Women's Athletic Association

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Mission

To support, promote and sponsor female health and athletics at Wilfrid Laurier University. We offer leadership and participation opportunities to the female student who wishes to embody a healthy active lifestyle. We have a strong focus on encouraging healthy lifestyles and building community and relationships among our members.

Objectives

To encourage and promote a healthy lifestyle for the female student body

To create an positive atmosphere to meet new females on campus

To provide the members of WAA with an opportunity to enhance their organizational, teamwork and leadership skills

To organize fund-raising activities for the club as well for charitable organizations 

To raise attendance at all women's varsity games 

To promote awareness and develop community for female athletics

To support women's athletics at Wilfrid Laurier

Events & Plans

- Athletic Banquet decoration and set-up

- CIBC Run For The Cure

- Live Fit Days: Involves free fitness classes and personal training for females on campus

- Get Active school visits: Involves afternoons of education and activity with elementary school females

- Active Outings: Such as hot yoga, rock climbing, gym dates

- Lady Hawks T-shirt sales

- Dance Show Case bake-sales and volunteer help

- General fundraisers for charitable organizations and WAA

Executive

President: Taylor Marlow

Vice President: Linnea Veloce 

Active Covener: Brianna Wagstaff

Special Events & Fundraiser Coordinator: Hannah Moore

Get Active Coordinator: Julie Cockburn

Live Fit Coordinator: Michelle Everist 

To contact the WAA executive team for further information or questions, please email them at waa@laurierathletics.com