Physical Education News
District Swimming - February 13th 2025
The Gardiners District Swimming Carnival is Thursday February 13th 2025. The times below are Guideline entry times.
STROKE | TIME | ||
9/10 YEARS | 11 YEARS | 12/13 YEARS | |
| Freestyle | 65 seconds | 60 seconds | 55 seconds |
| Breaststroke | 1 min 30 secs | 1 min 25 secs | 1 min 20 secs |
| Backstroke | 1 minute 20 secs | 1 minute 15 secs | 1 minute 10 secs |
| Butterfly | 1 minute 20 secs | 1 minute 15 secs | 1 minute 10 secs |
If your child can competently swim 50m in these times and under and is interested in being selected for our District Swim team, please collect a form from the office. We ask that your child's swim teacher/coach signs off on the form to verify your child can swim these times.
Completed forms will be due by Wednesday February 5th, 2025.
Handing in completed forms isn’t a guarantee for team selection. Your child will be notified if selected.
Team Vic Nominations Primary Schools 2025
(Basketball, Cricket, Netball, Soccer and Football)
Students who turn 11 or 12 in 2025
The Online Registration process closes on March 1, 2025
The selection process for students to trial for the representative team for Victoria in basketball, netball, cricket, soccer and football is to be attended by those who are considered to be a genuine chance to be selected for the final state side – it is not just ‘a come and try’ scenario. Parents are responsible for taking their children to the trials. To be considered students need to be playing in their club’s highest representative team and parents need to consult with the school by February 21, 2025.
If you believe your child is suitable please refer to the School Sport Victoria website. www.ssv.vic.edu.au
Please contact me if you would like to discuss a nomination by Friday, 21st February.
Susan Michelsson smichelsson@hfmw.catholic.edu.au
Participation in a School Sport Victoria Team Vic state team is self funded. As a guide it may cost approximately $1,300 to participate. Costs may include uniforms, host state levies, flights, transport, accommodation and meals. Costs will vary depending on the location of the Championship.
Susan Michelsson
Physical Education/Sport Coordinator