Upcoming events…
- Athletics State Finals – Good luck to Alyssa B and Siona P who have made the discus and shot put final.
- Our 5/6 Volleyball and boys Basketball teams are into the Western Regional Finals in the coming weeks. Good luck to all competitors.
- Our 5/6 Girls Tag and Boys Tackle teams are playing off District Rugby League Gala Shield. Good luck!
- Finally our 3/4 Cricket teams are set to compete against in the T20 Blast Cup in November.
Sports News and Results
3/4 Basketball
On Monday 17th October our 3/4 Basketball Team dominated the local MPSSA competition and took out the premiership against Wedge Park Primary School in the final by 30 points. Well done to all students who participated and Mr Strachan and Ms Blundell on their coaching.
Western Regional Athletics Finals
MPS had 5 students represent us during in final. Congratulations to all students, particularly Alyssa B who won GOLD in shot put and discus, Siona P who won GOLD in discus and SILVER in shot put and PJ B winning BRONZE in discus. Good luck in the next round.
SPORT REPORT 2016
It was another huge year of sports for the students at Melton PS. For the second year in a row we won the local grand slam of district shield’s; Swimming, Cross Country and Athletics. What am amazing achievement and absolute credit to our students’ commitment and dedication to training and improving their performances. To all of those who participated congratulations, you should be very proud of your efforts, as Mr Trewavis and I are.
Here are just some of the amazing feats from 2016 District Championships:
Swimming – Melton Primary School – Overall District Shield Winners
- Layla M 9/10 Year Old Age Group District Champion
- Elijah A 11 Year Old Age Group District Champion
- Ebony W 12/13 Year Old Age Group District Champion
- Emily F, Jelena S, Layla M and Tahri P 4th Place in the STATE FINALS 10 Girls Freestyle Relay
Cross Country – Melton Primary School – Overall District Shield Winners
- Layla M 9/10 Year Old Age Group District Champion
- Mitchell R 9/10 Year Old Age Group District Champion
Athletics – Melton Primary School – Overall District Shield Winners
- Bol M 8/9 Year Old Age Group District Champion
- Tahri P 10 Year Old Age Group District Champion
- Siona P 12 Year Old Boy GOLD medallist Discus and SILVER medal Shot put WMR Finals
- Alyssa B 10 Year Old Girl GOLD medallist Shot Put and Discus WMR Finals
- PJ B 12 Year Old Boy BRONZE medallist Discus
- Kacidee F and Tahri P WMR finalists
District Inter-school Sport Winners
- Summer Sport – Boys Basketball and Mixed Volleyball – Also Western Regional Finalists
- Winter Sport – Mixed Netball – Also Western Regional Finalists
2016 School Intra-House Championships
Congratulations to all of our year level champions.
Swimming –
- Grade 2: Chloe P, Noah G, Riley M
- Grade 3: Ella W, Jye B
- Grade 4: Emily F, Jake B
- Grade 5: Layla M, Nathaniel K
- Grade 6: Chloe R, Elijah A
Cross Country –
- Grade 3: Jamie-Lee, Jye B
- Grade 4: Siena M, Mitchell R
- Grade 5: Tamara H, Nathaniel K
- Grade 6: Shanelle C, Bailey K
Athletics –
- Grade 2: Asher V, Noah G
- Grade 3: Ella W, Sarah H, Jackson W
- Grade 4: Tahri P, Mitchell R
- Grade 5: Tamara H, Okan M
- Grade 6: Chloe R, Siona P
