StJohnsDarwin Prospectus - Flipbook - Page 26
Fortes in Fide
HOUSE CUP & SCHOOL
SPORT
St John’s Catholic College provides a range of opportunities
Students in Years 7 – 11 also have the opportunity to participate
for students to engage in academic and physical activities
in the Darwin Region School Sports. Criteria for participating
through the House Cup. Whereby, student participation and
includes an assessment of:
performance earn House points. The Champion House receives a reward day at the end of the academic year. Students
• Positive student conduct
are expected to participate in the House Cup, and contribute
• 90%+ school attendance
to the development of a culture of ambition, commitment,
• Up to date with academic workload
dignity and unity.
• Positive participation in team meetings and training
The College holds three whole school carnivals across the
The College participates in the following Gala Days (depending
year. Attendance is compulsory and students are expected to
on availability, scheduling and student interest):
be attired in their House Uniform:
• Basketball
• Swimming Carnival – Parap Pool
• Volleyball / Beach Volleyball
• Athletics Carnival – Marrara
• Soccer
• Cross Country Carnival – 3km Course
• Touch Football
• Rugby League
In addition, a number of House Cup activities are scheduled
• Australian Rules
each year, including:
• Netball
• Table Tennis
• Spelling Bee
• Squash
• Public Speaking / Debating
• Orienteering
• Chess
• Badminton
• Science Week activities
• Trivia / Quiz
• Interhouse Basketball
• Interhouse Soccer
• Interhouse Volleyball
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