St Paul’s Collegiate School offers water polo as a summer sport to male and female students at all year levels, Junior Boys, Senior Boys, Mixed and Girls teams. The programme welcomes all students, regardless of previous experience, though confidence in the water and strong swimming ability is essential.
Students train three to four times per week. There are three swim trainings per week at the St Paul’s swimming pool and one training at Water World. St Paul’s competes in local competitions (Waikato Secondary School’s Competition) organised by Waikato Water Polo, held on Monday and/or Wednesday evenings and also in the North Island and New Zealand Secondary Schools tournaments.
Training for Term One is as follows:
The levy for Water Polo is $130 per student.
Meaghan Cooley – Teacher in Charge