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Contents & Overview Welcome to The Friends’ School Co-Curricular Program, Our Ethos and Approach to Co-Curricular Activities, Key Contacts, Policies & Guidelines , Timelines for Information , How to Use this Handbook
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Volunteering
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Term 4 Middle & Senior School Music Term 4 Middle and Senior School (Years 7-12) Music
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Term 4 Secondary Sport Term 4 Middle and Senior School (Years 7-12) Sport, Australian Rules Football Girls Years 7/8, Cricket Boys Years 7/8, Cricket Boys Years 9/10, Rowing for Season 26/27, Tennis Boys Years 7/8, Tennis Girls Years 7/8, Tennis Girls Years 9/10, Sailing - Team Racing , Volleyball Boys Years 9/10
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Term 4 Secondary Service Term 4 Middle and Senior School (Years 7-12) Service, Term 4 Service Events
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Term 4 Secondary Enrichment Term 4 Middle and Senior School (Years 7-12) Enrichment, Outdoor Education & Adventure, Mountain Bike Club, Games, Strategy & Problem Solving, Chess, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics), Maker's Club, Health & Wellbeing, Community Yoga, Friends Run Club, Point to Pub (15 November 2026), Arts & Creative Activities, Art Club, Friends' Book Club, Games, Strategy & Problem Solving, D & D (Dungeons and Dragons) Club
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Term 4 Primary School TERM 4 PRIMARY  SCHOOL CLUBS, TERM 4 PRIMARY SCHOOL SPORT, TERM 4 PRIMARY SCHOOL MUSIC 
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Term 3 Secondary Service Term 3 Middle and Senior School (Years 7-12) Service, Term 3 Service Events
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Term 3 Secondary Enrichment Term 3 Middle and Senior School (Years 7-12) Enrichment, Arts & Creative Activities, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics), Academic Support & Enrichment, Tournament of Minds, Games, Strategy & Problem Solving, Outdoor Education & Adventure, Health & Wellbeing, Friends Run Club, Ross Running Festival (20 September 2026)
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Term 3 Secondary Sport Term 3 Middle and Senior School (Years 7-12) Sport, SSATIS  Swimming Carnival, SATIS Swimming Carnival, Australian Rules Football  Boys Years 9/10, Australian Rules Football Girls Years 9/10, Badminton Years 11/12, Hockey Girls  Year 7/8 (Div 3), Hockey Boys Years 7/8 (Div 3), Basketball Girls Years 9/10, Basketball Girls Years 7/8, Netball Girls 1sts , Soccer Girls 1sts / 2nds, Soccer Boys 1sts / 2nds, Soccer Boys Years 9/10, Soccer Boys Years 7/8, Volleyball Boys 1sts, Canoe Polo Years 7-10
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Term 3 Primary School TERM PRIMARY SCHOOL CLUBS, MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, FRIDAY, TERM 3 PRIMARY SCHOOL SPORT, TERM 3 PRIMARY SCHOOL MUSIC
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Term 3 Secondary Music Term 3 Middle and Senior School (Years 7-12) Music
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Term 2 Primary School TERM 2 PRIMARY SCHOOL CLUBS, TERM 2 PRIMARY SCHOOL SPORT, TERM 2 PRIMARY SCHOOL MUSIC
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Term 2 Secondary Sport Term 2 Middle and Senior School (Years 7-12) Sport, SSATIS Cross Country Carnival, Australian Rules Football  Boys Years 7/8, Australian Rules Football Boys Years 10-12 (2nds), Australian Rules Football Girls1sts, Badminton Years 7-10, Hockey Girls 1sts (Div 1), Hockey Girls 2nds (Div 2), Hockey Boys 1sts (Div 1), Hockey Boys 2nds (Div 2), Netball Girls Years 7/8, Netball Girls 9/10, Waterpolo Years 7-12, Learn to Play Rugby Union Years 7-12
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Term 2 Secondary Enrichment Term 2 Middle and Senior School (Years 7-12) Enrichment
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Term 2 Secondary Service Term 2 Middle and Senior School (Years 7-12) Service, Term 2 Service Events
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Term 2 Secondary Music Term 2 Middle and Senior School (Years 7-12) Music
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Term 1 Primary School TERM 1 PRIMARY SCHOOL CLUBS, TERM 1 PRIMARY SCHOOL SPORT, TERM 1 PRIMARY SCHOOL MUSIC
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Term 1 Secondary Enrichment Term 1 Middle and Senior School (Years 7-12) Enrichment
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Term 1 Secondary Sport Term 1 Middle and Senior School (Years 7-12) Sport, Basketball Boys Years 7/8, Basketball Boys Years 9/10, Basketball Boys 1sts/2nd Grade, Basketball Girls 1sts/2nd Grade, Cricket  Senior Boys T20, Cricket  Years 7-10 Girls  T20, Learn to play Golf, Orienteering Years 7-12, Rowing Years 7-12, Sailing 7-12, Soccer Girls 7/8, Soccer Girls 9/10, Tennis Boys (1st and 2nd grade), Tennis Boys (3rd grade), Tennis Girls (1sts & 2nds), Volleyball Girls Years 9-12, Volleyball Girls Years 7/8
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Term 1 Secondary Service Term 1 Middle and Senior School (Years 7-12) Service, Term 1 Service Events:
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Term 1 Secondary Music Term 1 Middle and Senior School (Years 7-12) Music
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Term 2 Secondary Sport

