St John's College - Institutes . . .
Institute Philosophy - St John’s College Institute students will be responsible representatives of the College who will be committed to developing a culture which supports and fosters achievement for all. Achievement will not be measured in winning or losing but in improving, competing, learning and developing into better people. As representatives of a Catholic and Marist college our actions will reflect Gospel values
2018 APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN!
CRICKET | RUGBY | BASKETBALL | CANOE POLO | GOLF | FOOTBALL CULINARY ARTS
The 2017 sports institute classes have continued assisting students to develop technical skills and understanding in their selected sport under the supervision of experienced and qualified coaches.
The files below outlines the dates, structure of the Institute trials, and an application form. It is important that students wishing to trial for the 2018 Institute classes complete an application form and return it to St Johns prior to Tuesday 5th December.
Our 2017 Sport Institute students have had great success inside the classroom and on the sports fields. Please encourage your son to take the first step and trial for the 2018 Sports Institute classes.
If you have any queries please don’t hesitate in contacting - Jason Pearson, HOD PE & TIC Sport
Application Forms are to be returned to the St Johns College office or emailed directly to jpearson@stjohns.school.nz before Tuesday 5th December. An application form must be completed and returned before attending the trial.
Trial Schedule All institute classes will have a 2 week trial period at the start of 2018. Times and dates will be advised at the beginning of 2018.
The files below outlines the dates, structure of the Institute trials, and an application form. It is important that students wishing to trial for the 2018 Institute classes complete an application form and return it to St Johns prior to Tuesday 5th December.
Our 2017 Sport Institute students have had great success inside the classroom and on the sports fields. Please encourage your son to take the first step and trial for the 2018 Sports Institute classes.
If you have any queries please don’t hesitate in contacting - Jason Pearson, HOD PE & TIC Sport
Application Forms are to be returned to the St Johns College office or emailed directly to jpearson@stjohns.school.nz before Tuesday 5th December. An application form must be completed and returned before attending the trial.
Trial Schedule All institute classes will have a 2 week trial period at the start of 2018. Times and dates will be advised at the beginning of 2018.
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EXPECTATIONS
College Expectation
The students of the Institute will contribute to the wider College by being responsible students displaying exemplary conduct in and out of class.
Failure to do so may result in their invitation to be an Institute representative being withdrawn for a period of time or indefinitely.
Commitment to:
Students involved in the Institute understand the need to be a balanced student. Academic and institute achievements must go hand in hand.
Commitment to:
Institute Expectations
Institute students will commit to making the most of every opportunity. Involvement demands effort and your improvement is relative to hard work. Institute students must be prepared to be challenged and work hard.
Commitment to:
Members of the St John’s College Institute will be positive contributors to their team environment. They will be leaders within their teams by role modelling behaviour, commitment and a desire to improve.
Commitment to:
College Expectation
The students of the Institute will contribute to the wider College by being responsible students displaying exemplary conduct in and out of class.
Failure to do so may result in their invitation to be an Institute representative being withdrawn for a period of time or indefinitely.
Commitment to:
- Uniform: Will wear their uniform correctly and with pride in and out of school.
- Representation: Will represent the College with confidence and pride.
- Team: Will be positive contributors to their team environment.
Students involved in the Institute understand the need to be a balanced student. Academic and institute achievements must go hand in hand.
Commitment to:
- Class: Will be positive contributors within classes
- Academic achievement: Will complete assessments on time with effort and application
Institute Expectations
Institute students will commit to making the most of every opportunity. Involvement demands effort and your improvement is relative to hard work. Institute students must be prepared to be challenged and work hard.
Commitment to:
- Self-management: Have their Institute uniform, appropriate footwear, a drink bottle etc
- Self-monitoring: Have and take care of their Log book/ Diary and complete session tasks.
- Time Management: Quickly change, active listening, take initiative, work with purpose.
- Communication: Inform the Institute head if they are injured, unable to attend a session.
Members of the St John’s College Institute will be positive contributors to their team environment. They will be leaders within their teams by role modelling behaviour, commitment and a desire to improve.
Commitment to:
- Coaches: Follow coach’s instructions and support them the best I can.
- Captain: Support the captain on and off the field/pitch/court.
- Team mates: Positively support my team mates
- Opposition: Be humble in victory and gracious in defeat
WHY A SPORTS INSTITUTE?
“At the end of the day, the most overwhelming key to a child's success is the positive involvement of parents”
- An increasing amount of research shows that sport has the ability to engage students in learning.
- can assist in improving academic performance
- Helps to develop character, confidence and self-management skills.
- assists in improving relationships with peers, teachers and other adults
- assists in reducing negative and promotes positive social outcome
- A pathway to identify, develop and support the gifted and talented sportsmen of St Johns College
- A framework to improve the sporting performance and success of St Johns College in targeted sports and sport in general.
