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Character Athlete Awards 2019 WINTER 2019 CHAMPIONSHIP RESULTS SPRING 2019 The Bulletin Character Athlete Awards 2019 - 2020 OFSAA Championship Calendar OFSAA Conference EDUCATION THROUGH SCHOOL SPORT LE SPORT SCOLAIRE : UN ENTRAINEMENT POUR LA VIE Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations 305 Milner Avenue, Suite 207 Toronto, Ontario M1B 3V4 Website: www.ofsaa.on.ca Phone: (416) 426-7391 Publications Mail Agreement Number: 40050378 STAFF Executive Director Doug Gellatly P: 416.426.7438 [email protected] Sport Manager Shamus Bourdon P: 416.426.7440 [email protected] Program Manager Denise Perrier P: 416.426.7436 [email protected] Communications Coordinator Pat Park P: 416.426.7437 [email protected] Operations Coordinator Beth Hubbard P: 416.426.7439 [email protected] Sport Coordinator Peter Morris P: 905.826.0706 [email protected] Sport Coordinator Jim Barbeau P: 613.962.0148 [email protected] Sport Coordinator Brian Riddell P: 416.904.6796 [email protected] EXECUTIVE COUNCIL President Jennifer Knox, Kenner CI P: 705.743.2181 [email protected] Past President Ian Press, Bayside SS P: 613.966.2922 [email protected] Vice President Nick Rowe, Etobicoke CI P: 416.394.7840 [email protected] Metro Region Eva Roser, Blessed Cardinal Newman P: 416.393.5519 [email protected] East Region Kendra Read, All Saints HS P: 613.271.4254 x 5 [email protected] West Region Michele Van Bargen, Strathroy DCI P: 519.245.8488 [email protected] South Region Rob Thompson, St Aloysius Gonzaga P: 905.820.3900 [email protected] Central Region Shawn Morris, Stephen Lewis SS P: 905.326.7994 [email protected] North Region Tim Lowe, ES Algonquin P: 705.472.8240 [email protected] CODE Jamie McKinnon, Bruce-Grey CDSB P: 519.364.5820 [email protected] CODE Jim Costello, Lambton Kent DSB P: 519.336.1500 [email protected] CODE André Blais, CSC Monavenir P: 416.397.6564 [email protected] Member-at-Large Linda de Jeu P: 705.927.8605 [email protected] Member-at-Large Barry Mutrie P: 519.270.4461 [email protected] REPRESENTATIVES’ COUNCIL CISAA Fraser Bertram, Crescent School P: 416.449.2556 [email protected] Ashley Willis, Toronto Montessori Schools P: 907.780.1002 [email protected] COSSA Brian Poste, North Hastings DHS P: 613.332.1220 [email protected] Leslie Creeden, IE Weldon SS P: 705.324.3585 x 19017 [email protected] CWOSSA Johnny Forte, Cameron Heights CI P: 519.578.8330 [email protected] Pamela Robinson, Simcoe Composite P: 519.426.4664 x 501240 [email protected] EOSSAA Suchetan James, Frontenac SS. P: 613.389.2130 [email protected] Tammy Bovaird, Notre Dame CHS P: 613.253.4700 [email protected] GBSSA Val Hargreaves, Eastview SS P: 705.728.1321 [email protected] Steve Porter, Barrie North CI P: 705.726.1846 [email protected] GHAC Mark Freeman, Notre Dame CSS P: 905.335.1544 [email protected] Carolyn Mossey, St. Jean de Brebeuf SS P: 905.388.7020 [email protected] LOSSA Brad White, Ajax HS P: 905.683.1610 [email protected] Linda Correia, Dunbarton HS P: 905.839.1125 [email protected] NCSSAA Sean Clancy, Gloucester HS P: 613.745.7176 [email protected] Kendra Read, All Saints CHS P: 613.271.4254 [email protected] NEOAA John Elliott, Timmins HS P: 705.361.1411 [email protected] Anita Anderson, Englehart HS P: 705.544.2337 [email protected] NOSSA Tim Lowe, ES Algonquin P: 705.472.8240 [email protected] Kim Chezzi, Lively District SS P: 705.692.3671 [email protected] NWOSSAA David McCallum, Westgate CVI P: 807.577.4251 [email protected] Janine Lavoie, Queen Elizabeth DHS P: 807.737.3500 [email protected] ROPSSAA Rob Thompson, St Aloysius Gonzaga P: 905.820.3900 [email protected] Kelly Gouveia, Fletcher’s Meadow P: 905.495.2675 x 424 [email protected] SOSSA Bob Gardiner, Dundas Valley SS P: 905.628.2203 [email protected] Jill Stiefelmeyer, Governor Simcoe SS P: 905.934.4006 [email protected] SWOSSAA James Clarke, John McGregor P: 519.354.1740 x 11655 [email protected] Stacey Ditchfield, St. Anne Catholic HS P: 519.727.8908 [email protected] TDCAA Paul Solarski, Brebeuf College P: 416.393.5508 [email protected] Eva Roser, Blessed Cardinal Newman P: 416.393.5519 [email protected] TDSSAA George Kourtis, Toronto DSB P: 416.396.6000 [email protected] Chris Reid, Lawrence Park CI P: 416.393.9500 x 20030 [email protected] Jacquie Doggett, Weston CI P: 416.394.3250 x 20032 [email protected] Tin-Gee Wong, Birchmount Park CI P: 416.396.6704 x 20247 [email protected] WOSSAA Tim Clayton, Mother Teresa CSS P: 519.675.4433 [email protected] Michele Van Bargen, Strathroy DCI P: 519.245.8488 [email protected] YRAA Shawn Morris, Stephen Lewis SS P: 905.326.7994 [email protected] Liana Williams, Milliken Mills HS P: 905.477.0072 [email protected] ADVISORS