SCHOOL SPORT WA

PO Box 8224, Perth Business Centre, WA 6849 ABN: 25 492 318 440 school.sport@det.wa.edu.au

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Orienteering Interstate

(Last Updated 29/04/2009)

Who to Contact

Manager	Ian Dalton	Emmanuel Catholic College	dalton.ian@cathednet.wa.edu.au
Coach	Anthea Feaver	Christ Church Grammar School	afeaver@ccgs.wa.edu.au

Interstate Event information

Event Date	Venue / State	Age
Fri 25th September - Sun 4th October 2009	Maldon / Beechworth, VIC	U15, 16, 19yrs as 31 December 2009

Interstate Trial Information

Trial Specifics
Nomination Due:	Monday 27th April 2009
Cost:	Standard event fees
Selection Races	Sunday 10th May [Goosberry Hill] Saturday 23rd May [Scotch College] Sunday 14th June [Darkin River] Wednesday 17th June [School Championship - TBA] Event details available on the Orienteering WA website - www.wa.orienteering.asn.au Competitors must compete in the School Championships and 2 other selection races
Applications	All athletes who wish to be considered for a position in the team must notify the Selection Committee of their availability for selection on the appropriate application form. The online nomination form must be completed by the above due date
Selection Criteria:	Senior Boys must run in their age category or H2 course Senior Girls must run in their age category or H3 course Junior Boys must run in their age category or H4 course Junior Girls must run in their age category or M course
Selection Process	Trial results will be used as a basis for team selection as well as: Kilometre rates Training Diary Coaches Report Attendance at formal training sessions Training commitment Interstate results from the 2009 Australian Easter carnival may be considered if requested by competitors. Team captain(s) will be selected and announced at the final presentation evening. The captain(s)will be selected by the team managers / coaches, in consultation with the Sports Coordinator, based on the following criteria : seniority in the team past experience commitment and attitude to training / information sessions suitable behaviour leadership potential (eg. ability to encourage and support team members, accepting responsibility at team sessions) confidence with public speaking demonstration of good organisational skills
Selection Committee	The selection committee consists of the School Sport WA Coordinator and two delegated State team coaches or managers. If the School Sport WA coordinator is also a State team coach or manager, the selection committee will comprise one state team coach or manager and one delegated member of the School Sport WA Orienteering committee.