BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Gloucester School Sport Network - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Gloucester School Sport Network X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://gssn.co.uk X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Gloucester School Sport Network REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:UTC DTSTART:20210101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231024T160000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231024T170000 DTSTAMP:20260416T211719 CREATED:20230926T094812Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230926T094812Z UID:235994-1698163200-1698166800@gssn.co.uk SUMMARY:Hot Topic CPD -Evidencing PESS Premium Spend - Showing Impact! DESCRIPTION:After feedback at the recent PE Conference\, we have chosen to run our first ‘HOT TOPIC CPD’ session on: \nEvidencing PESS Premium Spend – Showing Impact! \nThis will be the first session in preparation for our pilot use of the new government reporting tool. \nSchools attending\, bring along any good examples that you have which demonstrate clearly the impact that the spend has made to either\, pupils\, staff or both. \nThe session will take place on Tuesday 24th October at Harewood Infant School from 16.00-17.00. (Harewood Cl\, Tuffley\, Gloucester GL4 0SS) \nAll affiliated schools can access this course (with unlimited number of teachers) as part of our affiliation package. \nEmail Cheryl Stennett to register your attendance cs@gssn\,co.uk URL:https://gssn.co.uk/event/hot-topic-cpd-evidencing-pess-premium-spend-showing-impact/ LOCATION:Harewood Infant School\, Harewood Close\, Tuffley\, Gloucester\, Gloucestershire\, GL4 8SS\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:CPD,Primary ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gssn.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/GSSN-LOGO-JPEG.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230110T093000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230110T120000 DTSTAMP:20260416T211719 CREATED:20221107T102419Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230103T091957Z UID:235672-1673343000-1673352000@gssn.co.uk SUMMARY:***CANCELLED DUE TO LOW NUMBERS *** CPD - TEACH ACTIVE WORKSHOP DESCRIPTION:**** PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS EVENT IS NOW CANCELLED DUE TO LOW NUMBERS *** \nWe are pleased to offer our GSSN schools the chance to attend the New Year ‘Teach Active’ CPD course. \nDate: Tuesday 10th January 2023\nTime: 9.30 – 12.00\nVenue: The Kings School\, Archdeacon Meadows\, The Pavilion\, St.Oswalds Road\, Gloucester\, GL1 2FT \nTeach Active qualifies for PE and Sport Funding! \nSchools across the UK are using their PE and Sport Funding to subscribe to Teach Active because we are…\nEasy to use and implement\nProven to raise standards\nEndorsed as a good use of PE and Sport Funding\nA comprehensive bank of activities and resources which will complement and enhance any scheme of work/school planning. Lessons are pitched at age-related expectations and will support your pupils in mastering key skills – and developing their fluency\, reasoning\, and problem-solving.\n2000+ lesson plans and resources\nCovers all NC objectives\n250+ homework activities\nMapped to the national curriculum \nFor more information see attached flyer. To book a place\, please email bh@gssn.co.uk URL:https://gssn.co.uk/event/235672/ LOCATION:The Kings School\, Archdeacon Meadow\, Gloucester\, GL1 2TF CATEGORIES:CPD,Primary ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gssn.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Teach-Active-Workshop-2022-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220629T093000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220629T143000 DTSTAMP:20260416T211719 CREATED:20220218T145328Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220520T112737Z UID:235351-1656495000-1656513000@gssn.co.uk SUMMARY:ATHLETICS CHAMPIONSHIPS - SMALL & LARGE SCHOOLS DESCRIPTION:PRINCE OF WALES STADIUM\, CHELTENHAM\nATHLETICS CHAMPIONSHIPS – LARGE SCHOOLS\nAll Primary Schools are invited to the Primary Athletics Championships which will take place at the Prince of Wales Stadium in Cheltenham on the following dates: \nSmall & Large Schools Championships on Wednesday 29th June from 9.30 – 14.30 \nFormat of the day\n9.30 Schools arrive\n10.00 Start competitions\n14.10 Presentations and results\n14.30 Finish / Schools depart \nClick on details for further information on individual events & categories URL:https://gssn.co.uk/event/athletics-championships-large-schools/ LOCATION:Prince of Wales Stadium\, Tommy Taylors Lane\, Cheltenham\, GL50 4RN CATEGORIES:Primary ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gssn.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/prim_athletics_6.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220616T093000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220617T143000 DTSTAMP:20260416T211719 CREATED:20220520T115849Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220520T115909Z UID:235542-1655371800-1655476200@gssn.co.uk SUMMARY:Girls Pre -Euro Football Festivals DESCRIPTION:All schools are invited to attend one of our girls-only pre-euro football festivals which will take part on Thursday 16th and Friday 17th June at the outside Astro of the University Arena\, Plock Court GL2 9DW \nSchools should bring a group of 10 girls for the sessions and year groups below. The children will take part in a carousel of skill activities followed by small-sided games. Fun and participation are the aims of these festivals. \nThursday:16th June\nYear 1 & 2 – Carousel only -9.30-11.30\nYear 3 & 4 – Carousel and small-sided games 12.30-14.30 \nFriday: 17th June\nYear 5 & 6 – Carousel and small-sided games -9.30-11.30\nYear 7 & 8 – Carousel and small-sided games -12.30 -14.30 \nPlease note that the small-sided games will be ‘friendly’ games\, no scores officially recorded. The games will also be a mixture of formats – for example\, one game may be 3v3\, the next 5v5\, etc. \nAs we are gearing up for the Euros\, so each school will be given a Country for the day and asked them to wear tops which represent that colour. These will be allocated as school registers to attend. \nSchools can also\, make/bring along