It was almost chilly in Invercargill for our annual sports exchange as four buses and two vans travelled south with four rugby teams, two Hockey teams, two Bball teams, Chess, Trap shooting, two Football teams, Golf and Debating.
Although Southland Boys won the day overall, our boys had a fantastic sporting experience with a like-minded school. Interschool sports offer invaluable opportunities for students to engage in healthy competition, develop their skills, and build camaraderie with peers from different schools. This recent exchange showcased the spirit of sportsmanship and the positive impact sports can have on personal growth and teamwork. Our boys demonstrated determination and resilience, making us proud with their efforts and sportsmanship. The experience honed their athletic abilities and fostered friendships and mutual respect. Such events highlight the importance of interschool sports in providing diverse opportunities for students to learn, compete, and grow. We look forward to more exchanges in the future, confident that they will continue to enrich our students' lives and strengthen our school's sporting community.