It was another big week in Sport at DPS with Division Athletics, House Netball, and the State Tee Ball finals being postponed due to flooding. We also had some great sport results out in the community in Martial Arts, Hockey and Basketball.
Grade 6
Follow the Rainbow Serpent Road to the Year 6 production of The Wizard of Aus. Concert programs will be available at the canteen for a gold coin donation. Poster made by Grace (Year 6)
The Wizard of Aus
Round 2 of House Netball was held today. Compared to our first week, the standard of the matches have improved significantly, particularly with the influence of the Year 5 players who have been completing their Netball unit. Read some students’ accounts of their matches. Dan Dan Nook vs Bengalat On […]
House Netball – Round 2
There has been a lot of change at Drysdale Primary in the last couple of weeks.
Building Work
Our 4-week House Indoor Soccer tournament culminated this week with our finals. This competition has been played at lunchtimes in the hall with a great deal of enthusiasm and house spirit.
House Indoor Soccer
Congratulations to our wonderful Athletics team who headed into Landy Field to compete in the Connewarre District competition.
Athletics – Connewarre District
The City of Greater Geelong Youth Development Unit are running free cyber safety information sessions for parents and young people across the Geelong region in 2017.
Free Cyber Safety Sessions
STOP PRESS – Our girls have been invited to play in the State Finals on Wednesday 13 September at Waverley Softball Centre after finishing runners-up in the Western Metropolitan Region Finals in their tournament in Geelong earlier last week.
Girls T-Ball
Our annual House Athletics day was held at Landy Field in spectacularly unseasonal sunshine and still conditions. Over 350 students participated in the day that was made up of seven events.
House Athletics
Our first House Basketball competition culminated in our finals that were held at lunchtime today. The highly fancied and previously undefeated McLeod took on Dan Dan Nook in the Grand Final in beautiful sunshine in front of a large crowd.
House Basketball
Our annual Lightning Premiership was held last Thursday with all Year 5/6 students participating in five different sports in three different locations. Our students represented the school with distinction and all reports indicated they played their games with the correct balance of competitiveness, enjoyment and sportsmanship.
Winter Sport Lightning Premiership
The Year 5/6 Winter Sport program will be celebrated this Thursday with our annual Lightning Premiership Day. We are in urgent need of some parent helpers to assist on the day.
Lightning Premiership
Congratulations to the 45 Drysdale PS runners who competed in the Connewarre District Cross Country at Eastern Gardens.
District Cross Country
View all the results and photos from the House Cross Country, including the students who have qualified for the Drysdale P.S. Cross Country team competing at the Bellarine Region event on Thursday 27th April at Eastern Gardens in Geelong.
House Cross Country
Our team of 20 swimmers headed to Kardinia Pool to compete in the combined Bellarine and North Geelong Primary School Swimming Championships. Overall, we had a fantastic day in rather hot conditions and we achieved some wonderful results. Please read more for full details of results.
Bellarine Region Swimming
Our two Year 6 tennis stars, Jamie and Luke, competed in a play off on Friday afternoon to see who would represent our region at the Combined Bellarine and Geelong North Divisions Tennis Championships later this term.
Boys Tennis Play-off
On Tuesday 7th of February the new student leaders; School Captains, House Captains Junior School Councillors and Kids Matter Kids went to the Victorian Golf Open at 13th beach Golf Course.
Year 6 Leadership Excursion to VIC Open
We were very fortunate to have coaches from Bellarine Storm Hockey Club and Hockey Victoria come to Drysdale Primary School to offer Hockey Clinics for Years 3-6. They are having a “Come and Try Session” for their Hook into Hockey program at St Ignatius College on this Saturday from 9:00am […]
Bellarine Hockey Clinics
6 A schedule of Information Sessions for Geelong and District Government Secondary Schools.
Secondary Schools Information Nights
Congratulations to the following students who elected leaders by their peers and teachers. School Captains Captains: Mitchell and Indiana Vice Captains: Max and Elisabeth House Captains Bengalat Captains: Beau and Alice Vice Captains: Jye […]