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Messina Primary School News.
Messina Primary’s Top 5 Academic Achievers – 3rd Term
Congratulations to Messina Primary‘s top five academic achievers for the 3rd term. These brainiacs worked hard despite this being such a busy term. They are as follows:
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- Graad 7 1. Erik Limbach 2. Martin van Niekerk 3. Munadia Islam 4. Sinead Linder 5. Wiets Beukes
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- Graad 6 1. Diana van Niekerk 2. Boeta Naudé 3. Lethabo Moloto 4. Chantel Buys 5. Luan Esterhuizen
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Messina Primary’s 1st Night-time Interhouse Gala
Messina Primary‘s first evening gala, held on Monday evening, was a great success.
The Tigerfish team won hands down.
Sherise Pieterse, Boeta Naudé, Chloe Nathan and Arno Roets were respectively named as senior and junior Victrix and Victor Lodorum. Chloe Nathan and Hanno Roos also won trophies for best progress during the swimming season.
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- Senior winners – Mr Jaco vd Merwe, Sherise Pieterse, Mrs Sonja Crossberg, Boeta Naude en Sonette Coetzee
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- Junior winners – Jaco vd Merwe, Sonja Crossberg, Sonette Coetzee, Chloe Nathan and Arno Roets.
Thanks to everyone who played a part in the evening‘s success and a special thanks to our sponsors - Messina Toyota, Inland Tool Hire and Sonette Coetzee.
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Scholarships Awarded
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Cricket News
Messina Primary’s u/ 11 and u/13 cricket teams played Mitchell House on Aug. 5th. Both teams did an excellent job.
The u/11’s batted first, in their match and racked up a whopping 212 runs, after which they bowled the Mitchell House side out for a mere 88runs. Stars were captain Brian Vermeulen with 88 not out and 4 wickets for only 12 runs. Abri Whelan also got 51 not out.
Our u/ 13 ‘s fielded first and limited Mitchell House to only 130 runs. We chased down the score in just 18.4 overs.
Messina’s cricket heroes!
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Then on Aug. 19, Messina Primary School’s u/11 and u/13 teams played PEMPS. Again, both teams did good work in demolishing their opposition.
Our u/11’s batted first and were taken out for 89. Then, our bowlers restricted PEMPS to just 84 for 9 in their 20 overs. Abri Whelan did well with 3 wickets for 16 runs.
Our u/ 13 team batted first and a achieved a huge total of 212 in 20 innings. Then we cleaned up the PEMPS boys for only 33 runs, all out. Stars during the match were Martin van Niekerk with 103 not out, Erik Limbach with 50 not out and Wiets Beukes with three wickets for 10 runs. Indeed a number of young cricketing stars!
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