Tuesday 1 July, 8.45am – 11.30am, Withdean Stadium
A morning of athletics, hosted at Withdean Stadium. May the best House win! Come along and show your support….
The Year 3-6 Prep event will occur during the morning from 8.45am -11.30am.
Throughout the morning, Year 3 and 4 will compete as a collective group and Year 5 and 6 will compete separately. Stickers will be awarded on the finish line, and, in the closing presentation, the following awards will be presented:
- Year 3+4 – Sportsmanship Award, Headmistress’ Award, and Star Athlete Award
- Year 5 – Sportsmanship Award, Headmistress’ Award, and Star Athlete Award
- Year 6 – Sportsmanship Award, Headmistress’ Award, and Star Athlete Award
- Winning house for Year 3+4, Year 5 and Year 6.
- Overall winning house for all year groups.
On completion of the event, all pupils will return back to school for a picnic on the lawn from 12 – 12.45pm. Parents are invited to attend this. Pupils will then resume the rest of the school day and can therefore be collected from school at the normal time of 3.45pm.
Seating will be allocated for parents in the stand closest to the Finish Line. If you are planning on joining us, please book a (free) ticket so that we can cater accordingly. Thank you!
Logistics
So that we are able to start promptly and run to time, please drop your child directly to Withdean Stadium for no later than 8.40am. Alternatively, if you are unable to drop your child directly to Withdean, there will be transport leaving from school at 8.30am. Please complete the google form sent by Friday 28 June.
On the day, pupils should arrive at Withdean/school in the correct PE kit (House top and short/skort) and bring with them snacks (nut-free, healthy), water, a sunhat and sunscreen.
Parent Race!
You will be pleased to hear that we are also planning a parent egg and spoon race. Should you wish to compete in this please do let us know by completing the google form sent out by Ms Sparkes.
Anything else?
All friends and family welcome!
Tickets are free but we welcome donations to our costs. All donations very gratefully received.
Registered charity number 306983.