On Wednesday next 29th February the Co Donegal Primary Schools Sportshall Athletics finals takes place in the Aura Leisure Centre Letterkenny
Six teams,all who have qualified via regions from within the county during then past few weeks, will contest four different team competitions, see attached details
SHA/Little athletics in a team format supports and involves children in the fundamentals of athletics -ie running, jumping, throwing, relays agility, balance and co-ordination. The concept supports the new PE primary schools curriculum where athletics is part of the core curriculum, and is a developmental wing in all Donegal athletics clubs.
At a local county level the Primary Schools SHA initiative has been pioneered, encouraged and supported in partnership between Donegal Local Sports Partnership and Athletics Ireland Regional Development officer, with the support of Donegal Co Board, local club coaches and schools and primary teachers across the county.
If you are free and in the Letterkenny area on Wednesday next please accept an invitation from Donegal Sports Partnership/Donegal Co Athletics Board to attend what promises to be a fun filled few hours of outstanding child centred team competition.
The following Teams/catagories have qualified via regional heats at various locations throughout the county in the last two weeks. The winning teams will represent Donegal in the All Ireland Primary Schools SHAsemi finals
3rd/4th Class Boys
St Eunans,Raphoe; Scoil Naomh Dúigh;Annagry,Woodlands NS, Letterkenny; Scoil Aodh Rua & Nuala, Donegal Town; Scoil Iosagain, Buncrana,; Naomh Colmcille, Kilmacrennan
3rd/4th Class Girls
Niall Mor, Killybegs,;St Eunans Raphoe,;Scoil Naomh Dúigh, Annagry,;Woodlands NS, Letterkenny; Scoil Aodh Rua & Nuala, Donegal Town,;Scoil Iosagain, Buncrana;
5th/6th Class Boys
St Eunans, Raphoe,; Scoil Chróine, Dungloe; Woodlands NS, Letterkenny,;Scoil Aodh Rua & Nuala, Donegal Town,; Scoil Iosagain, Buncrana,; Naomh Muras,Tooban;
5th/6th Class Girls
St Eunans Raphoe,; Scoil Naomh Dúigh, Annagry,; Woodlands NS, Letterkenny,; St Macartans, Bundoran; Scoil Iosagain, Buncrana,;St Patricks GNS, Carndonagh.
Co Final Primary Schools Sportshall Athletics
Aura Letterkenny Wed 29th February 2012
Order of events
10-10.30am teams arrive/final declarations
10.30 am Introductions
10.45am Competition
Running
[1] 1+1 Lap Race 5/6th Class Girls; 5/6th Class Boys; 3/4thClass Girls; 3/4th Class Boys
[2] 2+2 Lap Race 5/6thClass Girls; 5/6th Class Boys; 3/4th Class Girls;3/4th Class Boys
[3] 6lap Parlauf -5/6thClass Girls; 5/6th Class Boys; 3/4th Class Girls;3/4th Class Boys
[4] 4x1lap relay-5/6thClass Girls; 5/6th Class Boys; 3/4th Class Girls;3/4th Class Boys
11.30 Field events
S.L.J | S,T.J | Ik Ball throw | Soft Jav. | Vert Jump | Speed Bounce |
3/4 Girls | 5/6 Girls | 5/6 Boys | 3/4 Boys | 3/4 Girls | 5/6 Girls |
5/6 Girls | 3/4 Girls | 5/6 Girls | 5/6 Boys | 3/4 Boys | 3/4 Girls |
5/6 Boys | 3/4 Boys | 3/4 Girls | 5/6 Girls | 5/6 Boys | 3/4 Boys |
3/4 Boys | 5/6 Boys | 3/4 Boys | 3/4 Girls | 5/6 Girls | 5/6 Boys |
12.15pm
Over and under relay 4 x 1 Lap -5/6 Girls; 5/6 Boys; 3/4 Girls; 3/4 Boys
Obstacle relay 4 x 1 Lap – 5/6 Girls; 5/6 Boys; 3/4 Girls; 3/4 Boys
12.45pm Conclude – 1pm Presentations
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