ABOUT state youth games
What is SYG?
State Youth Games is an action-packed weekend of sport, worship and community for young people. Over 300 people camp together, play sports all day and celebrate at night.
SYG is organised and managed by Churches of Christ - Youth Vision SA.
Youth Groups from all over the State travel for the event.
What is the purpose of SYG?
State Youth Games aims to bring young people together in a community of fun, worship and involvement where they can enjoy sporting pursuits in a Christian context. State Youth Games assists the local church youth groups to reach out to young people in their communities and involve them in an activity which is non-threatening, fun, relevant, energetic and challenging.
Who can go?
State Youth Games is a youth and young adults camp and is open for anyone between 13-30 years of age*. There will be quiet study space for those with high school or university assignments to complete.
*PARTICIPANTS AGE CAN BE NEGOTIATED DEPENDING ON CHURCHES NEEDS. LEADERS ARE EXEMPT AND CAN BE OVER 30.
Cost?
State Youth Games in 2022 will be $150.00
This cost is GST free and includes all booking and registration fees, all food, a sleeping area, all sports participation, (including: use of facilities, umpiring and trophies).
I want to come, now what do I do?
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If you're not connected with a church or youth group, contact us by email and we'll put you in touch with a team near you.
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Register and pay online at least 3 weeks before the event.
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Print out your email and give a copy to your Team Manager.
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Team Managers are Child-Safe trained youth leaders from local churches and they'll organise the teams for chosen sports.
We’ll send out an email with details on what to bring, how to get there and other information once you have registered.
COVID-19 at SYG?
SYG will follow and abide by all COVID-19 state requirements. More details closer to the event.
SAT AM
ULTIMATE FRISBEE
BADMINTON
KUBB
DODEGBALL
SAT PM
3X3 BASKETBALL
TABLE TENNIS
KANJAM
TOUCH FOOTBALL
SUN AM
VOLLEYBALL
SPIKEBALL
CHESS
AFL
SUN PM
FAST5 NETBALL
3X3 SOCCER
SUPER SMASH BROS
ULTIMATE 4 SQUARE
HOW TO GET THERE:
SYG at Unity College, 45 Owl Drive, Murray Bridge, SA 5253
From Adelaide:
Take the Princes Hwy (South Eastern Freeway) and turn left at the second exit to Murray Bridge.
From North/East/South:
Take Swanport Rd from Mannum Rd, Karoonda Hwy, or the Princes Hwy (turn right at the first exit to Murray Bridge).
Remember:
SYG is at the Senior campus at the end of Owl Drive! Ask your Team Manager about car pooling. Drive safely!
Upon Arrival:
Sign in at the rego tent and receive your SYG wrist band. Say g'day to other SYGers and claim a spot to sleep.
If you can't find your Team Manager, visit the friendly faces of Taskforce at the registration desk for help.
SPORTS PROGRAM
Register!
REGISTRATIONS ONLY AVAILABLE ONLINE
Cancellation of registration must be made in writing to:
Carl Milne (Youth Connections Facilitator) via email: cmilne@churchesofchrist-sa.org.au
Fees paid will be refunded as follows
Cancellation on or before Friday 3rd of June:
Full Refund (minus the administration fee of $20).
Cancellation after Friday 3rd of June: No refund.
For more info
For more information speak to your local youth leader, your team manager or email us at youthvisionsa@gmail.com