We encourage parents/caregivers to email your student’s excellent recent achievements to us. These achievements can be in The Arts, sporting, academic or community service. We would love to hear from you! Please email us at news@pbc-shs.eq.edu.au with details of your student’s achievement and include at least one photo, and/or any links to media articles that we can share.

Surfing

PBC would like to congratulate its surfing students who recently competed in Nationals. The Nationals Surfing Australia Competition was held at Woolamai Beach, Philip Island from November 25-December 3, and PBC did an amazing job for school surfing divisions. Students Riley Munro and Davi Glazer won nationals MR Shields u19.

Students from PBC tag team MR Shields has also won u16 boy and girls division. What awesome effort and dedication to the sport - you make PBC proud!

Triathalon

Congratulations PBC student Siena, who recently took out the Gold Medal in the Rookie category at the Aus Tri Super Sprint Australian Championships at Runaway Bay winning all 4 of her races! What a stellar effort Siena, well done!

Athletics

In late December Dylan competed at the Queensland Athletics Combined Event State Championships and was successful in coming away with a Gold medal in the u17 Decathlon. It was a gruelling competition for the athletes in very hot and humid conditions. Dylan achieved an overall personal best score for the Decathlon and individual personal best performances in the Long Jump, 400m & Discus. A highlight for Dylan was watching and competing alongside the Open Mens Olympic Decathletes Cedric Dubler and Ash Moloney.  Way to go Dylan!

Tennis

PBC Open Boys Tennis Team finish 6^th at National Finals

Congratulations to PBC’s open boys tennis team who after making the State Final, they qualified as one of the 12 Schools to compete in the 2023 Australian Schools National Finals which was played over 4 long days. The 5 boys (pictured below) played some phenomenal tennis in tough conditions and were very unlucky not to make the semi finals losing out by 1 single game! They went onto finish in 6^th place overall.

Congratulations to all of the boys on a fantastic team effort.

Netball

Luca, Lillian and Chantelle and their Centaur Primary School team were awarded the Australia Day Tweed Shire Sports Group Award for their success last year coming 2nd out of 800 in the PSSA Netball knockout. The team then heading back to Sydney a couple of weeks later to Win PSSA All Schools Championship! Way to go girls!!