Monday, December 14, 2015

Nutrition Education Workshops









All sessions are free of charge and each attendee gets one free teaching package.

K-3 Teachers - Power to Play - January 22nd, full day
Power to Play is a superhero themed program that encourages healthy eating and physical activity for children.  

Grade 4 & 5 Teachers - Power to Explore - February 12th, full day            Powers to Explore and Healthy Food, Healthy Bodies help students develop skills to make healthy food and drink choices. They are designed to help students establish positive, life-long practices in healthy eating. 

Grade 6 Teachers - Powerful Bones - January 18 or 19, morning only  
Powerful Bones helps students understand that bones are made of living tissue and that adolescence is the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to build strong bones.

Grade 8 Teachers - Power to Be - February 19th - morning only  
Power to Be explores the complex and interrelated issues of body image, eating, nutrition, fitness, body weight, shape and size in a manner relevant to younger teens.

Tuesday, November 24, 2015

Neil Krebs Award 2015

Neil Krebs was a student who played on the freshman boys volleyball team at Spring Valley School here in the St James-Assiniboia School Division. This award was developed as a memorial to Neil who died as a result of an automobile/cycling accident. This award is given annually to a player who best exemplifies the characteristics that Neil displayed as an athlete -excellent skill, sportsmanship and team commitment. The Neil Krebs award is given annually to a member of the Tier 1 Championship Team. It is given to a male volleyball player one year and a female the next. 

This year our worthy recipient is: Kiara Kerwin pictured here with Kenneth and Donna Krebs - Neil's parents.

Monday, November 23, 2015

SJAMYAA Tier 1 Volleyball Winners


Big thanks to all the teams, coaches, referees, scorekeepers and volunteers that made the St. James- Assiniboia Volleyball Championships a success this past weekend. Special Congratulations to both the Boys and Girls Tier 1 Volleyball teams from Bruce Middle School who captured the SJAEYAA Championship this past weekend.

National Jersey Day 2015

The Third Annual National Jersey Day was a huge success.Thanks to all the schools who took part.
This year a was a picture contest with entries being judged on:
number of participants
originality
overall impact
artistic merit.
Here are all the entries!


The overall winner was Sansome and they take home a full autographed 2015-16 Winnipeg Jets Jersey.


The runner up was Hedges!


Thursday, October 29, 2015

St James Basketball Coaches Clinic

Here is an opportunity for ALL LEVELS including EY. If you are interested, please register below. Any questions please let me know.

When:            12:30pm - 4:00pm Thursday November 19 2015
Where:            Collège Sturgeon Heights Collegiate, 2665 Ness Ave
Cost:               Free
Register:         http://bit.ly/1RIFrlb
Deadline:        November 19 2015
SUB?              School based

Parking Available on the West side of the school.
Questions? Any questions contact jross@sjsd.net

Swim Training


This is training for Individuals that deliver swimming programming for students with special needs. The instruction will be delivered by Making Waves http://www.makingwaveswinnipeg.org/about-us
The training is free for St. James Assiniboia school division employees. Please email jross@sjsd.net if you are interested in attending.

Physical Literacy Opportunity Kids 1-6

For more information visit.  www.fitkidshealthykids.ca