We are looking forward to a wonderful day and hope families can join us. The Athletics Carnival is a wonderful opportunity for all students to participate in physical activity, whether it be competitively or just for fun.
Departure and arrival times
- Years 3 - 6 need to be at school at 8:55 am for roll call and board buses to depart school at 9:05 am
- Kindergarten - Year 2 will depart school at 9:45 and arrive at Sports Centre approx. 10.15 am
- Students who are not attending the Carnival will remain with teachers at school for alternate activities.
What to wear/bring
- Full school sports uniform, comfortable shoes (no spikes), hat, sunscreen, lunch, recess and water bottle.
- Students can wear a splash of their house colour and bring signs or mascots along to support their house. Students can also wear a t-shirt displaying their house colours if they wish
Sporting House colours
COOK - GREEN | DAVID - RED |
HUNTER - BLUE | SHORTLAND - YELLOW |
Canteen Facilities
- Hunter Sports Centre have canteen facilities however access to these facilities will be limited on the day so should still bring food for recess and lunch and a water bottle.
Inclement Weather
Communication regarding cancellations will be via our Skoolbag app. A notice will be sent via the app before 9am.
Parents and carers are advised students will be expected to remain in the grandstand with their sports house during breaks and not be permitted to go back and forth to family spectators.
Students leaving from the Venue
Should you wish your child to leave with you from the venue, a sign-out sheet will be available on the day, however please understand that this will be recorded as a ‘partial, unjustified absence’.
If your child is to be collected from the venue by another adult please provide written consent.
Schedule of Events - Kinder to Year 2
10.30 - 11.15 Track Events - Age Races 7 - 8 Year Boys & Girls 6 Year Boys & Girls 5 Year Boys & Girls
11.30 - 12.30 Rotation of Games & Activities near discus nets
12.30 - 12.55 LUNCH BREAK
12.55 - 1.45 Rotation of Games & Activities
1:45 - 2:15 pm Pack up and assemble in grandstand in class groups ready to board buses at 2.30
Schedule of Events - Years 3 - 6
9.45 - 10.15 Junior Girls - Novelties Junior Boys - Long Jump 11 & 12 Year Girls – 100m 11, 12 & 13 Year Boys – 100m
10.45 - 11.15 8, 9 & 10 Year Girls – 100m Junior Boys - Shot Put 11Year & Senior Girls - High Jump 11 Year & Senior Boys - Ball Games
10.45 - 11.15 Junior Girls - High Jump 8, 9 & 10 Year Boys – 100m 11 Year & Senior Girls - Novelties 11 Year & Senior Boys - Shot Put
11.15 - 11.30 RECESS BREAK
11.30 - 12.00 Junior Girls - 200m Junior Boys - 200m 11 Year & Senior Girls - Shot Put 11 Year & Senior Boys - Long Jump
12.00 - 12.30 Junior Girls - Shot Put Junior boys - High Jump 11 Year & Senior Girls - Ball Games 11 Year & Senior Boys - 200m
12.30 - 12.55 LUNCH BREAK
12.55 - 1.20 Junior Girls - Ball Games Junior Boys - Novelties 11 Year & Senior Year Girls - 200m 11 Year & Senior Boys - High Jump 1.20 - 1.45 Junior Girls - 800m Junior Boys – 800m 11 Year & Senior Girls - Long Jump 11 Year & Senior Boys - Novelties
1.45 - 2.10 Junior Girls - Long Jump Junior Boys - Ball Games 11 Year & Senior Girls - 800m 11 Year & Senior Boys – 800m