Special Olympics Alberta - ST. ALBERT

04/02/2026

SPRING/SUMMER 2026 REGISTRATION

REGISTRATION LINK for Athletes: https://go.teamsnap.com/forms/493113
**Payment can be made online on TeamSnap or by sending an etransfer to [email protected]. If you choose to do an etransfer, please make the password SPORTS and mark the athlete name in the comments so it can be matched with the correct registration.

TEEN/ADULT PROGRAMS:

Golf: Garrison Golf Course - Mondays at 7PM
Session runs: May – August
Advanced/Moderate Program: $100
Beginner Program (Driving Range): $40

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Athletics: Fowler Track - Wednesdays at 7PM
Session runs: May - June

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Softball: Langholm / Grosvenor Diamonds - Wednesday at 6:30PM
Session runs: May to August

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Bocce: Lacombe Park – Thursday at 7PM
Session runs May to August

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Soccer: Location TBD – Mondays at 7PM
Session runs May to July

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CrossFit: CrossFit Seven
Mondays from 11am to 12pm
Spring Session: April 13 to June 22
No class: May 18
Cost: $75
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CrossFit (14+): CrossFit Seven
Tuesdays from 1:30pm to 2:30pm
Spring Session April 7 to June 23
Cost: $75
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CrossFit (14+): CrossFit Seven
Saturdays from 2:30pm to 3:30pm
Spring Session April 11 to June 27
No class: May 16
Cost: $75

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Pickleball: Registration to come out soon
Session runs: TBD

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YOUTH PROGRAMS:

Soccer: Langley Soccer Fields –Thursdays at 6:30PM
Session runs May to July

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CrossFit (ages 6-9): CrossFit Seven
Saturdays from 11:30am to 12:15pm
Spring Session April 11 to June 27
No class: May 16
Cost: $75
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CrossFit (ages 10-13 combined class): CrossFit Seven
Saturdays from 12:30pm to 1:30pm
Spring Session April 11 to June 27
No class: May 16
Cost: $75

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VOLUNTEER NOTE: We are looking to add to our team. If you are interested in getting involved we have a number of spots open. All you need is the willingness to show up and we will train you for the position.

Currently Vacant:
Soccer Coaches / Athletics Coaches / Softball Coaches / Golf Program / Bocce Coaches

For volunteer related questions, please contact Tanya at [email protected]

** For registration related questions and all other questions, please contact Chelsee at [email protected]

04/01/2026

Looks like we do have an April Fools Joke on our hands!!

The registration form isn’t working as expected. It will be fixed and reposted by 8am tomorrow and emailed out. The current form has been taken down.

Thanks for the understanding.

03/31/2026

Registration for Spring/Summer Sports will open tomorrow (April 1) at 10am. A post with the registration links will be posted here as well as an email sent out to all currently registered athletes.

This is not an April Fools joke!! 😆

03/27/2026

Volunteer Opportunity:

The St. Albert Day Care Society is pleased to offer a volunteer opportunity for Special Olympics athletes who are interested in supporting our daycare community during peak hours of operation. This role focuses on creating a welcoming, inclusive, and positive environment for children, families, and staff during our busiest times of day.

We are currently seeking up to 2 volunteers to support during hours of 7am to 9am and 3:3pm to 5:30pm during the weekdays. The position will start as a 2 month term with the potential to extend.

Volunteers will assist the daycare community by:
- Greeting children and parents upon arrival and departure
- Welcoming and supporting daycare staff as needed
- Monitoring the entrance and responding to the doorbell, facilitating entry and exit for parents and staff during peak hours
- Contributing to a friendly, supportive, and inclusive environment, particularly during busy periods
- Assisting with laundry duties, including washing, folding, and distributing items to designated rooms
- Supporting overall cleanliness of the centre through tasks such as vacuuming and mopping
- Assisting educators by retrieving materials stored outside of classrooms
- Helping to maintain safe outdoor areas by clearing snow and ice from entrances and walkways

If this is something you would be interested in or you know of someone who would be interested please email [email protected]

03/26/2026

03/24/2026

What an incredible day at our in-house bowling tournament!! 🎳

We were thrilled to welcome 97 amazing bowlers who brought the energy, the laughs, and some seriously impressive scores. It was a day full of fun, sportsmanship, and unforgettable moments.

A huge thank you to all of our dedicated volunteers who made this event run so smoothly!! We couldn’t have done it without you!

A special shoutout to our guests from LETR / St. Albert RCMP for coming out to support and celebrate alongside us.

And of course to the St. Albert Bowling & Rec Centre who always go above and beyond to support our athletes and our programs!

Days like this are what it’s all about!!

Royal Canadian Mounted Police in Alberta / Alberta Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics / Special Olympics Alberta

03/02/2026

Hello!

Special Olympics Alberta, in partnership with Dr. Laura St. John, will be putting on three virtual women’s health forums during the month of April. Please note that these sessions are for self-identifying female SOA athletes, coaches, or family members only.

