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newsletter volume 12 october 28 2010 sports academy class climbing up new climbing wall in gym dear students parents and caregivers term 4 sport is now well underway and all teams have had their first round of games our very only volleyball league kicked off last friday in our new gymnasium with 19 teams and 120 students involved it was great to see many families turn out to manage and support our students our new gymnasium is now 99 complete over the past 3 weeks the construction of the climbing wall has taken place the wall provides 8 challenging climbs for the students once staff have been trained to operate the climbing wall this will become a part of the students physical education programme the automatic belay devices allow 8 students to climb at a time the bouldering wall will be completed within the next two weeks the tauranga intermediate sports prizegiving will be held on wednesday 1 december at 6.30pm in the ivan aitken sports and cultural centre note this date in your diary and come along to celebrate the success of our sporting students in 2010 gareth scholes deputy principal sponsors of the tauranga intermediate school sports academy school cross country check out sport bop website www.sportbop.co.nz where youll find lots of information regarding upcoming events get active options inter-school results etc

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nzct aims games hip hop gymsport in february 2010 the xpress dance crew was formed by ellie goff rm 20 and hollee barlow rm 20 they competed in the project hip hop dance competition in may and came third in the lead-up to the annual nzct aims games xpress wanted to compete alongside an all boys crew formed by te atirua ohia and a crew from matai there was a small dance-off between xpress and the all boys crew te atirau took it upon himself to be the manager of the aims team and he noticed strong dancers from both crews with these dancers he formed the aims crew otherside known as the cookie monster effect we had a few slip-ups on the way with dancers not wishing to compete injuiries etc by picking the best hip hop dancers in the school with a variety of styles and backgrounds tauranga intermediates aims team was the strongest it could be we practised at least two days a week for 6 weeks with the help of whaea luana who not only helped with supervising and choreography but with costumes and hair for the night we also had help from mischelle odonnel on the night who gave the performers amazing face paint unfortunately we didnt have a chance to check out most of the competition overall it was a great night and all the performers thought they performed to the best of their ability we also got a brilliant placing of 2nd with kawerau intermediate winning and te puke coming 3rd hollee barlow ellie goff rm 20 term 4 calendar pb/bop volleyball tis athletics pb/bop tennis golf fun day pb/bop beach challenge pb/bop athletics sport prizegiving pb/bop softball thursday 4 november tues 9 11 november thursday 11 november tuesday 16 november thurs/fri 18/19 nov friday 26 november wednesday 1 december friday 3 december qe11yc school whakatane omanu gisborne tauranga hall whakatane if you would like to receive a copy of this newsletter electronicaly via email please contact sabrina jackson at sabrinaj@tauranga-int.school.nz to be included on a mailing list.

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milo shield girls cricket on monday 18 october the boys and girls cricket teams travelled to hamilton for a tournament our first game was against gisborne girls team we batted first and made a total of 94 runs we won by bowling them out we were stoked that we won and were ready for the next game our next game we fielded first after the first innings their total was 73 run s we had our target set and were confident unfortunately we lost by 4 runs a huge thanks to mr potaka for coaching us and teaching us how to play cricket we have had so much fun being involved with this tournament and were sad we couldnt go further katie mountain rm 1 milo cup boys cricket the tis milo cup team made their way to cambridge last monday to compete for the northern districts best cricket team crown tauranga played gisborne intermediate first up tis captain harris williams rm 1 won the toss and elected to bowl gisborne was dismissed for 37 with gurwinder singh rm 2 taking 2 wickets jared tutty rm 24 taking 3 ad jamie oakley rm 7 and sean wakelin rm 4 taking one a piece tis chased down the total with ease jamie oakley scoring 15 not out and chris wooller rm 3 scoring 10 the next game was against barclay intermediate tis won the toss and elected to bat harris williams and izzie turner rm 16 top scored with 17 and 32 not out respectitvely tis finished with a competitive total of 80 barclay sadly chased down the total with 2 overs to spare which means that the boys milo cup season has come to an end a special thanks to mr jeftha and brett hampton who helped our team get to where we got harris williams rm 1

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spirit has fifty times the strength and staying power of brawn and muscle unknown my name is lyndy wickham and i am working with the youth development in triathlon tauranga if you have any kids there that are keen on doing triathlon we are happy to encourage anyone of any level it doesn t matter if they are beginners or what sort of bike they have we have a small friendly bunch of kids that would welcome anybody as long as the arrive with enthusiasm and a smile they should fit right in i am keen on teaching them new skills and to really get some fun out of the sport so if you have kids that are interested we would love to see them they can just turn up at the sessions and make themselves known to me please contact me at us4wickhams@xtra.co.nz triathlon tauranga winter sports uniforms these are well overdue and need to be returned to the sports office as soon possible your assistance in this matter would be appreciated a reminder that all sporting students should be keeping a record/log of their sporting achievements throughout the year placings in events captain s roles etc this information is required for our end of year sports prizegiving when we look at our overall sportsperson of the year awards

