SUMMER CAMPS 2012: Registration - NOW OPEN!!!

Summer 2012

Join the summer badminton FUN at one (or more) of our locations. Our well qualified and experienced coaching leadership team are NCCP certified, certified in Standard First Aid and Level C CPR, certified through the Ministry of Ontario’s High Five training program, and hold valid Police Reference checks. Our camps offer a positive environment for badminton skills development from beginner to competitive level play in a safe, fun, and exciting manner, while developing new friendships and social skills. We look forward to welcoming you and your friends to the badminton courts.

  1. Routhier Community Centre (Downtown market area)

    • 9 weeks of weekly camp fun starting June 25
    • Camps offered based on player age & playing experience
    • Air conditioned gym
    • Optional activities include: table tennis, swimming
    • Registration with the City of Ottawa
    • Information Flyer

  2. Fallingbrook Community Centre (Orleans)

    • 2 options of weekly camp fun:
      • July 3 - July 6 (4 day camp) and/or
      • July 9 - July 13
    • includes ages 6 – 19, all playing levels (players will be grouped in mini-groups based on age and playing experience
    • Registration with the City of Ottawa
    • Information Flyer

  3. Turnbull School (Fisher Avenue between Baseline & Carling)

    • 6 weeks of weekly camp fun starting July 23
    • Early bird Discount for registration and payment received BEFORE Wednesday, April 25
    • includes ages 6-19, all playing levels (players will be groups in mini-groups based on age and playing experience)
    • Registration directly with the Soong Badminton Academy
    • Information Flyer

SBA SUMMER CLUB 2012 @ Turnbull School

  • 12 nights of club play to get a jump start on the playing season
  • Tuesdays and Thursdays: 4:30-7:30
  • July 24 – August 30
  • ages 12 – adult
  • Information Flyer/Registration Form

PLAYER SALUTES

Trohpies Ontario Winter Games

Congratulations to the current SBA members, SBA players, SBA camp participants, and SBA alumni for your selection to the Ontario Winter Games Team. It is great to see the SBA success being represented on the regional teams. Best of luck to all OWG team members: Alex Chao, Anne Wu, Arielle Beaudry, Austin Flannigan, Chinue de la Merced, Chuheng Xing, Danielle Cantal, Guilian de la Merced, Joletta Cheung, Samy Coulombe, Sashini Senarath, Victor Chan

LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT

Eighteen members of the SBA leadership team, including members from the competitive girls’ team completed the National Parks & Recreation “High Five” program – great work team. Our SBA leadership team members look forward to welcoming your children to the courts in a supportive learning environment.

LEADERSHIP SALUTES

Three (3) additional members of the SBA coaching leadership team completed the full requirements of the National Coaching Certification Program (NCCP) Level 2 – Regional Coach in the Fall 2011. Congratulations: Arielle Beaudry, Kyle Lam, Silvesta Ng.

RACQUETMASTER

Racquetmaster

Dominic Soong: 613-241-3686

Expert racquet stringing, racquet repairs. (Pick up and delivery at Ottawa clubs)
Supplier/Sales of all Black Knight products: racquets, racquet bags, apparel etc.
Supplier/Sales of all Soong Badminton Academy apparel: T-shirts, shorts.

Exclusive distributor of the SBA X-2 Soong Badminton Academy graphite racquet.
The SBA-X-2 Soong Badminton Academy racquet uses advanced carbon graphite technology, to create a strong graphite frame with optimum flex. This high value racquet is ideal for novice to intermediate junior and club players.