Date changes for middle school fall sport tryouts

Published 5:56 pm Thursday, August 3, 2017

Football will begin August 7 from 8-10:30 a.m. and continue at that time for the week at the middle school field.

Volleyball tryouts will be August 14-16 from 9-11 a.m. at the middle school.  Players need to be at all tryouts to have the best opportunity to make the team.

Cross Country, a change of date, practice will begin earlier than what first published. The new date will be August 14 at 4 p.m. at the middle school. Originally, the beginning date was August 23. Please let the school know if you want to participate in cross country but cannot make this new practice date.

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Soccer, also a change in dates of tryouts due to Coach Charles unexpectedly having to go back to Trinidad. The new dates for tryouts are August 10, 11, 14, 15 from 6 – 8 p.m. These will be held at the middle school.

Cheerleaders are reminded about cheer camp August 14-17 from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. at the middle school. Bring a water bottle and a packed lunch. If you are attending Jump Start you will be able to leave at 11 a.m. in order to get to cheer camp.

Reminder you must have an updated sports physical before trying out or participating in practices. Forms are available in the school office. Contact the school at 828-894-2215 for any sports questions or email me at hutz@polkschools.org.

– article submitted by Hank Utz