Go Karting - action shots

Want to see more pics from our Go Karting?  Well you're at the right post.

The floating trophy lap winning classes

Some of the prize winners

Grade Rs and Grade 4s having fun

Watch them go.... round and round

Go Australia aka Grade 6

Did you know our teachers were such good sports?

Some of the amazing parents having a turn around the track

The brave (and crazy!) Grade 7s

The final racers - Grade 3s

Food stalls from each grade

Thanks goes to Liz Manchest Photography for these awesome shots.

GoKarting - class pics and winners

Wow I'm sure all feel the same... our Go Karting day was a huge SUCCESS and LOADS of FUN!!!!  Just look at all our fantastic classes ready to race.

Floating Trophies are awarded to the Lap Winners in each grade.  This year's winners are:

Grade RR

Grade 1E

Grade 2W

Grade 3B

Grade 4L

Grade 5M

Grade 6M and 6S

Grade 7B

There was lots of excitement too for the Parents vs Teachers race... just look at them all waiting to start.

After all the fun, we got down to business and drew all the raffle winners.

Prize	Form	Grade	Number	Winner
2 x DVD set	Ethan Govender	1E	7	Cheryl
2 x DVD set	Unathi Masondo	1M	5	Unathi
2 x DVD set	James Logan	1M	8	Debby
2 x DVD set	Livaren Rajoo	2W	1	Thanesha
2 x DVD set	Damien Breckenridge	4H	3	A Breckenridge
2 x DVD set	Nathan Beyer	6M	8	Tracy
2 x DVD set	Tymon Minaar	6T	5	Tymon
2 x DVD set	Alex Stuart	7B	2	Alex
Africa Shirt	Cassidy Poulsen	4	9	Wayne
Berri Beetle Jewellery	Benji Shipster	6T	7	J Willets
Bucky Balls	Yuvan Jagan	3B	8	Yuvan
Bucky Balls	Ofentse	3R	2	Mpho
Bucky Balls	Jaxmyn Shanmugan	4H	3	Sheryll
Bucky Balls	Thomas Beyer	5S	3	Thomas Beyer
Bucky Balls	Reese Lewis	RR	4	Charles
Bucky Balls	Hannah Rundle	RV	5	Matthew
Casa do Sol weekend away	Michael Rens	1E	3	Eileen Rens
Charity Hamper	Jayden Camacho	1E	7	Josephine
Cricket Bat	Talia Dayani	RH	6	Talia
Double Movie Tickets	Shahin Khazdoz	2W	4	Marges
Double Movie Tickets	Thomas Beyer	5S	3	Thomas Beyer
Electric Robot	Kevin Smith	3M	2	Rob
Facial voucher	Xavier Saunderson	5B	7	Suria
Flea Market Gift	Joshua Frerk	1H	5	Helen Cloete
Flying Saucer	Dayna	4L	6	Mike
Glasses case by Heather	Jordan Skolmen	5M	8	Brett S
Marys Voucher	Dayna	4L	4	Mike
Nail Voucher	Anu	20	5	Joyce
NWCS Flash Drive	Shylo Lothian	1M	6	Jan v Niekerk
Plaka Voucher	Nishcol Mahadeo	6T	4	Sunita
Weekend in the bush for 8	Mbasa Singanzo	1M	2	Noma

Congrats to all the kids for selling sooooooooooooo many raffle forms. The pupils who raised the most money in each grade were also acknowledged.
The prizes received were:
1st - iPod Shuffle and Headphones
2nd - Double Movie tickets

Grade R 1st: Aiden McKeever 2nd: Reese Lewis
Grade 1 1st: Peter Beyer 2nd: Ethan Govender
Grade 2 1st: Ethan Blythe 2nd: Johan Prior
Grade 3 1st: Yuvan Jagan 2nd: Jordan Trollope
Grade 4 1st: Gabi van Staaden 2nd: Chichi Anugo
Grade 5 1st: Thomas Beyer 2nd: Michael Shi
Grade 6 1st: Nathan Beyer 2nd: Kirsten Beyer
Grade 7 1st: Jordan Crowder 2nd: Dylan Roux-Kruger

 At last count we had raised over R60 000 towards our school bus fund.

Are you ready to go Go Karting?

Well done everyone on getting in the raffle forms.... to date we have raised over R46000.... keep it coming.

Saturday 8th June is just around the corner

The Grades will race as follows on the day (this time includes a time for the parade):

09:00 – 09:35                      Grade R and Grade 4

09:45 – 10:20                      Grade 1 and Grade 5

10:30 – 11:05                      Grade 2 and Grade 6

11:15 – 11:35                      TEACHERS and PARENTS Race

11:45 – 12:20                      Grade 3 and Grade 7

Grade 0-3 will be on TRACK 1 and Grade 4-7 will be on TRACK 2

PRIZE GIVING:

This will take place at 13:00. We will do ALL prize winners at this time, including ALL raffle draws as well as the floating trophy awarded to the winning class from each grade for most laps.

