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Inter-house gala makes a splash

NIETGEDACHT – The young swimmers of the HeronBridge College preparatory made quite a splash during their annual inter-house gala on 28 January.


The swimmers of HeronBridge College preparatory splashed their hearts out when the school hosted its annual inter-house gala on 28 January.

The children were divided into four teams for the day in order to compete against one another.

The teams were Starling, Barbet, Turacco and Weaver.

Weaver House is pretty in yellow during the inter-house gala on 28 January. PHOTO: Supplied

The Weaver team was declared the overall winner, while Turacco was awarded the spirit cup for their enthusiasm throughout the day.

Plenty of joy and cheers from Weaver House during the gala, which that team eventually won on the day. PHOTO: Supplied

The best swimmers during the tournament were also awarded with the prestigious junior and senior victrix and victor ludorum awards.

This year’s winning team was the Weavers. Head of the preparatory school, JP Lübbe, hands the trophy to Callan Lotter and Cameron Knowles. PHOTO: Supplied

These were given to Danni Nogueira, Callan Lotter, Travis Donnelly and Jamie Holroyd.

The team with the best spirit on the day is Turacco. JP Lübbe (back row) congratulates the team’s spirit committee after the races were completed. PHOTO: Supplied.

A fun day was had by all.

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