New sports centre an ace for school

Calwell MP Maria Vamvakinou opens the sports centre with Hume Anglican Grammar students. (Supplied)

Students at Mickleham’s Hume Anglican Grammar can finetune their sports skills at the school’s new sports centre.

The centre, which was built on the school’s Mt Ridley campus with the support of the federal government, was opened on Friday, October 14 by Calwell MP Maria Vamvakinou.

The goverment contributed $1 million to the centre.

“A lot of work has gone into this project which has delivered a sports hall, a circuit room, change rooms, staff facilities, a canteen and a storage room,” Ms Vamvakinou said.

“These new facilities will provide school staff, teachers and students at Hume Anglican Grammar – Mt Ridley Campus with better, more modern spaces in which to work, teach and learn.

“The Australian Government is committed to providing all schools with appropriate funding so that all students, including those in Hume Anglican Grammar – Mt Ridley Campus Mickleham, get the best possible education.

“The teachers, staff and students at Hume Anglican Grammar – Mt Ridley Campus have built a strong and positive school community and these new facilities will further enhance our local educational opportunities.”