Sporting & Extracurricular 

2025 Athletics Carnival

Please see communications regarding our school Athletics Carnival that have been sent out via Compass. 

This year's carnival will be held on Thursday 19th June 2025 at Armidale Athletics Complex (Harris Park). Consent for this event is due by Thursday 29th May 2025. 

** Note: Students must nominate for High Jump and 800m event.

Junior Boy and Girl Shot Put and Discus Trials have been CANCELLED. This event will run as per normal at our school carnival. 

All Ages High Jump will be held on Friday 6th June 2025 at 9am. 

NSWPSSA Girls Hockey

Congratulations to Charlie Bavea who represented Polding, the Armidale Diocese and St Mary of the Angels at the NSWPSSA Polding Hockey Carnival in Newcastle this week. Charlie had a great time and played some wonderful hockey. The Polding Girls Team finished in 5th place, beating North Coast in the final game. Well done Charlie, you should be very proud! 

Diocesan Touch Football Trials

Congratulations to Hugo Sisson who was selected in the Diocesan Touch Team at last Friday's Touch Trials held in Glen Innes. He will now go on to the Polding Trials later in the term. Well done Hugo!!

Gary McSweeney Cup

Information regarding the Gary McSweeney Cup (Rugby Union) have been sent out to all Stage 3 parents via Compass. If your child would like to participate in this event, please indicate by giving consent. If you have any further questions, please contact the front office. 

Toni Palmer Shield 

Information regarding the upcoming Toni Palmer Shield (Rugby League) has been sent out to all Stage 2 and Stage 3 parents via Compass. If you child would like to participate in this events, please give consent via Compass. If you have any further questions, please contact the front office. 

Sporting Stories

We would love to showcase your child’s special sporting achievements in the newsletter. Please email detailed information and a photograph to guyadmin@arm.catholic.edu.au Please ensure photographs do not contain students from other schools as we are unable to publish them.