Year 6 Kayaking (Paddle Victoria) @ Karkarook Park

The Year 6s will have 2 sessions of open water kayaking at Karkarook Park on Tuesday 04 March and the second session on Tuesday 18 March.

Each Year 6 will have a 90-minute session on each day where they will learn some first aid, water safety and kayaking skills. The sessions are conducted by Paddle Victoria with all fully qualified and highly experienced instructors.

Students will be required to bring snacks, drinks, lunch, hats, sunscreen, towels, appropriate footwear and some dry clothes to change into on each day.

Year 3-6 Ormond Primary School House Athletics

Wednesday 26 March from 9.30am to 1.30pm @ Duncan McKinnon Athletics Track

Ormond Primary School's annual House Athletics Carnival is being held at Duncan McKinnon Athletics Track on Wednesday 26 March. Results from the day will aid in the selection of the Ormond PS District Athletics Squad. A FAQ for the event will be sent next week.

The Moorabbin District Athletics will be held at Duncan McKinnon Athletics track in Term 3 on Monday 08 September.

District Swimming Carnival

The Moorabbin District Swimming Carnival is being held at GESAC on Wednesday 5th March. We wish the OPS team the best of luck!

Year 3 & 4 Class Swimming Program

The Years 3 & 4 Class Swimming Program will begin on Monday 24 March at Starfish Swim School, Bentleigh West.

Week 1 Dates

Monday 24 March

Tuesday 25 March

Thursday 27 March

Friday 28 March

Week 2 Dates

Monday 31 March

Tuesday 01 April

Wednesday 02 April

Thursday 03 April (final day)

**NOTE**

A Starfish Swim School swim level sheet has been posted on Compass to all participants. Could you please fill this out and return to it to your child’s classroom teacher or Sharni at the office as soon as possible.

Term 1

Year 6 Summer Sport Friday Competition

Date

Hotshots

Softball

Girls T-Ball

Lightning Premiership

February 7

Maccabi TC

Bailey Reserve

Bailey Reserve

Round 1

February 14

McKinnon Blue

McKinnon PS

Valkstone PS

Bailey Reserve

McKinnon PS

McKinnon Reserve

Round 2

February 21

BYE

McKinnon PS

McKinnon Reserve

Bentleigh West PS

Bentleigh West PS

Round 3

February 28

Hughesdale PS

Ormond PS

Bentleigh West PS

Bentleigh West PS

Hughesdale PS

Argyle Reserve

Round 4

March 7

East Bentleigh PS

Maccabi TC

Valkstone PS

Bailey Reserve

BYE

Round 5

**To be played

on April 4**

Valkstone PS

APRIL 4

Ormond PS

Valkstone PS

APRIL 4

Bailey Reserve

Valkstone PS

APRIL 4

Bailey Reserve

Round 6

March 21

McKinnon White

Ormond PS

McKinnon PS

McKinnon Reserve

Hughesdale PS

Argyle Reserve

Round 7

March 28

Bentleigh West PS

Ormond PS

Bentleigh West PS

Bentleigh West PS

Bentleigh West PS

Bentleigh West PS

All Year Level Sporting Events

Year Level	Event Details	Venue	Date / Time

3-4	Swimming	Starfish Swim Centre Bentleigh	Week 1: Monday 24 March Tuesday 25 March Thursday 27 March Friday 28 March Week 2: Monday 31 March Tuesday 01 April Wednesday 02 April Thursday 03 April
3-6	Moorabbin District Swimming Carnival	GESAC	Wednesday 05 March
6	Kayaking	Karkarook Park	Tuesday 04 March Tuesday 18 March
3-6	OPS House Athletics Carnival	Duncan McKinnon Athletics Track	Wednesday 26 March

Term 2 (TBC)

Year Level	Event Name	Venue	Dates/Times
4-6	OPS House Cross-Country Carnival	Karkarook Park	Thursday 24 April
6	Moorabbin District Winter Lightning Premiership	Various	Friday 02 May
6	Moorabbin District Winter Inter-School Sports Competition	Various	Friday 09 May to Friday 20 June
4-6	Moorabbin District Cross-Country Carnival	Karkarook Park	Thursday 08 May

Term 3 (TBC)

Year Level	Event Name	Venue	Dates/Times
5	Bike Education	OPS Grounds	4-Week program Dates to be confirmed
6	Bike Education	OPS Grounds	Friday 22 August Friday 29 August Friday 05 September Friday 12 September
3-6	Moorabbin District Athletics Carnival	Duncan McKinnon Athletics Track	Monday 08 September
6	Bike Education Braeside Park Ride	Braeside Park	Thursday 18 September

Term 4 (TBC)

Year Level

Event Name

Venue

Dates/Times

6

Moorabbin District

Summer Sport

Various

Friday 11 October to

Friday 22 November

P-2

Sports Morning

OPS

Thursday 13 November

5-6

T-20 Cricket Blast Carnival

TBA

TBA

Parents & Friends

Working BEE / 2nd-Hand Uniform Shop / Indigenous T-Shirts

Working BEE

2nd-Hand Uniform Shop Dates 2025

OPS Indigenous T-Shirts