St Mary's Primary School Crookwell
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Wade St
Crookwell NSW 2583
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Email: office.stmarysc@cg.catholic.edu.au
Phone: 02 4832 1592

School Sport with Mr. James Edwards

St Mary's 2024 Swimming Carnival

The Swimming Carnival for all students from Kinder to Yr 6 will commence at 10am on Friday February 9th, 2024, at Boorowa Pool, 12 Market St.
Students will be transported by bus on the day, or by private transport.

A Compass EVENT email will be sent out to all families early in 2024.


PRIMARY EVENTS - 8yrs and up

How Does My Child Nominate for Events?
On the day, students aged 8yrs and up will report to the marshalling area to participate in an age event (50m or 10m)
Students can nominate in all strokes or those they feel most comfortable swimming. Participation in all events is encouraged.

What Length are the Events?

  • 200m individual medley age race             
  • 50m freestyle age race
  • 50m backstroke age race
  • 50m breaststroke age race
  • 50m butterfly age race
  • 10m age events for freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly, kickboard and wading.

Apart from the freestyle events, children will be competing in Junior (8, 9 and 10 Years), Intermediate (11 Years) and Senior (12 and 13 Years) age groups, as is the case when competing in further representative levels.
Age championship points are for 50m and Medley events only.
                                                                                                                      
Please note that if a child participates in a 50m event in a stroke they cannot participate in the same stroke in a 10m event.
 
Age Champions
Announcement and presentation of the Age Champion medallions will be made at our Friday Morning assembly on 16th February 2024.

Northern Region Representative Swimming
Our NR Team will be selected from children turning 8 years, or older, in 2024, who participate in the 50m races.   
The NR Swimming Carnival will be held on Thursday 22nd February in Yass.

INFANTS EVENTS - Kinder and Yr 1

A program of events has been planned for Infants and will run concurrently with the Primary Carnival in the Infants Pool.


Helpers
If you are available to assist on the day with either age group, please contact the school office or myself as soon as possible.


Canteen Facilities
There will be canteen facilities available on the day.
Students will need to bring lunch and plenty of water, or money for the canteen should they so desire.

Mr Edwards