High School sports teams are comprised of students in Grades 9-12. In order to participate an athlete must:
1. Pass a health physical, provided by your own physician. (Physicals are due to the Athletic office two weeks before preseason.)
2. Read and sign the Student Athlete Parent Handbook - Parent and athlete signatures are required.
3. NFHS Learn course must be completed and certificates returned to the Athletic Office.
(All the above information can be located in the Required Paperwork for All Athletes tab)
Sports Team Sign-ups
Fall Sports
Coaches’ meeting will be held in the High School sometime in late May. Students in Grades 9-11 are invited. Pre-season generally begins two (2) weeks prior to the start of school. The fall season ends in mid-late October.
Winter Sports
Coaches’ meeting will be held in the High School sometime in early October. Students in Grades 9-12 are invited. Pre-season begins the Friday prior to Thanksgiving. The winter season ends in mid-February.
Spring Sports
Coaches’ meeting will be held in the High School sometime in early February. Students in Grades 9-12 are invited. Pre-season generally begins the first Monday in March. The spring season ends in mid-May.
Cheerleaders
Tryouts for the Junior Varsity and Varsity squads take place in March. Announcements will be made at both the Middle School and High School. Camp is in June.
In sports where there are Junior High and Varsity/JV teams, student-athletes may be invited to try out for the Varsity team. If a Student Athlete is invited to play on a Varsity Level Sport, the Student Athlete’s Parents, Student Athlete and Varsity Coach must make a decision as to whether to play up or stay down within the first 21 days of the start of the season.