Young People’s School Sport Council & Young Ambassadors Programme 2009/10

Agenda … 1.Welcome & catch-up 2.Planning a perfect competition 3.Consultation for ‘Active Arcade’ 4.Housekeeping

What does our group look like? 2 Gold Ambassadors from Further Education 2 Silver Ambassadors elected by YPSS Council Bronze Ambassadors nominated by High Schools

The role of ambassadors … Gold Ambassadors Silver Ambassadors Bronze Ambassadors Plan for the year with the PDM Plan for the year with the PDM and GAs Plan for the year with the GAs and SAs Support the SAs and BAs via YPSS Council & Organising Groups Support the Bronze Ambassadors via YPSS Council & Organising Groups Take messages and tasks from YPSS Council & Organising Groups back to school Undertake role as planned with PDM Undertake role as planned with PDM/GAs Undertake role as planned with GAs/SAs Lead NSSW celebrations across the SSP Support NSSW celebrations across the SSP Lead a NSSW celebration for your primaries

Lead ambassador … Bronze Ambassadors From each school we now need to split into lead ambassadors for: Competition Increasing Participation at 14-16

Active Arcade … Aims to … Increase participation in physical activity at years old Increase activity levels of those not taking part in anything beyond core PE Use new technology as a ‘hook’ to participation Provide these students with a competition opportunity – both intra & inter Signpost students to participation outside of school

Active Arcade … The proposed package: 2 x Indoor Rower 2 x Indoor Bike 5 x Wii Sports with TVs 2 x Dats mats with Wii, Sound System & Projector

Active Arcade … Collecting Data … Pupils to use a log book to track progress over a number of weeks Recording progress in this log will mean we can compare progress and rank for intra and inter school competition Progress recorded should give students a sense of achievement

Active Arcade … Links to Community Activities … Discussions started with LA Fitness, Dave’s Gym, DW Sports (was JJB Winsford)

Active Arcade … Costs & Fundraising … Each pack as proposed will cost approx £6000 Log Books for each pack would cost £60 (based on 30 students) Funding raised so far … Education Improvement Partnerships VR School Sport Partnership Other funding possibilities … Youth Opportunity Fund (requires YP to write) Sport Unlimited funding Sport England Small Grant funding Healthy Schools/Primary Care Trust Health & Fitness Clubs Sponsorship

Active Arcade … What do you think of the …? Aims? Package? Log Book? Links to community activity? Costs? Fundraising opportunities?

Housekeeping … Next key dates YPSS Council Meetings: 11/01/10 - Verdin High School 19/04/10 - Woodford Lodge High School 14/06/10 - St Nicholas High School 12/07/10 - Celebration event …