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out of school achievements congratulations to taylor birks-stock rm 29 who competed in the rats kid duathlon in rotorua on tuesday and came 1st in year 7 girls well done congratulations to shania rawson rm 25 who captained the new zealand girls mighty 11 bmx racing team team that competed against the australians in rotorua last weekend shania pictured on the left competed against the world no 1 11 yr girls rider saya sakakibara from australia pictured right in the individual race shania finished a very close second to her but overall the new zealand girls team beat the australians to win the scholarship girls mighty 11 trophy we were really stoked to win this event richard levis rm 34 pictured right also competed in this event for the boys team richard placed 4th in the individual race but once again as a team the new zealand boys won the teams race beating the australians sports prizegiving wednesday 1 december on the page following is a nomination form for `contribution to sport if you know of someone who has coached a school team and is deserving of this award please complete the attached form please include all teams you know this person coaches and all successes you know of we want to know of their contribution to sport at tauranga intermediate these nomination forms will need to be handed into the sports office by wednesday 17th november all sporting opportunities are published in the daily notices it is vital that your students collect notices from the sports office if they are interested in participating.

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contribution to sport nomination form name of coach name of team/s coached i have nominated this coach because please include all successes he/she has experienced while in the coaching role please hand into mrs hampton at the sports office by wednesday 17th november 2010.

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school athletic records year 7 boys shotput discus high jump long jump cricket ball throw vortex 60m sprint 100m sprint 200m sprint 300m 800m 1500m year 7 girls shotput discus high jump long jump cricket ball throw vortex 60m sprint 100m sprint 200m sprint 300m 800m 1500m class relay house relay 2009 2007 2009 2004 2009 2009 2007 2007 2007 2004 2006 2006 2009 2009 moana whare fiona bennett tayla smith mariah ririnui moana whare moana whare alice bain fiona bennett fiona bennett mariah ririnui courtney williamson madison fredheim room 11 matai matai 9.04m 21.90m 1.41m 4.65m 44.0m 39.80m 7.87sec 13.30sec 28.62sec 45.62sec 2.41min 5.24:52 1:30.71 1:28.62 2008 1997 2008 2008 1997 2008 2008 2005 2008 2008 2007 2009 rikihana borell moiri hika burton mcadam burton mcadam ed leef hamish symes burton mcadam jordan schultz burton mcadam hamish symes thomas taylor andrew robinson 11.90m 28.45m 1.55m 5.13m 66.0m 56.40m 7.71sec 12.64sec 26.45sec 45.49sec 2:29min 5:00.02min

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year 8 boys shotput discus high jump long jump cricket ball throw vortex 60m sprint 100m sprint 200m sprint 300m 800m 1500m year 8 girls shotput discus high jump long jump cricket ball throw vortex 60m sprint 100m sprint 200m sprint 300m 800m 1500m class relay house relay 2007 2008 2009 2008 2004 2005 2005 2005 2008 2005 2000 1998 2009 2009 khanum elisaia fiona bennett nicole young alice bain chanelle sa u anique reihana mariah ririnui mariah ririnui abby goldie mariah ririnui andrea smith alice wilson room 23 tawa tawa 11.21m 25.95m 1.47m 4.69m 52.50m 48.30m 7.92sec 12.41sec 27.82sec 45.11sec 2:33.76min 5:21.70min 1:23.08 1:27.40 2009 2008 2009 1998 2009 2009 2009 2009 2009 2000 2000 2006 rikihana borell liam vanderdrift burton mcadam darcy slattery stephen mayer rhys doctor hamish symes hamish symes hamish symes daniel moses daniel moses julian oakley 13.32m 31.67m 1.65m 5.67m 69.30m 63.60m 7.40sec 11.52sec 25.05sec 41.46sec 2:20.85min 4.53:02min tis athletics days year 7 tuesday 9 november year 8 wednesday 10 november 9.00am 11.30 am girls field boys track 11.30am 2.20pm girls track boys field 2.25pm 2.50pm class relays finals day thursday 11 november 9.00am 12.00pm all parents and caregivers please feel welcome to come along and support your child

