Week at a Glance: October 23-29, 2016
It is that time - within the next week, Season 1 is wrapping up and Season 2 is kicking off!… (After seeking feedback from a random sample of students, players, and faculty that get the AD Communication, please note that for Season 2, I will handle most sports and athletics communication through google calendar and the Concordia Weekly Updates emailed from our communications department.)
In this issue:
Season 2 HS Basketball and MS Soccer SIGN UPS
Please find the full (tentative) schedule for both HS Basketball and MS Soccer HERE.
High School JV/Varsity Basketball
Girls first conditioning practices will start THIS Tuesday, October 25, 2016.
Boys will begin following the conclusion of the JV Volleyball Season
Middle School Soccer
First Middle School soccer practice is on Monday, October 24!
Season 1 HS Volleyball and MS Basketball Week at a Glance
Monday:
MS Soccer Practice 3:30-4:30pm
HS Boys JV Volleyball Game HOME vs. BIS 4:15pm
Tuesday:
MS Soccer Practice 3:30-4:30pm
HS Girls Basketball Conditioning 4:00-5:30pm
Thursday:
MS Soccer Practice 3:30-4:30pm
HS Boys JV Volleyball picture and game vs. Faculty 3:45-4:30pm
HS Girls Basketball Conditioning 3:30-5:30pm
Or Click HERE for your Week at a Glance
Celebrations/Outcomes:
Wednesday 10/19:
HS B/G JV Volleyball @ UNIS… girls played in their last game of the season, while the boys gear up for their final league game on Monday!
Thursday 10/20:
MS B/G Basketball @ UNIS… While neither team was able to bring home the win, both teams played with heart. No worries - we face them again tomorrow! ;)
In this issue:
Season 2 HS Basketball and MS Soccer SIGN UPS
Please find the full (tentative) schedule for both HS Basketball and MS Soccer HERE.
High School JV/Varsity Basketball
Girls first conditioning practices will start THIS Tuesday, October 25, 2016.
Boys will begin following the conclusion of the JV Volleyball Season
Middle School Soccer
First Middle School soccer practice is on Monday, October 24!
Season 1 HS Volleyball and MS Basketball Week at a Glance
Monday:
MS Soccer Practice 3:30-4:30pm
HS Boys JV Volleyball Game HOME vs. BIS 4:15pm
Tuesday:
MS Soccer Practice 3:30-4:30pm
HS Girls Basketball Conditioning 4:00-5:30pm
Thursday:
MS Soccer Practice 3:30-4:30pm
HS Boys JV Volleyball picture and game vs. Faculty 3:45-4:30pm
HS Girls Basketball Conditioning 3:30-5:30pm
Or Click HERE for your Week at a Glance
Celebrations/Outcomes:
Wednesday 10/19:
HS B/G JV Volleyball @ UNIS… girls played in their last game of the season, while the boys gear up for their final league game on Monday!
Thursday 10/20:
MS B/G Basketball @ UNIS… While neither team was able to bring home the win, both teams played with heart. No worries - we face them again tomorrow! ;)
Week(s) at a Glance: October 9-22, 2016
October 22, 2016 is BIG day for Concordia…
We will be hosting the Hanoi Activities Conference Middle School Basketball Festival from 9:00am - 4:00pm and are in need of score-keepers for this event! Parents, students, faculty… If you are interested in working for a portion of the festival, please sign up HERE. We will also have a High School Basketball Clinic running from 4:15-7:15pm that evening, run by Coach Bill Casson (who, in his career, has placed over 120 basketball players into colleges all over the states). All students who SIGNED UP will have the opportunity for some incredible skill development and conditioning before the JV/Varsity Basketball season starts! |
Week at a Glance: October 2 - October 8, 2016
Week at a Glance~
Wednesday: Possible JV B/G Practice or Open Gym 4:00-5:30pm (see coach emails as it is back to school night) Thursday: JV Girls game @ Olympia at 4:30pm, JV Boys practice 4:00-5:30pm |
Major Events… mark your Calendar:
Outcomes/Celebrations: JV Boys played at BVIS, and while they did not bring home the W for the matches, they took the third set at 28-26, demonstrating commitment and persistence! JV Girls vs SPAS - won in two games: 25-10 and 25-12 JV Boys vs. SPAS |
Week at a Glance: September 25 - October 1, 2016
eek at a Glance~
Monday: JV Boys game @ BVIS at 4:00pm
Wednesday: JV B/G Practice 4:00-5:30pm (½ court - see coach email for more details)
Thursday: JV B/G Home game vs. SPAS at 4:15pm
Major Events… mark your Calendar:
Celebrations / Outcomes (from last week)...
Monday: JV Boys game @ BVIS at 4:00pm
Wednesday: JV B/G Practice 4:00-5:30pm (½ court - see coach email for more details)
Thursday: JV B/G Home game vs. SPAS at 4:15pm
Major Events… mark your Calendar:
- October 29, 2016 - HAC Junior Varsity Volleyball Tournament at The Olympia School
Celebrations / Outcomes (from last week)...
Concordia Thunder girls Varsity Volleyball team traveled to UNIS for the HAC tournament. While the results of the game were not favorable, it was quite apparent that this team of young female student-athletes support each other… With the future friendly matches ahead for the JV season, skills and teamwork will continue to be developed and acquired.
