The Forest High School

Respect, Responsibility, Personal Best

Telephone02 9451 5111

Emailtheforest-h.school@det.nsw.edu.au

Elite Athletes Program

The Elite Athletes Program is offered to students enrolled at The Forest High School who are identified as being either gifted or talented in either an individual or team sport. We are currently accepting applications for a total of 10 positions in this program for students in Years 7 to 10. There is a selection process to take part in the program.

The selection process:

Students will trial for the available positions in accordance to the below criteria:

  • Submit an Application Form by Wednesday 18 September 2024

  • Attend an informal interview with the panel. 

  • Provide evidence of your sporting career. 

  • Perform to a high standard in two general fitness tests

  • Commitment to training on Tuesday mornings each week. 

As a member of the program, students will be offered the following:

  • One fitness sessions per fortnight coordinated by the PDHPE department.

  • One educational workshop per fortnight from TFHS staff and guest presenters. 

  • Training programs to help students work towards individual sporting goals, for example, qualify for zone, regional, and/or state competitions.

  • Use of fitness equipment: such as the fitness studio, cardio boxing, and circuit training

  • Feedback and evaluation regarding individual performances and progress. 

There is a small fee associated with the program, and this will be issued on acceptance into the program.

These fees are required for updating facilities and purchasing new equipment.

Please use the following link to apply for the Elite Athletes Program at The Forest High School. 

https://forms.gle/ToyrXH3XcBfERxi88