At Giralang we conduct broad and balanced physical activity programs designed to develop students' skills, knowledge and attitudes as well as an understanding of their personal health. We provide a safe learning environment, ensuring that all students have the opportunity to participate.
Giralang Primary is a Health Promoting School where students participate in a range of sporting activities and programs. Children in Kindergarten to year 2 devote 20 – 30 minutes a day to physical activity. In years 3 to 6, 180 minutes a week is spent on physical activity.
Students from kindergarten to year 2 experience a variety of Gross Motor activities. Activities within these sessions centre around play, aiming for enjoyment and participation.
Students from years 3-6 participate in a balanced physical education and health program. These sessions assist in skill development for participation in modified sports as well as participation in fitness activities.
Programs include:
- Inter-school sport
- Dance
- Coaching clinics conducted by Sport Development Officers
- School Carnivals - Swimming, Cross Country and Athletics
- Sun Smart