INTERHOUSE ATHLETICS CARNIVAL
THURSDAY 27 JULY (12 NOON – 3PM) AND FRIDAY 28 JULY
Dress: Thursday – Students are to wear their sports uniform, school uniform or house shirts (available from the P & C Shop)
Friday - Students are encouraged to dress up in their house theme/colours, or wear their sports uniform, school uniform or house shirts (available from the P & C Shop)
THURSDAY 27 JULY
Periods 1 to 4 as usual
Break from 11.20am to 12 noon
Carnival commences at 12.00 noon
Break from 1.10pm to 1.45pm – Events will continue during the break
FRIDAY 28 JULY
Students are to meet in the house meeting areas listed below when the first bell sounds for the
start of form class, for rolls to be marked, wristbands handed out and team lists checked.
DHERWAIN Yellow Gym
BONDA Lecture Theatre
BARANG Blue Gym
BALKUIN Auditorium
On completion of house meetings all students are to move to the area below the tennis courts and line up in their house groups to begin the March Past at 9.10am.
March Past order – Barang; Balkuin; Dherwain; Bonda
Year 12 students will branch off once their houses reach the finish line of the 100m track and assemble on the grassed area near the bus shed to have the Year 12 photograph taken.
Access to the canteen for morning tea will be from 10.45am – 11.45am. Students can make purchases during this time then return to their house areas. There will be no seating at the canteen or area F.
Lunch break will be from 12.45pm – 1.40pm
Please note during the Friday lunch break we will be holding the Interhouse Novelty Event for staff and students. House participants have 4 minutes to relay shuttle a tennis ball to and from a marker 15 metres away. The House that amasses the most points, will be declared the winner and awarded the Ribot and Howard Trophy.
Any student who arrives late and misses Friday house meetings must report to the office to obtain a late slip and hand this in to the house supervisor to collect a wristband. Wristbands must remain on all day.
Parents are welcome to attend.
Parents/spectators will enter and exit via gate 11 (pedestrian access gate in Hennessy Street near the bottom oval/bus shed).
Parents can access the following areas during the time they are here –
• signed Javelin Spectator area on the top oval
• Discus, Long and Triple Jump, Shot Put and High Jump signed Spectator areas on the bottom oval
• The tables between the tennis courts and the oval stairs or the area behind the blue gym on the bottom oval
• Canteen
• F Block toilets
• Parents are not to sit in the house areas with students or congregate on the oval outside of the spectator zones.