At Aspley
State School, we define School-based
Sport as sporting events organised
and managed by the school, conducted under the supervision of school staff and for
school-based purposes.
Aims
to promote fitness,
skill development, house/ school spirit and team building
provide exposure to
modified or full competition opportunities
limited progression
into the representative pathway in selected activities (swimming, cross
country and athletics) as governed by the eligibility criteria below.
School-based Sport includes, but is not limited to:
Early Years Sports Day
Aspley State School Swimming, Cross Country and Athletics Carnivals
Under 8s Day
Miscellaneous Intra-School or Inter-House competitions
Eligibility
The
eligibility of students to participate in School-based
Sport is a school decision. Items considered include:
operational factors, including
staffing
school history, traditions and
previous practise
With regards to
School Carnivals for Swimming, Cross Country and Athletics, students in Year
3-6 are eligible to participate irrespective
of their age. Students may, depending on District Sport Age Eligibility
guidelines, also be eligible for progression to District Carnivals in these
three activities.