GOVERNOR’S CIVICS AWARDS

On Thursday 12 May, students Charlotte B and James K (2021) were officially presented with their Governor’s Civics awards for their Year 12 Legal Studies research papers into ambulance ramping and the age of criminal responsibility, respectively. Both students were presented their awards by Minister for Education Blair Boyer MP and congratulated by Her Excellency via video link from isolation.

Well done Charlotte and James on your efforts and making the most of such an exciting opportunity.

Ms Elli Nicola, Secondary Teacher

OPEN WOMEN’S SOFTBALL

The Open Women’s Softball National Championship was held at West Beach, from 30 April to 3 May. Teams from New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria, ACT and South Australia competed for the Gilley’s Shield, and featured the premier players from the country. In an extra inning Grand Final, the South Australian team, coached by SMC teacher Mr Benedictson, won 6-5 over NSW and brought the Gilley’s Shield to South Australia for the first time in 66 years.