Scottish Schools
SNOWSPORTS ASSOCIATION
Amazing opportunities for primary and secondary school pupils to learn, develop and get active while having fun participating in winter sports!
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For more than 50 years the SSSA has been appointed by Snowsport Scotland as the not-for-profit association to run all Scottish Primary and Secondary school snowsports events and competitions around the country.
Each year we run approximately 30 local, regional and national championship events, attracting over 2500 school pupils to fun and inclusive days of learning, development and competition.
Get your school involved! We look forward to welcoming you and helping you provide your pupils with some of the most life changing and memorable school excursions they'll ever experience.
SEPTEMBERSLOPESTYLEREGIONALSChilled slopestyle training and competition events. Open to primary and secondary individual skiers and snowboarders of any level. Events held at Aberdeen, Aviemore, Bellahouston, Hillend.
SEP-NOVTEAM DUAL SLALOM SERIESHead-to-head team relay racing. Open to primary and secondary school teams of 4 skiers. Events held at Aberdeen, Alford, Aviemore, Bearsden, Bellahouston, Firpark, Hillend, Newmilns, Perth, Polmont.
OCTOBERSCOTTISH ALPINE DRYSLOPE CHAMPS 2-run slalom competition. Open to secondary school team of 1-4 racers. Event held at Hillend. Also serves as the qualifier for the British Schools Championships.
NOVEMBERBRITISH ALPINE DRYSLOPE CHAMPS2-run slalom. Open to secondary school teams that qualified at the Scottish Champs. Event held at Hillend in 2026
DECEMBERSKIER & BOARDER CROSS DRYSLOPE REGIONALSExciting three dimensional course racing. Open to primary and secondary school skiers and snowboarders of any level. Locations: Edinburgh and Aberdeen.
JANUARYMOUNTAIN SLOPESTYLE CHAMPSOn-Snow mountain slopestyle event with training and competition. Open to primary and secondary school skiers and snowboarders of any level. Event held at The Lecht.
JAN-FEBMOUNTAIN ALPINE REGIONALS2-run open slalom. Open to primary and secondary school teams of 1-4 racers. Events held at Glenshee, Glencoe and The Lecht.
MARCHMOUNTAIN SNOWSPORTS FESTIVALA full festival of snowsports for primary and secondary school skiers and snowboardsrs of all levels. Learning and discovery opportunities - try some new disciplines for the first time. Event takes place on the Cairngorm Plateau.
MAYSCOTTISH PRIMARY SCHOOLS ALPINE DRYSLOPE CHAMPIONSHIPS2-run timed slalom qualifiers and a final. open to primary school team of 1-4 racers. 3 qualifying events held at Aberdeen Polmont and Bearsden and one final at Hillend.
OUR PARTNERS
OUR PARTNERS
The SSSA is proudly supported by:
SIGB
The Snowsports Industries of Great Britain - The trade association for the following leading Scottish snowsports retailers:- Tiso, Craigdon, and Ellis Brigham. SHOP LOCAL!SIGB
ROSSIGNOL
Rossignol became the official ski brand of the SSSA in 2024.THANK YOU ROSSIGNOL!ROSSIGNOL
The network of Scottish snowsports clubs who provide enormous support with volunteer coaches and officials at SSSA events. THANK YOU ALL!
FACILITIES
More than 15 Scottish snowsports facilities who host SSSA events, offering pupils uplift passes at rock bottom prices to help keep costs as low as possible.THANK YOU ALL!FACILITIES
SSS
Snowsport Scotland, the National Governing Body for Snowsports, who offers expertise and resource to help promote and deliver SSSA events.THANK YOU SNOWSPORT SCOTLAND!SSS
If you or your organisation are passionate about supporting young Scots to engage in grass-roots sport, and seeking an opportunity to connect with an entire community of schools and outdoor enthusiasts, we would like to hear from you.
To find out more, please email the Chair Iain Ramsay-Clapham at chair@sssa.co
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