{"id":42723,"date":"2025-10-24T11:24:22","date_gmt":"2025-10-24T00:24:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mlc\/?post_type=article&#038;p=42723"},"modified":"2025-10-24T11:24:27","modified_gmt":"2025-10-24T00:24:27","slug":"a-great-service-opportunity-volunteering-at-canterbury-little-athletics-club","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mlc\/article\/a-great-service-opportunity-volunteering-at-canterbury-little-athletics-club\/","title":{"rendered":"A Great Service Opportunity \u2013 Volunteering at Canterbury Little Athletics Club"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">Are you looking for a fun and rewarding way to complete your Service section for the Duke of Edinburgh\u2019s International Award?<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">MLC School students now have the opportunity to volunteer with the Canterbury Athletics Club, supporting young athletes and helping community sport thrive.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">Volunteers assist with a variety of roles \u2013 from helping at weekly events and marshalling on the track, to timing races and encouraging competitors. It\u2019s a fantastic way to build confidence, teamwork, and communication skills while giving back to the local community.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">As <strong>Claire White,<\/strong> Head of Year 7, explains:<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><em>&#8216;The atmosphere at Canterbury Athletics Club is so positive. Students really enjoy being part of the action and seeing the impact they make on younger athletes<\/em>.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">Volunteering at Canterbury Athletics Club meets the Duke of Ed Service requirements, as it\u2019s a genuine community-based activity \u2013 and it\u2019s also a lot of fun!<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">For more information or to get involved, contact <strong>Glen Mole<\/strong> by <a href=\"mailto:gmole@mlcsyd.nsw.edu.au\">email here<\/a>, or visit the Duke of Ed Padlet by <a href=\"https:\/\/mlcsyd.padlet.org\/gmole\/duke-of-edinburgh-award-home-page-4wctxldtskjlrqxi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">clicking here<\/a>, for sign-up details.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-primary\" href=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2025\/10\/Volunteering-at-Canterbury-Athletics-Club-Claire-White.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here to view the flyer<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:gmole@mlcsyd.nsw.edu.au\"><em><strong>\u2013 Glen Mole<\/strong><\/em><\/a><br \/>\nDuke of Ed Award Leader<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are you looking for a fun and rewarding way to complete your Service section for the Duke of Edinburgh\u2019s International Award? MLC School students now have the opportunity to volunteer with the Canterbury Athletics Club, supporting young athletes and helping community sport thrive. Volunteers assist with a variety of roles \u2013 from helping at weekly [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":42725,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","article_category":[15],"article_tag":[],"class_list":["post-42723","article","type-article","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","article_category-co-curricular"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/42723","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/article"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42723"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/42725"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42723"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"article_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article_category?post=42723"},{"taxonomy":"article_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article_tag?post=42723"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}