Term 2 Middle and Senior School (Years 7-12) Sport

The School is using a system called Clipboard for sign ups. The instructions for parents and students are available at the following link.

https://friendsschool.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/KB/pages/69468197/Clipboard+Activity+Selections

 

Parents and students will need to use their Google login details to access the Term 2 sign-up page using the link below.

Please note that only parents are able to submit the sign-up form and give permission for their child to participate in an activity.

Or copy /paste the following web address into your browser.

https://portal.clipboard.app/the-friends-school/

 

Make sure once you have selected your activity that you Go to Cart - click check out now.

SSATIS Cross Country Carnival

Wednesday 27 May at the Domain Cross Roads

Students will be selected based on performances at the House Cross Country Carnival on Wednesday 6 May

 

Please note: whilst the School will endeavour to provide opportunities for students to participate in the sport(s) of their choice, this is dependent on there being sufficient numbers and parent supervisors to make up viable teams.

 

View the 2026 Sports on offer here

Australian Rules Football  Boys Years 7/8

Matches:  Wednesdays at 4:00pm, 

Season: starts 20 May to 1 July

Venue(s): Home games are played at the Friends' Sports grounds (Bell st) with away games at other SSATIS schools in the greater Hobart area

Uniform: $10 numbered top to hire, $45 shorts. For details and to purchase, click here

Skill level required: Beginner - Experienced

Transport: Parents are responsible for transporting their own child

Training schedule: TBA

Sign-up: Parents only to sign-up and give permission using Clipboard - see instructions at top of page

Costs: apart from uniform, there are no additional costs

Contact: Aaron Davey

 

All information can be found here.

 

Once teams are finalised, rosters and ladders can be viewed at: 

http://www.satis.com.au/sports/afl

Australian Rules Football Boys Years 10-12 (2nds)

Matches: Wednesday afternoons at 4:00pm, 

Season: 6 May to 10 June

Venue(s): The Friends' Sports grounds  at Bell st for home games and various SSATIS schools in the Greater Hobart area for away games including TCA Domain and Geilston Bay.

Uniform: $10 hired numbered top, $45 shorts. For details and to purchase, click here

Skill level required: Beginner - Experienced

Transport: Parents are responsible for transporting their own child

Training schedule: Training will be on Monday afternoons at Bell st

Sign-up: Parents only to sign-up and give permission using Clipboard - see instructions at top of page

Costs: apart from uniform, there are no additional costs

Contact: Mark Allen

 

All information can be found here.

