Elmwood School (Ottawa) - Athletics

Athletics

Although Elmwood School is relatively small in size, it has a comprehensive athletic program. Teams compete against other Ottawa area schools, both public and private and many teams perform at the highest level. In 2009 the Senior Girls Basketball team were the Ottawa Tier 1 ‘A’ Champions. The 7/8 volleyball squad took gold at the Ottawa Independent Schools Athletic Association (OISAA) tournament as did the Grade 7/8 soccer team. There is also a high participation rate in the Athletics program. For example, over 70% of girls in Middle School represented the school on a team last year.

The Junior School has its own Athletics program geared towards the age of its students. Girls compete against other schools in various competitions including swimming and soccer. There is also a gymnastics and ballet program offered as an co-curricular activity

Here are the sports offered at Elmwood's Middle and Senior School. The program varies slightly from year to year depending on the interests of staff and students. The core sports are always represented.

  • Alpine Ski
  • Badminton
  • Basketball
  • Cross-country
  • Field Hockey
  • Golf
  • Handball
  • Rowing
  • Rugby
  • Soccer
  • Snowboarding
  • Tennis
  • Touch football
  • Track & Field
  • Ultimate Frisbee
  • Volleyball

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