Welcome to the South Australian Premier’s Be ACTIVE Challenge

Encouraging all Reception to year 12 students to be more active, more often. Celebrate your school’s achievements in the Premier’s be active Challenge for 2021!

Congratulations to all those who participated and enjoyed the 2020 Premier’s be active Challenge. All participants should now have received their awards.

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The Challenge – how do I get started?

Getting Started
The Premier’s be active Challenge is about encouraging students to be more active, more often. Participants are rewarded with medals if they complete at least 60 minutes of physical activity on at least 5 days per week for at least 4 weeks.

To commence:

Schools

  • Schools that have never participated in the Premier’s be active Challenge need to register
  • Schools that have participated in the Premier’s be active Challenge in the past are automatically registered.

Individuals

  • Students participating as part of a school do not need to register personally
  • Students wishing to participate from home, you do not need to register. Simply complete the recording booklet and submit it when complete.

Recording activity, submitting results and receiving awards are all addressed in the Challenge Guidelines.

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Australian Olympic Runner, Jessica Stenson (Trengove)

Our Ambassadors

‘This program is supported by the Office for Recreation, Sport and Racing’s Game On initiative that aims to get more South Australians moving.’

The Ambassadors for the Premier’s be active Challenge all have one thing in common…they love being active! Our ambassadors are here to inspire children to enjoy physical activity and complete the challenge.

To find out more about our ambassadors and the activities they like, visit the Ambassadors’ page. The Ambassadors are also available for school visits during the Challenge; contact us to find out more.

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Videos

Be inspired by our ambassadors and discover how much they love being active.

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Student Recording

All students must record their physical activity to complete the Premier’s be active Challenge. There are a number of options available. Students may either record their activity in the:

These recording options are available to download as PDFs. Each student requires their record to be signed off by a parent, guardian or teacher.

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10 June 2021

Stern test for Jed shared at West Beach

Jed Altschwager faced a stern test 5 years ago. It was then that he made up his mind…

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18 May 2021

Crows in Paradise

Be Active Ambassador visit   18 May, 2021   Paradise Primary We were very excited to have Sam Jacobs and…

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8 April 2021

Michelle Wilson visits Parafield Gardens R-7

Parafield Gardens R-7 school was very fortunate to host Michelle Wilson, National and Oceania Karate Champion, for a…

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2021 Key Dates

Every year, students have three full terms to complete the Challenge. The Challenge commences on the first day of the school year and concludes in week 10 of term 3.
Coordinators will receive an email explaining data entry and will have all of term 3 to enter student data. Participants can expect to receive their awards in mid-November.

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From 27 Jan 2021

Premier’s be active Challenge starts.

24 Sep 2021

Physical activity concludes for the 2021 Challenge.

2 Jul to 24 Sep 2021
  • Student Recording Booklets collected
  • Data entered in schools before 24 September 2021
  • Home Schools and Families email or post their Recording Booklet/s before 30 September 2021.
November 2021

Awards arrive in schools by end of November

  • Home Schools and Families awards are posted to the home address
  • Students awarded medals at individual school presentations
  • The Premier’s be active Challenge Reception is held. Schools with outstanding results are invited to attend.

Have a question about the Challenge?

Please email our Premier’s be active Challenge mailbox or call for assistance. We look forward to hearing from you.

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