Sports & CCA News
Carmen Weiler Makes Verbal Agreement With Virginia Tech University
Our Nexus Year 12 learner, Carmen Weiler, has recently made a verbal agreement to join the prestigious Virginia Tech University on a full swim scholarship. For more information about this stunning news, please read the article below from the recent World Swimming Magazine. Congratulations, Carmen.
Mr Ivan Bunakov - Director of Aquatics
ACSIS Season 1 Sport Sign-Ups are Open for Selection on the Activities Portal
Welcome to ACSIS Season 1 Sport!
Nexus International School (Singapore) is a member school of the Athletic Conference of Singapore International Schools (ACSIS). ACSIS provides learners with an opportunity to compete in an inter-school athletic programme. The academic year is divided into 3 sporting seasons. Each season offers different sports across various age categories in which our learners may participate.
IMPORTANT CHANGES TO NOTE DUE TO CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19)
With the continuation of cases of the coronavirus in Singapore and the precautionary measures recommended by SportSG, MOH and MOE and ACSIS fixtures will not be played during ACSIS Season 1. Training sessions on-site at Nexus will occur weekly and will follow the SportSG guidelines throughout the duration of the season.
On behalf of all the Nexus Sport coaches and managers, we look forward to your child’s participation during ACSIS Season 1 and wish them all the best for their training sessions.
Quick FAQ
How do Nexus learners get involved in the ACSIS Sport Season 1 programme?
The sign-ups will allow learners (or parents of children from Year 3 to Year 4) to select sports via the Activities Portal. The Activities Portal have opened on Thursday 20 August at 2.00pm and will close on Friday 4 September (the end of the 2nd week of training). Please note that during this period only ACSIS Season 1 Sport selections can be made.
When does training begin for ACSIS Season 1 Sports?
ACSIS Season 1 sport training will begin from Monday 24 August and will follow the schedule presented below. The advertised days and times will then become the regular training days for these teams. Fixtures for teams will not be played throughout ACSIS Season 1 due to the coronavirus impacting Singapore.
Will everyone play matches?
Please note that due to the coronavirus precautions, fixtures will not be played during ACSIS Season 1.
When do Season 1 CCAs start?
CCAs start on Monday 14 September, and ACSIS Season 1 training will begin in the weeks prior to the start of CCA Season 1. During this period, prior to CCAs starting, there will be no 4.30pm CCA buses offered. These buses will commence when the CCA programme starts on Monday 14 September.
How do you/your child get involved in CCAs, Music Ensembles?
The CCA and Music activities portal opens for sign-ups on Thursday 3 September at 10am. More information will be sent out at a later date.
Link to ACSIS Season 1 Sport Booklet
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1uOaskqrsYmaiAFra3Tmz2eq933ds3D2qxRSct9GyDhE/edit?usp=sharing
Mr Bevan Moriarty - Director of Sport
