Secondary school day carnivals are participation events for schools who nominate teams. Find out more and how to participate.
Who can enter secondary school day carnivals
To enter secondary school day carnivals
- schools must be affiliated with School Sport SA.
- students must be in years 7 to 12.
Specific sport age groups are listed with the carnivals offered.
Curriculum opportunities
Schools are encouraged to utilise secondary school day carnivals for explicit teaching and learning opportunities such as
- moderation
- diagnostics collection
- analysis
- student officiating
- specialist sport program experiences
- group dynamics experiences
- culminating practical assessment
Contact your convenor or School Sport SA for assistance in facilitating this.
Competitions offered, when and where they are played
Secondary school day carnivals are played from approximately 9.30am to 2.30pm at various metropolitan locations.
Competitions are played as boys, girls or mixed.
Schools can participate in competitions outside of their zone.
Country zones will run carnivals in their areas. Contact your zone convenor for competitions available.
Term 2
Date
Sport
Competition
Venue
Wednesday 4 May
Indoor footy
Year 7 and 8 boys and girls
AFL Max, Adelaide Airport
Wednesday 4 May
Volleyball
Year 9 and 10 boys and girls
The Lights Community Sports Centre
Wednesday 4 May
Volleyball
Year 9 and 10 boys and girls
MARS Sports Centre
Tuesday 10 May
Basketball
Year 11 and 12 boys and girls
The Lights Community Sports Centre
Wednesday 11 May
Basketball
Year 11 and 12 boys and girls
Gardens Recreation Centre
Thursday 12 May
Badminton
Year 10 to 12 boys and girls
Aberfoyle Park High School
Thursday 12 May
Badminton
Year 10 to 12 boys and girls
Adelaide Badminton Cetnre
Thursday 12 May
Badminton
Year 10 to 12 boys and girls
Cedar College
Friday 13 May
Basketball
Year 11 and 12 boys and girls
Wayville Sports Centre
Wednesday 1 June
9-a-side footy
Year 7 to 9 and year 10 to 12 boys
Argana Park
Wednesday 1 June
Netball
Year 7 to 12 girls
Netball SA Stadium
Wednesday 1 June
Netball
Year 7 to 12 girls
Elizabeth
Friday 3 June
9-a-side footy
Year 7 to 9 and year 10 to 12 girls
The Heights School
Wednesday 15 June
9-a-side footy
Year 7 to 9 and year 10 to 12 boys
The Heights School
Thursday 16 June
9-a-side footy
Year 7 to 9 and year 10 to 12 girls
Argana Park
Thursday 16 June
Netball
Year 7 to 12 boys
Netball SA Stadium
Thursday 16 June
Basketball
Year 7 and 8 boys and girls
Morphett Vale Stadium
Tuesday 21 June
Netball
Year 7 and 8, year 9 and 10, year 11 and 12 girls
Strathalbyn Netball Club
Friday 24 June
9-a-side footy
Year 7 to 9 boys and girls and year 10 to 12 girls
Barratt Reserve, West Beach
Monday 27 June
Table Tennis
Year 7 to 9 and year 10 to 12 mixed
Southern Table Tennis
Tuesday 28 June
Table Tennis
Year 7 to 9 and year 10 to 12 mixed
The Gardens Recreation Centre
Monday 4 July
5-a-side soccer
Year 9 and 12 boys and girls
Salisbury High School
Monday 4 July
Rock climbing
Year 7 to 12 mixed
Vertical Reality Climbing Holden Hill
Tuesday 5 July
5-a-side soccer
Year 9 and 10 boys and girls
Wirreanda Secondary School
Tuesday 5 July
Rock climbing
Year 7 to 12 mixed
Vertical Reality Climbing Holden Hill
Tuesday 5 July
10 pin bowling
Year 7 to 12 boys and girls
Salisbury Bowland
Wednesday 6 July
5-a-side soccer
Year 9 and 10 boys and girls
Barratt Reserve West Beach
Wednesday 6 July
10 pin bowling
Year 7 to 12 boys and girls
Salisbury Bowland
Thursday 7 July
5-a-side soccer
Year 9 and 10 boys and girls
Banksia Park International High School
Thursday 7 July
Rock climbing
Year 7 to 12 mixed
Vertical Reality Climbing Holden Hill
Thursday 7 July
10 pin bowling
Year 7 to 12 mixed
