Purpose:  To build positive relationships in a team environment while developing individual skills and fitness levels.

Days and Times: Nita Shannon and Academy teams will train every Tuesday and Thursday 3:30pm - 5:30pm at the Whakatāne Netball Courts will start Tuesday 12th March and will conclude at the end of June 2024. The fee for this is $25.

Key Principles:  **Going Back to The Beginning **Personal Growth **Nurturing

Values:  To maintain and develop skills to allow us to compete against the region’s best. Players and management team must develop and strengthen the following values:   Courage            Integrity           Honesty                     Discipline                  Resilience                 Responsibility

Academy players will be given top quality coaching that will focus on basic fundamentals, fitness and mental toughness.

The Player Pathway Structure focuses on providing Academy players with recognized potential to aspire to represent the Academy's Netball Teams and possible representative teams.

Kym Hale & Kelly Hohapata

Academy Coordinators