Mordialloc College Basketball Academy

The Mordialloc College Basketball Academy is an extra-curricular training program designed to enhance the basketball skills of student-athletes across all skill levels.

Chase Basketball provides schools across Victoria with the highest-level coaches and administration team that manage the Academy timetable and communication with student/athletes and their families. Every Academy session is scheduled to ensure a balance of school, family and sport, with academic excellence a priority.

The Academy will draw on the highest quality, committed and qualified coaches to be involved in the 32-week annual program, allowing for one, 90-minute session per week. Whilst the main focus of the sessions will be on improving basketball skills, Coaches will work with athletes to develop fitness, teamwork, dedication and a strong work ethic.

Participating student-athletes are separated into training groups based on their age and experience, giving every student-athlete the best opportunity to progress and improve.

The Basketball Academy will reflect the coaching principles of the Chase Head Coach staff and the core values of the College; Personal Best, Integrity, Respect & Responsibility.

PLAYER REGISTRATION FEE

Annual Tuition

$780* Total Academy Fee

  • 1 x 1.5 hour training per week per athlete – 32 weeks of the school year (no sessions during school holidays or weekends)
  • Coach to player ratio of 1:15
  • Team trials and selections
  • On-court programming and athlete assessment

* Additional school associated costs.

Frequently asked questions

What is Mordialloc College Basketball Academy?

The Academy provides interested students the opportunity to pursue their chosen sport of basketball in parallel with their school subject selections. Students will undertake intensive basketball tuition through the course of their school enrolment, having access to the highest quality coaches, mentors, and teachers that the program can provide.

How long does the Academy program run?

The Basketball Academy program will run for 32 weeks per school year (one x 90 minute session per week).

What venue is the training held?
Does my child miss school due to basketball Academy?

All training is conducted before school. The only school missed will be due to tournaments and competitions, which occur a couple of times a year. All tournaments are not compulsory, although highly recommended.

What does my child wear to Academy sessions?

Every athlete receives an Academy uniform (singlet and shorts) with registration. They are expected to wear this to every training. If not, they are expected to wear their school sports uniform.

Does the Academy cater to different skill levels?

All participating students will be categorized into Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced levels and the Academy curriculum will be customised to suit these groups.

Athletes may elect to participate in girls only/gender diverse groups (minimum numbers required).

Players can move from one level of the Academy to another at the discretion of the coaching staff.

What should participants in the Academy expect from the program?

Participation in the Basketball Academy develops a discipline and commitment that works on individual resilience, beneficial in sport and in life. Coaches will promote aspects of leadership, tolerance, and humility, which will form the cornerstones for overall student growth and progression.

Who can join?

The Mordialloc College Basketball Academy is a select entry program. It offers a mentoring and health/wellbeing component to ensure a rounded and inclusive sporting pursuit.

What about the coaching?

The Academy will draw on the highest quality, committed, verified and qualified coaches to be involved in the annual program. The Basketball Academy will reflect the coaching principles of the head coaching staff and the core philosophies of the school: lead, create and inspire.

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