Sports News

Mr Darren Lester

SPORT DATES TERM 1

DATEEVENT
10 FebruaryBasketball/ Cricket Polding
15 FebruarySchool Swimming Carnival
24 FebruaryDiocesan Swimming Carnival: Gunnedah
3 MarchDiocesan Winter Trials Tamworth
3 Apirl School Cross Country

School Swimming Carnival - Results 

Congratulations to the children who were sucessful in gaining a place at the Diocesan Swimming Carnival.

 

Congratulations to all of our Age champions and runners up medal winners.

 

Junior Girl: Champion: Annabelle Gadd, Runner Up: Mya Allingham.

Junior Boy: Champion: Patrick Duff, Runners Up: Adam Miller, Daniel Ivanikov.

11 Year Girl: Champion: Violet Gadd, Runner Up: Lucy Bible.

11 Year Boy: Champion: Harry Rice, Runner Up: Charlie Moore

Senior Girl: Champion: Elsie Ritsema - St Clair, Runner Up: Maeve Curry.

Senior Boy: Champion: Aidan Arkit, Runner Up: Staten Dowse. 

 

Winning House - Merici house

Diocesan Swimming Carnival Gunnedah 24th February

The Diocesan swimming Carnival will be held on Friday 24 February at Gunnedah Memorial Swimming Pool, Anzac Parade, Gunnedah. 

The carnival will start at 9:30am sharp. A warm up will be available from 8:15-8:45am. 

The student entry for Diocesan Swimming Carnival is $8.00 per students 

Pool entry to be paid on the day is $3.50 for children and $1.50 for adult spectators. 

There will be a canteen operating on the day as well as a BBQ. 

In order to qualify students need to come in the first 3 places overall and meet qualifying times set down by the Diocesan Sports Committee. 

Parents need to complete the compass permission note by Monday next week indicating if your child is able to attend.  It will be the family's responsibility to get their child to and from the Diocesan Swimming Carnival in Gunnedah.  

Diocesan Winter Trials

Diocesan Winter Trials for hockey, soccer, netball and rugby league will be held in Tamworth on Friday 3 March. Mr Lester will be offering students who qualify the opportunity to attend. A compass notification / permission note will be out soon for all students who have qualified for the Winter Diocesan trials. It will be the family's responsibility to get their child to and from the Winter Trials in Tamworth. 

Sport Website and Facebook

The Armidale Diocesan Primary Sport Council  has a website and facebook page where you can go to find details on the various Diocesan and sporting events. 

The web addresses are below:

 

https://www.facebook.com/ArmidaleDiocesanPSC/

 

https://sites.google.com/arm.catholic.edu.au/primarysport/home/

 

Pathway for progression in primary sport in Armidale Diocesan Schools.

  1. School Carnival or Trials
  2. Diocesan Carnival
  3. Polding Carnival
  4. NSW PSSA
  5. National Primary All Schools