Sport
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Students, Trinity Skenderis, Year 9, and Tonga Matapule-Otutaha, Year 11, have been selected in the Victorian u/16 Country basketball squads to tour New Zealand to participate in a major tournament involving all Australian states and New Zealand.
School Sport Captains 2018:
House Captains 2018:
House Swimming Carnival
The annual House swimming Carnival will be held at Melton Waves next Friday 16th February. Parents, guardians, friends are all welcome to attend. Events will commence at about 10.00 and conclude about 2.15. All students must leave the pool area at the end of the carnival. Students will be dismissed from the pool. Students attending on the day will be all of Yr.7 plus competitors from Yrs. 8-12.
Melton SC Sport Facebook page
We have a facebook page dedicated to our Interschool Sport and the Athlete Development Program (ADP) participants. Please have a look and ‘like” us to keep up to date with the many outstanding achievements by our students in sport. The page name is - Melton Secondary College - Sport/Sport Specialism.
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Sponsorship
Amart Sports donated approximately $1300 worth of equipment at the end of 2017 to the Physical Education and Sport areas of our school as a rebate for our participation in the Community Kickbacks program (see below). We are very appreciative of this sponsorship and thank you to parents for nominating us as their recipient.
Coles Sport for Schools
Coles are commencing their Sport for Schools program on Feb 7th. It will go for the duration of term 1. If you shop at Coles please collect the tokens/vouchers and we would appreciate it if you could send the tokens to us. There will be a box in the library foyer or give them to any of the PE staff.
General Information
- If any parent/guardian wishes to help out in the sport program please feel free to contact Mr. Darcy. You can help out as an official at the swimming and/or the athletics carnivals or assist in umpiring any of the programmed sports. Parent participation is much appreciated. A Working with Childrens check is compulsory.
- AMART SPORTS – Melton SC has joined the community kickbacks program with Amart Sports in Woodgrove. Every time you make a purchase just mention our school and we will receive 5% of the purchase amount. If you join online you will receive a loyalty and receive discounts etc as well as already having registered our school as your preferred community kickback. We have the same arrangement with REBEL SPORTS and their Season Pass kickback.
- School Sport Information
All information regarding School Sport and State team selection trials can be found on the below website – www.ssv.vic.edu.au/TeamVic.
Students attending schools affiliated with SSV are eligible for selection in Victorian Teams to compete in 2018 School Sport Australia National Championships.
Wondering which Team Vic teams are open for trial registrations?
Australian Football –15yrs and under Boys (close March 1)
Australian Football –15yrs and under Girls (close March 1)
Netball –15yrs and under (close February 22)
Softball –17yrs and under Boys (close February 6)
Softball –17yrs and under Girls (close February 6)
Tennis –18yrs and under Boys (close February 14)
Tennis –18yrs and under Girls (close February 14)
You may also know some emerging 12 year olds...
Cricket – 12yrs and under Boys (close February 13)
Cricket – 12yrs and under Girls (close February 13)
Hockey – 12yrs and under Boys (close March 1)
Hockey – 12yrs and under Girls (close March 1)
Australian Football – 12yrs and under (close March 1)
Netball – 12yrs and under (close March 1)
Basketball – 12yrs and under Boys (close March 1)
Basketball – 12yrs and under Girls (close March 1)
Football (Soccer) – 12yrs and under Boys (close March 1)
Football (Soccer) – 12yrs and under Girls (close March 1)
Sport Dates
Friday Feb 16 – House Swimming Carnival at Melton Waves
Thursday March 1– Swimming –Western Ranges Division at Melton Waves
Friday 16 March– Tennis – all levels at Sunbury
Thursday March 15 – Rugby League 9’s – Senior boys and girls (if we enter)
Thursday March 22 – Rugby League 9’s – Intermediate boys and girls (if we enter)
Thursday 29 March– Swimming – Western Metropolitan Region at Geelong
Wednesday 18 April– Swimming – School Sport Victoria State Finals at MSAC
Friday 27 April – Athletics – House Athletics at Melton