StJohnsDarwin Prospectus - Flipbook - Page 22
STRONG
TOGETHER
SCHOOL SPORT
St John’s Catholic College provides a range of opportuni-
The College participates in the following gala days
ties for students to engage in physical activity and team
(depending on scheduling and student interest):
sports. The focus is on participation, skill development,
health and wellbeing, and developing College / House spirit.
• Basketball
• Volleyball / Beach Volleyball
The College holds three whole school carnivals across
• Soccer
the year. In addition, a number of ‘House Cup’ activities
• Touch Football
are scheduled each year. Attendance is compulsory and
• Rugby League
students are expected to be attired in the sports uniform.
• Australian Rules
• Netball
• Term 1: Swimming Carnival
• Term 2: Athletics Carnival
St John’s has a range of sporting facilities onsite, including:
• Term 3: Cross Country Carnival
• Rugby League and Australian Rules configured ovals
Students in Years 7 – 11 have the opportunity to participate
• Undercover sporting areas for basketball and volleyball
in the Darwin Region School Sports. Criteria for
• Gym with access to supervised programs
participating includes an assessment of: student conduct,
attendance, academic progress, and participation in team
meetings and training.
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