SPORTING NEWS

DATES FOR 2025

Friday 28th March - Diocesan Winter Trials - Netball, Rugby League, Soccer, Hockey (Armidale)

Friday 21 March - St Nicholas School Cross Country

Friday 4 April - Diocesan Cross Country (Barraba)

Friday 20 June - St Nicholas School Athletics Carnival

Thursday 7 August - Diocesan Athletics Carnival (Tamworth)

ARMIDALE CATHOLIC SCHOOLS SWIMMING CARNIVAL

Last Friday 24 children travelled to Gunnedah to compete at the Armidale Catholic Schools Swimming Carnival. The children all performed really well in their races. 

 

Congratulations to the following children who have gained a place in the Armidale Catholic Schools swimming squad: Georgia King, Patrick Bourke, Sara Scott, Alex Bijnens, Emilia Bunnemeyer, Priya Hitchcock, Cleo Cook, Spencer Pryor and Annie Davidson.

 

Well done to the following children who gained champion or runner up status on the day. 

Senior girl champion - Georgia King (Mackillop)

Senior girl runner-up - Sara Scott (Ozanam)

Senior boy runner - Alex Bijnens (Edmund Rice)

 

 

 

PSSA CRICKET

Congratulations to Elijah Skilton who competed at the PSSA Cricket Carnival last week. By all accounts it was a great experience. 

 

CRICKET FINALS

Good luck to our St Nichs Year 3 cricket team and our St Nichs Year 4 cricket team who are going head to head in round 1 of the cricket finals on Saturday.  Good lo the St Nichs Green and St Nichs Gold who are also playing in round 1 of the finals on Saturday.

NETBALL

Saturday Winter Netball Competition! 

Notes have been sent home for those who have previously played. If your child is new to the sport, welcome!

 

Please read through the information on the notes and use the following links to register your child online. Hand in the paper form to the office. 

 

Turning 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, or 10 in 2025 link: Use: St Nichs Net, Set, Go! Rego Link Ages 5-10 Turning 11 or 12  in 2025 link:  St Nichs 11-12 Year old Rego Link 2025 

 

UNIFORMS! 

Please double check that your child's uniform fits. If you have an older one you'd like me to sell on your behalf, please send in to Mrs Elliott with your name and the amount of seasons it has been worn for. 

Uniforms can be tried on, ordered, and paid for from Emma Elliott in the Year 3 learning space in the Hub at the following times:

Saturday 15th February 9-11am

Tuesday 18th February 3:30-5pm

Saturday 22nd February 9-11am

Tuesday 25th February 3:30-5pm

 

Please email Emma Elliott (eelliott@arm.catholic.edu.au) if you cannot make these times. Please note that we need to order before March 2025 to get the uniforms made and sent back in time for the netball season.

BOYS NETBALL

HOCKEY COMPETITION - FREE!

COMPASS

Just a reminder that the majority of sporting opportunities are only on Compass and it needs to be checked on a regular basis.