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High
school athletics at AST are interscholastic
competitive. Students compete against JV and
JVB teams from other international schools in
Taiwan. Sports seasons coincide with the international
school athletic schedules. High athletes are
expected to compete at a high level while maintaining
high academic competence.
Here
is a list of the interscholastic middle school
athletic teams:
JV/B Volleyball Girls / JV/B Soccer / JV Basketball
Boys & Girls /
JVB Track
JV/B
Volleyball Girls
Junior
Varsity Volleyball brings the athletes to a
higher level of competition. The core volleyball
abilities developed in MS sports and PE classes
are put to use to access a greater dimension
of skills and strategies.
Practices
are held three days a week and focus on offense
and defense strategies refinement, teamwork,
participation, improvement and enjoyment! At
the JV level several games are expected and
the players will compete in an end of the season
tournament.
JV/B
Soccer
High
school soccer gives boys the opportunity to
participate in an inter-school sports program.
The soccer team practices regularly after school
and will play matches against other schools.
By joining the soccer team, students will not
only increase their soccer skills, but will
also learn teamwork and conditioning in a competitive
sport. The school soccer team represents AST
at other schools and participants are expected
to conduct themselves in a responsible manner
by maintaining their academics and practicing
good sportsmanship.
JV
Basketball Boys & Girls
High
school Basketball gives boys and girls the opportunity
to participate in an inter-school sports program.
The Basketball team practices regularly after
school and will play matches against other schools.
By joining the Basketball team, students will
not only increase their basketball skills, but
will also learn teamwork and conditioning in
a competitive sport. The school Basketball team
represents AST at other schools and participants
are expected to conduct themselves in a responsible
manner by maintaining their academics and practicing
good sportsmanship.
JV/JVB
Track
At
AST the track season is associated with the
cross country and track and field meets. The
running club, and open training time begins
in February and is used as part of the training
for the track season. The focus will be on running
events and distances.
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