The Active@Faith Program aims to inspire and empower students to lead active, healthy lifestyles through a variety of sports and fitness activities fostering a sense of community and personal growth. 

Our overarching objective has always been to ensure that our students not only excel in their respective sports but also develop essential life skills that can be learned through being a part of a Faith Falcon team. 

The Active@Faith guiding pillars of Participation, Empowerment, Partnership, Performance and above all, the element of fun, are what shapes the foundation of our Sports program. 

PARTICIPATION
EMPOWERMENT
pARTNERSHIP
PERFORMANCE

Program Highlights

  • We offer a wide range of sports and fitness activities to cater to the interests and abilities of our students.  From team sports like touch and basketball to individual pursuits like swimming and cross country, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

  • Our program encourages inclusive participation, welcoming students of all skill levels and backgrounds to join in the fun. Whether students are seasoned athletes or trying a new sport for the first time, they’ll find a supportive and encouraging environment in Active@Faith.

  • Our experienced coaches and staff members are dedicated to helping students achieve their personal best, providing expert guidance, support, and mentorship on and off the field.

  • The Active@Faith program fosters a sense of community, providing opportunities for teamwork, social connection, and camaraderie through sport. 

We aim to provide an environment that values both competition and growth, where students walk away from the sport feeling included and where the joy of the sport is intertwined with lessons that last a lifetime.

Joining the Active@Faith Program is easy! Simple reach out to our Sports team at active@flcr.qld.edu.au and register you’re interested in any of the below sports programs.

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Representative Sport

SLAPS

Our primary students actively participate in the Southern Lutheran Association Primary Schools Sport (SLAPS) competitions, encompassing swimming, cross country and athletics. To earn a sought after position on our SLAPS representative teams, students must showcase their skills and dedication by competing in our thrilling inter-house competition.

If nominating for multiple sports, please complete separate forms for each sport. Once your nomination has been received, the students who are accepted to attend trials will be notified when each sport/trial is released by the Bayside District officials. Team trials are scheduled throughout Terms 1, 2 and 3.

Australian School Sport Pathway

  • STEP 1: Faith School Sport Carnivals

    Students compete at school carnivals (Swimming, Cross Country, Athletics)

    Student representatives attend District Trials

  • STEP 2: Bayside District School Sport

    Student Represents Faith at Bayside District Trial

    Student is selected in District Team to participate at regional trial

  • STEP 3: MET East School Sport

    Student represents Bayside District at Regional School Sport Carnival

    Student selected in regional team to participate at state championship

  • STEP 4: QLD School Sport

    Student Represents MET East at Qld School Sport Carnival

    Student selected in National team to compete at Nationals

  • STEP 5: School Sport Australia

    Student represents QLD at Australian School Sport Carnival

Bayside District Trials (other than Swimming, Cross Country and Athletics)

Before a student can be nominated to attend a Bayside District trial, the following requirements need to be met to be considered:

  • Is the correct age (10-19 years) to attend the trial.
  • Has prior experience playing the sport at a representative level, either through school and/or club (must be Division 1 or equivalent).
  • Has demonstrated a high level of performance of a wide range of skills specific to the sport.
  • Has good knowledge of the rules of the sport and playing positions (where applicable).
  • If the student is at the lower end of the age bracket (e.g. a 10 or 11 year old attending an Under 12 trial) they must be considered to be of suitable physical size, fitness level and skill level to compete against older students without causing safety concerns.
  • Has a high level of attendance and behaviour at school.

If you consider that your child fits the above Bayside District selection criteria, use the age appropriate link below to nominate for your chosen sport. Trials for some sports will commence in February.

Nominations due: Friday Week 1, Term 1

If nominating for multiple sports, please complete separate forms for each sport.

Once your nomination has been received, the students who are accepted to attend trials will be notified when each sport/trial is released by the Bayside District officials. Team trials are scheduled throughout Terms 1, 2 and 3.

Coach a Team

We are immensely grateful to all our dedicated coaches who play a crucial role in the development of our students both on and off the court. Making our students feel safe and supported while achieving new heights.

If you would like to share your wisdom and guidance we would like to invite you to be a part of our students journey. Become a coach for Faith Falcons and making a lasting impact on the lives of young athletes.

Please click the link to register your interest

“Beware the Falcon”

Staff vs Students

The exhilarating tradition of the staff versus student rivalry matches at Faith Lutheran College is a showdown between the year 12 students and the staff members. Matches vary from basketball to heart-pounding AFL matches, to dynamic football matches to the agile netball matches. These events ignite school spirit. It is a friendly competition creating lasting memories for all.

Staff vs Students

The exhilarating tradition of the staff versus student rivalry matches at Faith Lutheran College is a showdown between the year 12 students and the staff members. Matches vary from basketball to heart-pounding AFL matches, to dynamic football matches to the agile netball matches. These events ignite school spirit. It is a friendly competition creating lasting memories for all.

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