Wellness

A Special TRY DAY Para Program

A Special TRY DAY Para Program

A Try Day grant has led to an amazing opportunity for equity and inclusion for high school students in Ottawa and the surrounding areas. Pre-pandemic, John McCrae Secondary School applied for the Try Day grant to introduce wheelchair basketball to their physical...

OFSAA Regional Events Gaining In Popularity!

OFSAA Regional Events Gaining In Popularity!

OFSAA was pleased to help support three new Regional Events this spring which increased and enhanced opportunities for participation. Successful applications were awarded a $500 honorarium from OFSAA to assist with event expenses. Learn more about OFSAA Regional...

Newest Regional Event Set To Go!

Newest Regional Event Set To Go!

On the heels of successful regional events for ringette and rugby 7’s in the fall, OFSAA is pleased to announce cheerleading as the next participation opportunity. Please follow @ofsaa.cheer on Instagram to learn more and to register by clicking HERE. The philosophy...

New Mental Health Hub Launched

New Mental Health Hub Launched

MENTAL HEALTH IS OUR SPORT The new Mental Health and Sport Resource Hub launched on February 16 through the efforts of the Coaching Association of Canada. Enhance your coaching with positive mental health practices. Coaches and sport leaders play an important role in...

OFSAA Partners With Jumpstart For “Bridging The Gap”!

OFSAA Partners With Jumpstart For “Bridging The Gap”!

In partnership with Jumpstart, OFSAA is accepting applications for the ‘Bridging the Gap’ program. The program focuses on eliminating barriers to participation, promoting inclusion and helping students transition into their first year of high school. Selected high...

OFSAA Try Day Reaches Full Capacity

OFSAA Try Day Reaches Full Capacity

The 2022-23 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...

Try Day Funds Still Available!

Try Day Funds Still Available!

Updated: October 26, 2022 Motivate your students! Don't miss out! Leadership and inclusion opportunities. Take advantage during the 2022-23 school year by applying for an OFSAA TRY Day grant. The Ontario Ministry of Education has again provided a grant of up to $700...

Take Advantage Of A Regional Event Honorarium! Apply Now!

Take Advantage Of A Regional Event Honorarium! Apply Now!

OFSAA is excited to introduce Regional Events for the first time! In an effort to increase and enhance opportunities for participation in 2022-23, schools are encouraged to apply online. Do you have a sport in mind? Fun sports such as pickleball, spikeball, cricket or...

Rowan’s Law Day is September 28th

September 28th 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. Learn about the signs and symptoms of concussions and help students to speak up about...