SPORTS
EMMANUEL KINGS FOOTBALL ACADEMY The Australian Football Academy Program at Emmanuel Catholic College aims to provide students with the opportunity to develop their football skills, tactics and game play strategies. Similarly, the Program provides players with the opportunity to grow as students within the College community and as young men. The Program is a stepping stone into potential future WAFL/AFL game participation.
There is also a required component that will take place
Students go through trials and a stringent selection process to be invited to participate in the Program, currently involving Years 8, 9 and 10. The Program is based around a Specialised Physical Education (SPE) class which requires a mixture of practical and theoretical units.
Players also have access to our brand new Sports and Performing Arts Centre of Excellence along with the conditioning weights room. This allows our players to access strength and conditioning programs that are designed to improve attributes related to football and aid in injury prevention.
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outside of school hours where students are expected to attend an hour session a week, either before or after school. Players within the Program are able to gain a Certificate I in Sport and Recreation and a Level One Coaching Accreditation with an Australian Football focus. This allows our students to gain an education within other football industries.