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ATHLETICS
Go Trail Blazers!
Thanks to a new double gymnasium and a strong athletics program, Nanaimo Christian School is building a whole new level of excitement. During the 2018-19 school year our boys’ basketball and girls’ volleyball teams went to provincials.
NCS Trail Blazers are not only learning new skills and building character through sports, they are also representing NCS in Nanaimo and across the province through competitive play and great sportsmanship.
Facilities
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9,900-sq.-ft. double gym
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Training field for soccer & football
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Weight room
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Locker rooms
Team sports
At NCS, team sports are open to students in grades 6-12. The teams are broken into these grade-levels unless otherwise indicated below: Peewee (grade 6), Bantam (grade 7), Grade 8, Junior (grade 9-10), Senior (grade 11-12).
Fall: Sept-Oct/Nov
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Soccer -- Grades 8-12
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Cross country -- Grades 3-7, Grades 8-12
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Volleyball -- Grade 8, Junior, Senior
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Football -- Peewee, Bantam
Winter: Nov-Jan/Feb
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Basketball -- Grade 8, Junior, Senior
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Volleyball -- Peewee, Bantam
Spring: Feb-May
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Basketball -- Peewee, Bantam
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Track & Field -- Peewee, Bantam, Grades 8-12
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Badminton -- Grades 8-12
Individual sports
All students who have an interest in individual sports at the BC school sports level are able to pursue these at NCS. Our students have competed in swimming and gymnastics. Other sports are offered based on student interest.
Competitive leagues
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Independent Schools Islands' Athletics (ISIA)
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Nanaimo - Ladysmith School District (SD68)
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North Vancouver Island Secondary School Athletic Association (NVISSAA)
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Vancouver Island Secondary School Athletic Association (VISSAA)
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British Columbia Christian Schools Athletic Association (BCCSSAA)
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British Columbia School Sports (BCSS)
Volunteer opportunities
Get connected with athletics at NCS and impact the lives of our athletes. Help out as a volunteer coach or scorekeeper. To sign up or get more info, contact us at athletics@ncsnanaimo.com.
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Coaching
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Volleyball -- Peewee/Bantam grade 6/7 (3 hrs/wk)
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Volleyball -- Grade 8-12 (5 hrs/wk)
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Basketball -- Peewee/Bantam grade 6/7 (3 hrs/wk)
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Basketball -- Grade 8-12 (6 hrs/wk)
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Scorekeeping
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Volleyball tournaments
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Basketball tournaments
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Track meets
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Contact us
250-754-4512, ext. 112
My NCS teammates and coaches were very patient and encouraging, and together we created an environment for not only success as a team but for success as individuals."
Thomas, Grade 12 athlete