St Pius X Catholic Parish Primary School Unanderra
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Cummins Street
Unanderra NSW 2526
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Phone: 02 4271 3550
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SPORT NEWS

Upcoming Sport Representatives and Trials
Good luck to the following students who are competing in trials in the coming weeks:
Zachary O'Brien will be representing Wollongong for touch football at the ACT cup. 
Sonny Luu trialing for Diocesan Basketball
Ezekiel Bubb trialing for Diocesan Tennis

South Coast Gymnastics

Congratulations to Lola Garcia who competed for South Coast in the Gymnastics NSW Junior State Championships last weekend. Lola and her team placed 1st with Lola achieving personal bests in the Vault and Bar events.

Well done Lola, what an amazing achievement!

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PSSA

Congratulations to Tom Fischer who has placed 13th in the state for 100m in the recent PSSA (Athletics State Championships).

Well done Tom, your hard work has paid off.

SPX Swimming Trials
Our school swimming trials will be held on the 13th December at Unanderra Pool. This trial is for confident swimmers turning 8 to 13 next year. More information to come on Compass events. 
 
Gymnastics Program 

Some of our classes have been participating in a 4 week Gravity Gym program. They have been engaging in gymnastics-specific skills with general movement exercises to nurture their overall athletic development. They have been taking part in activities that challenge their flexibility, coordination, and strength, promoting both physical growth and self-confidence. The instructors have commented on the students' overall eagerness to learn and their positive interactions with instructors, making each class a rewarding experience, fostering a foundation for lifelong fitness and discipline.

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Swimming Program
Years 2 and 4 will be participating in a 4 week Swimming Program at The University of Wollongong. The students are very excited to be part of this program. Please see the Compass event and attached information for details to remember on the day. 
Reasons for the program:

  • Improve their confidence and swimming ability

  • Improve personal fitness and skills in the water

  • Improve their water safety 

  • Meet education outcomes of Physical Education Curriculum within the components of Safe Living and Aquatics

  • Enjoy another way of being active in a safe environment