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Our annual athletics carnival for 2022 will be held at The Fearnley Dawes Athletic Track, Newcastle West this Tuesday and families are welcome to join us for the day. We have our fingers crossed that the weather is kind to us so that we can all enjoy a fabulous day of sporting activities.
Please find below some important reminders and a program for the day.
Bus departure times
- Students must be at school by 9:00 am for roll marking.
- Years 3 – Year 6 students will leave school at 9:10 am sharp and arrive at the Athletic Centre approx. 9.30am
- The Years 3 - 6 carnival will conclude by 2.15 pm and students will return to school
- Kindergarten - Year 2 students will leave school at 9.45 am and arrive at the Athletic Centre approx. 10.10am.
- The Kindergarten – Year 2 carnival will conclude by 1.00 pm and the students will return to school.
What to wear/bring
- Students are asked to wear their sports uniform, hat, sunscreen and running shoes (no spikes are allowed).
- A coloured shirt in their house colour and/or signs to support their house are encouraged
- A packed recess, lunch and drink bottle
- Sunscreen is recommended
Important Reminders
- If your child is leaving the venue and not returning to school, please ensure that you see your child's teacher and sign your child out prior to leaving the venue.
- If your child is to be collected by another parent, please ensure you provide us with written permission before the day.
- Please note that all students are required to return to school at the end of their carnival, otherwise, a partial absence will be recorded from the time they leave the venue.
- Our P&C will operate a limited canteen at the venue. Pre-ordered lunches only will be available however, there will be some snacks available to purchase during the day.
- Kindergarten to Year 2 students will have their lunch/ lunch orders at 11:15 am and Years 3 - 6 students will have their lunch/lunch orders at 12:30.
- We hope you can join us on the day to support the students. There is no entry fee payable for spectators.
Below is a program that outlines the events scheduled for the day. Please note that there is a possibility that the infield events may change as a result of bad weather or field conditions. We expect that the track events will go ahead as scheduled.