Tuesday, April 7th – 7:00 PM-8:00 PM
Tuesday, April 14th – 7:00 PM-8:00 PM
Tuesday, April 21st – 7:00 PM-8:00 PM

Registration link: https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=0uK-T6G1gUivTXRQU_eryujKWZv6Eh9HjbIIy9pfWW9URTFSUllBMjhQUUFKR0xIVjIxVzVZUk84MCQlQCN0PWcu&route=shorturl

Registrants will be emailed links one week prior to each session.

If you have any questions, please reach out to Izzy ([email protected]).

02/24/2026

What an awesome floorball tournament! 🔥

This was our athletes first go at a floorball tournament and they absolutely crushed it! From learning the basics to jumping right into the action, the effort, teamwork, and positive attitudes were incredible to watch.

So proud of everyone for stepping out of their comfort zone and giving it their all. Way to try something new and make it a great experience!

Thank you to all the coaches who are learning right along side. Your dedication is appreciated!

02/24/2026

Our Valentine’s Dance was a night to remember! ❤️💃🕺

So much laughter, dancing, and amazing energy from our athletes!

02/24/2026

Our curling bonspiel was a huge success! 🎉🥌

Thank you to everyone who helped plan and organize this fantastic event! Your time and dedication truly made it happen.

To all the athletes who came out and gave it their absolute best, we are so proud of you! Your effort, sportsmanship, and positive energy made the day memorable.

A special thank you as well to one of our members from the Alberta Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics who joined us to present the ribbons. Your continued support means so much to our athletes and our community.

What a great day celebrating curling, teamwork, and achievement!

02/17/2026

Program Update : Floorball for all three teams has been cancelled tonight due to weather. Stay warm and see everyone next week!

02/10/2026

SOA-St. Albert FEBRUARY UPDATE

ADULT/TEEN PROGRAMS:
Swimming: Competitive and Pre-Competitive Program
Mondays from 7pm to 8pm
No Swimming: Feb 16 and Apr 6
Ends: Apr 27
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Floorball: Hillgrove School / JJ Nearing
Tuesdays from 630pm to 8pm
Matts Team Ends Mar 10
Tinas Team Ends Mar 17
Ricks Team ends Mar 24
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Basketball: Hillgrove School
Thursdays from 6:45pm to 8pm
No Basketball: Feb 5, Apr 2
Basketball Ends: Mar 12
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Bowling: St. Albert Bowling Centre
Adult and Teen Program: Saturdays from 12pm to 2pm
No Bowling: Feb 14 and Apr 4
Last Bowling: May 2

Bowling: St. Albert Bowling Centre
Adult and Teen Program: Sundays from 6:30pm to 8:30pm
No Bowling: Feb 15 and Apr 5
Last Bowling: May 3
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Curling: St. Albert Curling Rink
Sundays from 12:15pm to 1:30pm
No Curling: Feb 15, Mar 1
Ends: Mar 15
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Zumba: Joseph M Demko
Wednesdays from 7pm to 8pm
Dates: Jan 21 to Apr 29
No Zumba: Feb 4, Feb 18, Apr 1
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CrossFit: CrossFit Seven
Mondays from 11am to 12pm
Winter Session Jan 5 to Mar 23
No class: Feb 16

CrossFit (14+): CrossFit Seven
Tuesdays from 1:30pm to 2:30pm
Winter Session Jan 6 to Mar 24

CrossFit (14+): CrossFit Seven
Saturdays from 2:30pm to 3:30pm
Winter Session Jan 10 to Mar 28
No class: Feb 14

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YOUTH PROGRAMS:

Youth Bowling (ages 5-12)
Sundays from 6:30pm to 7:30pm
No Bowling: Feb 15 and Apr 5
Last Bowling: May 3
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FUNdamentals (ages 5-12): St. Albert High School
Saturdays from 9:30am to 10:30am
No FUNdamentals: Feb 14
Last FUNdamentals: Mar 14
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CrossFit (ages 6-9): CrossFit Seven
Saturdays from 11:30am to 12:15pm
Winter Session Jan 10 to Mar 28
No class: Feb 14

CrossFit (ages 10-13 combined class): CrossFit Seven
Saturdays from 12:30pm to 1:30pm
Winter Session Jan 10 to March 28
No class: Feb 14

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*** Athlete Coach (AC) Program - athletes who are interested in coaching will participate in a training program that involves attendance at courses, working with a mentor coach and setting up practice plans and drills. Please email [email protected] if this sounds like something you’d like to do. We are currently looking for a few AC’s to work with our FUNdamental program

*** Athlete Leadership Committee (ALC) and Events Crew: Have you ever wanted to be on our ALC or help out at some of the events they plan? Athlete leaders attend courses related to public speaking and are voices for fellow athletes. They also help plan events like bottle drives, walking in the parade and attending events to speak about Special Olympics. If this sounds like something you would like to do please email [email protected].

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VOLUNTEER CORNER
We are still looking for volunteers in a number of our programs, particularly in our floorball and basketball programs. Your time and energy make a huge difference—come be part of our community!
Register now: https://go.teamsnap.com/forms/493109
For any questions please contact: [email protected]