The location and timings have now been finalised for the Term 4 Girls’ Cricket Festival. A huge thank you to Coach Mrs Edge for supporting in the lead up to this tournament and to Mr Hastilow for taking the team on the day. We are very thankful for them providing their time to ensure this tournament is an opportunity that can be provided for our girl’s cricket players. Please read the following information carefully with your whānau, so you are up to speed with all relevant details. If for any reason you no longer wish to be involved or are unable to take part, please email Mrs Edge (edgew@heaton.school.nz) and Mrs Henderson (hendersonk@heaton.school.nz) ASAP so team adjustments can be made.
Tournament Date:
- 6th and 7th of November
Participation List (who is invited to take part):
Venue:
South Hagley Polo grounds
Game Start Times:
- This will be updated once the draw has been confirmed.
Finish Times:
It is expected that the days play will finish around 3:30pm. We encourage students to be collected by their parents/caregivers directly from the venue at this time. When you collect your daughter from the venue, please ensure you sign out with Mr Hastilow before leaving.
If you have made plans for your daughter to be collected by another adult or you are having trouble arranging collection, please communicate this with Kate Henderson via email before the event.
Meeting Times / Locations:
Students are required to meet at the Heaton flagpole at 8:00 a.m. Students should arrive at school in their PE uniform top and cricket whites as trousers. Please aim to borrow these from a friend or make contact with Wendy Edge or Kate Henderson if you are having issues. All students must have a Heaton hat.
Transportation to Hagley Park:
Students will be transported to the venue (Hagley) in our Heaton van.
Tournament Resources:
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Year-7-and-8-Scoresheet
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CJCA Event Safety and Risk Plan – 2025
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This will be updated once the information is received.
Injuries / Availability:
If you have any injury concerns or sickness, or you cannot participate on Friday, please make contact with both Mrs Henderson and Mrs Edge.
Equipment Requirements:
- All personal cricket equipment e.g. pads, bat, gloves (if you have these). Additional equipment will be provided for those student who does not have any.
- PE uniform
- White cricket trousers – please try to borrow these if you do not have your own.
- Water bottle
- Sunscreen
- Heaton Hat
- Packed lunch with plenty of healthy snacks (no chewing gum, fizzy drinks etc.)
- All relevant personal medication e.g. EpiPen, Ventolin etc.
Weather:
Any cancellations due to weather will be communicated by 7:45am (at the latest) and will be sent out via Hero. The information will also be posted in the student daily notices.