Nagle’s Sport program gives students the opportunity to compete in the Inter-House Swimming, Triathlon, Athletics and Cross Country Carnivals. Students are also able to participate in School Sport Victoria (SSV) competitions, beginning at the East Gippsland level and, if successful, progressing through to Gippsland, South Eastern Conference and Victorian State levels.
Students are also able to participate in sports outside of SSV. Surfing, Indoor Soccer, Cycling, Equestrian, Shooting, Touch Football and Surf Life Saving are some of the sports we offer.
Students interested in representing Nagle College in local community-based sporting competitions, such as cricket, netball, basketball, hockey, indoor soccer and volleyball, are supported and encouraged.
Year-level Sport
The Junior Level sports program provides students with the skills, fitness and knowledge needed to safely participate in game situations. Swimming, athletics and cross-country running are compulsory units each year. Additionally, students participate in a variety of indoor and outdoor sports, individual and team based sports, and recreational and competitive sports
Middle and Senior School sport is gives students the opportunity to:
- Improve their skills in a wide range of team and individual physical activities.
- Develop an understanding and appreciation of strategies and rules in sports.
- Improve their fitness and well-being to enjoy a healthy life style.
- Allow for social interaction between students through participation.
- Develop good sportsmanship and display acceptable attitudes through competition.
- Increase their awareness of sporting opportunities available in the community.
Year 10 and 11 students are timetabled for one lesson of sport each week. Year 12s have the option of including Sport in their timetable. Attendance and participation is compulsory. The semester-length units allow students to select sports or activities in which they are interested. All Semester 1 units include a compulsory block of athletics and cross-country training in the lead-up to the Inter-House Carnivals.
Our excellent facilities, vast campus grounds and equipment support students in Sport. Presentation Hall caters for a huge range of indoor sports including badminton, volleyball, basketball, netball, tennis, soccer and hockey. Our facilities also include a weight training gym, physical education classrooms, tennis courts, two ovals catering for cricket, football, hockey and soccer, cricket nets and change rooms.