Zone Bowling Cross Road, Westbourne Park
Term 1
Date
Sport
Competition
Venue
Thursday 3 March
Multisport
Year 7 and 8 boys, girls and mixed
Club Marion
Friday 4 March
Multisport
Year 7 and 8 boys, girls and mixed
Mars Sporting Complex
Monday 7 March
Tennis
Year 7 and 8, year 9 and 10 boys, girls and mixed
Tea Tree Gully Tennis Club
Tuesday 8 March
Tennis
Year 7 and 8, year 9 and 10 boys, girls and mixed
Happy Valley Tennis Club
Tuesday 8 March
Beach volleyball
Year 7 and 8 boys, girls and mixed
Mawson Lakes Beach Volleyball Complex
Tuesday 8 March
3x3 basketball
Year 11 and 12 boys and girls
Springbank Secondary College
Tuesday 8 March
3x3 basketball
Year 11 and 12 boys and girls
The Lights Community and Sports Centre
Wednesday 9 March
Beach volleyball
Year 7 and 8 boys and girls
Marsone Lakes Beach Volleyball Complex
Wednesday 9 March
3x3 basketball
Year 11 and 12 boys and girls
St Clair Recreation Centre
Wednesday 9 March
3x3 basketball
Year 11 and 12 boys and girls
Morphett Vale Basketball Stadium
Thursday 10 March
Beach volleyball
Year 7 and 8 boys, girls and mixed
Mawson Lakes Beach Volleyball Complex
Thursday 10 March
Beach volleyball
Year 7 and 8 boys, girls and mixed
Fleurieu Beach Volleyball, Victor Harbor
Thursday 10 March
Indoor cricket
Year 10 to 12 girls
Action Indoor Sports, Salisbury East
Thursday 10 March
Indoor cricket
Year 10 to 12 girls
ICA Stepney
Friday 11 March
Beach volleyball
Year 7 and 8, year 11 and 12 boys, girls and mixed
Glenelg Beach
Friday 11 March
Indoor cricket
Year 10 to 12 boys and girls
Action Indoor Sports, Morphett Vale
Friday 11 March
Indoor cricket
Year 10 to 12 boys
Action Indoor Sports, Salisbury East
Tuesday 15 March
Indoor cricket
Year 10 to 12 boys
ICA Stepney
Wednesday 16 March
3x3 basketball
Year 7 and 8 boys and girls
St Clair Recreation Centre
Wednesday 16 March
3x3 basketball
Year 7 and 8 boys and girls
The Lights Community and Sports Centre
Thursday 17 March
3x3 basketball
Year 7 and 8 boys and girls
Springbank Secondary College
Thursday 17 March
3x3 basketball
Year 7 and 8 boys and girls
Morphett Vale Basketball Stadium
Thursday 17 March
Ultimate frisbee
Year 10 to 12 mixed
The Heights School
Friday 18 March
Golf come n try
Year 7 to 12 boys and girls
Regency Golf Course
Tuesday 22 March
Touch football
Year 7 and 8, year 9 and 10, year 11 and 12 boys and girls
Modbury High School
Tuesday 22 March
Indoor cricket
Year 7 to 10 boys and girls
Action Indoor Sports, Morphett Vale
Tuesday 22 March
Indoor cricket
Year 7 to 9 boys
ICA Stepney
Wednesday 23 March
Indoor cricket
Year 7 to 9 boys
Action Indoor Sports, Salisbury East
Thursday 24 March
Track and field
Year 7 to 12 boys and girls
Henley and Grange Memorial Oval
Friday 25 March
5km run
Year 4 to 12 boys and girls
West Beach
Friday 25 March
Touch football
Year 7 and 8, year 9 and 10, year 11 and 12 boys and girls
Reynella East College
Friday 25 March
Indoor cricket
Year 7 to 9 girls
Action Indoor Sports, Salisbury East
Tuesday 29 March
Track and field
B grade year 7 to 12 boys and girls
Bridgestone Athletics Cenre, Salisbury
Wednesday 30 March
Track and field
A grade year 7 to 12 boys and girls
Bridgestone Athletics Centre, Salisbury
Thursday 31 March
Indoor cricket
Year 7 to 9 girls
ICA Stepney
Friday 1 April
Golf come n try
Year 7 to 12 boys and girls
The Vines of Reynella
Tuesday 5 April
Volleyball
Year 9 and 10 boys and girls
Southern Vales. Venue to be confirmed
Entry fees
Each carnival has a specific cost. Schools will be invoiced each term for teams entered.
How to enter
Nominations are due 2 weeks before each event. Contact your zone convenor to enter.
Contact
School Sport SA
Phone: 8416 5900
Email: education.schoolsportsa [at] sa.gov.au