banners\, face paint\, etc to bring their Country to life! The county FA has delivered it this way on previous events and it’s been great fun! \nWe look forward to sharing a great\, fun\, and exciting day with you all. Please email Cheryl cs@gssn.co.uk to register your school. URL:https://gssn.co.uk/event/235542/ LOCATION:Outdoor Astro – University Arena\, Plock Court\, Tewkesbury Road\, Gloucester\, Gloucestershire\, GL2 9DW\, United Kingdom END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220512T100000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220512T120000 DTSTAMP:20260416T211719 CREATED:20220418T184523Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220418T184523Z UID:235479-1652349600-1652356800@gssn.co.uk SUMMARY:School Debating Competition - Commonwealth Games DESCRIPTION:We are pleased to offer your school the opportunity to take part in our first debating competition. You will be debating on the question below. \n“Is the commonwealth relevant in today’s society?” \nThe Primary school’s event will be open to year 5 and 6 pupils\, taking place from 10.00-12.00 on Thursday 12th May at the University Indoor Arena\, Plock Court GL2 9DW. \nThe competition format will include an initial proposal followed by an opposing response; one further round of proposal and response followed by questions from the floor and judging panel. (Each proposal/response will be no longer than 2 minutes). Each team will then be given 5 minutes to prepare a 3-minute team summary. \nHow will the winning team be determined? \nTeams will be judged against a range of criteria\, designed to demonstrate their topic knowledge\, ability to develop a convincing motion and reasoned response\, depth of thinking\, presentation\, and ability to communicate effectively (under pressure) \nWithin the format of the debate judgments will be formed through; \nQuality of proposal/reply delivery (content and presentation)\nResponse to challenge (from opposing team\, floor/audience\, judging panel)\nQuestions provide from the floor * \nSpeaker 1 – sets the scene\nSpeaker 2 – develops the argument\nSpeaker 3 – sums it up and adds any further information to the argument. \nExamples/facts and figures/quotes are all good ways of supporting what they are saying so evidence of this is good! \nAny quesitons\, please contact Cheryl Stennett on cs@gssn.co.uk URL:https://gssn.co.uk/event/school-debating-competition-commonwealth-games/ LOCATION:Gloucestershire CATEGORIES:Primary ORGANIZER;CN="Gloucester School Sports Network":MAILTO:cs@gssn.co.uk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220404 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220405 DTSTAMP:20260416T211719 CREATED:20220314T212702Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220314T212702Z UID:235442-1649030400-1649116799@gssn.co.uk SUMMARY:Commonwealth Games Art Poster Competition DESCRIPTION:We are running a Commonwealth Games Art Poster virtual Art Competition\, the theme is the values of the games which are;  Humanity\, Equality\, and Destiny.\n\nWe want inspirational designs\, with uplifting messages and captivating ideas.\n\nFor our Primary schools\, this competition is open to all year groups\, and for our secondary schools\, it is open to Year 7 and 8 pupils. All entries are due by Monday 4th April at 12.00 at the latest.\n \nSchools send your entries directly to Cheryl at cs@gssn.co.uk\, Jpeg\, or pdf\, all winners will have their posters published on our GSSN website\, Twitter account and receive a certificate in recognition of their achievement. A display of the posters will also be shown at our Commonwealth Games celebration events.\n\nWe very much look forward to receiving your entries.\n\nKind regards\n\nCheryl\n\nhttps://www.birmingham2022.com/sports URL:https://gssn.co.uk/event/commonwealth-games-art-poster-competition/ LOCATION:Gloucestershire CATEGORIES:Primary END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220117T094500 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220117T143000 DTSTAMP:20260416T211719 CREATED:20220217T141558Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220916T092328Z UID:235138-1642412700-1642429800@gssn.co.uk SUMMARY:KS1 & KS2 SEND PANATHLON CHALLENGE (AM & PM sessions) DESCRIPTION:DATE: Tuesday 17th January 2023 \nVENUE: University Indoor Arena\, Oxtalls Sports Park\, Plock Court\, off Tewkesbury Road\, GL2 9DW \nMORNING SESSION KS1: Schools arrive: 9.45 am & Finish/schools depart: 11.45 pm \nAFTERNOON SESSION KS2: Schools arrive: 12.30 pm & Finish/schools depart: 2.30 pm \nSchools wishing to send a team to this event\, email bh@gssn.co.uk. Indicate preferred session (AM KS1 and/or PM KS2); the name of the teacher responsible for this event and contact details. \nEvent Lead\nThe Panathlon Challenge team is supporting the GSSN with the running of the event. \nThe Teams\nThis competition is for boys and girls from KS2\, all of whom have a Special Educational Need or Disability. \nTeams must be mixed and consist of 8 young people. \nSEND competitions are aimed specifically at SEND students. There is an expectation that participants DO NOT compete for the school in any other non-SEND linked sport. The emphasis should be on encouraging participation for ALL young people\, particularly those that do not usually get an opportunity to represent their school. \nFestival Format\nThis event is a series of skills stations based on inclusive sports such as Basketball\, Boccia\, Football\, New Age Kurling\, and Table Top Cricket. Others include activities that are aimed at developing key fundamentals such as running\, jumping\, throwing\, and target-based games. \nEach team must collect points from each activity station. Specific Panathlon Challenge Medals will be awarded for 1st Gold\, 2nd Silver\, and 3rd Bronze (overall team). \nThere are also participation medals for teams in 4th\, 5th\, and 6th… etc. URL:https://gssn.co.uk/event/ks1-send-panathlon/ LOCATION:Indoor Arena – University of Gloucestershire\, Plock Court\, Tewkesbury Road\, Gloucester\, Gloucestershire\, GL2 9DW\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Primary,SEND ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gssn.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/panathlon_8.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR