School Sport

Students participate in regular physical education activities designed to promote fitness and the development of motor skills. They are encouraged to develop positive lifelong attitudes to participation, competition and healthy living.

Students from Years 3 to 6 have the opportunity to represent at School, Diocesan, CPS Polding and PSSA levels.

Students in Secondary may represent at School, Diocesan, NSW Combined Catholic Colleges and NSW All Schools levels.

 

 Sporting Calendar

 Infants:

Friday

 Primary:

Term 1: Thursday , Terms 2-4: Friday
 Secondary: Thursday

Infants Sport

Term 1:
Kindergarten to Year 2 students participate in skill development sessions aimed at developing their fine and gross motor skills.
Term 2-4: Skill development continues and modified games are introduced.
Special Events:
  • Athletics Carnival and Cross Country (Term 2)
  • Bingara Carnival (League) and Inverell All Schools’ Carnival (all sports)
  • Intensive Swimming Programme (Term 3)

 Primary/Secondary  Sporting Carnivals: 

 Twilight Swimming Carnival (Week 2, Term 1) 
 Athletics Carnival (Week 2, Term 3) 
   
 Primary Sport
 Term 1
  • Twilight Swimming Carnival
  • Cross-Country.
  • Trials for senior primary students are held in cricket, softball, tennis, touch and basketball.

 

 Term 2
  • Representative levels for cross-country
  • Winter trials for senior primary students are held in netball, football, hockey and soccer. 
  • Rugby Union trials and knockout competition.
  • Bingara Carnival and Inverell All Schools’ Carnival

 

 Term 3
  • Athletics Carnival
  • NSW Catholic Netball Championships-Sydney
  • NSW Rugby League Championships-Sydney
  • Intensive Swimming Programme

 

 Term 4
  • Inter-Diocesan Touch Carnival
   
 Secondary Sport 
 Term 1
  • Twilight Swimming Carnival
  • Diocesan trials are held in netball, touch, hockey, soccer and Rugby League.
  • State Touch Knockout Carnival
  • Cross-Country

 

 Term 2
  • Representative levels for cross-country
  • Rugby Union trials and knockout competition. 
  • Rugby League - CRL Cup for Central Schools
  • Bingara Carnival and Inverell All Schools’ Carnival.

 

 Term 3
  • Athletics Carnival
  • NSW Catholic Netball Championships-Sydney

 

 Term 4
  • Berg Shield Cricket Competition
  • Cricket trials