North East District Primary Schools Athletics Preliminaries

The North East District Primary Schools Athletics Preliminaries is an annual sporting event designed to encourage physical fitness, teamwork, and competitive spirit among Dominica’s North East District primary school students. Organised by the Sports Division, this competition features a range of track and field events, including sprints, relays, long jump, and shot put, allowing young athletes to showcase their skills and qualify for national-level tournaments.

North East District Primary Schools Athletics Preliminaries Highlights

The North East District Primary Schools Athletics Preliminaries go beyond a sporting competition—they’re a community-driven event uniting students, teachers, parents, and local supporters. Hosted at venues like the Londonderry Playing Field, the preliminaries serve as a training ground for future athletes, many of whom represent Dominica in regional and international sports. Schools from across the district participate, ensuring high enthusiasm, talent, and sportsmanship among competitors.

This initiative nurtures young sporting talent and promotes youth development, discipline, and healthy lifestyles, reinforcing the importance of athletics in Dominica’s education system. The event remains a stepping stone for many aspiring athletes, helping them gain exposure and experience in a structured, competitive setting.