to Nicole Walkinshaw and her team for organising the food setup

 Programme

8.30am-3pm         Leave food/drink/cups in Room 19 on the bench

2.45pm                 Nicole Walkinshaw and team to setup afternoon team

3.15                       Students to gather outside Room 19, I will let them in and we will sit with our                                       teams.  If the weather is nice we can hold the prize giving outside ont eh courts

3.20                      Coaches to present their team certificates and first time players ribbons

3.40                        Afternoon Tea

4pm                       Clean up and dismissed

Thank you

Week 8 PE and Sports updates

Bay Suburbs and Eastern Zones Basketball Tournaments-

Results and action shots on the sports blog

PDS  Gymnastics team

Congratulations to the gymnasts and well done Anya Stephan for her 4^th Overall Placing

After school Netball Prizegiving

Thursday 15^th September in Room 19, 3.15pm.  One plate per family, the food/drink/cups can be dropped off between 8.30-9am to Room 19. 

          

 Year 3-8 Sports Assembly – Wednesday 21^st September 12.15-1.00pm in the school hall- all parents and caregivers are welcome to attend.  If you have been awarded a BS or EZ sports certificate or medal please give it to Ms Marra by Tuesday next week.

BS Hockey – the team has been selected and being trained by Rachael Donovan.  Good luck for your tournament on Thursday 22^nd September

Parnell Cricket Club- registrations open now, see the foyer and sports blog for more details

Jump Rope for Heart- find that skipping rope as PDS starts jumping from week 8 to 9 and the BIG Jump Off is in Term 4-week 1 on Friday October 14^th 2-3pm.  Gold coin donations accepted ALL week and proceeds go to Heart Foundation.

Touch Rugby Competition- Is there any Year 5-6 students keen to be part of a team playing on Thursday or Friday nights at College Rifles or Wednesday night at Madils Farm.  Email valeriem@parnell.school.nz for more information or check the sports blog.

Anyone interested in Touch Rugby for kids at Madills Farm on Wednesday evening- enter a team

Below is the information re Wednesday evening -Touch for the kids, at Madill's Farm.   

·  Touch is on Wednesdays at Madill's Farm

·  Time slots are - 4.30pm / 5pm / 5.30pm & 6.00pm

·  Cost is $500 -

·  We can cater for 48 kids teams.  There has already been a lot of interest from teams from last year and also new teams. So please get in quick to register and get all information.  <http://www.skillsfirst.co.nz>  

·  First Touch game commences Wed 26th October (After Labour Day). Finals are on Wednesday 14th December 

·  Rules are available on our website. 

If you have any queries please contact me.

Thanks

Valerie Marra

Last games for Winter Season

Parnell Professionals

Thank you to all the team for your dedication to training's, sticking to the game plan, the parent support with transport and cheering.  Congratulations on Winning your Grade for Year 6.

Sports Notices for Week 5

After school Netball – last week for games at AMI Netball Courts and Windmill Road, enjoy your last game of the Winter Season.  

School netball Prize giving Thursday 15^th September – 3.15pm, Venue to be confirmed.  One plate per family

PDS  Gymnasts qualified for Auckland Champion of Champions

Congratulations to the following students who have qualified for Auckland Champion of Champions Gymnastics competition, September 8^th.

Year 3 boys- Yoav Fireman                    

Year 3 Girls- Paige Beuvink    Saffron Moaveni     Bella Fairbairn  

                      Milla Price                                                                                          

Year 5           Chloe Luo           Anya Stephan    Poppy Webb 

                     Lily Double                                                                                         

PDS Ski Team competes

All the best to the PDS Ski team and families who compete at the North Island Primary Schools Championship next week at Whakapapa.

Intermediate      Alexander Parr

Primary             Zoe Parr                         Anya Stephan            Hugo Tierney          Emil Gill

                           Jessica Walkinshaw      Oscar Hannaford       Jesse Hodgson        Georgia Haskill

                           Annabelle Baigent        George Hannaford

          

 PDS School wide Cross Country 16^th August – Thank you to Piria Brown and Lucy Bowerman and the Staff, Community and Students for a fantastic Cross Country Event last Tuesday.

Bay Suburbs and Eastern Zones Cross country- PDS will send 10 teams of 8 students next Thursday 1^st September, Churchill Park School. Transport and Managers required for each team.  Please contact valeriem@parnell.school.nz if you can help on the day.  Students to run in the PDS sports uniform and wear running shoes.

Hockey Specialist- Sandy Mackie teaching skills/drills to the Year 1-6 students  this week on 25^th and 26^th August

Parnell Cricket Club- registrations open now, see the foyer and sports blog for more details

Jump Rope for Heart- find that skipping rope as PDS starts jumping from week 7 to 9 and the BIG Jump Off is on Friday October 14^th 2-3pm

Promoting an upcoming Duathlon- check this out!!!!

Pukekohe Raceway Kids Obstacle Duathlon is being held on Tuesday the 20^th of September (last week of Term 3). 

This year we have extra obstacles on the obstacle course run, including an inflatable climbing wall/slide, and every student will receive a finishers medal when they cross the finish line.

Can you please support the event by promoting it to your students. It would be great to have your school involved in the event.

For more information about the event please see the attached slideshow, video link below from last year’s event and go to our website www.bsgevents.co.nz

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aJSvi1spJEo