Student Achievement
08 August
We are excited to celebrate some great recent sporting achievements from Damascus College students.
Year 9 students Ethan Kuchel and Luka White were recently selected by the BFNL as 2 of only 22 players to represent Ballarat in the Under 15's Interleague Football Competition against Bendigo on the 3rd of June, in Bendigo. Year 10 student, Elliot Bushel also played in the under 16's team.
Also representing Ballarat in the Interleague competition were students, Tessa Wilson and Imogen Dafonte in the Under 14’s; Freya Palmer, Keisha Darroch, Madi Dixon and Jovie Skewes-Clinton in the Under 16’s; Charley Gartlan and Lucy Wilkins in the Under 18’s.
Year 12 student Tyla Crabtree made the Under 18 VIC Country Squad, playing QLD in Perth.
Luka White also recently played in the Under 16 A Grade division of the Ballarat Junior Basketball Tournament for the Ballarat Miners Division 1 team last month, and his team won the title! Jacob Leech also recently competed in Under 16 A Grade Ballarat Miners Division 2 team in the tournament. Year 9 student, Mia Reynolds played in the tournament for Ballarat District United.
Year 12 student, Amali Price was the assistant coach for the Ballarat Miners in the Under 16 girls Division 1 team at the tournament! Amali also plays in the Under 23 Competition called the Victorian Championship Women (youth league) for the Ballarat Miners.
An amazing effort by all of these students, keep up the great work.