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Meriden student, Claudia Meaker, is set to make history as the youngest-ever athlete to compete at the World Athletics Cross...
Meriden students from the Class of 2022 have accepted offers to study at renowned American universities, allowing them to pursue...
Stepping onto Wimbledon’s grass courts is an experience many tennis players will only get to dream of, but one that...
Three Meriden athletes have qualified to wear the green and gold and join Team Australia at the upcoming Oceania Athletics...
Meriden Year 8 student Giselle Guillen has won at the 14 and Under Wimbledon Championships Australian Qualifying event in Albury,...
Winter didn’t slow Meriden’s Senior Firsts Water Polo players, Samantha Hardingham and Zoe Thomas. The girls’ hard work throughout Term...
Jasmine Higgs thrives in high-pressure situations, a useful trait given she’s just been selected for not one, but two, high-performing national water polo teams and all roads lead to the 2024 Paris...
Isabella Moon, Year 12 student, Olympus Captain and accomplished international biathlete, will add another title to her name after being selected Sustainability Ambassador to the International Biat...
The life of a professional tennis player and that of an aerospace engineer may seem worlds apart, but Madeleine Whip has decided she’s going to pursue both. The Meriden alumna, Class of 2020,...
Elite athletes the world over have been frustrated at the disruption wrought on their competitions by the coronavirus pandemic. But 2020 has brought unexpected blessings to Meriden’s Olympus Progra...
Penina Kamu and Te Akaiti Toa first met in New Zealand in 2014 at opposite ends of a tennis court, Penina representing Samoa, Te Akaiti playing for the Cook Islands. Fast forward six years and the ...
Meriden alumna, Ellen Shanahan, completed her HSC in 2019 and is currently undertaking an academic degree while playing in the competitive world of NCAA women’s tennis at Duquesne University in Pit...
Meriden student Nioka Thomas is the first female athlete from outside the USA to be invited to join the champion water polo team at the University of California, Irvine. Nioka, who has already repr...
Meriden girls are part of the burgeoning women’s cricket scene as the sport makes strides in championing female talent and opportunity on the pitch. Year 9 students Karina Bell and Brydie Fairfax h...
Meriden’s Water Polo athletes continue to rise: several of the School’s players, who are also members of the Olympus Program, have just been announced members of state and national squads. Jasmine ...