August 20, 2026 - Athletics, Arts and Activities Blog
Rebekka Jensen (Ms. Bekka)
Weekly Highlights
- š Season 1 Sports Sign-Up
- š Join Community Touch Rugby (Wednesday)
- ā³ Join the 2026 International Schools Invitational Golf TournamentĀ
It is officially time to lace up your sneakers and hit the field, court, or course! Registration for our Season 1 Sports is now open for all Middle and High School students. Practices officially kick off next week, so be sure to get your sign-ups in as soon as possible.
If you canāt start on day one, don't sweat itāwe have plenty of flexibility, but signing up early ensures our coaches have you on their rosters from the start.
| Step 1: Sign Up First! |
Before heading to your first practice, all athletes must register through our main portal:
MIDDLE SCHOOL SPORTS (Grades 6ā8)
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š Basketball
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Days: Tuesdays & Thursdays
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Details & Schedules: Boys Basketball Memo | Girls Basketball Memo
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šāāļø Cross Country (Open to MS & HS)
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Days: Tuesdays & Thursdays, plus Saturday or Sunday (TBD)
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Details & Schedules: Boys Cross Country Memo | Girls Cross Country Memo
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ā³Golf (Open to MS & HS)
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Days: Varies each week (check schedule)
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Details & Schedules: Golf Sports Memo
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HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS (Grades 9ā12)
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š Volleyball
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Days: Wednesdays, Fridays, & Saturday mornings
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Details & Schedules: Boys Volleyball Memo | Girls Volleyball Memo
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ā½ Football
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Girls Team: Tuesdays (off-campus field), Thursdays, & Saturday mornings
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Boys Team: Wednesdays (off-campus field), Fridays, & Saturday mornings
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Details & Schedules: Boys Football Memo | Girls Football Memo
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šāāļø Cross Country (Open to MS & HS)
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Days: Tuesdays & Thursdays, plus Saturday or Sunday (TBD)
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Details & Schedules: Boys Cross Country Memo | Girls Cross Country Memo
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ā³ Golf (Open to MS & HS)
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Days: Varies each week (check schedule)
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Details & Schedules: Golf Sports Memo
| What You Need to Know Before Day One |
- Interested in Multiple Sports? Absolutely! You are welcome to participate in more than one sport if your schedule allows. If you run into any practice clashes, come stop by my officeāIāll help you navigate the schedule with your coaches.
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Finding Your Practice Schedule: Once youāve submitted your sign-up form, open the linked Sports Memo for your specific sport. This is where youāll find exact meeting locations, gear recommendations, and start times for your first practice.
Got questions? Stop by the Athletics office anytime or send me a message. Letās make it an incredible season!
Ms. Bekka
Athletics, Arts and Activities Coordinator
Looking for a casual, fun way to stay active during the week? Join us forĀ Community Touch Game every Wednesday!
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When: Wednesdays from 4:30 PM ā 5:30 PM
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Who: Open to all students and teachers!
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How to Join: No sign-up required. Just show up ready to play.
Have questions about either event? Stop by my office or send me a message.
ISY is excited to invite our student golfers (ES, MS, and HS) to participate in theĀ 2026 International Schools Invitational Golf Tournament on Sunday, September 13th, 2026, at the beautiful Pun Hlaing Golf Course.
This event is designed to bring together student-athletes from across Yangon for a fun, team-focused day on the course.
Tournament Highlights
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Format: 4-Person Texas Scramble (All players tee off, the team picks the best shot, and everyone plays from there). It's a low-pressure, supportive format focused on teamwork!
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Divisions: Open to ES, MS, and HS students.
Key Details
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Date: Sunday, September 13th, 2026
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Time: Arrival at 11:00 AM | Tee-off at 12:00 PM
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Location: Pun Hlaing Golf Course
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Estimated Cost: ~300,000 MMK per student (includes Green Fee, Caddy Fee, Post-Game Meal, and logistics). Note: Pun Hlaing members will be charged their standard membership rate.
Requirements
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Course Ready: No official handicap is needed, but participants must be course readyāmeaning you know basic golf etiquette/safety and can physically walk 18 holes. (This tournament is not for absolute beginners).
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Gear: You must bring your own set of golf clubs (rentals are not available).
š CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE GOLF TOURNAMENT
Deadline to register: Thursday, August 27th, 2026
Have questions? Stop by my office or send me a message. See you on the green.
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