Friday, October 03, 2014

SAGE 2014


Only 22 days left before SAGE 2014 presented by MPETA - Physical Education: The Amazing Journey! October 6th is the deadline for the registrant to receive a free t-shirt.

Here is the link for this year's program.

Here is a quick link to the registration page.


Thursday, September 25, 2014

Basketball Manitoba Super Coaches Clinic

Brian McCormick & Mike MacKay to Headline at 2014 Basketball Manitoba Super Coaches Clinic on Oct 24-25 in Winnipeg

REGISTRATION NOW OPEN: Basketball Manitoba is pleased to announce that basketball coaches Brian McCormick of Albuquerque, New Mexico and Mike MacKay of Canada Basketball have been confirmed as the headliners for the 2014 Basketball Manitoba Super Coaches Clinic. The 2014 Super Coaches Clinic will occur at the University of Winnipeg on October 24-25, 2014.  

Joining Brian and Mike will be local university coaches Kirby Schepp, Mike Raimbault and Michele Hynes along with Basketball Manitoba's Dan Becker and Randy Kusano, NBA Canada's Chris Alicpala, MABO's Martha Bradbury and product demonstrations from Krossover Video and EAT Battle Pads. 

Brian McCormick founded and wrote the Level 1 certification curriculum for the Youth Basketball Coaching Association to assist non-profit organizations with the development of their volunteer coaches and to disseminate information for coaches.

Canada Basketball's Mike MacKay returns to the SCC after 3 years away and will bring his wide expertise on all levels of the game with a heavy focus on Long Term Athlete Development.   MacKay is primarily responsible for the continued development of the women’s program’s high performance athlete profile and the identification of standards against which Canada’s female athletes at the senior, development and youth levels can be measured. Through his deep knowledge base and familiarity with Canada’s player pool, MacKay provides technical leadership to the women’s Targeted Athlete Strategy (TAS) program. The native of Truro, N.S. involved with the continued work of Canada Basketball’s development and age-group women’s national team coaches.

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Monday, September 08, 2014

Healthy Together Now Grants


Healthy Together Now Funds can be used to build the knowledge, skills and abilities of community members to enable them to support and to promote the health of those in our community through initiatives that support healthy eating, physical activity, smoke free living and mental wellness.

Please take note that:
·       Grants of up to $1,500 are available.
·       Priority will be given to those applications that have a cross-generational component i.e. adults-children; older adults-children etc.
·       Projects/events must target residents of the St. James-Assiniboia Community Area
·       Projects/events must target one or more of the following pillars: Physical Activity; Mental Well-Being; Healthy Eating; Tobacco Reduction/Cessation

To get application forms or any questions contact:

Sharon Walters
WRHA Community Facilitator
ACCESS WINNIPEG WEST
280 Booth Drive Winnipeg, MB R3J 3R7
Phone: (204) 223-0934 Fax: (204) 940-2636

Application Deadline is Friday, October 10, 2014

Friday, June 27, 2014

St James School Division Volleyball Coaches Clinic

This coaching clinic is exclusive to St James Assiniboia teachers and coaches. It has be designed for elementary to varsity level coaches. We are excited to have St. James coaches as well as Lee Carter, Brandon University Women's Volleyball Head Coach and Scott Koskie from the National Team program. Any questions please do not hesitate to contact 
JJ Ross jross@sjsd.net.
Please visit the following link:

Thursday, June 12, 2014

Try the Sport of Lacrosse FREE.

The West Zone - Shamrocks Lacrosse invites you to COME TRY LACROSSE for FREE, Canada’s Fastest Growing & National Sport!
Find out why lacrosse is one of the best cross training sports for hockey.

Wednesday June 25, anytime between 6 - 8 pm at Keith Bodley Arena (165 Sansome Ave.)

Ages 5-10, boys & girls, no experience required, stick & balls provided.

Mandatory equipment: Running shoes, helmet & cage, hockey/lacrosse gloves
Recommended equipment: Shoulder & elbow pads, jock



Any questions please email Mark Luke mark.luke@shaw.ca or Ryan Price ryanprice@shamrockslacrosse.ca

Wednesday, June 11, 2014

Free summer programs for kids

Please see the link below to access the City’s Priceless Fun Free Summer Programs for Spring/Summer

Tuesday, June 10, 2014

St James Assiniboia Middle Years Track.

Just a big thanks to all the Middle Years staff that made the SJAMYAA Divisional Track meet a success. Without the dedicated staff, the students  of SJASD would not get this great experience. Huge thanks to Jody O’Brien and Grant Betz for their knowledge and wisdom leading up to the meet and a GIGANTIC thanks to Kevin Hilder for organizing and running the meet.

Team results are available at the following link.