"Since 1985, SJK has offered an outstanding field hockey
program for girls, with many grads moving on to play at the provincial, university and national team levels. Numerous overseas tours, high level coaching (including regular guest coaches from Europe) have further solidified SJK's elite field hockey program in Canada."Norman Southward, Head of School
FIELD HOCKEY AT SJK
SJK is a university preparatory school located in the heart of Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. SJK offers a range of athletic programs to complement its IB academics. All field hockey programmes run in the fall season with indoor winter training offered through regional clubs in SJK's double gymnasium for all levels of athletes. Four high quality natural field surfaces, access to turf surfaces at the University of Waterloo and Guelph and a double gymnasium for winter indoor training make SJK a centre of excellence for field hockey.
Student athletes interested in admissions, contact the Director of Enrolment & Marketing at 648-3602 x 36 or via email to Nancy Pitman, npitman@sjkschool.org.
PROGRAMS
SJK offers field hockey programs to rookie and seasoned athletes at every level:
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Grades 3-5 Development program
- introduction to field hockey
- Girls (U14)
- annual preseason training camps at the University of Waterloo (OUA Member University)
- League play in the Conference of Independent Schools (Ontario) CISAA
- Junior Girls (U16)
- Annual preseason training camps the University of Waterloo
- League play in the Conference of Independent Schools (Ontario) CISAA
- Regional, National and International Tours and Tournaments
- Senior Girls (U20)
- Annual preseason training camps at the University of Waterloo
- League play in the Conference of Independent Schools (Ontario) CISAA
- Provincial Qualification to OFSAA
- Regional, National and International Tours and Tournaments
A TRADITION OF EXCELLENCE: SJK's 10-Year Performance History
2011 Ontario Provincial (OFSAA) Quarter-Finalists
2010 CISAA Gold, Ontario Provincial (OFSAA)
Quarter-Finalists
2009 CISAA Gold, Ontario Provincial (OFSAA) Gold
2008 CISAA Gold, OFSAA Gold
2007 CISAA Gold, OFSAA Gold
2006 CISAA Gold, OFSAA Gold
2005 CISAA Gold, OFSAA Qualifier
2004 CISAA Silver, OFSAA host, OFSAA Silver
2003 District 10 Gold, CWOSSA Silver
2002 District 10 Gold, CWOSSA Gold,
OFSAA Bronze
2001 District 10 Gold, CISAA Gold
INTERNATIONAL TOURS AND TOURNAMENTS
1990 Vancouver Island, British Columbia
1992 Germany and the Netherlands
1994 Maryland, USA
1996 England
1998 New Zealand
2000 Scotland
2002 Ireland
2004 Australia and China
2006 Germany
2011 Tournament hosts with schools from New Brunswick, British Columbia, Ontario and Bermuda
