Athletics

Our athletic system starts with our belief in a strong Physical Education experience. We are fortunate to have a strong, experienced teaching staff, who strive to enhance fundamental skill development over a variety of activities while providing a positive, cooperating, and safe atmosphere for our students. Student participation is highly encouraged and our goal is to help facilitate a genuine enjoyment for lifelong healthy living.

Example of PE activities at grade 5 and 6

Football, Soccer, Skittleball, Volleyball, Dodgeball, Tennis, Basketball, Scoopball, Handball, Dance, Floor Hockey, Badminton, Cooperative Games, Snowshoe, Circuit Training, Indoor Soccer, Winterball, Track and Field , Ultimate, Kickball, Disc Golf, Capture the Flag.

Example of PE activities participated in at grade 7 and 8

Cross Country Running, Football, Ultimate, Soccer, Volleyball, Dance, Juggling, Basketball, Circuit Training, Team Handball, Floor Hockey, Badminton, Yoga, Lacrosse, Track and Field, Rugby, Kickball, Boccee.

St. Theresa school offers 3 unique intramural programs: 

1.  Target Games for 5 & 6- lunch hour based program.  Target Games such as skittleball and dodgeball are played on teacher coordinated teams.

2.  Sports Leadership Games for 7 & 8- This program is run by our Sport Leadership 8 class. This is for grades 7 and 8 and consists of dodgeball and floor hockey.

3. Play Like the Pros Basketball for grade 5/6 - This program is run by the Boys and Girls club after school on Fridays from 3:30-5:30 until Dec 20, 2018.  Registration is now closed, as the program is full.  

St. Theresa belongs to the Elk Island Catholic School Sport Council. We participate in all the Council coordinated activities.

• Cross Country Running – September to October
• Volleyball (Boys and Girls) – September to November

You can follow the volleyball results at eteamz.com/ElkIsland 

• Basketball (Boys and Girls) – December to March

You can follow the basketball results at eteamz.com/eics

• Badminton 
• Track and Field
• Cross Country Running Team