Junior Sport

Prep to Year 2 Athletics Carnival

Prep to Year 2 students will participate in a Foundation College Athletics Carnival next Monday 6th September. There will be a range of different team and individual events on the day, including a 60m sprint, shuttle relay, long jump, high jump, plastic javelin throw, sack races and ball games.

Details of the day are as follows:

Date:                 Monday 6th September

Time:                1.15pm to 3.00pm

Location:          Pacific Lutheran College Main Oval

Uniform:           Students will need to wear their full sports uniform including their coloured House shirt, sports shorts, sport hat and PLC socks.  Sports shoes must also be worn at every event. 

Under the current COVID school guidelines, spectators are welcome to attend the carnival but must:

• Wear a mask, sanitise and sign in using the COVID Check in App
• Socially distance wherever possible and keep clear of the student competition areas

Junior Netball Development Program

In preparation for the 2022 Netball season, Michelle Dufty (PLC Netball Coordinator) is offering students in Years 4-6 the chance to participate in a Junior Netball Development Program in Term Four. These sessions will include the development of invaluable netball skills for the 2022 season.

Pacific Lutheran College Netball Programme for 2022 includes:

• Year 4 - 6 SCISSA Netball
• Year 7 Monday Night Netball Junior Competition
• Queensland Primary School Cup Netball Carnival
• Independent District / Sunshine Coast Regional Netball Trials / Teams
• Queensland Vicki Wilson Shield Representation Netball
• Saturday Club Netball

Dates and times are as follows:

Years 5-6

Skills Session 1                             7am – 8am           Tuesday 12th October                                    

Skills Session 2                             7am – 8am           Tuesday 19th October        

Skills Session 3                             7am – 8am           Tuesday 26th October        

Skills Session 4                             7am – 8am           Tuesday 2nd November

Year 4

Skills Session 1                             3:15-4:15pm         Wednesday 13th October                 

Skills Session 2                             3:15-4:15pm         Wednesday 20th October  

Skills Session 3                             3:15-4:15pm         Wednesday 27th October  

Skills Session 4                             3:15-4:15pm         Wednesday 3rd November

The cost of this 4-week program is $20 which includes a Netball for each student to take home.

These sessions are open to both girls and boys who may want to try Netball with the aim of further participation in this sport in 2022. At present boys can participate in the Primary School Cup competition, with further Netball competitions looking to include boys in the future.

If you are interested in registering your child for this program, please send an expression of interest email to either plcsport@pacluth.qld.edu.au or  dhooper@pacluth.qld.edu.au  An information letter and registration details will be forwarded to you.

Years 1, 2 and 3 Have a Go Netball Sessions

During Term 4 lunchtimes, students in Years 1, 2 and 3 will have the opportunity to take part in some lunchtime “Have a Go Netball Sessions”.

The aim of these sessions is to introduce students to netball in a fun environment and to encourage further student participation in the PLC 2022 Netball program for both College and Club Netball.

The lunch-time sessions will be run by Michelle Dufty (PLC Netball Coordinator) and PLC senior netball students. 

2021 ‘Have a Go’ Netball Lunch-time Session Dates:

Wednesday 13th October -            Pacific Lutheran College Gymnasium             1.00pm – 1.40pm

Wednesday 20th October -            Pacific Lutheran College Gymnasium             1.00pm – 1.40pm

Wednesday 27th October -            Pacific Lutheran College Gymnasium             1.00pm – 1.40pm

Wednesday 3rd November -           Pacific Lutheran College Gymnasium             1.00pm – 1.40pm

There is no additional cost associated with this program. If you are interested in registering your child for this program, please send an expression of interest email to either plcsport@pacluth.qld.edu.au or dhooper@pacluth.qld.edu.au  An information letter and registration details will be forwarded to you.

Mr Darren Hooper, Head of Sport P-6