Last Monday Middle and Senior School students participated in the annual Interhouse Swimming Carnival.
For the first time, the event was held at twilight, finishing at 7.30pm at Bayswater Waves Aquatic Centre. It was a great night of racing, highlighted by some outstanding individual performances. It was also great to see the large number of parents who came along to support their children and create such a great atmosphere.
The champions and runners-up for each year group were:
Year 7 Girls
Champion – Emily Faulkner
Runner-up – Shay Manolini
Year 7 Boys
Champion – Jack Lawson
Runner-up – Jed Fewster
Year 8 Girls
Champion – Paris Jose
Runner-up – Teagan Kata
Year 8 Boys
Champion – Ethan Reynolds
Runner-up – Joel Maslen
Year 9 Girls
Champion – Chloe Hayes
Runner-up – Clancy Quick
Year 9 Boys
Champion – Gregor Law
Runner-up – Edward Rigby
Year 10 Girls
Champion – Naomi Sharp
Runner-up – Rachael Maxted
Year 10 Boys
Champion – Matthew Vandenberg
Runner-up – Samuel Waterman
Year 11 Girls
Champion – Kelsey Eastwood
Runners-up – Anneke de Boer & Morgan Styles
Year 11 Boys
Champion – Joshua Davis
Runner-up – Zachary Arblaster
Year 12 Girls
Champion – Bridgette Maxted
Runner-up – Georgia Radley
Year 12 Boys
Champion – Liam Minotti
Runner-up – Ethan Sharp
The overall House points were also awarded to Bell House for the 5th consecutive year. The final overall standings finished at:
Bell – 1435 points
Shenton – 1258 points
Kennedy – 1245 points
Mungulu – 1073 points
Bennett – 923 points
I would like to say a huge thank you to all the students, staff and parents who made the evening so successful. We hope this event continues to grow in coming years so our students are encouraged to take pride in representing their House.
Mr Sam Tweedie
Deputy Head of Health, PE and Sport