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NLIS 6 May 11, 2006 (Tourism, Culture and Recreation) The following is being distributed at the request of Sport Newfoundland and Labrador: First junior high school (only) invitational track and field meet Brother Rice Junior High School and the Canada Games Track and Field Prep-Squad will host the first Junior High School only Invitational Track and Field Meet on Saturday June 3, 2006 at the Pearlgate Track and Field Complex, Mount Pearl. This meet offers an individual and a school competition for junior high school boys and girls. To be eligible to take part in the meet a student must be attending a Junior High School on a full-time basis. A student must be born in 1991, 1992, or 1993. A student enrolled in Grade 7 but born in 1994 is also eligible to take part in the meet. This first ever junior high school only track and field meet encourages participation over winning. There is no limit to the number of athletes a school can enter in this meet. The event is "cut-free" and will provide an opportunity for some students to experience track and field for the first time. Coaches and teacher sponsors are invited to register their experienced students as well as those students who are new to the sport of track and field. All athletes may compete in up to three events. There is no limit to the number of athletes a school can enter in an event. EVENTS FOR BOYS AND GIRLS Registration fee is $5.00 per student for registrations received by May 29 using Team Manager Lite. For further information on the meet coaches and teacher sponsors should consult www.nlaa.ca/jhs Media contact :George Stanoev, (709) 576-1303 2006 05 11 3:20 p.m. |
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