Pegasus Post: October 02, 2018

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SPORTS
continuing education
Night classes
at Papanui
High School
WINNERS: The SBHS senior A volleyball squad was named team of the year.
PHOTO; SBHS
SBHS celebrate
sporting talent
• By Jacob Page
THE BEST sporting talent
at Shirley Boys’ High was
celebrated on Wednesday
at the school’s annual
awards night at the New
Brighton Club.
Volleyballer Troy
Hulston was the big
winner. He walked away
with the individual of
the year trophy and was
named overall sportsman
of the year.
Troy was the vicecaptain
of the New
Zealand under-18
volleyball team that
travelled to Iran for the
Asian championships
in July where the team
finished 14th.
Troy is also captain of
the South Island champion
SBHS senior A volleyball
team and will return next
year to try and improve
on the team’s national
ranking of eighth.
That ranking earned
them team of the year at
the awards night.
In beach volleyball,
Troy and his SBHS
partner, Amison Valavala,
took out the Canterbury
under-19 championships
convincingly.
Together they have been
included in the Canterbury
team that is working
towards the national age
group champs in February
and will represent SBHS
at the national beach
championships later that
month.
Uriah Tuli won the
Petrie Cup for all-rounder
of the year.
The year 11 student
was an integral part of
the under-15 SBHS rugby
team that won their
TALENT: SBHS volleyballer Troy
Hulston was the big winner at
the SBHS sports awards last
week. PHOTO: VOLLEYBALL
NZ ​
metropolitan competition
and the South Island
tournament.
He was selected for the
under-15 Canterbury
Metro rugby team.
In rugby league, Uriah
was part of the Linwood
Keas club team that won
the under-16 Canterbury
competition, and he
received the player of the
year award.
Uriah is in both the
Canterbury and South
Island under-16 league
teams, as well as the
New Zealand under-16
squad. He is part of the
New Zealand Warriors
junior training group
and has been commuting
to Auckland to attend
training camps.
He was also part of the
senior A netball team.
Quinn Andis was named
junior individual
sportsman of the
year.
The year 11
student won the
junior long jump,
was second in the
discus and third
in the 200m at
the South Island
secondary schools
championships in
Timaru.
These results
booked Quinn a
spot at nationals in
November.
Quinn recently
competed in
the Down
Under athletics
championships
on the Gold Coast
where he won the
discuss, shot put and
long jump in the
under-15 category.
He was also
a part of the
championship-winning
4 x 100 and 4 x 400 relay
teams.
Quinn was also
part of the victorious
SBHS under-15 rugby
team, scoring 15 tries
throughout the season.
He won the school crosscountry
too.
•SBHS sports awards
winners
Individual sportsman
of the year: Troy
Hulston.
Senior team of
the year: Senior A
volleyball team.
Petrie Cup for allround
sportsman of the
year: Uriah Tuli.
Junior sportsman of
the year: Quinn Andis.
Junior team of the
year: Under-15 rugby
team.
As the weather gets warmer and the
evenings get longer it is the ideal time to
get out of the house and learn something
new and meet some new people by taking
part in one of the wide range of nightclasses
on offer at Papanui High School for Term 4
beginning from Tuesday 23 October.
From Art to Yoga and everything in
between we are sure regardless of your
age or interest you will find something
to tempt you. Classes at Papanui High
School are held in a warm, friendly relaxed
environment and our tutors are supportive
and well qualified in their chosen fields.
From Art to
Yoga and
everything
in between
One of our new courses on offer for Term
4 is an introductory course in Traditional
Chinese Massage (Tui-na). Traditional
Chinese Massage is part of Traditional
Chinese Medicine (TCM) and this course
will cover Therapeutic Acupressure
Massage using Traditional Chinese
Medicine and practice. You will learn the
efficacy of acupuncture points, how to
find the correct acupuncture points and
how to use these points to relieve and treat
pain along with learning different massage
techniques. This course is being taught by
Chuhua Gao and will be held at Papanui
High School on a Tuesday night 7-8 pm for
6 weeks starting on 23 October at a cost of
$80.
For further information and enrolment
in this or any of our Term 4 courses please
visit our website on www.papanui.school.
nz or email rpb@papanui.school.nz or
telephone our office on 3520701