Sport

Carnivals

 We have 3 carnivals each year. Students wear their House T-Shirts to these carnivals. These include:

Term 1:   Swimming – held at Sans Souci Pool.  All 3-6 students are expected to attend.  Competitors must turn 8 years of age in the year of the event.  Participation is optional for 8 year old Year 2 students.

Term 2:  Cross Country – held in the School Playground and Wonga Reserve.  All K-6 students participate.

Term 3:  Athletics – held at Sylvania Athletics Track.  All K-6 students participate in age races and novelty events.

Phillip	Yellow
Cook	Green
Flinders	Red
Bass	Blue

                          

 

Premier’s Sporting Challenge

The Premier’s Sporting Challenge encourages students to be more active. Students from K-6 must complete 10 weeks of physical activity in order to quality for a Premier’s Sporting Challenge Bronze, Silver, Gold or Diamond Award.

PSSA Sport

Primary Schools Sports Association

Students in Years 3 to 6 have the opportunity to participate in an inter-district sports competition for the following sports.

             Term 1 and Term 4               Cricket

                                                               Softball

                                                               Basketball

            Term 2 and Term 3                Soccer

                                                               Netball

           Term 4                                     Hockey – held Monday and Tuesday after school

PSSA Sport is held on Friday (except Hockey) during school time and requires students to travel to sporting venues by bus.  Parents are most welcome to attend as spectators provided they adhere to the Spectators’ Code of Conduct.

As well as the PSSA competitions, students at Yowie Bay Public School also have the opportunity to participate in numerous sporting knockout competitions.  These competitions include Rugby League, Rugby Union, AFL, Hockey and Cricket.