1. SPORTS 2016 Reflection from 2014 presentation:
Excellent presentation – suggested everyone go to the auditorium for the presentation together – then disperse to the respective sports stations – with those wanting generic questions asked – remain behind
A larger room for people to move from station to station and have the space to talk to the respective coach or person manning the sport.
Separate area for year 7 & 8 parents as they ask lost of questions
Every sport to have a representative for the sport with a wide knowledge of the sport and its programme
Summer sport to be catered for – tennis, cricket, softball.

2. VISION
Build pride in college, confidence and strength of character in learners through exposure to quality sports experiences.
WE AIM TO:
Offer a wide range of opportunities in sport.
Provide experiences for learners to be better than before.
Foster a positive sporting culture and environment.
In 2016 our focus areas will be to develop and improve:  - communication & relationships  - increase participation

3. WE OFFER: SUMMER (Term 1 &4) WINTER (Term 2 &3) ALL YEAR Volleyball
Football
Activate
Touch
Rugby
Water polo
Cricket
Lacrosse
Basketball
Tag
League
Hockey
Netball

4. WHO’S WHO: Principal – James Thomas
Deputy Principal (Sport) – Lisa White
Director of Sport – Anna-Marie Keighley
Sport Co-ordinator – Suzi Wootton
Coaching Co-ordinator – Michelle Walker

5. Be INFORMED:
Website –
Facebook –

6. the WHANGA way – Fair Play Charter
We at Whangaparaoa College agree that when playing sport we will:
Enjoy ourselves
Play within the rules
Respect the decisions of the referees and umpires
Respect the opposition and their supporters
Win with humility, lose with dignity
Play hard but play fair

7. Players Code: Represent your school with pride
Play in correct school playing uniform and safety equipment
Show respect for the game
Play hard, but within the rules of the game.
Recognise and respect the abilities and disabilities of others – both team mates and opponents
Accept the official’s decision without gesture or argument
Win with humility, lose with dignity
Support the coaches and the requests they make of you
Show appreciation of the coach, officials, opponents and supporters
Advise coaches/managers of unavailability, with as much advance warning as possible
Attend all practices, games and meetings on time

8. Parents Code
Positively encourage and support the efforts of all players
Make an effort to understand the rules of the game
Refrain from any criticism or abuse directed at officials or opponents
Put an emphasis on genuine effort ahead of victory and encourage players to accept the outcomes of all games, irrespective of the result
Recognise good play by either team
Ensure full payment is made prior to play
Support learners participation, ensuring they meet the training and playing schedules
Support by volunteering to help where possible – managing, driving, fundraising etc
Abide by the principles of fair play

9. 2016 Important Dates: Registration online – by Wednesday 24th February
Pre-season training – started
Winter Muster/Trial – Term 1, Week 5
Teams named – Term 1, Week 7
Fees Paid – by Wednesday 6th March
Volunteers induction evening – Thursday 17th March
Competitions commence – First week of May (winter sports)
Summer Sports Photos – Thursday 12th May
Winter Sports Photos – Thursday 18th August
NZSS Tournament –29th to 4thth September
AIMS Tournament- 4th to 9th September
Code Prize giving's – Thursday 22nd September
Sport Excellence Prize giving – Thursday 13th October

10. To Play Sport in 2016:
Register online
Pay registration fee ($20)
Trial/Muster
Team named
Team meeting
Pay sport fee
Buy uniform
PLAY!!!

11. Fees (weekly competition):
Sport
Prem
Other
Yr 7/8
Rugby
$100 1st XV
$80
No (but 1 day per term)
Netball
$150
$130 NH $110 HBC
Yes
Football
$100
Lacrosse No
Basketball
$130 NH $40 per term HBC
Hockey
$190
$170
Touch
$50
Volleyball
$60
Water polo
$50 NH – Term 1
$190 HBC – Term 2-4
Fees pay for the following:
Competition registration, Dry Cleaning*, Transportation*, First Aid, Equipment. (* does not relate to every team)

12. Fees (weekly competition):
Sport
Other
Yr 7/8
Badminton
$30 per term
No (but 1 day per term)
Twilight Netball
Yes
Futsal
$50 per term
Tag
Summer Hockey (Kwik Sticks)
Cricket
League
$50
Fees pay for the following:
Competition registration, Dry Cleaning*, Transportation*, First Aid, Equipment. (* does not relate to every team)

13. Fees: Inter-school competitions (one day events)
Sport
Cost
When
Athletics – (NH)
$20
Term 1 (Y9-13), Term 4 (Y7/8)
Swimming
Term 1
Cross Country
Term 2 (Y9-13), Term 3 (Y7/8)
Zone Days (Yr 7 & 8)
$20 per event
Throughout the year

14. Uniform cost: Item Cost Utility shirt $75 Shorts $35 Socks $15
Utility singlet
$45
Hoody
$50
Netball Singlet (Yr 7-9)
$67
Netball Skirt (Yr 7-9)
$57
Netball Dress (Yr 10-13)
$120

15. ZONE Days (Yr 7/8 only): One day inter-school competition
Sports offered is subject to change.
‘ZONE’ is the North Shore - this includes all intermediates from the Harbour Bridge to Warkworth.
Learners can participate in as many of the events that are offered.
Each sport/event will cost $20.
Several weeks before the competition day learners will be expected to attend regular trainings.
Parent help is appreciated – either as coach, manager, driver
Uniform will be either PE gear or provided

16. ZONE Days (Yr 7/8 only): Boys Softball 17 February League Tag 8 March
TERM ONE
Boys Softball
17 February
League Tag
8 March
Boys Cricket
16 March
Swimming
17 March
TERM TWO
Football Yr 8 Boys
11 May
Boys Rugby
25 May
Football Yr 8 Girls
2 June
Hockey Girls
15 June
Hockey Boys
16 June

17. ZONE Days (Yr 7/8 only): 28 July 2 August 9 August Basketball Girls
TERM THREE
Rugby League
28 July
Netball Boys/Girls
2 August
Cross - Country
9 August
Basketball Girls
23 August
Basketball Boys
24 August
Volleyball Girls
14 September
Volleyball Boys
15 September
TERM FOUR
Touch Rugby
3 November
KiwiKick
8 November
Athletics
18 November

18. Tournaments: Event Cost When Pre-season Varies ($100-$300) Term 1 NZSS
Week 6, Term 3
AIMS
$550
Week 7, Term 3
Other one day events occur throughout the year for Lacrosse, Netball and Sevens Rugby.

19. Trainings: Cricket – Train Wednesday, Play Wednesday
Volleyball – Train Wednesday 3.30, Play Thursday (Snr Girls)
Touch – (Snr girls) Train Tuesday, Play Tuesday
Netball – Preseason Wednesday 3.30, Astroturf
Rugby – Pre season (all grades) Tuesday & Thursday 3.30pm, field.
Football – Preseason Tuesday 3.30pm, field
Hockey – Preseason Tuesday 23rd 3.30pm, Astroturf
Basketball – (Yr 7) Monday lunchtime, Gym; (Snr Boys) Tuesday 3.30pm, Gym; (Yr 8) Wednesday lunchtime, Gym; (Yr 10) Wednesday 5pm-6pm, Gym; (Yr 9) Thursday 3.30pm, Gym
Lacrosse – (Girls) Tuesday 3.30pm, Field

20. TO DO:
Register online
Pay or set up payment for fees
Buy uniform
Attend trainings and meetings
Have a great season!!

21. College champion & House competitions:
Athletics – Week 3
Friday 19th February
Cross Country – Term 2, Week 1
Thursday 5th May