Physical Education News

Summer Round Robin Day

On Friday 10/11 our Year 6 students and some Year 5 students participated in the Syndal District Summer Round Robin Day. The sports were T-Ball. Softball, Danish Rounders, Hot Shot Tennis and T20 Cricket. 

Congratulations to our boys Hot Shots tennis team that finished Runners Up.

Thank you to Tamara Sheehan who volunteered to assist at Tee ball for the day. We really appreciated your help. 

 

District Swimming - February 15th 2024

The Gardiners District Swimming Carnival is Thursday February 15th 2024. The times below are Guideline entry times.

 

STROKE

TIME

9/10 YEARS

11 YEARS

12/13 YEARS

Freestyle65 seconds60 seconds55 seconds
Breaststroke1 min 30 secs1 min 25 secs1 min 20 secs
Backstroke1 minute 20 secs1 minute 15 secs1 minute 10 secs
Butterfly1 minute 20 secs1 minute 15 secs1 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 7th, 2024. 

 

Handing in completed forms isn’t a guarantee for team selection. Your child will be notified if selected.

 

District Restructure 2024

The Syndal District (SDSSA) has been restructured so similar sized schools are together to allow for maximum participation.

We are now in the Gardiners District which comprises of the following schools

Holy Family PS, Mt Waverley Nth PS, Camelot Rise PS, Glen Waverley Sth PS, Highvale PS, Syndal Sth PS, Mt Waverley Heights PS, The Knox School and Huntingtower School.

 

Susan Michelsson

Physical Education Coordinator