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Sport Information

PSA (Years 7 to 12) Sport Winter Term and Spring Term 2017

PSA Winter Season (Year 7 to 12): concludes on Saturday 12 August 2017. Scotch PSA Athletics is a four-week season with training dates outlined below.

Boys involved in athletics have been sent an email and are expected to attend training at least three times per week. All other students are welcome to attend training but attendance is voluntary.

There will be NO Summer Sport Training in Winter Term, 2017.

Students in Years 7, 8 and 9 will be engaged, where required, in alternative activities on the following Friday afternoons this term:

  • Friday 25 August
  • Friday 1 September
  • Friday 8 September
  • Friday 15 September
  • Friday 22 September

Week 1 (Week 4 Winter Term)

Monday 14 August

3.45pm-5.15pm

Training (All Events)

Tuesday 15 August

3.45pm-5.15pm

Training (All Events)

Wednesday 16 August

3.45pm-5.15pm

Training (All Events)

Thursday 17 August

6.30am-8.00am

Training (running training only)

Friday 18 August

6.30am-8.00am

Training (running training only)

Saturday 19 August

8.00am-9.30am

Training (running training only)

Week 2 (Week 5 Winter Term)

Monday 21 August

3.45pm-5.15pm

Training (All Events)

Tuesday 22 August

3.45pm-5.15pm

Training (All Events)

Wednesday 23 August

3.45pm-5.15pm

Training (All Events)

Thursday 24 August

3.45pm-5.15pm

Training (All Events)

Friday 25 August

Inter-House Athletics

1.00pm to 3.30pm

Saturday 26 August

Inter-House Athletics

8.50am to 1.00pm

Week 3 (Week 6 Winter Term)

Monday 28 August

3.45pm-5.15pm

Training (All Events)

Tuesday 29 August

3.45pm-5.15pm

Training (All Events)

Wednesday 30 August

3.45pm-5.15pm

Training (All Events)

Thursday 31 September

3.45pm-5.15pm

Training (All Events)

Friday 1 September

3.00pm-7.00pm

Quads Aths Carnival

at WA Athletics Stadium

Saturday 2 September

8.30am-9.30am

Training (running training only)

Week 4 (Week 7 Winter Term)

Monday 4 September

3.45pm-5.15pm

Training (All Events)

Tuesday 5 September

3.45pm-5.15pm

Training (All Events)

Wednesday 6 September

3.45pm-5.15pm

Training (All Events)

Friday 8 September

8.00am -3.00pm

Inters at State Athletics Centre

Senior School Inter-House Athletics Carnival (Years 9 to 12)

The Senior Inter-House Athletics Carnival will be held on Friday 25 August with a full programme of events soon to be available on the Homepage, commencing 1.00pm to 3.30pm, and continuing Saturday 26 August from 8.50am to 1.00pm.

The Pipe Band will play as usual on Saturday at lunchtime, and the parade of Houses will begin about 12.30pm, followed by the presentation of the Austin Robertson Cup to the winning House. Parents are invited to either or both days and we would remind you that this is a compulsory Saturday event for the Senior School students.

Middle School Inter-House Athletics Carnival (Years 6 to 8)

Thursday 24 August 8.30am to 3.30pm

Junior School Inter-House Athletics Carnival (Years 1 to 5)

Tuesday 22 August 8.30am to 1.30pm

Quads Athletics Carnival

Friday 1 September 3.00pm to 7.00pm

Hosted by Wesley College at the WA Athletics Stadium

PSA Inter-School Athletics Carnival

Friday 8 September 9.00am to 3.00pm

Hosted by Guildford Grammar School at the WA Athletics Stadium

Summer training will commence in Spring Term on:

Wednesday 11 October for Year 7, 8 and 9

Thursday 12 October for Year 10, 11 and 12

The first summer sport fixture is on Friday 13 and Saturday 14 October.

Mr Richard Foster
Head of Sport