Ministry of Education Steve Soroko P: 416.816.9078 [email protected] Ministry of Tourism, Culture Marie Dannhaeuser P: 416.327.6141 [email protected] and Sport Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations Contents 305 Milner Avenue, Suite 207 Toronto, Ontario M1B 3V4 Website: www.ofsaa.on.ca Phone: (416) 426-7391 Publications Mail Agreement Number: 40050378 28 35 Past President Letter .........................................2 EVENTS OFSAA NEWS 2019-20 OFSAA Championship Calendar 22-23 Age Classifications 2019-20 .............................3 CHAMPIONSHIP RESULTS Transfer Appeal Meeting Dates 2019-20 ...........3 Badminton .......................................................24 OFSAA Social Spotlight ....................................3 Boys’ A Basketball ............................................25 News From The AGM .......................................4 Boys’ AA Basketball ..........................................26 CIAAA ..............................................................4 Boys’ AAA Basketball ........................................27 Presidents Renew Acquaintances At AGM ..........5 Curling ............................................................28-29 OFSAA Hires New Sport Coordinator ................5 Boys’ A/AA Hockey ...........................................30 OFSAA Try Day .................................................6 Boys’ AAA Hockey ............................................31 School Board Presentations ..............................7 Girls’ A/AA Hockey ..........................................32 OFSAA Spirit ....................................................7 Coaching in Ontario Schools (CIOS) ................8 Girls’ AAA Hockey.. ..........................................33 Alpine Skiing ....................................................34 Support OFSAA’s School Sport Sponsors ...........9 Nordic Skiing ...................................................35 The OFSAA Experience .....................................10-11 Swimming ........................................................36-38 2019 OFSAA Conference Recap ......................12-13 Girls’ A Volleyball .............................................39 Meeting The Minister ........................................14 Girls’ AA Volleyball ...........................................40 Peter Morris Q&A .............................................15-17 Girls’ AAA Volleyball ........................................41 Wrestling .........................................................42-44 SCHOLARSHIPS & AWARDS 2018-19 Pete Beach Award Winners .................18 PHOTOGRAPHY CREDITS 2019-20 OFSAA Alumni Scholarships ...............18 Front Cover – Gerry Angus (Spectro Photography) Character Athlete Awards 2018-19 ..................19 Back Cover – Greg Cowan (The Owen Sound Sun Times) Thank You For Your Dedication .........................20 Ontario Volunteer Service Awards ....................20 FESTIVAL RESULTS Snowboarding ..................................................21 Thank you to the Ontario Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sport and the Ministry of Education for their generous contributions and support. www.ofsaa.on.ca 1 Ian Press is completing his term on the OFSAA executive council this June after serving for the past six years. He joined OFSAA as vice president in 2013, then moved into the president’s position in 2015, and finally past president in 2017. Ian has provided sound leadership to the organization during his tenure, and is known for his insightful thoughts and creative ideas. He is currently the principal of Bayside Secondary School in Belleville, and has spent his entire career involved in many aspects of school sport, while understanding the important role it plays in a young person’s development. We thank Ian for the many hours of volunteer time he has given to OFSAA and for his commitment to providing opportunities to student-athletes. A Word from Ian Press, OFSAA Past President I have been very fortunate to opportunity to experience the benefits of school sport. be involved with the OFSAA It is an exciting area of growth to complement our organization throughout my already extremely successful programs. educational career. From my time as a young coach to I wish to thank the OFSAA staff and executive for their my most recent involvement support and guidance over the last six years. Their as part of the executive commitment, passion and dedication is second to council, I have thoroughly none. I can honestly say that they are one of the most enjoyed my time working effective and most enjoyable groups of people I have with OFSAA. It has
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