Be Active

Aldinga Primary School is a health promoting school. As such we:

• plan for and encourage students to be active for up to 60 minutes every day www.healthyactive.gov.au
• encourage students to reduce the use of electronic media for entertainment, especially during daylight hours
• provide a wide variety of resources for students to use during lesson and play time
• provide programs that encourage a life long commitment to being active and utilize local community expertise and facilities www.beactive.com.au and www.onkaparingacity.com/activeonkaparinga

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Various active programs operate at different times of the year. These include:

• Coaching clinics run by Junior Development Officers www.beactive.com.au
• Gym Fun
• Active After-school Communities Program www.ausport.gov.au/aasc/kids
• Physical Education lessons
• Sports Days www.sa.lifebeinit.org
• Daily Fitness activities
• Physical Education Week www.achpersa.com.au
• Jump Rope for Heart www.heartfoundation.com.au and www.jumprope.com.au
• Health Hustles www.wch.sa.gov.au
• “Walk the ………” , before school walking activity
• SAPSASA sports
• Have-a-go Cricket and Kanga Cricket
• Rugby Tag at Willunga
• School soccer club
• Discos 
• Active excursions

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To support staff in the implementation of “be active” we:

• Offer Training and Development opportunities including the ACHPER Annual Health and Physical Education Conference www.achpersa.com.au
• Set up equipment for Gym Fun (gross motor activities)

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