- To create and develop a strong coaching structure and coaching qualifications among St Johns College staff, Old Boys and parents.
- To develop amongst all students, including the gifted and talented , a passion to give their best to St Johns College sport.
- To maintain the best possible sporting facilities and programmes at St Johns College.
- Athletes who display an understanding of their sport which matches their physical skill
- Athletes with the mental toughness to perform under pressure.
- Athletes who lead by example and inspire others to work hard, focus and achieve
- Students who can plan and ensure they keep a balanced lifestyle
- Students who are committed to their classroom study and academic performance
- Students who are socially responsible and make the right decisions
- Students who are contributors to their family and community.
- Enthusiasm for St Johns College & school spirit.
- Pride in the college- Proud to be part of the sports institute.
- St Johns College success on the regional and national stage.
- Happy students who are achieving.
- Elite young men with a bright future.
- Football - Monday, Tuesday, Thursday. 8am-9am
- Canoe Polo - Term 1 & 4. Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 3.05pm-4.05pm
- Cricket - Term 1 & 4. Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 1pm-1.50pm
- Golf - Friday Lunch, Period 5
- Rugby - Tuesday Period 2 & Thursday Period 3 & Wednesday 7.30am-8.30am
- Basketball - Tuesday Period 2 & Thursday Period 3 & Wednesday 7.30am-8.30am
- Culinary Arts - Every 2nd Friday. P5-5pm. Every other Friday 3.05-5pm.
- The students to understand that hard work can have multiple benefits. (All Essential Skills)
- Students become Fit and Strong. (Participating and Contributing)
- Students improve Motor-Skills. (Participating and Contributing)
- Students become good listeners. (Thinking)
- Students set and work towards goals. (Thinking, using Language Symbols and Text)
- Students understand the value of time management. (Managing Self)
- Students become organised. (Managing Self)
- Students learn how to analyse their performances. (Thinking, using Language Symbols and Text)
- Students search for personal improvement. (Thinking)
- Students become independent learners that achieve. (Thinking, Managing Self)
- Students work with peers to push each other towards success. (Relating to Others)
- Represent SJC at sport
- Effort and application to academic studies
- Responsibility for behaviour, conduct and committed to work.
- Can’t opt out when the going gets tough. Full year programme.
- Organised and self-managing.
- Students will sign an Institute contract.
- To teach students to embrace hard work and failure as learning experiences that are rich and enable success for future living and learning.”
- “To create a learning environment for students that is fun, stimulating and growth focussed”.
“At the end of the day, the most overwhelming key to a child's success is the positive involvement of parents”
INSTITUTE CONTACTS
General queries: Jason Pearson jpearson@stjohns.school.nz ext 718
Cricket Institute Mr Conor Bolton cbolton@stjohns.school.nz
Rugby Institute Mr Tony McBride tmcbride@stjohns.school.nz ext708
Basketball Institute Mr Damian Whitten dwhitten@stjohns.school.nz ext 709
Canoe Polo Institute Mr Jason Pearson jpearson@stjohns.school.nz ext 718
Golf Institute Mr Paul Melloy pmelloy@stjohns.school.nz
General queries: Jason Pearson jpearson@stjohns.school.nz ext 718
Cricket Institute Mr Conor Bolton cbolton@stjohns.school.nz
Rugby Institute Mr Tony McBride tmcbride@stjohns.school.nz ext708
Basketball Institute Mr Damian Whitten dwhitten@stjohns.school.nz ext 709
Canoe Polo Institute Mr Jason Pearson jpearson@stjohns.school.nz ext 718
Golf Institute Mr Paul Melloy pmelloy@stjohns.school.nz
SPORT INSTITUTE TRIALS FOR 2017
Basketball. Wednesday 8th Feb. 8am-9am. Gym
Canoe Polo. Tuesday 7th & Thursday 9th Feb 3.05 -4pm. SJC Pool
Cricket. Wednesday 8th & Friday 10th Feb. 8-9am SJC Nets
Football. Tuesday 7th & Wednesday 8th8-9am SJC Field 1
Rugby. Tuesday 7th period 2, Wednesday 8th 8-9am. SJC Field 1
All yr 9 & 10 sport institute trialists must have a change of gear, the correct footwear, water bottle
Basketball. Wednesday 8th Feb. 8am-9am. Gym
Canoe Polo. Tuesday 7th & Thursday 9th Feb 3.05 -4pm. SJC Pool
Cricket. Wednesday 8th & Friday 10th Feb. 8-9am SJC Nets
Football. Tuesday 7th & Wednesday 8th8-9am SJC Field 1
Rugby. Tuesday 7th period 2, Wednesday 8th 8-9am. SJC Field 1
All yr 9 & 10 sport institute trialists must have a change of gear, the correct footwear, water bottle
