A huge congratulations to our talented Year 5–6 students who represented Paraparaumu Beach School at the Interschool Athletic Championships! Everyone gave their best effort and showed fantastic sportsmanship throughout the day.
Congratulations to the following students who placed in the top 3 in their events:
Year 5 Girls – Olive Jarvis: 1st High Jump, 2nd Long Jump, 3rd Vortex
Year 5 Boys – Axel Christensen: 1st High Jump, 3rd 100m Sprints & 800m; Zachary Willis: 1st Vortex, 3rd Long Jump; Jackson Ferris: 2nd Vortex
Year 6 Girls – Aglika Angelova: 2nd Long Jump; Mila Mei-Signal: 3rd 100m & 200m; Ella Quirke: 3rd Vortex
Year 6 Boys – Devin Direen: 1st Vortex & Quoits; Eli Chisholm: 2nd Long Jump, 3rd 800m; Ardie Cooper: 3rd Vortex & Long Jump
All of these students have now qualified for the Regional Athletics Event in Masterton on 25 November (PPD 27 November). We are incredibly proud of your achievements and wish you the very best of luck at Regionals!
A big thank you to all our wonderful parents who transported and supervised the students throughout the day — your support is always greatly appreciated!