Week at a Glance: September 18-24, 2016
Week at a Glance:
Even though we started practicing just over 3 weeks ago, we are already upon the final week of the “Varsity Season”... With an away game at SPAS for both teams on Monday, we will wrap up with our girls traveling to the HAC HS Varsity Volleyball Tournament on Wednesday to represent Concordia Thunder!
Monday: B/G Varsity Volleyball @ SPAS. Girls play at 4:00pm, Boys play at 5:00pm.
Wednesday:
Even though we started practicing just over 3 weeks ago, we are already upon the final week of the “Varsity Season”... With an away game at SPAS for both teams on Monday, we will wrap up with our girls traveling to the HAC HS Varsity Volleyball Tournament on Wednesday to represent Concordia Thunder!
Monday: B/G Varsity Volleyball @ SPAS. Girls play at 4:00pm, Boys play at 5:00pm.
Wednesday:
- Boys first JV Practice (see email from Coach Snider for additional details) 4:00-5:30
- Girls travel to UNIS to compete in the HAC Varsity Tournament:
- Buses will depart at 2:00pm.
- First game will begin at 3:00pm.
- Please consider packing a healthy, easy-travel snack for your daughter
- Buses will take students home from tournament - if you are able to make it out to the tournament and plan to take your daughter home rather than have her go home on the bus, you must tell Coach Robinson before departure.
- **Once our Monday game is played and results recorded, the head of HAC will email all ADs additional information about tournament (brackets, playtime, etc.) and Ms. Sokola will send an email to coaches, girls, and parents.
Major Events… mark your Calendar:
Have Volleyball pictures from our 2016 season? Add them HERE!
- September 21, 2016, 2:00pm onward: HAC Varsity Volleyball Tournament at UNIS
- October 29, 2016 - HAC Junior Varsity Volleyball Tournament at The Olympia School.
Have Volleyball pictures from our 2016 season? Add them HERE!
Week at a Glance: September 11-17, 2016
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Week at a Glance: September 4-10, 2016
This upcoming week, we will have 4 contacts due to it being the very beginning of the season, and the fact that students will be preparing for Concordia Thunder's FIRST home game...
*Uniforms will be distributed Tuesday and Wednesday.
- Tuesday, September 6, 2016 - practice 4:00-5:30pm
- Wednesday, September 7, 2016 - practice 4:00-5:30pm
- Thursday, September 8, 2016 - 4:00pm... Concordia Thunder will have their FIRST home game in our beautiful, brand-new gymnasium. I hope that you will be able to come out to cheer and support your son/daughter as well as the entire volleyball team as we take on Hanoi International School!
- Friday, September 9, 2016 - 4:15pm… Concordia Thunder will have our second home game of the season as we take on UNIS.
*Uniforms will be distributed Tuesday and Wednesday.
Week at a Glance: August 28 - September 3, 2016
August 30/31 - First few days of Practice!
This week, all three contacts will be practices as we prepare for our 2016 Varsity/JV Season! Student athletes will be responsible for "warming up" between 4:00-4:30pm as a team so that by the time the gym is free (from middle school basketball practice) we will be able to go in, set up the nets, and have a full hour of practice.
Monday: All Volleyballers, boys and girls, will need to meet Ms. Sokola in the third floor cafe/lounge during the lunch activities block for a quick 5-minute meeting about expectations for the upcoming week.
Tuesday: All Volleyballers, boys and girls, will need to meet Ms. Sokola in the third floor cafe/lounge BY 4:00pm, dressed out and ready for practice. She will brief students on expectations for warm-up and stretching, lead them in an example, and help students learn how to set up nets (to be completed by student-athletes forward).
Wednesday: All Volleyballers, boys and girls, will meet together BY 4:00pm, run through warm-up and stretching, and be at the gym to set up nets by 4:30pm.
Thursday: Volleyballers will meet by teams and run through warm-up, stretching, and net set-up.
Monday: All Volleyballers, boys and girls, will need to meet Ms. Sokola in the third floor cafe/lounge during the lunch activities block for a quick 5-minute meeting about expectations for the upcoming week.
Tuesday: All Volleyballers, boys and girls, will need to meet Ms. Sokola in the third floor cafe/lounge BY 4:00pm, dressed out and ready for practice. She will brief students on expectations for warm-up and stretching, lead them in an example, and help students learn how to set up nets (to be completed by student-athletes forward).
Wednesday: All Volleyballers, boys and girls, will meet together BY 4:00pm, run through warm-up and stretching, and be at the gym to set up nets by 4:30pm.
Thursday: Volleyballers will meet by teams and run through warm-up, stretching, and net set-up.
Boys Roster |
Girls Roster |
Andrew Beard
Kyle Breeden Will Breeden Bans Kim Gi Woo Kim Sam Kim Dan Le Tuan Le Brandon Lee Daniel Miller Taiyo Miyamoto Giang Nguyen Hieu Nguyen Jihun Park Nathan Randall Ritzema Daniel Shin |
Ryo Adachi
Mikayla Bloemberg Gracie Byun Thea Caballero Berlinda Doan HP Gailey Tonhi Gailey Grace Kim Tiffany Lopez Quy-An Nguyenle Grace Ong Anela Pajimula Grace Ritzema Daisy Roberts Joy Shin Alli Webb |