StickAprop Project

Extracurricular sports program for children aged 6–10

A full school-year program with field hockey as the confirmed core sport and two complementary disciplines defined together with each school.

At a glance

Total duration

9 months (school year)

Format

3 trimesters · 3 sports

Confirmed core sport

Field hockey

Complementary sports

To be defined with schools (proposal: athletics, volleyball) and unified per neighborhood to enable competition

Session slots

Midday and/or afternoon

Target districts

Eixample · Gracia · Sants-Montjuic

Target scale

Minimum 4 · Maximum 10 schools per neighborhood

Project goals

StickAprop is designed to offer a varied, formative, and fun sports experience while encouraging healthy habits, teamwork, and motor development.

  • Introduce children to multiple sports in a playful environment.
  • Use field hockey as the main sport, complemented by disciplines that reinforce key skills.
  • Promote values such as respect, effort, and teamwork.

Program structure

The program spans the full school year and rotates sports every trimester, with the same complementary sports per neighborhood to enable competition.

September – December

Field hockey

Confirmed main sport

January – March

Complementary sport

Proposed: athletics (flexible by school)

April – June

Complementary sport

Proposed: volleyball (flexible by school)

Sports changes align with winter and spring breaks to enable a natural transition between disciplines.

Schedule

  • Activities take place outside teaching hours.
  • Sessions are scheduled at midday and/or in the afternoon.
  • Timetables adapt to each school’s availability.

Participants

Ages 6–10

Group 16–7 years
Group 28–10 years

Group sizing is designed to ensure quality attention and safety.

Values and benefits

For children

  • Development of coordination, agility, and physical fitness.
  • Learning values such as respect, effort, and teamwork.
  • Discovery of different sports in a playful environment.

For schools

  • Expanded extracurricular offering with quality programming.
  • Structured and adaptable project aligned with each center.
  • Continuity throughout the full school year.

Implementation zones

The project is designed for schools in the following districts:

EixampleGraciaSants-Montjuic

Goal: implement the project in a minimum of 4 and a maximum of 10 schools per neighborhood.

Indicative calendar

February – March

Project presentations to schools

April – May

Participating schools confirmed

September

Program kickoff

Technical team

  • 2 coaches per school.
  • Professionals with experience in youth sports and child development.
  • Shared pedagogical and sports coordination across the project.

Operational protocols and safety guidelines are applied in all sessions.

Governance and team

Roles are defined; names will be published once confirmed.

Project Director

TBD

Pedagogical Coordinator

TBD

Sports Coordination (Hockey)

TBD

Sports Coordination (Complementary Sports)

TBD

School Success / Partner Liaison

TBD

Coaches per school (2)

Assigned per center

Current status

The project is in the school outreach phase. Field hockey is confirmed as the core sport; complementary sports will be aligned with partner schools and unified per neighborhood.

Interested in collaborating?

Explore the partner proposal and let’s define the best fit for your school.

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