Sports and Events

Table of Contents

• Basketball
• Soccer
• Volleyball
• Track
• Directions To West Area Schools
• Important Notices
• Student Eligibility
• Required Forms

All students must maintain at least a 2.0 Grade Point Average.

QUESTIONS??? Contact Jenny Bagwell
Activities Coordinator 407-296-5100 ext. 427 or bagwelj@ocps.net

Basketball

Tryouts begin January.

Soccer

Tryouts begin August.

Volleyball

Tryouts begin October.

Track

Tryouts begin March. Click here to visit the Track website.

There is a boy's and a girl's team for each sport. In basketball only, there is a separate team for sixth grade boys and girls. Members of the teams are decided through tryouts. Games are held after school on Mondays and Wednesdays (Track meets on Wednesdays, only). Team practices will be held daily at a time decided by the coach (normally after school for about 2 hrs.) Practices for Basketball and Soccer could be held at St. Luke’s or Dr. Phillips YMCA and you will be required to provide your own transportation.

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Important Notices

• For soccer, basketball and volleyball, 8 games will be played – 4 home games at Chain of Lakes Middle and 4 games hosted by schools within our “cluster” (Chain of Lakes, Southwest, Carver and Gotha).
• Sixth grade basketball teams will play 4 games.
• The track teams will run in 4 meets, competing against the teams in our cluster.
• Windy Ridge doesn’t provide bus transportation; therefore you must provide your own transportation.
• At the completion of each season, there will be a Festival competition among all the middle schools in Orange County.

Student Eligibility

Click here to downloda the Student Eligibility criteria.

In order to tryout for the sports team the following must be turned in:

• EMT Card (located in the main office)
• Risk Form (located in the main office)
• Physical Form (located in the main office)
• Athletics Parent Letter
• Sports Physical Addendum (Print and sign)
  $15 Sport Physicals at Fogarty Chiropractic Life Clinic, 5275 Curry Ford Road 407-281-0707
  Prices and availability subject to change without notice.

Required Forms

Students must complete all required forms prior to tryouts.

1. A current physical (sports screening) dated after May 23, 2006. The physical is to be given by a doctor and all information is to be completed on the form provided by the school. The new form, (REV. 04/11/02) must be used.
2. An Emergency Medical Treatment Card.
3. A Notification of Risk Form. (Parent / guardian's initials required next to each sport child is authorized to participate in. Also, signature and initials required at end of form.)
4. Addendum to Athletic Sports Screening Physical Form.

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