Yachting Champion Schools

(Last Updated 09/08/2010)

Coordinator	Geoff Hayes	Mandurah Senior College	geoffrey.hayes@det.wa.edu.au
Convenor	Alby Nuich	John Forrest SHS	alby.nuich@eddept.wa.edu.au
SSA Rep & Event Manager	Rebecca Davies	Yachting WA	rebecca.davies@wa.yachting.org.au

2010 SUNSMART WA SCHOOLS SAILING CHAMPIONSHIPS Organising Authority: Club TBA in conjunction with Yachting Western Australia Host Club: TBA
Competition Specifics
Nomination Date:	Monday 21^st June 2010
Cost:	$30 per boat, late entry fee $20 if applicable.
Date & Time:	Monday 5^th of July through to Tuesday 6^th July, 2010.
Entry:	Schools may enter teams of 3 boats, for the WA School Teams Award, on the attached Entry Form which must be sent in to the Yachting WA accompanied by the required fees by TBC. Individual entries will be accepted.
Eligibility:	Entries will only be accepted from students currently attending a WA School. Skipper and crew shall attend the same School. The regatta is open to all dinghies including the following classes: Javelin 420 29er 470 Laser Jay Dee Skate Flying Eleven Laser Radial Flying Ant Tasar Laser 4.7 125 Signet Mirror Pelican Minnow Heron Optimist Mudlark Manly Junior Moth Corsair Cherub There will be 2 Divisions (subject to numbers): Division 1 Monohulls with a Yardstick 93 - 144 Division 2 Monohulls with a Yardstick 145 - 185
Awards:	Prizes will be awarded to Champion School, Individual Division Champion, Class Champion (classes with 5 or more entries). A presentation function will be conducted at TBA following racing at about 1600 on Tuesday 6th July, 2010.
Format:	A minimum of 5 races over 2 days
Details and entry form:	Details and entry form - click www.wa.sailing.org.au
Registration:	All competitors shall complete registration on Monday 5th July 2010 from 0800 to 0900. Registration will take place at TBA.
WELCOME & INFORMATION SESSION:	There will be a Welcome and Information Session at 0900 on Monday 5th July
Sun protection:	Yachting WA promotes a “No Hat No Sail” Policy, we encourage the use of broad brimmed hats, long sleeved sailing clothing and proper application of sunscreen.

Results History

Year

School Entries

Student Participants

Result

Sport Coordinator

2010

2009

1st - Scotch College

2nd - Kolbe Catholic College

Geoff Hayes - Mandurah SC

2009 SUNSMART WA SECONDARY SCHOOLS TEAM RACING CHAMPIONSHIPS Organising Authority: SOUTH OF PERTH YACHT CLUB IN CONJUNCTION WITH YACHTING WA Host Club: SOUTH OF PERTH YACHT CLUB
Competition Specifics
Nomination Date:	Monday 29 March 2010
Cost:	$242 per team, a damage deposit of $250 shall be paid with the regatta entry fee.
Date & Time:	Monday 12th through to Thursday 15th April 2010
Entry:	The regatta is open to WA Secondary Schools to enter one or two teams, each of 6 or 7 students, all of who are attending the school full time. Eligible teams may enter on the attached Entry Form which shall be lodged with Yachting WA by Monday 29 March 2010 accompanied by the required fees. Late entries will not be accepted. Students must be in Yrs8 to 12. Yr 7s are not permitted in this event.
Eligibility:	Any combination of six team members may compete in any race, with crews consisting of two people per boat. The minimum crew weight for each boat will be 100kg weighed in a dry t-shirt and shorts. The event will be run in Pacers supplied by Yachting WA.
Awards:	Prizes will be awarded to Champion School. The top two schools will qualify to enter the 2010 Australian Schools Team Racing Championship. Any additional places will be offered to the schools in the order of their finish in the 2010 SunSmart WA Secondary Schools Team Racing Championship. A school may only send one team to the Australian Schools Team Racing Championship.
Format:	This Championship will consist of two series. At the conclusion of the Qualifying Series there will a Final Series. The top eight teams from the Qualifying Series will progress to the Final Series which shall be two round robins.
Race details and entry form:	Race details and entry form - click HERE [when available]
Registration:	All competitors shall complete registration on Monday 12^th April 2010 from 0800 to 0815. Registration will take place at South of Perth Yacht Club.
WELCOME & INFORMATION SESSION:	There will be a Welcome and Information Session at 0815 on Monday 12^th
Sun protection:	Yachting WA promotes a “No Hat No Sail” Policy, we encourage the use of broad brimmed hats, long sleeved sailing clothing and proper application of sunscreen.

Results History

Year

School Entries

Student Participants

Result

Sport Coordinator

2010

119

1st - Christ Church GS

2nd - Scotch College

Geoff Hayes - Mandurah SC

2009

140

1st - Shenton College

2nd - Rossmoyne SHS

Geoff Hayes - Mandurah SC