Sports Weekly Bulletin

Sports Weekly Bulletin

Aerobics

Our Chilton Aerobic girls spent a fair whack of their holidays training for the Wellington Aerobics champs August 1st. Actually, these girls have been training since the end of January. Congratulations to all those who qualified to compete in the NZ Aerobics Champs coming up end of September. Chilton Saint James was awarded Top School at the Champs. Way to go girls!

Gymnastics

Maia McLaughlan was a member of the Hutt Valley rep Gymnastics team at the NZ Gymnastics champs. The Hutt Valley team placed 2nd with Maia taking 4th in the Overall, only missing out on 3rd by .100 of a point! She also placed 2nd of Bars and 3rd in the Floor. She then went on to compete at the Aerobic Champs!

Golf

Congratulations to Erika Cui for winning Wellington U19 girls 36 hole Strokeplay championship on 14th July. Amazing second round with 3 under on 17th hole, triple bogeys on the last hole to face a playoff. She defeated her opponent in a playoff at the 2nd extra hole.

Erika Cui

Football

Our First XI finished their season with a 2-2 draw with Hutt Valley High School 2nd XI on Wednesday afternoon. A great game played in good spirits to finish off the season.

Netball

Nice to see our Junior A Netball team taking  a well-earned break during the CSW Junior A Netball Tournament on Thursday. Good luck to this team and the Junior B as they play off for 1st or 2nd in their Collegiate Grades on Saturday.

AIMS team

Our top year 7 & 8 team turned up for their ACC Netball Smart warm-up practice and found themselves learning from 3 top Netballers. Silver Fern Claire Kersten and Pulse players Kelly Durie and Aliyah Dunn.

Badminton

The Chilton Premier Badminton celebrating their win 5-1 over Wellington Girls

Referees

Congratulations to Maddy Shaw, Chilton’s youngest up and coming netball umpire. Maddy has been attending the Junior Whistler Programme at Taita Netball Courts this season.  She recently sat a written exam, scoring excellent results. Maddy is now taking the next step having official umpires shadow her games while she umpires, providing mentorship and leadership on her umpiring journey. Maddy, we are very proud of you and know that with your determination and love of the sport you will go far.

Maddy Shaw

Rowing at the Olympics

Ex-Chilton Girl Beth Ross is enjoying her success at the Tokyo Olympics. Beth was a member of the rowing 8 who won Silver! Beth was a member of the Petone Rowing Club and enjoys fondly her days of rowing for her club and Chilton.

Beth Ross

Physio – Term 3 at Chilton  

Proactive Physio is back on-site now every Tuesday 8am – 10am. Danielle Hoult is our amazing physio. You can book in to see her via the Chilton website. Tap under Resources to access the booking calendar.  You must also fill in the ACC/Consent form and print it to take with you to your first appointment. There are printed versions outside the physio room PR4.
Please book 2x 15 min sessions back to back for your initial appointment. This is free of charge as long as it is covered by ACC.
Wow, what an opportunity!

Primary Sports

Swimming – Year 6

The first Mini UWH is scheduled for Saturday 21 August at Huia pool. It would be great if we could get a team entered into this Mini.
If your daughter is available could you please complete the registration form HERE by Monday 16 August.

Netball

Chilton St James School (Red) won a training session with the Te Wananga o Raukawa Pulse on Saturday 7 August, 9am at Taita Courts. Go Wellington Pulse!

Ki-o-Rahi- FMS action

Being a typically action-packed traditional game Ki-o-Rahi relies on quick passing, alertness, game cunning, intelligence, team cohesion, inclusiveness, whanaungatanga and lots of movement. The Primary girls are loving trying this new sport in Friday fundamentals. Thanks John from Kōkiri Marae!

Basketball

Girls Got Game is going well here at Chilton with the Capital Basketball team.
Come and join us on a Tuesday in the JC. Email adennehy@chilton.school.nz to register.

Girls Got Game

Thank you volunteers!

A huge thank you to our coaches, managers, student helpers who give their time to our primary sports teams. We couldn’t do it without you.

Arlene Hewitt, Julie Cameron & Alex Dennehy
The Sports Department

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