Snowsports @ Scotch

2014

Welcome!

Tonight:

• Handbook; sign up sheet; overview

• Guest speaker – Al Guss• Senior school program• Junior school program• Koomerang • Snowsports Auxilliary• Doug Evans - EMC

Staff

Junior School staff:Megan Bates- TIC

Senior School Snowsports staff:Cameron Cutchie – TIC

InterschoolsOlivier Marquet – TIC Winter

sportPeter Riley – Cross Country

Snowsports @ ScotchJunior School

- Interschools- Dryland training

Senior School- Camps

- Beginners- Intermediate- International (Bi-annual)

- Interschools- Winter Sport- Cross Country

www.scotchsnowsports.com.au

Guest Speaker

Al Guss

1984 Winter Olympic ski team memberPresident Mt Buller Race club

• Weekly training sessions on campus in Term 2 and 3

• July 18-20: Training weekend at Mt Hotham

• August 3: Training day at Lake Mountain

• Saturday, August 9: Cross Country training at Mt Buller

• Sunday, August 10: Cross Country Interschools at Mt Buller

Winter Sport – Mr Marquet

Cross Country Skiing

• Aimed at all boys – particularly those who enjoy cross country running or altitude training.

• Available to each division to provide extra training and competition experience

• Mt Hotham training weekend• Weekly dryland and roller ski training• School support for some costs• Available for Junior and Senior school

See Barry Field or Mr Peter Riley for further details.

Interschools – Mr Cameron Cutchie

Captain: Taylor Field

Vice Captains: Raph Louis & Hamish Molnar

Interschools: Open to all skiers and boarders of any level Disciplines include:

Alpine – SkierX and GS Snowboard – BoarderX and GS Cross country

Every person who enters will be in a team Event entries paid (not lift passes)

Interschools cont’d…

Team BreakfastDate: June 17th

Location: Cardinal PavilionGuest Speaker: 2014 Olympic Boarder Cross competitor – Cam Bolton

Trials:Race training: July 26th Trials: July 27th Location: Mt Buller

Victorian Interschools:Senior School: Aug 28-31

Location: Mt Buller

National Interschools:September 10-14Location: Perisher

Camps

• Beginners - yr 7 & 8 (First timer)• Intermediate - yr 9 & 10 • Three full days• Includes lessons each day• August 8 - 11

• All meals and equipment hire• Lodge accommodation• Koomerang gives each boy a free Junior membership for the balance of 2014 and all of 2015

• $900

Beginner / Intermediate Camp

Mt Hotham

Junior School - Mrs Megan BatesParticipation in 2013

• Division 5 (Prep – Year 4) - 33 boys• Division 4 (Year 5 and 6) - 17 boys• Events: Alpine, Skier Cross, Moguls, Cross Country

Scotch Trials (Mt Buller)• 27 July

Interschools (Mt Buller)• 10 August - Cross Country • 25-27 August – Alpine, Skier X, Moguls• Scotch JS was placed 1st in the Primary Male Division

2013

Nationals (Perisher)• 10 – 12 September• In 2013 28 boys made the Nationals• Scotch JS finished 2nd in the overall Primary Male

Division 2013

Koomerang ski club

The club has ski lodges at:Mt Buller (42 beds)Thredbo (16 beds)Falls Creek (12 beds)Mt Hotham (8 beds)

Eligibility:StudentsOld BoysClose relatives

www.koomerang.com.au

Snowsports Committee – John Day

President - John DayTreasurer - Robert HandSecretary - Jane HeyburnCommunication - Kristine LempriereUniforms - Lynda DayMembers - Monica Grollo (trials w/e),

Barry Field (XC), Ros Edmanson,

Amanda Gosper, Cate Heathcote-Smith,

Jacquie Le Deux, Samantha Brown

Communication

Website:www.scotchsnowsports.com.au

• subscribe for email updatesMobile: Team App

• download from the App Store• your team is “Scotch Snowsports”• push notifications and important links

Committee contacts:• Junior Sch – Kristine 0407 771 855• Senior Sch – John 0418 327 209

Snowsports UniformMandatory, either:

• Soft shell jacket $225; or• Ski jacket $350

Additional: • Raincoat $200• Vest $125• Micro fleece $35• Beanie $20

Order online:http://www.clubbid.com.au/scotchsnowsportsBy: Friday 6th June Delivery: 11th-13th June JS & SS Reception

Parent EventsCocktail Evening and Season LaunchWhen: May 15th, 6:30pmDetails TBA

Trials family get togetherWhen: July 27th, 6:00pmWhere: ChaletCost: TBA

Presentation NightWhen: October 15thWhere: Boykett Room

Scotch Snowsports Supporters

Thank you.

Please feel free to stay and ask questions from any of the staff,

committee members or specialists.