30 June 2012

Fall Registration July 24

NEWS RELEASE
FALL REGISTRATION NIGHT

The Farmington Athletics Department will hold its 2012 Fall Athletics Registration Night on Tuesday, July 24th, at Farmington High School (Recital Hall). Attendees should park in the east parking lot and enter the building through the east doors.

All Farmington School District Parents/Guardians and their sons and/or daughters, grades 6-12, who are interested in participating in a fall athletics program offered by the Athletics Department are encouraged to attend.

The Registration Night will begin at 6:00 pm for 6th, 7th, and 8th graders interested in participating in the Middle School athletics programs. Please note that during the Fall, 6th grade participation is limited to Boys’ & Girls’ Cross Country, Girls’ Swim & Dive, and Girls’ Tennis. 


At 7:00 pm, Registration Night will continue for students in grades 9-12.

It is recommended that the 2012-2013 Farmington Athletics Registration Packet be completed prior to attending this event. The 2012-2013 Farmington Athletics Registration Packet may be picked up at any of the following locations: Farmington High School, Boeckman Middle School, and Dodge Middle School or online at the Farmington Athletics website: www.farmington.k12.mn.us/athletics

Parents/Guardians will be able to turn-in their registration packet and meet with coaches to receive information on the upcoming athletics season.

A reminder that all students interested in participating in the athletics programs must complete the registration packet and have a current
(within three calendar years) sports-qualifying physical examination on file before any participation is allowed.

HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAMS (GRADES 9-12)

SPORT/ LEVELS OFFICIAL/START DATE/FEE
Boys’ Cross Country Varsity/JV Monday, August 13th $165.00
Girls’ Cross Country Varsity/JV Monday, August 13th $165.00
Football Varsity/JV/B-Squad/9th Monday, August 13th $165.00
Boys’ Soccer Varsity/JV/B-Squad Monday, August 13th $165.00
Girls’ Soccer Varsity/JV/B-Squad/9th Monday, August 13th $165.00
Girls’ Swimming & Diving Varsity/JV Monday, August 13th $165.00
Girls’ Tennis Varsity/JV Monday, August 13th $165.00
Volleyball Varsity/JV/B-Squad/9th Monday, August 13th $165.00
Cheerleading Varsity/JV Monday, August 13th $165.00
Adapted Athletics (Soccer) Varsity (C.I. and P.I.) TBA $165.00

MIDDLE SCHOOL PROGRAMS (GRADES 6-8)
SPORT/LEVELS/OFFICIAL START DATE/FEE
Boys’ Cross Country** Middle School Monday, August 27th $130.00
Girls’ Cross Country** Middle School Monday, August 27th $130.00
Football 7th Grade & 8th Grade Monday, August 27th $130.00
Boys’ Soccer Middle School Monday, August 27th $130.00
Girls’ Soccer 7th Grade & 8th Grade Monday, August 27th $130.00
Girls’ Swimming & Diving** Middle School Monday, August 27th $130.00
Girls’ Tennis Middle School Monday, August 27th $130.00
Volleyball 7th Grade & 8th Grade Monday, August 27th $130.00
**Middle School students are encouraged to begin practicing on the High School Start Date: Monday, August 13th.

Please note that there will be separate 7th & 8th Grade Football, Girls’ Soccer, and Volleyball programs at both Boeckman and Dodge Middle Schools. Student-athletes in these sports will play for the middle school they attend.

A reminder that 6th grade athletics participation is limited to Boys’ & Girls’ Cross Country, Girls’ Swim & Dive, and Girls’ Tennis in the Fall 2012.

A Fall Strength & Conditioning program will also be offered at Farmington High School starting Monday, September 10th. This program is available to high school students only.

CONTACTS: Jon Summer
Athletics Director
Farmington School District
651-252-2515 (office)
jsummer@farmington.k12.mn.us