30th January 2023

In the Loop
A weekly information sheet updating you about PE and Sport Developments in our schools.
Week Commencing 30th January 2023

TEACHER STRIKES
As notified in last week’s In The Loop, due to the teacher strike on 1st February, the Speed Stacking competition has been postponed to a later date which will be confirmed asap.

PRIMARY PE CONFERENCE
Booking for the Primary PE conference in May is now open via the following link: https://cpdschools.theeducationpeople.org/courses/bookings/c_detail.asp?cid=29074&a=1&b=1&c=1&d=5&frompage=event_by_subject.asp

TERM 3 COMPETITIONS

KS1 Wake & Shake Festival & KS2 Wake & Shake Competition
This event took place at HBHS last Wednesday with 4 schools taking part in the KS1 festival and 6 teams in the KS2 competition. Thank you to everyone who took part and for the fantastic routines which were performed.  Congratulations to the KS2 competition winners, Boughton, and to runners-up Hernhill. 

If anyone has any photos of the Wake & Shake or of the Sportshall Athletics that could be shared on the Herne Bay High School Sports Partnership website page, please send them to Hannah. Thank you.

Yr1/2, Yr3/4 & Yr5/6 Cross Country
Date: Wednesday 8th February 2023 
Venue: HBHS Field
Time: 1.30-3.30pm
Confirmation/further information will be sent out during this week.

TERM 4 COMPETITIONS
Below are the competitions taking place during Term 4.  Further details/team requirements etc are given in your Competition Handbook.  Please be reminded that there is a maximum number of teams that we can accommodate so entries are on a first come first served basis but must be received by the entry deadline stated. Where more than one team has been requested, please note that this is not definite until confirmed by us.

Yr5/6 Handball
Date: Wednesday 1st March 2023
Venue: HBHS
Time: 1.30-3.45pm
Entry deadline: Friday 10th February 2023
Entries requested: Boughton, Davington, Hernhill, Herne Juniors, Luddenham, Hampton, Bysing Wood, Swalecliffe, Herne Bay Jnrs x2

Infant Agility
Date: Wednesday 8th March 2023
Venue: HBHS
Time: 1.30-3.30pm
Entry deadline: Friday 10th February 2023
Entries requested: Boughton, Davington, Hernhill, Joy Lane, Hampton, Bysing Wood x2, Swalecliffe, St Mary’s Cath, Herne Infants x2, Herne Bay Inf, Ospringe

Yr3/4 & Yr5/6 Quicksticks Hockey
Date: Wednesday 22nd March 2023
Venue: Herne Bay Hub
Time: Yr3/4:  9am – 12 noon
Yr5/6:  1-4pm
Entry deadline: Friday 3rd March 2023
Entries requested:        
Yr3/4: Davington, Hernhill x2, Herne Juniors, Luddenham, Hampton, Bysing Wood x2, Swalecliffe, Herne Bay Jnrs x2, Boughton, St Thomas’
Yr5/6: Davington, Hernhill x2, Herne Juniors, Luddenham, Hampton, Bysing Wood, Swalecliffe, Herne Bay Jnrs x2, Boughton, St Thomas’

Other things happening this week:

Monday 30th January:            
H Small – Briary (PM)
D Packer – PE support in Briary Primary School (All Day)
C Steele – First Aid Course (All Day)

Thursday 2nd February:          
H Small – PE support in Davington School (PM)

Hannah & the Sports Partnership Team
Working together to improve PE and School Sport!