Connolly Primary School held a colour run.
Camera IconConnolly Primary School held a colour run. Credit: Supplied/Supplied, Martin Kennealey d483081

Connolly PS students use colour to promote health and fitness

Tyler BrownJoondalup Times

CONNOLLY Primary School promoted health and fitness in a fun and colourful way on Tuesday.

In a twist to the tradition lapathon, the school held a colour fun run.

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As the students ran laps of the school oval, parents and teachers showered them in coloured dye.

“The event was a major school fundraising opportunity, along with promoting school and community engagement, health and wellbeing and the school’s motto of ‘Growing in Harmony’,” corporate services officer Christine Richards said.”

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Local firefighters also attended, which “added to the excitement of the day”.

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