Students: watch for our booth at the annual Sport Fair, being held at the Indoor Soccer Complex in Stratford, Oct. 23 and 24 from 9 am-1:30 pm each day. Elementary schools in grades 4, 5 & 6 bus students to this event, which gives them the opportunity to try out a variety of sports.
Last year, 20 sports and almost 2000 students attended the Fair.
Sport PEI Photo: Students trying out curling using “Rocks and Rings” at last year’s Sport Fair
The Capital One Rocks and Rings program, now entering its fifth year, has introduced curling to over 160,000 Canadian students to-date, and continues to expand its reach. It makes learning about curling easy, by bringing customized equipment to schools in day long visits. Trained instructors deliver a high-energy, interactive and educational program focused on the basics of the sport. Teachers and parents are encouraged to visit www.rocksandrings.com to learn more, and to register their schools to receive the program.
For more info about the program on PEI, and how to bring it to your school, please contact Curl PEI Executive Director Amy Duncan at 902-368-4208 or aduncan@sportpei.pe.ca.