This Thursday 29th of February, St Clare of Assisi will be holding our annual Swimming Carnival at Queanbeyan Aquatic Centre Cnr Crawford Campbell and Antill St, Queanbeyan. All children from Years 3 - 6 will participate.

All 200 IM swimmers are asked to be at the pool by 8:30am to begin their races at 9:00am. Parents may be asked to stay and assist with time keeping for these races. For all other swimmers, buses will begin leaving school at 9am.

Competitive 100m and 50m swimmers will leave school on the first buses. All children will return to school by approximately 2:45pm. Lunch will be eaten at the pool so please pack recess, lunch and water bottles for your child. The canteen at the pool will be available for snacks only.

Children will need to remember the following:

• School hat must be worn all day.
• Wear a T-shirt in their house colour; (McCubbin-blue/Roberts-red/Streeton-green/Conder-yellow)
• Bring recess, lunch and drinks – lots of water!!
• Swimmers are to be worn to school under sports uniform.
• Thongs/sandals, towel, school hat and sunscreen.
• Swimming caps are highly encouraged. These are available from the Front Office for $5. 
• Parent helpers and spectators will not be charged entry to the pool and your children would love to see you there.

Katherine Austin

Sports Coordinator