{"id":2989,"date":"2024-12-02T05:53:58","date_gmt":"2024-12-02T05:53:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/oxley\/?post_type=article&#038;p=2989"},"modified":"2024-12-02T05:53:59","modified_gmt":"2024-12-02T05:53:59","slug":"senior-school-sport-12","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/oxley\/article\/senior-school-sport-12\/","title":{"rendered":"Senior School Sport"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Oxley Sport 2024 Highlights<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It has been another fantastic year of sport at Oxley, filled with memorable moments from ISA Sport to carnivals, representative honours, and last week\u2019s Supporters&#8217; Day. We would like to extend a sincere thank you to our dedicated coaches, supportive parents, and, of course, the students, for their enthusiasm and commitment to all aspects of Oxley sport.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Looking ahead to 2025, we are excited about some new and exciting initiatives we have in store and look forward to seeing the continued growth and success of Oxley Sport. As we head into the holiday season, we hope everyone enjoys a safe and relaxing break. In the spirit of staying healthy and active, Mrs Devlin (Oxley Gym) has emailed students a training program that they can use over the holidays to maintain their fitness and skills.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please take a look below at some highlights from Oxley Sport in 2024, as shared by our coaches and students:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cIt was exciting to see so many attendees at the Winter Basketball Club. Lots of students improved their skills in the off-season, and this has been evident on the court in the ISA Basketball competitions.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2013 Mr Dan Collins (Basketball Coach\/PDHPE Teacher)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cMy highlight was playing in the 1st Netball team and making it to the Division 1 Grand Final.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2013 Arkie F (Yr 12)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201c<em>Watching the Hockey 4 team develop throughout the season, despite only having nine players, and eventually beating Barker in the Grand Final was amazing!\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2013 Mrs Jodie Wolstencroft (1sts Hockey Coach\/PDHPE Teacher)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cThe electric atmosphere of the supporters at the Athletics Carnival during the Champion of Champions race.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2013 Abi H (Yr 12)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cPlaying hockey this year was so much fun. We built new skills, met new people, and made new friends.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2013 Charlotte G (Yr 8)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cThe Oxley Supporters\u2019 Day had an amazing atmosphere, and I loved seeing everyone show up to support their peers. It was the highlight of sport this year!\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2013 Grace M (Yr 12)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cMy highlight was playing cricket for the first time in five years and making new friends from the team.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2013 Lachlan H (Yr 8)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cMy sport highlight of the year was beating Barker in the semi-finals of the Division 1 Netball competition!\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2013 Isabelle B (Yr 12)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201c<em>My sport highlight for 2024 has been playing for the 1st Touch Football team in the Wednesday night competition at Eridge Park. It\u2019s been so much fun playing against all different teams and skill levels.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2013 Sasha P (Yr 12)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cMy sporting highlight of 2024 was playing for the 1st Basketball team in the ISA Grand Final. It was the last game I played with friends like Ollie D, Dylan M and Charlie J, and it was an amazing time.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2013 Max M (Yr 10)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cI played touch football for Oxley for the first time in the Junior A\u2019s and made new friends.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2013 Zara G (Yr 7)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cThe Oxley Sport Supporters\u2019 Day brought the whole school community together and encouraged everyone to support teams they normally wouldn\u2019t.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2013 Annabelle B (Yr 12)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kind regards<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mr Josh Hurkett <br><strong>Head of Senior School Sport <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a id=\"_msocom_1\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a id=\"_msocom_2\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a id=\"_msocom_3\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oxley Sport 2024 Highlights It has been another fantastic year of sport at Oxley, filled with memorable moments from ISA Sport to carnivals, representative honours, and last week\u2019s Supporters&#8217; Day. We would like to extend a sincere thank you to our dedicated coaches, supportive parents, and, of course, the students, for their enthusiasm and commitment [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":1511,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","article_category":[15],"article_tag":[],"class_list":["post-2989","article","type-article","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","article_category-college-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/oxley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/2989","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/oxley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/oxley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/article"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/oxley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2989"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/oxley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1511"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/oxley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2989"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"article_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/oxley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article_category?post=2989"},{"taxonomy":"article_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/oxley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article_tag?post=2989"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}