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Dunstan High School Sport

Sport is an integral part of a student’s education at Dunstan High School and participation rates are high. With an extensive range of sports on offer, there is something for everyone.

Dedicated sports staff enrich the students’ sporting opportunities with their expertise and enthusiasm, alongside the committed support of volunteer coaches including parents and friends of the school.

Dunstan High School is recognised for its excellence and achievement at provincial and national level in a broad range of sports from traditional team sports (both winter and summer) to more recreation-based activities.

Sports Registration


Information on each sport can be found below. Students are expected to play for Dunstan High School if the sport is offered at the school. Permission must be granted by the Sports Council if a student wishes to play for a club instead of school. To contact the Sports Council please email:Sally Mullally [email protected] stating the reason why the student cannot play for the school.

Summer Sport - Term 1 & Term 4

Winter Sport - Term 2 & Term 3


Dunstan High School branded sports clothing can be ordered clicking the following link - here

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The DHS Sports Council are excited to announce two new sports funds available to our students and their families.  The financial assistance is funded from the annual DHS Golf Tournament. We thank the community for their generous support with this sports fundraising event.

DHS Sporting Excellence Travel Scholarship and Sports Fee Assistance Funds 

These funds have been set up to enable students to pursue sporting opportunities.

  1. To enable students to participate when financial hardship is a barrier

  2. To support our top sports people to travel to represent their country

  • A pool of $5000 will be maintained annually to sustain these funds

  • The money comes from funds raised as a result of the Annual School Golf Tournament

  • $2500 is available annually for the Sports Assistance Fund

  • $2500 is available annually for the Sports Travel Scholarship Fund with a maximum allocation of $500 per person per year

  • The funds work in isolation from each other

  • Golf tournament funds are used to top up this fund annually

  • The Sports Council will consider applications to the Sports Travel Scholarship Fund and award as they see fit.

  • The Sports Director and Head of Sport will oversee the sports assistance fund.

Please click on the links below to find out more about the funds:

Sports Fee Assistance Fund                         Sporting Excellence Travel Scholarship

 

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Structure of Sport at DHS                                                                                                                                        Sports Complaints Procedures

DHS Sport Roles and Expectations                                                                                                                         Sports Awards Criteria

Respecting the Right to Play                                                                                                                                     Injury Form

Tournament Preparation Guidelines                                                                                                                       Winter Tournament Week Selection


DHS Code of Conduct

Coaches and Managers

  • Be organised and on time for trainings and games.

  • Positively reinforce the actions of players. 

  • Lead by example and at all times conduct themselves in a manner that reflects the spirit of fair play and sporting behaviour. 

  • Create an enjoyable environment in which to play the game. 

  • Develop team respect for officials and opponents.

  • Give all players the opportunity to participate in the game. 

  • Insist on fair play and discipline. 

  • Be reasonable with demand on players’ time, energy and enthusiasm. 

  • Encourage sportsmanship. 

  • Use appropriate and acceptable language. 

Players

  • Play for enjoyment.

  • Always play by the rules of the game. Play hard but fair.

  • Never argue with an official or coach. 

  • Be respectful of teammates and opposition.

  • Strive for excellence. 

  • Be committed to your team. Attend all practices and games. 

  • Communicate with your coaches and take responsibility for your sporting development. 

  • Show pride in representing Dunstan High School by wearing the correct uniform. 

  • Applaud good plays whether they are made by your team or the opposition.

  • Display modesty in victory and graciousness in defeat. 

  • Thank the opposition and officials at the end of the game.

Parents

  • Remain in the spectator area during games.

  • Don’t advise the coach on how to coach.

  • Derogatory comments towards coaches, officials, players or parents of either team will not be tolerated.

  • Refrain from coaching your child during the contest.

  • Show interest, enthusiasm and support for your child. Positively encourage and support the efforts of all players.

  • Let the players play their game, not your game. 

  • Praise effort and not results.

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Sports Guidelines at DHS
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DHS Sport would like to recognise the support of Pub Charity, Aotearoa Gaming Trust, the Alexandra District Club, Lend a Hand Foundation and local businesses in supporting our teams attending Summer and Winter Tournament Weeks.