
Castries, Saint Lucia: Saint Lucia is all set to host training sessions of Volleyball at the Vigie Mutipurpose Sports Complex. The participants will teach how to play volleyball free of cost every Tuesday and Thursday starting at 3: 00 pm.
The sessions are open to boys and girls who attend Primary or Secondary school and are not part of any volleyball club. In order to register for the training sessions, the players will have to contact the Ministry of Youth Development and Sports of Saint Lucia.
The trainings sessions will be started on September 12, 2023. The Sports Ministry said,” Come along and learn to play volleyball for free. Just turn up (with your water) and play,”
The training sessions will be held under the following format:
- WHO: The boys and girls of the primary school are eligible to take part in the volleyball sessions. Besides this, the girls of the secondary school who are new to the sport and not affiliated to a volleyball club will be allowed to register.
- WHERE: The trainings sessions will take place at Vigie Multipurpose Sports Complex, Saint Lucia
- WHEN: The volleyball training sessions for the students will be taken place every Tuesday and Thursday from 3: 30 pm to 5: 30 pm. The sessions will also take place every Saturday from 3: 00 pm.
The volleyball training sessions will serve as the opportunity for the students looking their career in the sport field. It will teach basics, rules and regulations of the volleyball with proper training. The sessions will also feature the fitness training and stamina building exercises for the participants.
The hosting of the sessions is marked the commitment of the government of Saint Lucia in serving the citizens of the country. It will make the student excel in the sporting fields and enhance their capabilities of getting success in life.
The sports ministry also encouraged the parents to send their children in the training session as it will be free training of the successful future. The training will be delivered by the celebrated coaches of the volleyball who will make the students perfect in the game.
The purpose of the sessions is to increase awareness about the sports among the children and enhance their physical capabilities in doing different tasks. The curricular skills will be added into the academics of the students of the primary schools.
Social Media Reaction
The comment section of the Facebook Page of the Sports Ministry filled with appreciations. The citizens have lauded the government for the initiative and said that it is nice opportunity for children to shine themselves in different fields.