We need a volunteer parent to supervise the safety of runners at the CISVA meet Oct 2nd. Please contact Mr. Klaponski.
Here
is some information about our upcoming cross-country meets:
Monday, Sept. 23rd
(We
will leave the school at 11:30am)
Time: 12:30-2:30pm
Our
first meet (open to Gr.1-7 –the only meet offered to our Grade 1s)
is the Star of the Sea Cross-Country meet.
It will be held at Crescent Park in South Surrey. Take 24th Ave to 132nd St. Turn
right. Crescent Park is on the left
about 800m. Take the second entrance
please.
This
is a fun meet and the boys and girls will run with their age groups.
Grades
1-3 1 km Grades
4-5 1.1 km Grades 6-7 1.4 km
Wednesday,
Oct. 2nd (We
will leave the school at 9:00am)
Time:
10:45-2pm
The
CISVA Cross-Country meet (Gr. 2-7) is at Swangard Stadium in Burnaby. This is a
rain or shine event so dress your child appropriately. This meet has a
competitive and non-competitive portion. All students will participate in 1
run. The 4 students with the fastest
times from each age group will compete in the competitive run (with the option of the Fun Run, if they have
enough energy to do so). All other
runners will take part in the fun run. Cross Country Coaches will decide the 4
runners that will participate in the competitive race. The distances run will be the same regardless
which race your child is in. The meet
will begin at 10:45am and the races
will continue in this order:
Gr.2 Girls beginning at 10:45am and
continuing boys and girls every 15 minutes.
Intermediate and Primary “Fun Runs” will occur
after the Grade 3s.
Grades 2 & 3 1.2 km Grades
4 & 5 1.8 km Grades 6 & 7 2.4 km