We are excited to announce the launch of 'The School Sport Effect' campaign which includes 4 unique videos that showcase the power school sport can have.
Visit our Youtube channel to view the videos and tell us what you think!
#OFSAA
#schoolsport
Thank you to the men and women that volunteer their time to coach high school athletics. You are helping to create a brighter future for students!
#nationalcoachesweek
Today is the first ever
#RowansLawDay
and it is our hope that concussion awareness continues to rise. Please do all that you can to stay up-to-date with concussion safety. We are pleased to honour this day with our school communities.
It's going to be an awesome week! 7,500 dedicated student-athletes across 15 championships/festivals will be participating and creating high school sports memories. Best of luck to all the competitors, coaches, convenors, volunteers and event organizers.
#schoolsport
#OFSAA
In light of the Government of Ontario's decision to close all publicly-funded schools for 2 weeks following March Break, OFSAA will hold internal discussions on Friday to determine the status of upcoming March events. We will provide further updates when they become available.
Tryouts are underway now that school is back! It's an opportune time to catch the spirit of
#schoolsport
and we hope that our English and French video series here will again showcase the power of high school athletics.
#OFSAA
After 34 years of dedicated service, Peter Morris has decided to retire from OFSAA. Our Annual General Meeting was the perfect occasion to salute our friend and mentor. Thank you Peter!
#schoolsport
Coming to an OFSAA championship and festival event near you! It’s our very own Ambassador - Captain Ace! Welcome to the OFSAA Team!
#captainace
#schoolsport
#LETSGO
We are pleased to announce a partnership with
@ALTIS
which will allow teacher-coaches in XC and Track & Field to increase their knowledge in event disciplines through upcoming courses. Take advantage & learn more at
@OFSAATrack
@OFSAAXC
🚨Registration is now open! Check out the info on our sessions & speakers at . No charge for this Zoom event.
✅ Mental Health
✅ Equity & Diversity
✅ Leadership
✅ Much More
#OFSAAStudentForum
OFSAA Football is devasted to learn of the passing of longtime Football SAC member and Eastview Wildcats coach Martin Carl. Martin dedicated his career to the development of High School Football in Ontario. Our thoughts are with the Carl family, the GBSSA and Eastview SS. 🙏
Peter Morris is a mentor of many in the high school sports community. He's also the guest on the new episode of the OFSAA Timeout Podcast. Hear his coaching and life reflections at or wherever you like to get your podcasts!
OFSAA extends good luck wishes on this first day of school to all teacher-coaches and student-athletes across the province. We know that it will be another fun and successful year in the classroom and on the playing field.
#schoolsport
#firstdayofschool
Starting today, please check out our homepage at periodically for practical workout sessions during these self-isolation days. Let's continue to stay physically active and mentally sharp!
#HealthyAtHome
#ThursdayMotivation
OFSAA proudly awards six students each year with the Brian Maxwell Memorial Scholarship. We are thrilled to announce the names of our 2023 recipients here ⬇️
We are pleased to extend a special post-event opportunity to order NIKE cross country hoodies until Monday, November 11. Just go to our online store here . Only teacher-coaches may order for their athletes and a school address must be provided for shipping.
Pleased to attend the COSSA AGM where Brian Poste and Anne Falla were recognized for their long time contributions to school sport with the Bev Goulding Coaching Award.
@ENSSDragons1
@OFSAA
This reinforces our beliefs!
School Sport matters and improves lives of students.
Tryouts for fall sports across EOSSAA will be starting in a few short weeks.
🚨 We are excited to share our new promo video which shines the light on the determination of students during the pandemic.🚨 via
@YouTube
#LETSGO
@Clark_Marketing
OFSAA's Brian Riddell has chosen to make this his final year with us. As he oversees the
@OFSAABaseball
Final today, we extend our best wishes to him & his family and we can't thank him enough for his involvement over his many years at OFSAA and
#schoolsport
!
#class
#prestige
Today is the start of National Coaches Week across the country! Coaches can gain knowledge with FREE or discounted NCCP education from September 17-25. Learn more about the opportunities that are available this week at
#ThanksCoach
#CoachesWeek
Here's an outstanding virtual clinic for football coaches across the province! High school and U Sports coaches are presenters/speakers. Don't miss out! Starts weekly on February 4. Learn more here
@OFSAAFootball
Ophea is providing a collection of health and physical education content to use with your kids to stay healthy and active at home. Be sure to check it out!
#MondayMotivation
@opheacanada
With some interest by coaches and athletes to mark outstanding athletic efforts this year, we are making available commemorative apparel online for cancelled curling and hockey championships for a limited time. Just visit .
OFSAA wishes to thank health care workers everywhere today! Your compassion and bravery on the frontline continues to be inspiring! 🙏🙏🙏
#WorldHealthDay
This year's Male School Sport Coach Award Winner is Colin Ward from Lo-Ellen Park Secondary School in
#Sudbury
. Tune in LIVE at - . Congrats!
#ThanksCoach
@ofsaa
The Coaching Excellence Awards were presented this week. Selected by OFSAA, the female recipient in the "School Sport" category is Annette Wrigley. Congratulations!
@DCVI_Salukis
#ThanksCoach
#CoachesWeek
We've launched our first Virtual Challenge! Follow the steps needed and take the 3 km walk/run/wheelchair challenge by Nov. 20. Win prizes! Have fun! Learn more at
#thescoreboardman
#schoolsport
Elizabeth Manley is a Canadian national figure skating champion and Olympic medalist. Her willingness to discuss her battle with depression on the world stage at a time when no one was talking about mental health has helped so many young athletes.
#IWD2021
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#UnitedBySport
NFHS to Host First Virtual National Student Leadership Summit
Students! We're excited to host you for an amazing leadership opportunity July 20-22.
#NSLS20
Register below ⬇️
Just a special shoutout to the parents, coaches, officials and student helpers here at
@OFSAA
today. We appreciate everything you do for us and we thank you guys for doing your part at
#ofsaaswimming2020
🙂😄
The first of six OFSAA Café sessions with
@BenchmarkedPod
hosts/teacher-coaches Marc Messier and J-G Larocque hit on all cylinders tonight! Five sessions to follow each week on Tuesday evenings. Be sure to check out this free online coach collaboration.
Educators, do you have a lesson or activity that you would love to share with fellow teachers in a 20-30 minute session? Share your expertise in the online OFSAA Café. These workshops are free to teacher-coaches in Ontario.
To sign up, please go to