Sport
Sport is a compulsory component of the school curriculum.
The aim of sport at St Philomena’s is to promote:
- Pleasurable involvement in physical activity.
- Cognitive, aesthetic, expressive, physical, social and moral development.
- Health and Fitness.
- Positive attitudes and good ‘sportsmanship’.
All students will compete in the annual school swimming, cross country and athletics carnivals.
Secondary School Sports Choices:
- Aerobics
- Cricket
- Tennis
- Water Polo
- Weight Training
- Softball
- Touch Football
St Philomena's School competes in Gala days with others schools in the region in:
- Netball
- Rugby Union
- Rugby League
- Touch Football
- Soccer
Pathway to representative levels in sport
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School carnival
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Diocesan Carnival
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NSW combined Catholic Colleges
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NSW All schools carnival
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School Sport Australia
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Australian Representative
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Training
- Training for swimming is offered two mornings a week during terms 1&4.
- Training for athletics is offered one afternoon a week during terms 2 & 3.