Sports News
TERM 1 SWIMMING LESSONS
Thank you to all of our wonderful volunteers who helped out at the Years 1-6 Swimming Lessons this term. Your help was greatly appreciated and without your assistance these swimming lessons wouldn’t have been possible.
CONGRATULATIONS
Congratulations to Finn B who placed 5th in Javelin and to Daisy C who came 12th in the 60m hurdles and also competed in the 400m sprint, at the Little Athletic State Championships. Well done Finn and Daisy!
Special mention to Zairah J who has been selected in to the Metropolitan East Girls Touch Football Team. We wish you all the best at the upcoming State Championships. Congratulations Zairah on your outstanding achievement.
INTER-SCHOOL SPORT – TERM 2 (YEARS 4-6)
DATES:
Fridays (Weeks 1-8) 19/4, 26/4, 3/5, 10/5, 17/5, 24/5, 31/5, 7/6
TIMES: 12.15pm-2.30pm
VENUES:
Kitchener Park – Touch Football
Gumdale State School – Netball
Bayside United FC – Girls Soccer (Weeks 1-4), Boys Soccer (Weeks 4-8)
Wondall SS – Boys Soccer (Weeks 1-4), Girls Soccer (Weeks 4-8)
REMINDERS:
- Please return any outstanding permission forms and payments (or arrange a payment plan).
- Students must bring their lunch, hat, water bottle and full sports uniform to and from school.
- NO JEWELLERY to be worn, including watches and bands (unless medical) Taping of jewellery is not acceptable.
- Soccer participants must wear shin pads and long socks (families to self purchase).
- Football boots are optional but not mandatory. Football boots will be put on and taken off at the venue.
- Please note any student early departures from sports venues must be made the day prior to Inter-school Sport, through the school office. Students will not be permitted to be driven with parents/carers from the sports venues unless this has been pre-arranged the day before.
PREP-YEAR 6 CROSS COUNTRY CARNIVAL – TERM 2 Wednesday 17 April
Could all students please wear their house colour shirt on this day. Students must also have a hat and water bottle. Families are most welcome to attend but we do request that you spectate from the designated spectator’s area. For the safety of all our students we ask that you please do not gather near the start/finish line. You may also like to bring a chair to sit on.
INTER-HOUSE CROSS COUNTRY PROGRAM – APPROXIMATE TIMES ONLY
MORNING SESSION - YEARS 4-6 MORNING SESSION – YEARS 4-6
9.05am - 12yrs Girls - 3km
9.10am – 12 yrs Boys – 3km
9.35am – 11 yrs Girls – 3km
9.40am – 11 yrs Boys – 3km
10.05am – 10 yrs Girls – 2.5km
10.10am – 10 yrs Boys – 2.5km
10.30am – 9 yrs Girls – 2km
10.35am – 9 yrs Boys – 2km
MIDDLE SESSION – YEARS 2 & 3
11.45am – Year 3 Girls – 1.5km
11.50am – Year 3 Boys – 1.5km
12.10pm – Year 2 Girls – 1km
12.15pm – Year 2 Boys – 1km
AFTERNOON SESSION – YEARS 2 & 3
2.00pm – Year 1 Girls – 750m
2.05pm – Year 1 Boys – 750m
2.15pm – Prep Girls – 550m
2.20pm – Prep Boys – 550m
BEFORE SCHOOL FITNESS TRAINING – YEARS 4-6
We’ve had a great start to the Before School Fitness Training Program. Students have been very enthusiastic and training hard. This will continue next term on Tuesday and Friday mornings. If it is wet weather these sessions will be conducted in the hall.