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High Flyers: Hurdles & Aerobatics

Finley Lewis, Year 12 is flying high

FROM THE DIRECTOR OF CO-CURRICULUM, PATRICK BRENNAN

Dylan Quirk Showing Early Form for CAS Opens Hurdles Title

Recently Year 11 student Dylan Quirk participated in the National Junior Athletic Championship in Perth. Dylan’s pet event is the Under 18 110m Hurdles.

Despite clipping the final hurdle Dylan still managed a personal best and finished 5th overall.

Dylan will be competing in the same event is the CAS Track and Field Championships this year at Homebush.

The CAS Track and Field season starts immediately after the winter season on Monday 15th August with the 87th CAS Track and Field Championships held at Homebush on 15th September.

Finley Lewis flying high!

Finley Lewis, a year 12 student, started flying at the age of 15

By the time he was 16, he had completed his first solo flight and last month he completed his entry level aerobatic endorsement.

Over the weekend he competed in his first aerobatic competition, the Australian Aerobatic Club’s Victorian state championships in Tocumwal. Finley was the youngest pilot entered and he achieved 1st place in the entry category.

Well done, Finley.