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player name cameron wells room 41 rimu house age 13 years sports played at school/team level swimming papamoa swim club school swim team cross country 3rd y8 boy pb/bop school team surf life saving papamoa triathlon team shorebreak quadathlon ironkid duathlon waterpolo tis red sports played at representative level multisport aims silver medal y8 boys and bronze medal relay team cross country aims gold medal y8 boys team and 12km relay team waikato triathlon champs y8 boys 3rd place profile what is your playing/training schedule like around 8 hours combination of running cycling surf waterpolo training per week what are your favourite foods sushi and pizza interests/hobbies spend a lot of time at the beach and enjoy my computer most memorable moment in sport coming second in the individual y8 boys race at aims multisport person you admire the most mahe drysdale because he pushes the boundaries how did you get involved in sport basically started with swimming training and enjoyed cross country running at primary school how does your family support you in sport dad keeps me organised with all my trainings and he gives me tips on my sport what has sport taught you to keep disciplined if you want to be good at something you have to work for it what is your future goal in sport to make the top 6 in the tauranga boys cross country relay team and to go to the olympics for triathlon

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coach name sam crossman sport/team name y7 girls volleyball development 2 netball occupation teacher rm 9 what got you started in coaching my interest in sport best memory as a coach seeing children develop skills and ability goals in coaching to be a positive coach share learning experiences with team get children s ideas interests/hobbies netball volleyball gym running tennis favourite food thai favourite music r&b profile

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pahoia school triathlon 2010 give it a try ­ swim bike run omokoroa domain sunday 7 november www.pahoia.school.nz/triathlon.htm pahoia school is holding its first ever triathlon on sunday 7th november 2010 at omokoroa domain this will be an annual event and is open to all primary schools within our local area race information the following age groups on race day will be run with separate races for both boys and girls 5-6 years 7-8 years 9-10 years 11-12 years swim/splash 25m swim 50m swim 75m swim 100m bike bike bike bike 400m 800m 1.5km 3km run run run run 200m 750m 1km 1.5km order of events check in race briefing first race prizegiving cost entries close 8:00 ­ 8:45am 8:45am 9:00am ­ in age group/gender sections approx 11:30am spot prizes and place-getter certificates $12 for first child $11 for second and $10 for every other child friday 5 november please return form and entry fee to your school office all participants will receive a race wrist band medal certificate and goody bag place-getter certificates awarded for 1st 2nd and 3rd bikes must be roadworthy koops cycles will be present to do bike checks bike helmets shirts and shoes must be worn during the cycle leg participants must obey the road code marshals and officials at all times first response medical unit will be present on the day heaps of spot prizes including a children s bike from koops cycles a variety of stalls including food and other fun activities for all to enjoy the event focuses on participation fun getting kids active and providing an individual challenge in a safe environment with the event being held on a sunday morning we hope the event will double as a `family fun day out pahoia school triathlon entry form 2010 name school name i understand that participating in this event is potentially hazardous i am also aware of all risks associated with participating in this event including but not limited to falls contact with other participants effect of weather traffic and conditions of the road i hereby release the event organisers sponsors volunteers and pahoia school board of trustees of all liability related to injuries or accidents which may occur as a result of participation in this event i give permission for the use and publishing of my child s image or recording for the purpose of event promotion boy girl age race day parent guardian s signature entry fee enclosed please return this form with your entry fee to your school office before friday 5 november

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enquiries please contact steve wadsworth at pahoia school with any enquires ph 07 5480723 mob 021 1543361 email steve@pahoia.schoool.nz please visit www.pahoia.school.nz/triathlon.htm for more information including course maps training plan and triathlon tips what is a triathlon what is triathlon you may ask a triathlon is made up of three different activities swim bike and run each of these legs is completed without any stopping in between if you ve never done one before we have a list of questions and answers on the website to help you find out what will happen on the day along with other relevant information a triathlon begins with the swim you will be swimming with lots of other children your age in wave starts keep an eye out for the marker buoys and remember you can stand up and have a rest at any time during the swim so don t worry about anyone else or not being able to swim well there will be adults in the water and if you need a hand there are many other marshals and volunteers to help and ensure it s a fun and safe experience now out of the water and on to your bike you will need to put on your shoes t-shirt and helmet as quickly as possible get onto your bike and follow the bike course ­ marshals will guide you round the course once back into the transition area hop off your bike and remove your helmet now the last bit of the challenge the run leg if you are feeling a bit tired take your time it s all about doing your best and finishing the challenge look where you are going and focus on getting to the finish line best of luck in taking on the pahoia school triathlon note for 2009 sport prizegiving trophy winners please now clean and return all sports trophies and cups from last year to the sport office as soon as possible head of sport gareth scholes email gareths@tauranga-int.school.nz phone 578-4401 sports coordinator karen hampton email karenh@tauranga-int.school.nz phone 578-4401 extn:114

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