Marton Public School

Sport

Marton Public School is involved with a variety of sporting activities.

All students participate in a weekly fitness program.

• Kindergarten, Years 1 and 2 participate in an hour sports activity session each week where gross motor skills are developed.
• Years 3-6 participate in class sporting and fitness programs throughout the week. They also have the  opportunity to participate in PSSA Sport. For those not involved in a PSSA team sporting activities are organised at school.
• PSSA (Public Schools Sports Association) competitions involve school representation in the local Engadine District competition against other local schools. The PSSA  competitions our school is involved with are:
  • Summer Sports: Softball, Cricket, T-Ball
  • Winter Sports: Netball, Soccer, Oztag, Hockey
• Our school has had teams participate in knock-out competitions in the following sports:
  • Soccer
  • Rugby League
  • Waterpolo
  • Softball
• Visiting sporting organisations attend the school for skills programs such as AFL Auskick
• Annual Swimming and Athletics Carnivals and Cross Country lead to student representation in Zone Regional, then State competitons.
• Our Sports Houses are
  • Bradman
  • Fraser
  • Freeman
  • Thorpe