Primary Sport News

Years 2-6 Swimming Carnival Event Registration

Years 4–6

All students will automatically be entered into the following events:

Additional events are available for students who attend squad training and are capable of completing them confidently, within an appropriate time:

Students wishing to enter these additional events must complete the Clipboard form. 

Year 3

All Year 3 students must complete the Clipboard form. 
They may choose to compete in either 25m or 50m races for Freestyle, Breaststroke, and Backstroke.
Students are encouraged to challenge themselves with 50m distances, though confidence and enjoyment are the top priorities. Please discuss with your daughter which events best suit her ability and comfort level.

Year 2

Year 2 students will compete in 25m Freestyle and Backstroke events.
This serves as an introduction to the swimming carnival experience and a chance to support their House. From Year 3 onwards, they will have the opportunity to participate in a wider range of 50m events.

Years 3-6 Event Registration

Please complete the 2025 Primary Swim Carnival form via Clipboard here.

Student Achievements

At the end of last term, Georgina Sharp (Year 5) competed at the Australian Interschools Championships at the Sydney International Equestrian Centre. She won her riding class, was third in the led category, and was awarded third overall in the primary show horse competition. Georgina was also a part of the NSW team who were the champion state overall in primary show horse. Congratulations to Georgina for an outstanding effort!

Last weekend, Clementine Finlayson (Year 6) participated in the Pink triathlon at Sydney Olympic Park, consisting of a 200m swim, 6km cycle and 2.5km run. She not only completed the course but managed to place 2nd in the Under 15 category. Congratulations to Clementine.

Reminder

Due to the Year 7 2026 Orientation morning, no Year 6 teams will play IPSHA sport on Saturday 25 October.

Important Sports Dates

All the best to the IPSHA Gymnastics team on Friday!

Have a wonderful week.

Adrian Hammond
Primary Sports Coordinator