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Athletics

Co-Curricular Sports Mission:

The SHMS athletic program provides a positive, structured, child-centered environment where students can learn, explore, experience and enjoy the benefits of participating in sports.

General Information:

  • 7th and 8th grade students are eligible to participate in middle school sports.
  • 6th grade may participate in Cross Country and Wrestling.
  • Fee is $110 per student - fee waived for students with a need.

 

Important Details:

  • Athletics practices run 3:20–4:45 p.m. on school days
  • Everyone gets to participate!
  • Depending on the sport, there may be A, B, or C teams based on skill and experience.
  • Families should plan to pick up students by 4:55 p.m. on practice days.
  • Activity buses are available and will drop you off in the vicinity of your home **NOT the same as the academic buses
  • School buses provide transportation to and from away events. Families should plan to pick up students at SHMS around 5:30 p.m. after games/meets/matches.
  • If Families attends a game and would like to take their student home afterward, please inform the Coach.

Contact

Nicholas J. Vogel
Athletics Director

nicholas.vogel@district196.org
952-423-7830

26-27 Sports Season Dates

 

Fall: September 8, 2026 - October 23, 2026

Register through EduTrak Connect

Students must register on EduTrack Connect and have a sports physical on file by September 8th to participate in the following sports:

  • Cross Country (all grades)
  • Boys and Girls Soccer (grades 7 & 8)
  • Girls Tennis (grades 7 & 8)
  • Girls Volleyball (grades 7 & 8)

Days Off: September 25, October 15, October 16

 

Winter 1: October 26, 2026 - December 17, 2026

Register through EduTrak Connect

Students must register on EduTrack Connect and have a sports physical on file by October 26th to participate in the following sports

  • Girls Basketball (grades 7 & 8)

  • Wrestling (all grades)

Days Off: November 5, November 6, November 25, November 26, November 27

 

Winter 2: January 4, 2027 - February 19, 2027

Students must register on EduTrack Connect and have a sports physical on file by January 4th to participate in the following sports:

Register through EduTrak Connect. EduTrak registration will close on Friday, January 2nd.

  • Boys Basketball (7th grade)

Days Off: January 18, January 22, February 4, February 5, February 15

 

Winter 3: February 22, 2027 - April 14, 2027

Register through EduTrak Connect

Students must register on EduTrack Connect and have a sports physical on file by February 22nd to participate in the following sports

  • Swimming and Diving (grades 7 & 8)

  • Boys Basketball (8th grade)

Days Off: March 5, March 10, March 29 - April 2

 

Spring: April 15, 2027 - May 28, 2027

Register through EduTrak Connect.

Students must register on EduTrack Connect and have a sports physical on file by April 15th to participate in the following sports

  • Boys Tennis (grades 7 & 8)

  • Track and Field (grades 7 & 8)

Days Off: April 23