May 20, 2014
Number 22
1. MHSAA STRATEGIC PLANNING: Help the MHSAA plan its future. Please fill out the survey
at https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/XRHBX3M and help the MHSAA look at its future plans
and direction. It will take less than 10 minutes.
2. Eligibility Deadlines- Deadline for entering eligibility for Rugby, Lacrosse, Urban soccer,
Fastpitch, Track and baseball is Wednesday May 14, 2014. ??????
3. Annual General Meeting -2014: Plan to attend the Annual General Meeting in Russell from
June 15-17, 2014 Registration forms are at http://www.mhsaa.ca/files/agm-registrationform.pdf Click on the scroll down menu options above the golf fees to select your registration
option.
4. MHSAA HANDBOOK- please review the yellow pages at the back of the MHSAA handbook,
and let us know if any of the information is inaccurate. Send your changes to info@mhsaa.ca
5.
Student Manager Award- Nominate your student manager for a $750.00 scholarship. Send
an e-mail to morris@mhsaa.ca outlining the reasons why that student should be considered for
the award and recognition. Deadline is Friday, May 23, 2014.
6. MHSAA BOARD OF DIRECTORS- Are you interested in being a Board members? Are you
interested in being “one of them”? Now is your chance. Contact Morris at morris@mhsaa.ca
for more information. There are positions open for Urban admin rep, rural rep, and ladies PE
rep. Get involved!!
7.
Hoop It Up 3on3 Basketball Tournament -June 28-29 at Garden City Shopping Centre. The
world's largest 3on3 basketball tournament is returning to Winnipeg on June 28-29 at the
Garden City Shopping Centre.. The 25th Anniversary Season of Hoop It Up is coming to nine
cities across North America in the summer of 2014 and Winnipeg is the only Canadian stop on
the tour. The Winnipeg stop Is open to males and females ages 8 and up and is a FIBA 3x3
Certified Event that is recognized by Canada Basketball. A new addition to the event will also
see a wheelchair basketball division for ages 14 and up. The event will also use the new FIBA
3x3 Planet online interface which includes the new 3x3 World Player Ranking system. Cost to
register a team of four is $160 or $220 for the men's Top Gun division with those winners off to
Toronto for a World Tour Qualifying Tournament. Deadline to register at team is Tuesday June
24 at 11:59 pm. Full information is at http://hoopitup.basketballmanitoba.ca
8.
National Legion Track and Field Championships will be held in Langley, BC. The event will
take place from August 13th-19th. Visit www.youth.athletics.ca for further information.
9. The Manitoba Volleyball Officials Association (MVOA) will be conducting Level 1 Volleyball
clinics in September in Winnipeg and Brandon. The clinics are set as follows: September 6,
2014 in Winnipeg from 9:00 am – 4:00 pm with registration at 8:30 am. Location TBA.
September 7, 2014 in Brandon from 9:00 am – 4:00 pm with registration at 8:30 am. Location –
Brandon University. For further clinic information, visit www.mvoa.ca and
www.wolleyballmanitoba.ca.
10. Team Canada Women's Volleyball, along with Dakota Collegiate / Louis Riel School Division,
Volleyball Manitoba and Coaching Manitoba are hosting their Second Annual Volleyball
Coaching Clinic this September 12, 2014 at Dakota Collegiate. Seminar Topics would
vary from on-court technical and tactical, ranging from Learning to Train (basic grades 7-9) to
Training to Train (advanced grades 10-12) levels, and off-court topics such as strength &
conditioning for the developing athlete. Confirmed presenters include Arnd Ludwig and Scott
Koskie (Women's National Team Head and Assistant Coaches), Ben Josephson (Trinity Western
Men’s Head Coach, back-to-back national titles, in 2011 and 2012, a national silver medal, in
2010, and a Canada West championship- 2012), Ken Bentley (Head Coach of the 2013-2014 CIS
National Women’s Champion, University of Manitoba Bisons), Diane Scott (University of
Winnipeg Women's Head Coach) and Lee Carter (Brandon University Women's Coach) and
more! Lunch will be provided and parking is provided at the Walmart lot, St. Vital Mall, corner
of Bishop Grandin and Dakota. Pricing: Volleyball Manitoba members (promo code vballmb) $110; Early Bird - $120 (until July 1st); Regular Price (July 1- September 5) $130; Bundles (3 or
more coaches) $110 each. Please contact Mallory Moir (Fundraising Coordinator, Volleyball
Canada) with any questions at mmoir@volleyball.ca or 1-204-474-6645.
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