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  Issue 7 - 14th May 2009   

On Monday 27^th April, 10 girls from Wardle House swam in the State swimming championships at MSAC.

This was the largest team of swimmers that we have had competing at the State Finals for many years, the girls were all extremely excited and a bit nervous.

Congratulations to all swimmers who produced PB’s in their individual events.

Results are as follows:

Age 10 Freestyle:  Vanessa Bradbury 4^th
Age 10 Backstroke:  Sam Howe 5^th and Butterfly 6^th
Age 11 Backstroke: Lily Orton 19^th
Age 12 Breaststroke: Rachel Manton 16^th
Age 12 Freestyle: Tess Rolley 10^th and Backstroke just missed out on final
Open Medley relay: Tess Rolley, Rachel Manton, Sam Howe and Vanessa Bradbury: 9^th
Age 10 freestyle relay: Vanessa Bradbury, Sam Howe, Lucy Manton and Maddy Howe: 4^th
Age 12 freestyle relay: Tess Rolley, Laura Day, Jess Fisher and Alex Weymouth: 9^th would like to congratulate Tess Rolley our swimming Captain on a fantastic job in helping all of her team mates yesterday.  Tess assisted them with marshalling and getting over their pre race nerves as well as swimming in all of her own races.

EXCITING NEWS
At the end of the program the State Team was announced and Vanessa Bradbury was selected as a member.  The team will compete at the Nationals in Perth later in the year.  This is a fantastic achievement for Vanessa and very exciting for Toorak College to have a representative in the Victorian team.

More photos in Pics of the Fortnight

WALKS OF LIFE  2009 ALICE SLOAN TRUST For the past 3 years various groups of the Toorak College Community gather together on the 1st of June or another time within this first week of winter for a walk or stroll (with or without dogs) at different locations around Mt. Eliza and the Mornington Peninsula in memory of Alice Sloan. For further details go to Parents' & Friends page

HOST FAMILIES NEEDED.......CAN YOU HELP  - EVEN FOR A WEEK For three weeks in Term 3, Toorak College  will again be hosting a group of Japanese students and teachers from Kobe Ryukoku High School . Further details download flier and reply slip here