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Ministry of Education Compliance Regulation for School Pools. Wilss is presenting a session on Pool Compliance on Thursday 12 October 2017. The full day programme would be beneficial to caretakers. teachers, principals, club members and parents involved with pool maintenance. For more details or to register, contact Zelda Tucker on (07) 839 9908, or email zelda@wilss.ac.nz Click here to check our Flyer for more details. more

Exciting times for the April programme, so don't miss out! The Waikato Institute for Leisure & sport Studies presents their holiday programme for 11-13yr olds - Live Large April 2017 Activities planned for these holidays include: exploring Te Aroha, discovering glow worms and cave formations, visiting 'Xtreme Zero Waste'  at Raglan then finishing the week with an 'Amazing Race'. Earlybird Special - register and pay before 13th April for 4 days... more

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Nominations are now open for 2017. The aim of the Academy is to support/encourage future athletes who are aspiring to achieve sporting excellence to reach their potential, prepare for challenges and play a constructive part in our society. The Hamilton Academy will begin on 12th May – 30th June. Thames Academy will run on 25th June & 2nd July. For more information check our WAYA page (under Sport & Recreation), or email Katie@wilss.ac.nz   more

The leaders have been very busy with volunteering throughout the term and have worked hard to build their skills throughout a range of events. Click here to open newsletter more

Sue Conroy - congratulations on winning the 'Administrator of the Year' Award.  Sue is a graduate of Wilss, achieving the National Certificate in Sport Administration (Level 3) in 2012.  She is currently enrolled on one of our new sporting qualifications - New Zealand Certificate in Sport and Recreation (Community Development) (Level 5). Mike Maguire - Wilss Board of Trustee; also received an award, for twenty-eight years service with Sport Waikato. more

Ministry of Education Compliance Regulation for School Pools. Wilss is presenting a session on Pool Compliance on Thursday 19 January 2017 The full day programme would be beneficial to caretakers, teachers, principals, club members and parents involved in pool maintenance. For more details or to register, contact Zelda Tucker on (07) 839 9908 or email zelda@wilss.ac.nz Click here to check out Flyer for more details:   more

WILSS is due to commence it 2016/2017 'night school style' coaching and administration courses in October. These programmes offer opportunities to enhance and formalise current skills, as well as develop new ones.  They are for people who want to up-skill in their administration/coaching roles, but also need the flexibility to continue working full-time, participate in their sport and gain a New Zealand qualification at the same time. If you are interested, or know of someone who... more

Wilss and KiwiSport have teamed up to provide opportunities for secondary school students as future leaders in the community. Click here to check out the latest newsletter about KiwSport volunteers making a positive difference in their communities. more