Representative Sports
Elanora State School provides a range of opportunities for student to represent the school in sport. These opportunities include: Interschool Sport, District Trials, Carnivals and Gala Days. Our athletes representing the school must consistently show a high level of skills and the 4R's.
Sport Carnivals
Every student participates in carnivals at school. Students compete in their house group against students their own age. The carnivals are:
- Cross Country Carnival: Prep – Year 6
- Athletics Carnival: Prep – Year 6
- Swimming Carnival: Year 4 to Year 6
Interschool Sport
We participate in weekly interschool sport in both the summer and winter season. Students in Year 5 and Year 6 can choose to participate in a competitive sport or recreational sport.
Winter Sports: AFL, Rugby League, Soccer, Netball and Girls Oztag.
Summer Sports: Basketball, Cricket, T-Ball, Girls Touch Football and Boys Oztag
Recreational (Summer and Winter): Tallebudgera Recreation Centre and At School Sport.
Gala Days
Elanora participates in sporting Gala Days throughout the year including AFLQ Schools Cup, Gold Coast Tennis Inter-School Challenge and more.
District School Sport
There are opportunities for students aged 10-12 to represent the school and compete in District Trials for a variety of sports. This process usually involves school trials and nomination through to an Oceanic District Trial. This process is very competitive and we can only send a select few students to represent our school.
Process for Students Attending District and Regional Sport Events
- Parents must complete the SSSC Permission & Details Booklet using online version
- Parents must then print out the completed online SSSC Permission & Details Booklet
- Parents must then take online completed SSSC Permission & Details Booklet to the students' school to get the Principal (or nominee's) signature
- Students/Parents must then bring this fully completed booklet to the regional trials and hand it in to the district managers prior to competition
NB. If the steps above are not followed the students will not be allowed to compete.
School Sport South Coast website Link - South Coast Forms and Documents
Swim Program
We offer swimming programs to students from Prep to Year 6. The programs comprise of intensive sessions in the pool, beach safety depending on the year level.