Grade 8 Boys Soccer Opens Season with Strength
A New Tiger in Town
The WABX Department now has its very own life-sized mascot--an orange tiger with a huge grin that "makes you want to smile" according to Nina, one of the two Grade 12 students selected to play the tiger this sports season.
The Nuts and Bolts of Coaching
WAB Coaches had the opportunity to attend a Coaching Nuts and Bolts training session/professional development opportunity on Thursday afternoon with Australian trainer Ross Sullivan.
WAB Boys Rugby
WAB Boys Rugby Coach Brent Abrahams comments on the start of the new rugby season and what awaits the WAB Tigers in the weeks to come.
Varsity Table Tennis
The 2008 Varsity Table Tennis final team was selected on September 16,
and the team is now training every Tuesday and Thursday afternoons with
an eye towards the ACAMIS and ISAC tournaments at the end of the season.
Girls' Rugby Tournament at ISB
Both WAB girls' rugby teams participated in an Invitational Rugby
Tournament at ISB from Friday 19 - Sunday 21 September. Over the
course of the weekend the girls played more than 10 games of rugby. A
huge congratulations to all the girls on their performance!
Archive:
"Dreaming of Phelps"
Johanne, Grade 10, describes her personal journey of struggling to swim 12-meters in the WAB pool during HPE class to rising every morning before dawn in order to train herself to swim an easy 1,500-meters. Read this inspiring story of how one WAB student took risks, recongized an opportunity to increase her balance and opened her mind to something she'd once dreaded. <br />
Girls' Rugby Report
The WAB girls' rugby teams had their first games of the season on
Friday 12th September at ISB. The Varsity girls played a fantastic
match against ISB with the result 5-5.