 

Once teams are finalised, rosters and ladders can be viewed at: 

http://www.satis.com.au/sports

Australian Rules Football Girls1sts

Matches: Thursday afternoons at 4.15pm 

Season:  7 May to 11 June

Venue(s):  Games will be played at various school courts in the greater Hobart area

Uniform: $10 hired numbered top, $45 shorts. For details and to purchase, click here

Skill level required: Intermediate - Experienced

Transport: Parents are responsible for transporting their own child

Training schedule: TBA

Sign-up: Parents only to sign-up and give permission using Clipboard - see instructions at top of page

Costs: apart from uniform, there are no additional costs

Coach:  Shaun O'Rourke

 

All information can be found here.

 

Students are encouraged to check the SATIS website for rosters and ladders once they become available. http://www.satis.com.au/sports/afl (click the Southern SATIS tab)

Badminton Years 7-10

Matches: Friday afternoons from 4:00pm to 6:00pm

Season: 8 May to 3 July with finals on 10 July

Venue(s):  Games will be played at various school courts in the greater Hobart area, The Revell Centre for home games or Southern Tas Badminton Centre, Sth Hobart

Uniform: School polo top, navy shorts, white sports socks, suitable sports shoes.

Skill level required: Intermediate - Experienced

Transport: Parents are responsible for transporting their own child

Training schedule: Tuesday OR Thursday mornings from 7:30am

Sign-up: Parents only to sign-up and give permission using Clipboard - see instructions at top of page

Costs: apart from uniform and Badminton racquet, there are no additional costs

Contact:  Peter Appleton and Eddie Moore (9/10) and Kylie McKinnon (7/8)

All Information can be found here

Hockey Girls 1sts (Div 1)

Matches: Tuesday afternoons 4:15pm 

Season: 12 May to 23 June

Venue(s): Games will be played at the Tasmanian Hockey Centre, New Town  

Uniform: $10 hired skort and $10 top,  For details to hire, click here

Skill level required: Intermediate - Experienced

Transport: Parents are responsible for transporting their own child

Training schedule: TBA

Sign-up: Parents only to sign-up and give permission using Clipboard - see instructions at top of page

Costs: $10 numbered top and $10 skort. Students will require their own hockey stick, shin pads  and mouth guard

Contact: Richard Rellis

 

All information can be found here.

Once team nominations are confirmed, Hockey Tas will distribute rosters with turf and match times. The school will distribute it to players as soon as we receive details. Rosters may be viewed online from the Hockey Tas web site.

Hockey Girls 2nds (Div 2)

Matches: Monday afternoons 4:15pm 

Season: 11May to 22 June

Venue(s): Games will be played at the Tasmanian Hockey Centre , New Town

Uniform: Sports Polo top and School sports shorts, School hockey socks

Skill level required: Beginner toIntermediate 

Transport: Parents are responsible for transporting their own child

Training schedule: 

Sign-up: Parents only to sign-up and give permission using Clipboard - see instructions at top of page

Costs: Students will require their own hockey stick, shin pads and mouth guard

Contact: Katharine Podmore

All information can be found here

Once team nominations are confirmed, Hockey Tas will distribute rosters with turf and match times. The school will distribute it to players as soon as we receive details. Rosters may be viewed online from the Hockey Tas web site.

Hockey Boys 1sts (Div 1)

Matches: Thursday afternoons 4:15pm 

Season: 14 May to 25 June

Venue(s): Games will be played at the Tasmanian Hockey Centre, New Town 

Uniform: $10 hire top, and shorts $45  For details to hire, click here

Skill level required: Intermediate - Experienced

Transport: Parents only to sign-up and give permission using Clipboard - see instructions at top of page

Training schedule: TBA

Sign-up: Students only to sign-up using Clipboard - see instructions at top of page

Costs: $10 numbered top. Students will require their own hockey stick, shin pads  and mouth guard

Contact: Richard Rellis

 

All information can be found here.

Once team nominations are confirmed, Hockey Tas will distribute rosters with turf and match times. The school will distribute it to players as soon as we receive details. Rosters may be viewed online from the Hockey Tas web site.

