2021 News Archive
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April 13, 2021Football Alberta is once again offering scholarships for Graduating Grade 12’s who will be playing post-secondary for an Alberta based elite team (i.e. Colts, Dinos, Golden Bears, Huskies, Wildcats, WWCFL Teams) this fall. There are five that will be available worth $2000/each. They are...
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April 12, 2021The ASAA, in collaboration with researchers from the University of Ottawa, have developed a life skills self-assessment tool for coaches, based on research conducted with ASAA coaches . This tool is designed to guide you through the life skills teaching process, allowing you to appraise the...
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April 7, 2021Dear ASAA Member Schools:
On November 20th, the ASAA Executive Committee, with the support of a majority of the ASAA Zones, approved a modified schedule for 2020/21 ASAA provincial championship dates. Built into that schedule were assessment dates by which the Zones empower the ASAA... -
April 7, 2021Dear ASAA Member Schools:
The ASAA office has received several inquiries from members who are seeking additional clarification on how the pandemic will impact student athletic eligibility. The purpose of this memo is to clarify ASAA transfer policy intent. The following excerpt is... -
March 23, 2021Saturday afternoon Michael Vaughan passed away. Michael’s generosity and enthusiasm for life will be sorely missed. Michael has been a leader and inspiration within the ASAA community. He is survived by his wife and 2 daughters. Michael and Shauna were inducted into the ASAA Hall of...
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March 17, 2021Dear ASAA Member Schools:
On November 20th, the ASAA Executive Committee, with the support of a majority of the ASAA Zones, approved a modified schedule for 2020/21 ASAA provincial championship dates. Built into that schedule were assessment dates by which the Zones empower the ASAA... -
March 15, 2021We’re challenging the province to a free throw contest! Test your accuracy with the free throw challenge!
How to Play
There are two categories that students may compete in: Individual or Unified Sports.
Individual:
Each student gets 20 free...
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March 12, 2021SchoolCoach.ca is now closed
WHAT ARE THE NEXT STEPS FOR COACHES?
All ASAA required courses will be available through the Coaching Association of Canada’s (CAC) online Locker database: ... -
March 11, 2021Date: Thursday, March 11, 2021
To: ASAA Member Schools
From: ASAA Executive Committee
Re: ASAA Policy regarding Midget FootballDear ASAA Member Schools:
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March 10, 2021Dear ASAA Member Schools:
The ASAA Executive Committee has approved a request from one of ASAA’s zones to allow for flexibility on Seasons of Play for all twelve ASAAA sports. Effective immediately:
The football season of play will start on March 15, 2021 and... -
March 9, 2021Dear ASAA Member Schools:
On November 20th, the ASAA Executive Committee, with the support of a majority of the ASAA Zones, approved a modified schedule for 2020/21 ASAA provincial championship dates. Built into that schedule were assessment dates by which the Zones empower the ASAA... -
March 8, 2021This amazing team has dedicated their entire careers to this point in support of leadership and administration as a husband-and-wife team committed to Three Hills School and the province of Alberta. There is little doubt that independently neither the school nor the province would have been as...
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March 5, 2021The ASAA is looking for its next cover art for the upcoming 2020-2021 Provincial yearbook.
The Alberta School’s Athletic Association (ASAA) oversee the following 12 sports and Unified Sports events for all high schools in Alberta. These include: basketball, volleyball, team...
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March 5, 2021LEADERSHIP TRAINING FOR HIGHSCHOOL STUDENTS AND ADVISORS
The Conference is a joint initiative offered by The Southern Alberta Professional Development Consortium and theAlberta Schools’ Athletic Association. The 2021 !MPACT Student Leadership conference will be held virtually on Zoom... -
March 4, 2021The COVID-19 pandemic has paused school athletics, but it has not stopped the educators who continue to find creative ways to support their students.
Each year at the ASAA Annual General Meeting, we celebrate outstanding administrators, coaches, and athletes for their contributions to high... -
March 1, 2021In Memory of John Bauer
With great sadness, we announce the death of John Bauer.
John was inducted into the ASAA High School Hall of Fame in 2018 for his tremendous work in high school sport as a volleyball and basketball official, and former teacher. He is well known in his... -
February 25, 2021Featuring the Inaugural Members of the Black Female Coach MEntorship Program
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February 22, 2021The ACA has a new initiative for scholastic cheer athletes. Please see the attached letter and image or additional information.
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February 19, 2021The new SPAR Guidance to support CMOH Order 02-2021 is now posted. Included are key restrictions set out for Step 1 of the Government of Alberta “Path Forward” plan.
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February 17, 2021Memo regarding Cancellation of ASAA Curling Provincial Championships
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February 8, 2021Modified GoA Restrictions Feb 8, 2021
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February 6, 2021The ASAA is aware of the Feb. 6 announcement from Dr. Hinshaw made online with regard to the easing of restrictions and potential opening of youth sport in Alberta for up to 10 participants, which has...
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February 4, 2021Dear ASAA Member Schools:
School sport TEAM practices and/or any form of competition in Alberta are NOT permitted under Step 1 of “The Path Forward” public health measures from the Government of Alberta (GoA). This applies to both team and individual sports.
On Friday,...
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February 1, 2021On November 20th, the ASAA Executive Committee, with the support of a majority of the ASAA Zones, approved a modified schedule for 2020/21 ASAA provincial championship dates. Built into that schedule were assessment dates by which the Zones empower the ASAA Executive Committee to determine,...
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January 29, 2021Do you want to see any ASAA policies change going into the 2021-2022 school year? Then now is your chance to make that change happen.
ASAA policy change happens by way of Notices of Motion (NoM). If you would like to submit a notice of motion...
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January 25, 2021February event calendar can be viewed here for upcoming events.
Click Here to view the full Event Calendar.
Please note due to Covid-19 some events may have been altered and are nto reflected on the...
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January 20, 2021SchoolCoach.ca website is closing at 6pm on Feb 3, 2021.
NO ACTION IS REQUIRED FROM COACHES!
Coaches do not need to obtain any course completion certificates from SchoolCoach.ca.
Certificates will NOT be used for coach registration with the ASAA or any other... -
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January 15, 2021COVID Clarification January 15, 2021 - still no school athletics at this time.
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January 13, 2021Please see the attached memo from ASAA Executive Director regarding the 2021 Rural & Provincial Wrestling Championships.
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January 12, 2021
Coaching Requirements Updated Memo is listed below.
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January 7, 2021For the complete events calendar click HERE.