Athletics

Well done to the Stella Athletics Squad who finished the interschool carnival season with amazing results!

The Broken Bay Athletics Championships were held at Sydney Olympic Park on September 3. The Stella team recorded absolutely amazing results!

• Overall Champion School
• Junior, intermediate and senior champions
• Won all three relays:

1. Junior team: Emily C, Pilard S, Sophie R, Karina O
2. Intermediate team (in a new Broken Bay record!): Avie R, Ellie F, Ellie E, April U
3. Senior team: Sophie B, Zoe B, Chanel H, Matilda B

• 15 students selected to represent Broken Bay at the NSWCCC Championships later this month

• Stella students broke four records:

1. Intermediate relay: Avie R, Ellie F, Ellie E, April U
2. Avie R: 14 years 200m
3. Pip Q: 15 years 1500m and 800m
4. Elisabeth P: 16 years discus

• One Age Champion: Cara F - 12 years
• Two Runner up Age Champions: Emily C - 12 years; Sophie B - 17 years

These are exceptional results, and all members of the team were rewarded for their hard work over the athletics season. Well done to all members of the squad.

Good luck to the 15 students who have been selected to represent Broken Bay at the NSWCCC Championships on Monday 16 September:

Pip Q, Andrea N, Piper B, Pilard S, Erin H, Cara F, Emily C, Amelia M, Elisabeth P, Zaylee Z, Lyla R, Zoe B, Sophie B, Avie R, Ellie F.

Congratulations also to the three Stella students who represented NSW at the recent Athletics Australia Cross Country Championships in Tasmania.

Pip Q finished 8^th in the U16 event, Madi R was 51^st in the U15 event and Amelia M was 9^th in the U14 event. Well done to these students and congratulations on representing your state!

Broken Bay Golf

Congratulations to Jade B (Year 10) who competed at the Broken Bay Golf Championships at Gosford Golf Course on September 5.

Jade is a talented golfer, and she performed very well at this event, finishing second overall in the Open Championship! Congratulations Jade on this outstanding achievement!

Year 7 Water Polo

The Year 7 water polo competition is coming to an end. It has been a great season for the Stella teams, with both improving immensely over the term.

This week is the finals series, with both Stella teams playing.

• Stella Red will play in the GOLD MEDAL match against Brigidine.
• Stella Green will play-off for 7^th/8^th place.

Best of luck to both teams!

Peninsula Cup Soccer

We are also nearing the end of the Term 3 Peninsula Cup soccer competition. Stella has had three teams playing in the junior division. All three teams have played some great soccer and have shown much improvement over the season. Well done to all three teams!

Term 4 Sport Registration

Earlier this week an email was sent to students and parents/carers with information about registering for Term 4 sports.

Next term, there are a number of extra-curricular sports on offer, including:

• Surfing
• Group Fitness
• Pilates
• Rugby 7s competition
• Run Club
• Tennis lessons
• Tildesley tennis training
• IGSA tennis competition
• IGSA touch
• Basketball (continued from Term 3)

Students have been emailed the link to register interest in these sports by Wednesday 18 September.

There are also a number of representative sport opportunities next term, including cricket, water polo, volleyball, gymnastics, aquathon, tennis and touch. Separate emails will be sent to students about representative sports as they approach.