Physical Education

​​​​​​​​​​​Contact D​etails

Jacob Stanton

Telephone: (0​​7) 4037 52​22​​

Email: admin@trinitybayshs.eq.edu.au​​​​​

At Trinity Bay State High School the physical education department has a long and proud history of being a very successful and high functioning department that offers a diverse range of opportunities for students. The staff are motivated, enthusiastic and highly student orientated.

We cater for all ranges of abilities an​d interest levels in a safe and supportive environment that promotes an active lifestyle and heathy living. The dedicated staff embed lifelong attitudes to heathy living in all students.

Special programs​​​​​​

• The leading Rugby League Excellence academy in FNQ is an elite pathway for boys and girls to become professional rugby league players. The program gives FNQ students access to NRL pathways through our development partnership with the North Queensland Cowboys. Students can stay at home with families and do not have to move away from the region to access pathways to the NRL. For more info click here

• ​​The Talented Athlete Academy is a multisport excellence program developed in consultation with current research on gifted and talented education and long term athlete development. If offers elite and like-minded athletes the opportunity to develop their skills, fitness and knowledge in a high performing environment. For more info click here

Senior secondary

Students interested in an academic pathway can study Physical Education in senior schooling. This subject provides students with opportunities to explore and enhance their own and others health and physical activity. Student will gain a deep understanding in, about and through the engagement in physical education of how interconnected these dimensions are.

Students seeking a vocational option can study the below subjects

• ​Certificate 3 in Fitness
• Sport and ​Recreation

Junior secondary​​

Students will participate in an engaging curriculum which equips students with the ability to positively influence their own health and wellbeing now and into the future. The specific offering each year in junior HPE is unique to each class and dependant on student and staff strengths as well as facilities available.

School Sport​​

Trinity Bay State High School has long been recognised within the local community as a strong and successful sporting school. Our students have achieved outstanding results across a wide range of sports at local, regional, state, national, and international levels.

Throughout the year, students have the opportunity to participate in whole-school sporting carnivals as well as represent the school in numerous sporting teams. Sports traditionally offered include:

• Rugby League​​
• AFL
• Netball
• Soccer
• Athletics
• Cross Country
• Hockey
• Basketball
• Touch Football
• ​Volleyball

For further information, please contact: sport@trinitybayshs.eq.edu.au

T​CC and Peninsula Sport​​​

Stages to trial for TCC and progress to Peninsula

Step 1 – Nomination

Visit the HPE Kiosk and add your details to the relevant sport nomination form. Your eligibility and clearance status will be checked before progressing to the next stage.

Step 2 – Collection of Trial Information

Once cleared, students will receive a TCC Trial Form and a Peninsula School Sport Permission/Details Booklet specific to their chosen sport. These documents contain important information, including trial dates, venues, and times.

Step 3 – Parent Completion of Peninsula Forms

Students may also download the Peninsula School Sport Permission/Details Booklet. https://peninsulaschoolsport.eq.edu.au/support-and-resources/forms-and-documents/documents  Parents or guardians must complete all required sections. If a student participates in multiple sports throughout the year, a completed copy can be saved and reused as required.

Step 4 – Return Documentation

The completed Peninsula School Sport Permission/Details Booklet must be returned to the HPE Kiosk so that the School Delegate can review and sign the document.

Step 5 – Attend TCC Trials

Students must bring the completed and signed Peninsula School Sport Permission/Details Booklet to the TCC trial and hand it to the coach. Students who do not provide a signed booklet will not be permitted to trial.

Step 6 – Progression to Peninsula Trials

Students who are successful at the TCC trial will progress to the Peninsula trials. The TCC coach will take the student's Peninsula School Sport Permission/Details Booklet to the next level of competition along with the remainder of the TCC team documentation.

Step 7 – Peninsula School Sport Information

Students and parents are encouraged to visit the Peninsula School Sport website for:

Upcoming trial information

Digital forms

Recent updates and announcements

Trial calendars, including dates, venues, and managers https://peninsulaschoolsport.eq.edu.au/

For any further enquiries, please email sport@trinitybayshs.eq.edu.au.​​​​​