About Us
SAIT joined the Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference in 1964 and is represented today in the 4 major sports of basketball, soccer, hockey, volleyball and cross country running, which are fiercely competed for at the collegiate level.
Vision
SAIT's vision is sharply focused - to be recognized as Canada's premier polytechnic, one of the world's finest, setting the standard in education, training and innovation.
Athletics and Recreation Mandate and Focus
Mandate:
The Athletics and Recreation Department is an innovative, student and staff centered department designed to enhance the SAIT experience through sport activities, recreation courses, extra-curricular activities and school spirit activities.
Focus:
Athletics and Recreation is focused on being a leader in post secondary sports and recreational activities for SAIT students, staff and the community. We provide world class service in a fiscally responsible manner.
SAIT Athletics and Recreation currently offers the following services:
- Athletics - a competitive intercollegiate athletic program (The SAIT Trojans) that compete in the Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference (ACAC) and the Canadian Colleges Athletic Association (CCAA)
- Intramurals - a student based, organized recreational sport program.
- Sport Clubs - student based, organized, competitive teams that compete in non-conference league play
- Summer Sport Camps - offering camps to participants from ages 6-18 years of age in the sports of hockey, basketball and volleyball
Definition of a Trojan
A Trojan is "a SAIT Athlete that possesses courageous determination and fighting spirit. "
Trojan Pillars
SAIT Athletes follow three Trojan Pillars:
- Athletic Excellence - Achieve provincial and national success; Commitment to year-round training and personal improvement.
- Academic Success - Follow a career path that leads to applied degrees, diplomas, and certificates; Maintain an acceptable academic standing as defined by the institute.
- Community Citizenship - Demonstrate leadership skills to your team, your school, and the community; Be a positive role model.
History
To learn more about the history of the SAIT Trojans, please click here.
If you are looking for specific information on the Trojans that you are unable to find on our website, please contact us by phone at 403-210-4130 or email us.
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