Sports News

Interschool Swimming

It was fantastic swimming conditions on Friday 10th March at Oakleigh Recreation Centre for our St Mary's swim team. Our 10-student team was representing Dendy District. Fabulous swimming by all our competitors. Particular mention to:

• 9/10 Girls Freestyle relay - first in their heat
• 11 Girls Freestyle relay - first in their heat.
• Lucy Dolan - 3rd overall 50m freestyle
• Lucy Dolan - 2nd overall 50m backstroke

Congratulations!

St Mary's Athletics Carnival

On Monday 27th March, we will be holding the St Mary’s Athletics Carnival for all students in Prep-Year Six at Sandringham Athletics Track (Glamis Ave, Hampton). This day is a celebration of the values we show on and off the sporting field and an opportunity for all students to use a growth mindset, come together and encourage each other, have a go, and show community spirit. It brings together our annual Athletic Trials (Year 3-6) for Interschool Athletics with relay and novelty events for all students from Prep-Year Six into one whole-school event.

The Athletics Carnival will run from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. All Year 3-6 students will leave school at 9:00 am and walk down to the track, returning to school by 3:00 pm.  Years 3-6s will have the opportunity to try out for the upcoming Interschool Athletics Carnival in Term 3, or to just participate in events. Students in Prep-Year 2 will participate in novelty events. These students will walk down from 11:00 am and return to school by  3.00 pm.

St. Mary's Cross Country

We will be holding our annual Cross Country for students in Years 3-6 long the Hampton foreshore onFriday 31st March, commencing at 12:15pm directly opposite the Small Street crossing.

Running Club

Running Club continues every Friday for the remainder of the term.

Sam Sullivan

Sports Coordinator

sports@smhampton.catholic.edu.au