Students from years seven to ten took part in 50m freestyle, breaststroke, backstroke and butterfly races against their class mates on Tuesday, February 18.

Teachers their kids also embraced colourful costumes for the event to represent their school houses.

Senior students from the college will be making their way to the pool on Wednesday, February 19 for their race day.

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