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youth sport trust Flashcards

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What is the Youth Sport Trust?

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An independent charity devoted to changing young people’s lives through sport

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What is the aim of the Youth Sport Trust?

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To achieve changing young people’s lives through sport by using high quality physical education and sport opportunities

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What does this charity do every year?

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They run several events including camps, national conferences and national school sport events

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What is one of the major competitions that the Youth Sport Trust manage?

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National School Games (aka the Sainsbury’s School Games)

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What is the National School Games?

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A multi-sport event that more than 1500 young people compete in

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What 12 current and future Olympic and Paralympics sports do the young people take part in?

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  • fencing
  • rugby sevens
  • gymnastics
  • hockey
  • badminton
  • athletics
  • cycling
  • judo
  • swimming
  • table tennis
  • volleyball
  • wheelchair basketball
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What is the Youth Sport Trust responsible for in the National School Games?

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They are the ones who develop and organise the Games

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How long does the National School Games go on for?

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Three days

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How many people help to organise and run the event?

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More than 700 (coaches, support staff, and volunteers)

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What do the four levels in the National School Games involve?

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  • competition in schools
  • between schools
  • at county / area level
  • national final event
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What happens in Level 1 of the National School Games?

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Sporting competition for all students in school through intra-school competition

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What happens in Level 2 of the National School Games?

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Individuals and teams are selected to represent their schools in local inter-school competitions

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What happens in Level 3 of the National School Games?

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The county / area stages multi-sport Sainsbury’s School Games festivals as a culmination of year round school sport competition

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What happens in Level 4 of the National School Games?

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The Sainsbury’s School Games, which then becomes the final event and competition

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What is the main aim of the Youth Sport Trust’s leadership and volunteering programs?

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To engage young people in PE and school sport

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What followed the successful London 2012 Olympics?

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A legacy commitment was made to ensure that young people were at the heart of the initiative

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Why did the Youth Sport Trust start the Lead Your Generation initiative?

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To help to empower young people to be role models and make a difference in their school and community

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How is the aim of the Lead Your Generation initiative achieved?

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Through the young people working collaboratively with teachers, as a cluster of schools and with community groups to develop legacy action plans for their schools and local communities

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What does the Lead Your Generation initiative link to?

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The Young Ambassadors movement

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What is the Young Ambassadors movement?

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A movement set up prior to the 2012 Olympic Games when over 5000 young people were involved

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Why were certain young people chosen to be part of the Young Ambassadors movement?

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Because they were thought to be the most outstanding sports leaders in schools due to their sporting talent, exceptional commitment, and ability as young leaders or volunteers

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What are the specific roles and aims that the Young Ambassadors have?

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  • to increase participation and healthy lifestyles within their school
  • promote the positive values of sport in and through sport
  • be role models in advocating PE and school sport
  • be the young people’s voice on PE and sport in their schools and communities
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What are the four categories of Young Ambassadors?

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  • bronze – primary aged children
  • silver – work within their own school
  • gold – work across a local area and are trained specifically by the Youth Sport Trust
  • platinum – have spent at least a year as a gold Young Ambassador
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What did the Youth Sport Trust start the Step into Sport Volunteer Passport (SISVP)?

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To provide young people with the opportunity to log and record their volunteering hours and experiences, and be rewarded and recognised for this

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What are the young people involved in the SISVP program recognised as being?

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The future sporting workforce who can be developed and deployed in meaningful volunteering roles

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