Wellness

Good Luck With Your OFSAA Try Day!

Good Luck With Your OFSAA Try Day!

The 2024-25 OFSAA Try Day grant program has now reached its full complement of schools and NO FURTHER APPLICATIONS CAN BE ACCEPTED. Any questions regarding Try Day programs should be directed to [email protected] Information on the program can be found...

Article: The Evolving Role of Coaches In Athlete Mental Health

Article: The Evolving Role of Coaches In Athlete Mental Health

Article from SIRC (October 21, 2024) By Heather Wheeler A coach’s influence In recent years, the mental health of athletes has garnered significant attention, both on and off the global stage. With young athletes and parents talking more openly about mental health,...

First-Time School Applicants Welcome!

First-Time School Applicants Welcome!

First-time applicants and small, rural schools are encouraged to take advantage of the OFSAA Try Day grant. Apply today and receive priority! Motivate your students and have a memorable experience at your school! Leadership and inclusion opportunities. Take advantage...

Rowan’s Law Day Is September 25th

Rowan’s Law Day Is September 25th

This year marks the sixth anniversary of the implementation of Rowan's Law. September 25th is Rowan’s Law Day in memory of Rowan Stringer, a 17-year old athlete who died from second impact syndrome due to multiple concussions while playing high school rugby. Ontario...

Schools: Register & Get Your Students Participating!

Schools: Register & Get Your Students Participating!

Motivate your students! Don’t miss out! Leadership and inclusion opportunities. Take advantage during the 2024-25 school year by applying for an OFSAA Try Day grant. The Ontario Ministry of Education has again provided a grant of up to $700 for schools to enhance...

OFSAA and Marlow Partner Up

OFSAA and Marlow Partner Up

OFSAA is very pleased to announce a new partnership with Marlow. Need an introduction and some background on the company? Marlow is on a mission to revolutionize menstrual health. Starting with clean and comfortable period care, Marlow doubles up with fun and...

October 16-20 Is ParticipACTION Week

October 16-20 Is ParticipACTION Week

Research shows that taking workday physical activity breaks helps employees feel happier, more focused and less tired. In fact, three in four workers in Canada feel some benefit from doing so – almost half (44%) feel enhanced mood, and 38% feel better able to focus...

Accepting Applications For “Play To Lead” Until June 30

Accepting Applications For “Play To Lead” Until June 30

Jumpstart’s Play to Lead program will be accepting applications until Friday, June 30 at 11:59 pm through the online application portal at Play to Lead | Jumpstart (canadiantire.ca). The program is completely FREE, as part of efforts to continue removing financial...

Get In The Game! Spikeball Event Coming To St. Catharines (May 26)

Get In The Game! Spikeball Event Coming To St. Catharines (May 26)

OFSAA's Regional Events program continues to make strides across Ontario in 2022-23. Our next sport activation takes place on May 26th in St. Catharines. The Spikeball Regional Event is ready to go thanks to assistance from Eden High School, Roundnet Ontario and...