New to Interschools in 2025?

Are you new to Interschools? We've got you covered! Check out the following information to help you navigate what is involved, what to expect, and how to get involved.

The Interschools Snowsports Championships is a series of snowsports competitions where school students compete for their school as part of a team or as an individual in any of our nine discipline events.  

Thousands of students have been introduced to competitive ski and snowboard competitions through the Interschools Championships, establishing a life-long love for the sport. 

From Interschools, many students have gone on to professional instructing, coaching and competing in higher-level competitions, including World Cups and the Olympics.  

Over 80 Australian Olympians and Paralympians have begun their competition days in the Interschools Snowsport Championships.  

Sounds great! Who can enter?

School students from all ability levels are encouraged to enter, emphasising fun and participation in the initial Regional Championships. As the competitions move into the State and Australian Championships, the level of competition and the degree of difficulty increases.  

It is advised that all competitors must be able to execute link turns and ride a chairlift/T-bar confidently, before competing in Regional Level events.  

Event Schedule & Important Dates

The Competition Schedule provides the event dates and disciplines for each Championship. Check below to see which Championships your school is participating in.

2025 Interschools Event Schedule

Online entries open in May and are completed by the school’s representative, the school coordinator.  

New schools will need to assign a school coordinator to complete the entries. Please get in touch with us first if you are a new school to check if there is a previous school registration for the entry system. The entry system can only have one school registration per school. 

For important dates of event opening and closing times, payments dates etc, click on the following link:

2025 Important Event Dates

Which division am I in?

The numbers against a discipline refer to the school division.

Our divisions are:

Division 1 - Year 11 & 12
Division 2 - Year 9 & 10
Division 3 - Year 7 & 8
Division 4 - Year 5 & 6
Division 5 - K to Year 4
Division 6 - K to Year 2 (Alpine and Ski Cross only)

What Snowsport disciplines are on offer?

Interschools has nine disciplines on offering including Alpine, Ski Cross, Moguls, Snowboard GS, Snowboard Cross, Cross-Country Classic and Cross-Country Relay. For our secondary students, we also include Ski Slopestyle and Snowboard Slopestyle.

Click on the pictures below to find out more:

Which Regional Championships do I enter? 

There are five Regional Championships. Which Regional Championships to enter is based on primarily where the school is located.  

Here is a guide to our school location boundaries for the Regional Championships: 

Northern NSW & QLD Championships – Central Coast, Central West, Hills District, Hunter, New England, North Coast, Upper Northern Beaches, Northern Suburbs, Upper North Shore, South-Western Sydney, Southern Highlands, Western Sydney, Queensland

Sydney Championships – Eastern Suburbs, Inner West, Lower North Shore, Lower Northern Beaches, Sutherland and St George Area

ACT & Regional NSW Championships – Riverina, Illawarra, South Coast, South East, Canberra

SA & TAS Championships - South Australia, Tasmania

Regional NSW Championships - Greater Hume, South West NSW

How do I know if my school already participates? How can I Enter?

Online entries open in early May. Entries are completed by the person representing your school. To find out if your school has previously been registered have a look at the list from 2024. 2024 Schools

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