Primary Fitness
Primary students participate in fitness 3 days per week and are required to wear normal uniform for these activities.
Carnivals
Howlong Public School organises three carnivals for students:
- Swimming Carnival (K-6)
- Athletics Carnival (K-6)
- Cross Country (K-6)
Students may be selected to compete in District, Regional or State carnivals.
Sports Houses
Children are allocated to one Sporting House, named after Early Australian Explorers;
- Hawdon - Green
- Hume - Blue
- Hovel - Yellow
- Mitchell- Red
Gymnastics
In 2008 children in Kindergarten to Year 6 have the opportunity to participate in a six week Basketball Program held at the school.
Swimming Program
Students in Kinder and Year 1 participate in an intensive swimming program for 5 days during term 4.
Year 2 children participate in an intensive swimming program for 10 days during Term 4.
K-6 students attend the Howlong pool in Term 1 & 4 for sport and water activities. |