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École Banting Middle School
School District No. 43 (Coquitlam)
Athletics

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Athletics Teams/Clubs/Activities

 

2023-2024 Teams and Clubs

 
​Fall Season (mid Sep to mid Nov)​Winter Season (Dec to late Feb)​Spring Season (Spring break to late May)
Cross country​Basketball
(6s, 7 girls/boys, 8 girls/boys)
​Badminton (internal)
(6s, 7s, 8s)
Swimming
​Ski & snowboard club (internal)
​Rugby
(6/7 boys, 8 boys, girls)
​Volleyball
(6s, 8 girls, 8 boys)
​Wrestling​Track & field
Disc Golf (internal)
Mountain Biking (internal)​
​Sun Run (internal)

        


 Spring 2024 Practice Schedule  

SUBJECT TO CHANGE

**ALL ATHLETIC FEES CAN NOW BE PAID ONLINE. PLEASE SUBMIT A PAPER PERMISSION FORM AS WELL TO YOUR CHILD'S COACH. **

    

  **** parents and students: please take a moment to thank your coaches*******

Time

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

​Before School:

 

7:30 - 8:15 am

 

​​Track and Field  at 8:15 - 9:00 am; practice for all events


LUNCH

12::02-12:42pm

Badminton: 
All Grades
Rugby practice for all grades
Badminton: 
All Grades
Rugby practice for all grades
Rugby practice for all gtrades

After School

 3:10 - 4:30 pm(unless otherwise specified)



Rugby girls games:
April 23rd
April 30th
May 7th
May 14th
finals:     May 21st


Rugby grade 8 boys games:
April 25th
May 2nd
May 9th
May 16th
finals:      May 23rd
Rugby grade 6/7 boys games:
April 26th
May 3rd
May 10th
May 17th
finals:
May 24th​

 


Tournaments & Meets:


​Fall Season (2023)
​Winter Season (2024)
​Spring Season (2024)
Cross Country:​ meets on Thursday
October 5th at Maple Creek
October 12th at Mundy Park
District Meet: October 19th at Mundy Park

Swimming:
Dates for practices are: Sept.  25, 27 and Oct. 4 (at Eagle Ridge Pool)
District Meet: Friday October 6th 11am-3pm at City Centre Aquatic Complex​​

Volleyball:
Grade 6 Play Day
Thursday, November 9th at Port Moody Secondary​

Grade 7
Games are on Tuesday
Oct. 10th boys at Maillard; girls at home
Oct 17th boys at home; girls at Monty
Oct 24th both teams have a bye


Grade 8
Games are on Wednesday
Oct 4th boys at home; girls at Maillard
Oct 11th boys at Monty; girls at home
Oct 18th boys at home; girls at Hillcrest
Oct 25th boys at Como Lake; girls at home (girls game cancelled)
Nov 1st boys at Pitt River; girls at home​

Grade 8 Districts
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Basketball:
Grade 6 Basketball: One-day jamboree 
Date: Thursday, February 22nd @ Pinetree Secondary School


Grade 7: Games on Tuesday starting January 23rd

Grade 8: Games on Wednesday starting January 24th

Wrestling: meets on Thursday;
January 25th at Terry Fox Secondary
February 1st at Scott Creek
February 15th at Maple Creek
March 7th at Banting (Districts)


Ski and Snowboard:
Wednesday, Jan 24th
Wednesday, Jan 31st
Wednesday, Feb 7th
Wednesday, Feb 14th


Badminton: practices start Monday, April 15 at 3:10 pm
Gr.6/7 - every Monday afterschool at 3:10 pm 
Gr. 8 - every Wednesday at 3:10 pm
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Rugby: practice: every Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday at lunch
girls games: every Tuesday starting April 23rd
grade 8 boys: every Thursday starting April 25th
grade 6/7 boys: every Friday starting April 26th

Track and Field: practices start Wednesday, April 10th at 8:15 am
running events, long jump, discus, shot put and javelin (grade 8's only)
District Track Meet on Friday, May 10th during the day at Town Centre Stadium





Skill Development:

​Sport
​Attachment
​Wrestling
**​Sprawls and shot defense:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J0kcsLXX1Ms​
(*0:00-1:21 highlights some of the biggest key points for protection against a shot)

​Rugby
(** = essential learning)

**​Using space to create an overlap:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r1O8WJevXSU

**Rugby Tonight: Tackling Masterclass:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EH7yPGbebuY
(*2:20 onward is key information for staying safe and making a strong hit)
(*3:33 = semi-advanced but brilliant technique)
(**In addition to his tackling skill, notice how Jacques is always very quick about popping up to win ball, or enter a ruck)

**Rugby Tonight: Rucking at the breakdown Masterclass:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lMKhzOQmW-s

Rugby Tonight: Scrum Half Masterclass:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CiX-PyE7804

Rugby Tonight: Scrum Half Masterclass:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fNCYy5fJaQo
(*pay special attention to the way Danny speaks at 3:10-3:40 for when to pick'n'go)

Rugby Tonight: Attacking on offense Masterclass: (advanced)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nBPZlIHblBM

Rugby Tonight: Creating overlaps at out of the ruck: (advanced stuff)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-07izq4tl5I

                                                                                               


 The site is regularly updated when changes occur to game schedules. http://www.sd43.bc.ca/Schools/cmsaa/.  Thanks for all of your support and for providing opportunities for our students to engage in athletic activities! 

  

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