Any student, 6th-8th grade may tryout for athletics. Physicals must be completed by the first day of Pre-conditioning for football or by the first day of tryouts for Volleyball and Cheerleading. All necessary forms, including the physical form, are available at the front office or can be downloaded from our athletic website. An original birth certificate (to be copied by us) must accompany each completed physical form. Forms must be signed by Notary Public (where applicable.)
Football: Pre-conditioning tryouts will be held on Wednesday August 7th, Thursday August 8th and Friday August 9th. Workout time is 3pm to 5pm. The first day of practice will be Monday August 12th. Parents should plan for a 5:00 p.m pickup. Attire for pre-conditioning workouts include shirt, shorts, and sneakers. Cleats are optional on these days, but will be needed for the first day of practice.
Volleyball: Volleyball tryouts will be held on August 21st and 22nd, at 6:30AM Additional information regarding the season will be provided at this time.
Cheerleading: Cheerleading tryouts will be held on August 19th-21st, from 3 p.m to 5:00 p.m. Additional information will be provided at tryouts.
**** Any Student/Athlete who wishes to tryout for both volleyball and cheerleading will need to inform the coaches prior to the beginning of tryouts. Each coach will then make arrangements for you to tryout with each team.
** FHSAA Academic requirement of a 2.0 or higher GPA in prior semester of sport student is participating in is required for participation.
We anxiously await the upcoming school year and know with your assistance it will be a successful one. I may be contacted at (727) 246-1600 or (727) 246-1777.
Yours in Athletics,
Todd Burkhamer
Athletic Director
Crews Lake Middle School
