Lilyfontein School

17 March 2017

Dear Parents

Please take note of the following:

School and Public Holidays
Please be reminded that Monday, 20 March is a school holiday and Tuesday, 21 March is a Public Holiday (Human Rights Day). School will, therefore, close today and re-open again on Wednesday, 22 March.

Grade 11 Golf Day
The Grade 11's hosted a Golf Day on 11 March at Gonubie Golf Club as a fundraiser for the matric dance. The event raised R9000. We would like to thank the following sponsors: Stokkies and Skulpies , Olivewood Golf Estate, Systagenix Medical, Harding Treated Timbers, Centre of Excellence, TJ Architects, Areena Resort, Mpongo Game Reserve, Horse Shoe Game Reserve, Oilco, Respect Tombstones, Murambi Roses, Emerald Vale Brewery, The Cricketer, Chopping Block Butchery, Dunlop, Spring Veg, EA Sports, Belle Maree House of Beauty, Steve Onions and the families Venables, Niemand, Van der Walt, Jordaan, Crew and Blom for their generous sponsorships.

Individual/Class Photographs Grade 1 – 7
The Individual/Class Photographs for the Grades 1 – 7 learners will be taken on Monday, 27 March. Grade 7 learners are reminded to be in formal summer uniform. Please ensure that your child is neat and tidy for the photographs.


 
RESULTS
Rugby
U13A

• vs Nahoon U13A Lost 07-40
• vs Tarkastad U13A Won 17-10
• vs Gonubie U13A Lost 00-41

U15A

• vs Selborne U14A Lost 12-20
• vs Port Rex U14A Won 24-00

Athletics - Interschools
Congratulations to all our athletes who participated at the Interschools Athletics Meeting on Wednesday. Thank you to the staff and parents who helped on the day. Well done to our Lilyfontein team who won the event!
The points were as follows: Lilyfontein - 230 points, Stutterheim - 102 points and Komga Junior - 97 points

Netball
Congratulations to the following learners who have been selected for the 2nd round of Eastern Cape Netball Trials taking place on 22 April.
U/17 - Cameron Mitchell
U/18 - Tristan Lee Niemand and Unam Langa

Swimming: Country District Gala
Congratulations to the following learners:

• Jordyn Marr 1st : Boys U/11 Backstroke, Butterfly, Freestyle and 2nd : U11 Breaststroke 50m. 3rd : U/11 Freestyle Relay
• Keegan Marr 2nd : Boys U/9 Breaststroke, Freestyle and Backstroke 50m. 3rd : U/9 Freestyle Relay
• Stephanie Parker 4th : Girls U/13 Butterfly and Freestyle 50m. 3rd : U/13 Medley and 2nd : Freestyle Relay
• Lily Mellin 4th : Girls U/12 Butterfly and Freestyle 50m. 3rd : U12 Freestyle and Medley Relays
• Shawn Du Preez 4th : Boys U/13 Freestyle 50m. 3rd : U/13 Freestyle and Medley Relays
• Catherine Kriel 1st : U/9 Girls Relay
• Kayla Kriel 3rd : U/11 Girls Medley and Freestyle

Running
Well done to Norrice Le Roux who finished 3rd overall in the Cabbage Patch 5km race held on 11 March.

Yours faithfully
MR N ELS
Principal