Grammar Gazette- Issue 1, 1999

Spring Hill Gym, ,^stirs

TRAVELLING NORTH

Nicki Robbins

Alma Moore

recreational and Level I-3 groups began on 29 January. Ajarge variety of gymnastics classes

The Spring run Gymnastics Club was officialy are offered beginntng with the Kindergym (34 opened on 19 February by hits Iudith Honeock, years and Gym Fun (47 years) for the lime boys and girls and also offering a range of Principal of Brisbane Girls Crinumar School Balloons un the Club coloors of jade, while and classes for Level I through to 10 for girls of an sapphire were released and gymnasts of an ages ages from anywhere in the coinmumty from 4 - U years were enter mined by a magic show by "Mr Magiq, ,e ' BOGS sindents utilise the Club to assist with their time nuniagement within their week by The Club is Emma"ed by Mrs Nicki Robbins, a training in their school facilities. Future Grammar students as young as four have also member or the BCGS Health and Physical Education Faculiy. Gymnastics Coordinator for joined Spring Hill Gymnastics which includes many Slate Squad members the School, and a former representative gymnas, , coach and Judge. Slate Coach for the Flashes of jade. while and sapphire fabrics are past limee years, Jini kickert and tamer Krisz, in a Tolli, Bronze Medal is I at the Munich presently being put together into leotards shirts Olympic Cantes. who nats from Hungary, head and tracksuils preparing for the competitive the coaching staff and share with the gymnasts season which begins in May with the WAG Team Challenge Series being hosted by Spring a weanli of knowledge and gymnastics HUGymnastics expertise

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An members of the Community are welcome to join the Club. Enquities can be made by contacting the Manager. Nicld Robbins on 3332 1404

The coaching soft consists of time former Gramniar students Kale Farmer, Fiona With anus and Rebecca Sintham who were also former Artistic Gymnastics aptanis

On Friday the 2 of April, ten girls plus coach Mrs Chits Moore and manager Ms Peta Richaadson headed north to Cairns for the Queenshnd Under U Water Polo Tides. The tom consisted of Steph Boughen, mison Cox, Brine reaman. Sutie Finger. March IC^s. Nitki Martin. less Moles, Anna Moore, Calmn On and Kim Thornpson. Spirits were high as we hadjust completed Grimm"r's most successful seasonever - eight reams into mud finals, four premierships and the 'Q-Soft' Tide as Champion Girls' Schoolof the Stole At the State Under U Championships. there were six terms competing - four from the Brisbane area, one fro Mackay and one from Cairns. Shorny after o ortival we, focal Combined While - Brisbane team comprising Tugun, Wantors, Polo Bears and Sunshine Coast girls. t was a close encounter, Ih final score being -I. The second game of the day was against Cairns and proved to be a runaway win for BCGS: 19.1 Easter Sariirday dawned with tropical stormy on the horizon and the heat and humidity had us seeking some air conditioning between games First up was a game against Combined Maroon - girls from River City SomerviUe and the Gold Coast. Superior teamwork lead to a 3-2 victory for BCGS. After lunch, the game against Markay proved to be another easy game with our Boone Nildd Martin taking to

the field and scoring a goal, BonS winning 15 3. The last game of the rounds was agains archiivals from Brisbane, Stuarthoime, the game ending in a nan-biting draw 3-3. This enabled us to hish on top of the table with all team members contributing to the scores an early sum to Grand Final day ^unday saw us ready to fire and we defeated Machay 20-0 in the major semi-foal. in the final Iator that afternoon, we met Sin^Qinie once again. The final score. 3-1 to BOGS reflected the tight defence and incredible teamwork dis layed by all the BGGS players. The team was presented with medals and the Shmyn Gist Perpetual Trophy for the Champion Under U Girls' Tom in Queenslv, d. Six girls have been named in the Queensland Under n Squad to train through to make the ream for the National Chum 10 in Sydney. They are Steph Boughen. Man Cox, Some Fro^r, Nitki Maim, less Moles and Anna Moore Special Ihnnkc must go to our coach Ms Moore, Dor manager Ms Richaadson, the BGGS Water Polo Club for supplying our mint-bus, Mr & lvfrs Timer of night Centre and W John Moore of Thynne & Macariney for sponsoring our am foms. it was the perfect end to a perfect seamn!

Spring HiU Gymnastics is for those who love

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