College Sporting Academy

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This program aims to assist talented young sportsmen and women, who are enrolled at Kolbe Catholic College, to achieve at the highest levels of performance and to help them with their personal education, vocational development and sporting aspirations.

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Basketball (Male and Female)

This program aims to assist talented young basketballers, who are enrolled at Kolbe Catholic College, to achieve at the highest levels of performance and to help them with their personal education, vocational development and sporting aspirations through:

strong partnerships with community organisations, sporting clubs and universities
balancing sporting ambitions and academic studies
developing advanced skills, knowledge and an understanding of pathways that lead to VCE, VET and VCAL programs

Academy Learning Structure (Years 7-12):

Inspired by the College Learning and Teaching Charter and the 5 Ls of Learning, the Kolbe Catholic College Sports Academy provides a developmental and applied structure for learning that is informed by the Victorian Curriculum, Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE), Vocational Education and Training (VET), and the Victorian Certificate of Applied Learning (VCAL) Standards of Operation. Commencing in Year 7, the program focuses on advanced game play, skill development and sports leadership with students, developing knowledge, skill and understanding associated with:

nutrition
game tactics
strength and conditioning
refereeing and umpiring
sports psychology
media presentation
sports injuries
goal setting and mentoring
athlete development and success
mindset and wellbeing
post athlete pathways.

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Application Form

First Name

Surname

2025 Year Level

Enter details of all Basketball related experience/history. Please include Club Name, Year etc.

Why do you want to be involved in the Basketball Academy at Kolbe Catholic College?

Teacher Reference (Please supply name, telephone contact number and/or email address)

Coach/Sporting Reference (Please supply name, telephone contact number and/or email address)

Inter-School Sporting Events (List your involvement in School Sport, this can be from Premier League, Gala Days plus Major Carnivals etc.)

Sporting Goals (Briefly describe your future goals in Sport. This can be short term and/or long term)

Parent Contact Details (Name, Telephone and Email Address)

Parent/Guardian - I support my child's application for the Kolbe Catholic College Sporting Academy

Applicant - I agree to abide by the principles and guidelines associated with the Kolbe Catholic College Sporting Academy

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