Sometimes you have to just seas the day!

The weather is getting warmer just in time for our swimming trials and swimming and water safety program in Term 4!

Our swimming trials will be held at the New Norfolk Swimming Pool on the Friday 28^th October, Week 2 of Term 4 from 12:30 pm until 2:00 pm. Our students will have the option of participating in the following events: 20m and 50m freestyle, 25m breastroke, 25m aquatic underarm, 25m backstroke and the much anticipated 25m noodle race! Our swimming trials are optional, and we encourage our students who are confident 25m swimmers to come along for some swim-pressive swimming and fun at the New Norfolk pool.

From Monday 21^st November to Friday 1^st December, Weeks 6 and 7 of Term 4, we will be running our Swimming and Water Safety Program for 2022 at the New Norfolk Swimming Pool. This is compulsory for our grades 3, 4, and 5 students. This program supports our students to become competent swimmers and be water safe. The program has a strong emphasis on water safety.  This includes boat safety, using personal floatation devices, survival swimming, reach to rescues, entreating aquatic environments safely, stroke development and building swimming stamina.

As per our new schools new Sun Smart Policy 2022, all students must wear a rash-vest or t-shirt when swimming outdoors. As our swimming trials and swimming and water safety program are held at the New Norfolk Swimming Pool all students will need to wear either a rash-vest or t-shirt.

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact the School Office.