AC ATHLETICS DAY – EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW!

It’s almost go time, whānau! This Friday, Feb. 27, we’re heading to the Domain for one of the biggest whole-school events on the calendar — and we’re ready for AC House spirit at full volume! 🤩💙💛❤️💚

Here’s everything you need to know 👇

📍 START TIME

Be at the Domain by 8:45 am. Events start at 9:00 am (1500m starts earlier at 8:15 am)

👕 WHAT TO WEAR

🎨 Rock your HOUSE COLOURS loud and proud!

All students (Yrs 7–13) should wear House-coloured clothing suitable for athletics. If not, wear your PE/Sports uniform.

🎒 WHAT TO BRING

✔️ Lunch

✔️ Water bottle

✔️ Sunblock & sunhat

✔️ Shoes/socks for track events

🌭 BBQ & cold drinks available (bring cash)

🚌 TRANSPORT

🚍 Morning buses will go straight to the Domain

🚴 Walkers & bikers can use the 8:30 am & 2:30 pm buses from/to AC

🚍 Buses home leave the Domain at 3:15 pm (2:30 pm for BC bus students)

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 WHĀNAU WELCOME

Parents are warmly invited to come along and can collect students directly from the Domain at the end of the day.

Students will compete in their Houses within age groups, rotating through:

• 100m

• High jump

• Long jump

• Shot put

• Discus

We’ll finish with the 100m finals and the always-epic House relays.

⛈️ Any postponements will be shared here and emailed to families.

This day is all about participation, pride and backing your House. Every event earns points — so give it a go, cheer loudly, and bring the energy! 💥

📸 Check out some of the fun photos from last year to see what you’re in for!

Need more info? Peruse the schedule and info letter below.

Attachments

Parent infomation 2026   PDF, 73.3 KB
Athletics Programme 2026 (1)   Excel, 73.8 KB