RULES FOR THE DAY:

1.       PLEASE we urge everyone to attend on the day, but if you are unable to make your race for the day PLEASE let your teacher know ASAP because this will affect your laps.

2.       No cars will be allowed to park inside on the day apart from teachers. Parking will be on Albert, Park and Walter drives. We will have security guards on duty.

3.       NO DOGS will be allowed on the property for the day.

4.       There is NO entry fee. All purchases for the day will be on a ticket system. ONLY THE FLEA MARKET STALLS WILL BE HANDLING CASH. Tickets can be purchased on the day from the information table in denominations of R20, R50 and R100

FOOD

 Each grade will be selling food from around the world on the day. Please come hungry and we will make sure you are WELL FED! A menu (with prices) will be available soon.

Soap Box Derby - photos from the races

Here are some action shots from the races.

Grade R

Grade 1

Grade 2

Grade 3

Grade 4

Grade 5

Grade 6 & 7

Parents

Teachers

If you need copies of any of these photos (or others), just leave a comment with your email address and we will forward them to you.

Soap Box Derby Winners

Most Laps
Gr RV - Mrs Raath
Gr 1M and Gr 1S - Mrs McBirnie and Mrs Swanepoel
Gr 2B - Mrs Balitho
Gr 3M - Miss McCormack
Gr 4B - Mrs Brokensha
Gr 5M - Mrs Mansfield
Gr 70 - Mrs Olivier

Most Money Raised
Juniors - Gr 1M - Mrs McBirnie
Seniors - Gr 4B - Mrs Brokensha

Best Decorated
Juniors - CHINA - Gr R
Seniors - MEXICO and INDIA - Gr 4 and Gr 5

Most Money Raised
1st - Juvan Jagan Grade 2W

2nd - Mikaela Wilkinson Grade RR

3rd - Ethan Blythe Grade 1M

4th - Keenan Matthews Grade 4B

5th - Gabie Van Staaden Grade 3R

Cake Raffle

Karen Schmoor

Raffles Prizes

1 x All saints pizza voucher - M Foreman Campbell - Gr4H
1 x All saints pizza voucher - Z Weldrick - Gr 4B
1 x All saints pizza voucher - Sonja - Gr 4L
1 x All saints pizza voucher - Liam McQueen - Gr2W
1 x All saints pizza voucher - Jane / Elektra - Gr 4B
Kookaburra Cricket Bat - Janet Barnett - Bothner Gr 5M
Acorn Hamper - Jim / Tesslyn - Grade 4H
Hot Air Balloon Trip - Merle Elliott / Nathan - Gr 2O
Dinner for 2 at the Maximillian - Oscar Le Roux / Gabriella - Gr 2B
Chop It cut and dry - Hilary Mullen /Rachel - Gr 1M
2 Nights at the Da Vinci Hotel in Sandton - Anastasia Monzeglio - Gr2B
Jumping Castle for a weekend - Debbie Minnaar - Grade 5
Cooking Voucher for 5 kids - Bettina Kostlin - Grade 6M
Family Photo Shoot - Ethan Govender - Grade RR
R500 Reggies Voucher - Angela Mullen - Gr 1M
4 x Rugby Tickets - Kerry / Christian - Gr RR
4 x Rugby Tickets - Cailtin / Callum Slattery - Gr 2O
R500 Sportsmans Warehouse Voucher - B Van Staaden / Gabi - Gr3R
R150 Exclusive Books Voucher - JC / Jack Swanepoel - Gr R


CONGRATULATIONS to everyone and thank you for all your support.

More Soap Box Derby Photos

Check out KidzNewz for LOTS more photos from our Soap Box derby day.

Soap Box Derby - photo feast

Wow wow wow did we have fun today at the Soap Box Derby, or what?  It was a fun-filled day with lots of laughs, team spirit, cheering and winners.


Keeping things on track all day, was Paul Elliot...

A big well done goes to Tessa Elliot, PTA Chairlady.  She did an amazing job coordinating everything.  Well done to all the class parents too.

Welcoming faces selling tickets....thanks to Sinead and Deana Smith

Once all the races were over this was part of the crowd congregating for the prize giving.

And if there was not enough to do, the India classes provided a few crafts for the kids to try their hands at.

Each grade operated a food stall in keeping with their country theme:

China

Italy

Portugal

Germany

India

Mexico

USA

France

Now on to the classes all ready to race:

Grade RE

Grade RR

Grade RV

Grade 1H

Grade 1M

Grade 1S

Grade 2B

Grade 2O

Grade 2W

Grade 3B

Grade 3M

Grade 3R

Grade 4B

Grade 4H

Grade 4L

Grade 5B

Grade 5M

Grade 5O

Grade 6M

Grade 6S

Grade 7O

Halfway through the races was one of the highlights... the parent/teacher race.

Parents

Teachers

The results and all the winners will be posted once collated.