Hockey Boys 2nds (Div 2)

Matches: Wednesday afternoons 4:15pm 

Season: 13 May to 24 June

Venue(s): Games will be played at the Tasmanian Hockey Centre , New Town

Uniform: Sports Polo top and School sports shorts, School hockey socks

Skill level required: Beginner toIntermediate 

Transport: Parents are responsible for transporting their own child

Training schedule: Not available

Sign-up: Parents only to sign-up and give permission using Clipboard - see instructions at top of page

Costs: Students will require their own hockey stick, shin pads and mouth guard

Contact: Richard Rellis

 

All information can be found here

Once team nominations are confirmed, Hockey Tas will distribute rosters with turf and match times. The school will distribute it to players as soon as we receive details. Rosters may be viewed online from the Hockey Tas web site.

Netball Girls Years 7/8

Matches: Monday afternoons either at 4.15pm or 5:00pm, 

Season: 11 May to 29 June

Venue(s):  various venues around Hobart including the Bell St ground for home games

Uniform: School polo top, navy shorts, white sports socks, suitable sports shoes. Students who do not wear the correct Friends’ sports uniform will not be allowed on the court. This will be enforced by the School.

Skill level required: Beginner - Experienced

Transport: Parents are responsible for transporting their own child

Training schedule: TBA

Sign-up: Parents only to sign-up and give permission using Clipboard - see instructions at top of page

Costs: Nothing

Contact: Trish Menadue, Lainey James,  Emily Ardas,

 

All information can be found here

Once available, rosters and ladders can be viewed at the following: http://www.satis.com.au/sports/netball 

Netball Girls 9/10

Matches: 4.15pm or 5.15pm, Tuesdays

Season: 12 May to 30 June

Venue(s):  various venues around Hobart including the Revell Sports Centre for home games

Uniform: School polo top, navy shorts, white sports socks, suitable sports shoes. Students who do not wear the correct Friends’ sports uniform will not be allowed on the field. This will be enforced by the School.

Skill level required: Beginner - Experienced

Transport: Parents are responsible for transporting their own child

Training schedule: Year 9 training Mondays, Year 10 training lunchtimes

Sign-up: Parents only to sign-up and give permission using Clipboard - see instructions at top of page

Costs: No extra costs.

Contact: Trish Menadue, Lainey James, 

 

All information can be found here

Once available, rosters and ladders can be viewed at the following: http://www.satis.com.au/sports/netball

Waterpolo Years 7-12

Matches: Fridays from 5.30pm. Some games scheduled as late as 9:30pm

Season: 8 May to 3 July with finals on 10 July

Venue(s):  Games will be played  at the Hobart Aquatic Centre, Domain, with training on Wednesdays at the Clarence Indoor Pool at either 7.30pm or 8.30pm

Uniform: The Friends’ School sports uniform to be worn to the venue – polo top, navy shorts or track pants, white sports socks, suitable sports shoes. Students will need to purchase their own Bathers from Midfords School Shop.Students who do not wear the correct Friends’ sports uniform will not be allowed in the pool. This will be enforced by the School and WPTAS.

Skill level required: Intermediate - Experienced 

Transport: Parents are responsible for transporting their own child

Training schedule: Wednesday mornings

Sign-up: Parents only to sign-up and give permission using Clipboard - see instructions at top of page

Costs: $95 per student,added to students school fees account

Contact:  Anthony Edwards,  Jeremy Rackham, James Ince

 

All information can be found here

The roster will be emailed to students once available. The roster and results can also be checked on the Water Polo Tas web site  

 

Learn to Play Rugby Union Years 7-12

Matches: Fridays from 4.15pm for U14 to 6:40pm for U18  

Season: 15 Mayfor 6 weeks (TBC)

Venue(s):  Games will be played Tas University Sportsgrounds, Sandy Bay

Uniform: The Friends’ School sports uniform to be worn to the venue – polo top, navy shorts or track pants, white sports socks, suitable sports shoes. Students will need to purchase their own football bootsand mouthguard.

Skill level required: Beginner - Intermediate - Experienced 

Transport: Parents are responsible for transporting their own child

Sign-up: Parents only to sign-up and give permission using Clipboard - see instructions at top of page

Costs: No extra cost

Contact:  Tom Smith & John White