Field Hockey

Field Hockey: Where Teamwork and Skill Shine

Get ready to explore field hockey – a fast and exciting team sport perfect for kids who love running, passing, and scoring goals!

What is Field Hockey?

Field hockey is played on a large field (turf is best, but grass works too!). Two teams of eleven players each compete to score goals. Players use curved hockey sticks to move a small, hard ball across the field. Their goal is to get the ball into the other team's net.

Field Hockey at Kigwa Ridge School

Kigwa Ridge School is a champion of field hockey! We offer a fantastic program for students of all experience levels. Whether you've never held a hockey stick or are ready for high-level competition, we're here for you.

Here's what you'll find:

• Learn to Play Field Hockey: In this fun and encouraging environment, your child will discover the basics of dribbling, passing, shooting, and game rules.

• Kigwa Ridge Teams: Your child will join a team and play matches against other Kigwa Ridge students. It's a great way to make new friends and improve their skills.

• Competitive Opportunities: If your child is passionate about field hockey, we can help them explore competitive options for playing on travel teams and facing off against other schools.

Why is Field Hockey Awesome?

Field hockey is a sport that helps a child grow both physically and mentally:

• Get Strong and Fit: Field hockey is a fantastic workout that helps build endurance, agility, and hand-eye coordination.

• Teamwork Makes the Dream Work: Hockey is all about working together! Your child will learn to support their teammates, communicate on the field, and celebrate victories as a group.

• Sharpen Your Mind: Hockey requires both strategy and quick thinking. It's a fantastic way to develop a child’s decision-making skills and focus.

Field Hockey Stars and More

Many talented athletes have their roots in field hockey. The skills and determination a child develops in this sport can open a world of possibilities beyond the playing field!

Join the Field Hockey Squad!

Do you want your child to experience the thrill of field hockey? Talk to our sports department to connect with excellent field hockey programs. Your child might just discover their new favorite sport!