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PE News

Team Vic Trials (year 5 & 6 students):

Over the next couple of weeks, the PE and senior teachers will be running trials for the SSV Team Vic elite athlete pathway. This is an extension program where 3 students can be selected per sport to represent CHPS and try to make the Victorian Squad. This is a process where by the PE teachers will nominate the 3 students and the Principal is required to endorse the nomination. Further information will be discussed during Friday Sport tomorrow but if your child has represented their sport at an elite level then we would encourage them to attend our in school trials. If they are successful, the PE staff will notify families of next steps. 

The 5 sports that are currently open for nomination are:

Cricket (boys) – girls will be later

Basketball (boys & girls)

Soccer (boys) – girls will be later

Netball (girls) – boys will be later

AFL (boys) – girls will be later

Senior Gala Day #1: Year 5 & 6

The first Senior Gala Day is also coming up on Tuesday 4th (week 6). Students will know which sport they are in now and possibly their team as well. 

If you are available to assist with trainings on a Friday (12:15-1:30pm) or help on the Gala Day (9:30 - 2:30pm), please contact Jarrod Butcher via email jarrod.butcher@education.vic.gov.au 

A compass event has been sent out for parent consent and payment.

National Ride2School Day:

National Ride2School Day is on Friday 21st March, 2025. National Ride2School Day is Australia’s biggest celebration of active travel and one of the best days on the school calendar. Let’s discover the joy of riding and kick-start healthy habits for the future. Students can ride, scoot, skate or walk to school. Remember to wear a helmet if riding. Students in Prep – Year 3 must be accompanied by an adult. You can park and leave your bike or scooter at school for the day in the following areas:

 From 8:30am

Prep-2 – Turf area (sections will be set up)

Year 3-6 – Bike shed and senior courtyard area (sections will be set up)

Laura Yorke & Jarod Butcher - PE

Wakakirri and Production

Callout for any parents who might be able to arrange printing on corflute. We are after a large iceberg as one of our props. Please email roslawrence@optusnet.com.au if you are able to assist.

Sick Bay

Please ensure all health support plans and allergy plans etc. are returned to the office by next week.

All classrooms are provided with  Ego Sun sense SPF 50+ sunscreen for students. If your child is sensitive or allergic to sunscreen, please feel free to provide your own to send along with your child to use at school.