Sports News - 2nd July 2021
Looking for some activities to do during the holiday or would like to know more about Term 3 sport opportunities?
Holiday Programmes
Cricket - Otago Cricket's 'Junior Games Day' on Tuesday 29th - see attached photo for more details
Football - Southern Stars Football Academy hots the Clutha Holiday Programme on 12th and 22nd July - see attached photo for details
Term 3 Hockey/Basketball is on Mondays at the Cross Rec Centre from Week 3 (10 August) until Week 10 (27 Sept)
There are four grades:
Year 1/2 Hockey & Basketball
Year 3/4 Hockey & Basketball
Year 5/6 Hockey Only
Year 7/8 Hockey Only
Year 1/2 will be from 4 pm - 4.45 on Court 2. One week they will participate in basic hockey skills and games, and the other week they will participate in basic basketball skills and games (4 weeks hockey, 4 weeks basketball)
Year 3/4 will enter as teams and be given a weekly draw. For their 30min slot, they will get 15min skills and then 15min of a game against another school. Times will vary between 4 - 6 pm. This will alternate between hockey and basketball (4 weeks hockey, 4 weeks basketball)
Year 5/6 and Year 7/8 grades will play 8 rounds of hockey only. Games will be between 4 - 6 pm.
Cost is $20 per player to cover court costs and equipment replacement
Players will need a hockey stick, mouthguard and shin pads. Year 1/2 players will have sticks supplied. Each team will need someone to go on the court with them to referee. With Year 3/4 grades, assistance is required with both hockey and basketball skills and games
Contact Tania Barr [email protected] or phone 4158 036 ext 1 to sign up
Term 3 Dates to add to Calendar
4th July - Year 5-6 Netball Tournament
6th July - Year 7-8 Netball Tournament
18th July - South Otago Cross Country for selected Year 3-8 students
8th August - Tony Tourell Golf Tournament for Year 7-8
15th August - Get 2 Go Challenge in Dunedin for Year 9-10 students
Touch grading games will commence in the last two weeks of Term 3