Year 9 Students will be travelling to Canberra for a week of touring.

We will be holding the Sports Academy Awards on Friday 1 December, in the school gymnasium. Our guest speaker will be Tom Bottrell, Chief Executive Officer of Fremantle Football Club, with Terry (Tuck) Waldron, former Minister for Sport and member for Wagin also in attendance. The awards will commence at 1.30pm and conclude at 3pm.

We will be holding the Sports Academy Cup for students Yrs 9-10 involved in the Sports Academy . This will be held at the YMCA commencing period 3 (11.11am) and concluding period 6.

Students from Narrogin Senior High School will be representing our school at Country Week in Perth. We will be represented in the following sports;

Netball

Basketball- boys and girls teams

Hockey – boys and girls teams

Football

Soccer – boys and girls teams

Volleyball – boys and girls teams

Year 9 students who nominated to go to Canberra, will depart on Thursday 20 September for 9 days, returning on Friday 28 September. Whilst they are away they will visit some of the following sites, and lay a wreath at the Australian War Memorial.

• Sydney Tower Eye
• Madam Tussauds
• Sydney Harbour Bridge
• Capitol Theatre
• Sydney Opera House
• Bondi Beach
• Indigenous Embassy at Parliament House
• Government House
• Royal Australian Mint
• Parliament House
• Indonesian Embassy
• National Gallery of Australia
• Earth Science Education Centre
• Visit Cooma – Snow experience

Students involved in Sports Academy, will participate in the Sports Academy Cup, which will be held at the YMCA, during periods 3 – 6 (11am – 3.00pm). Notes will go home with the students closer to the date.