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AFL Victoria
The AFL Herald Sun Shield Official Launch was held at the Richmond Football Club on 9 May. Staff & Students from St James College & St Francis Xavier College attended the presentations by VFL Richmond coaching staff. SIS schools will be participating in the senior & intermediate, girls & boys competitions. Padua College will represent SIS in the Intermediate girls & boys teams. The Senior teams will be confirmed in Term 3. -
Art & Technology Exhibition
A highlight of the year, is the SIS Art & Technology Exhibition at Cube 37 Gallery, Frankston Arts Centre. Textiles, Media, Paintings, Ceramics, Woodwork, Photography, Drawings are some of the forms on display. The 2019 exhibition opens on Saturday, 9 November. -
TheatreSports
IMPROVISATION is FUN... 2019 Theatresports Champions... it is no easy feat to put yourself onto that stage with no idea what's going to happen - our student's do it and they do it with passion and humour! Congratulations to the senior Flinders-Tyabb team 'Outcasts through history' & the junior Flinders Tyabb team 'Fairytale Folks'. -
Swimming Division B
Cornish College were the 2019 Division B Champions swimming ahead of the competition & winning by 151 points. Congratulations to all students & we look forward to Cornish returning to the Division A competition in 2020. -
VSAC
SIS students proudly accepted the opportunity to represent SIS at this year's Victorian Sports Association Competition. All 13 SIS schools were represented & the 56 students competed with great sportsmanship. Tamara Taukiri received a 3rd place & broke 1 SIS record in U/13 backstroke. Congratulations to all students. -
Cross Country Champions - Division A
Padua College continues it's run of 32 successive years as the champion school of SIS cross country. Congratulations to the students & staff for your commitment to the SIS program. We look forward to celebrating your continued success in the future. -
Division B - Cross Country Champions
St Peters College won the Division B Cross Country Carnival & we look forward to their return to Division A in 2020. All students are to be commended for braving the wet & cold weather conditions. -
SIS Teen Chef Champions
Every year our talented student chefs plate up dishes that astonish our judges from the Australian Culinary Federation. St John's College were the 2019 SIS Teen Chef Champions & we congratulate them for winning this prestigious event. -
Performing Arts Concert after
Congratulations to all students involved in the BIG Night Concert at the Drum Theatre on Tuesday, 26 March. Another very successful evening of music and dance, our students were impressive with the variety of items this year including - percussion ensemble, duets, stage bands, singing/dance ensembles, concert band, choir.
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AFL HERALD SUN SHIELD - UPDATE
The toss was lost, the winds were fierce, the sun was shining in Sunshine at Ainsworth Reserve on 21 August 2019.
Padua College intermediate students were triumphant against the premier teams from other Victorian school sporting associations.
The girls measured up with strength against Mackillop College & kicked goals in the opening term against the wind.
With teamwork at the forefront of the play, the final score was Padua (62) vs Mackillop (7).
St Ignatius College were doing their homework on the Padua boys well before the first bounce & it was a tough opening quarter of football.
Strong tackles, great marks, remarkable snap shots at goal were skills that came together for a 15 point win. Padua (82) vs St Ignatius (67).
MARS Stadium in Ballarat awaits the two Padua teams who will be searching for gold in the grand final on 12 September.
The girls will compete against Caulfield Grammar & the boys will play Penola.
We wish our SIS representative school & champion teams all the very best.
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The top qualifying senior secondary schools from across Victoria will line up for the coveted Herald Sun Shield title.
Established in 1977, the HSS competition continues to provide both male and female secondary schools with the opportunity to showcase their skills and compete against the very best talent from schools across the state. The HSS has expanded from a senior program to include a Division 1 and Division 2 male and female intermediate competition for students in Years 9-10.
SIS schools have a solid history of competing in the competiton & previous participation of the following schools:- St Francis Xavier, Padua, Woodleigh, St Peters, St James.
Dates:-
Inter boys & Girls semi finals - 21 August
Snr boys semi finals - 4 September
Snr girls semi finals - 5 September
Snr Boys grand final - 11 September
Snr Girls & Inter boys & girls grand finals - 12 September
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