7th grade football reminder

·        7^th Grade Football – Middle schools will combine to form team(s) coordinated by the Football Booster Club and will compete in the Southwest Metro Football League. Registration is open now and can be found under the 7^th grade tab athttp://www.farmingtontigersfb.com/page/show/1766405-7th-grade-2015- .  Registration fee is $185 and registration will be open until the end of June. There will be two games per week including Saturdays with league playoff in October. Players must have a current physical and provide shoes, socks, mouth guards and other miscellaneous non-essential equipment. Practice begins the first week of August at Boeckman Middle School.

Louise Schmitz Golf Tournament

Graduation Day at FHS

Tiger Stadium is prepared for The Class of 2015 Graduation Ceremony tonight at 7pm.

Softball State Tournament

The Tiger Softball team put up a valiant effort yesterday at the State Softball Tournament.  The girls lost a tough game to Becker 5-4 losing in the bottom of the seventh, and then falling 8-4 to Chanhassen in the consolation round.  It was a great season and great run by the Tiger's, congratulations to the girls and the coaches, and the proud parents!

State Softball in Mankato, June 4th and 5th

Tiger Girls Softball team got a great send off today with help from the Farmington Fire Department!

Girls Lacrosse in Section Final at Lakeville South tonight

The Tigers will play Lakeville South tonight in the Section Championship at South at 7pm.  Best of luck Tigers!

2015/21016 Middle School Sports Information

FARMINGTON ATHLETICS

20655 Flagstaff Avenue

Farmington, MN 55024

651-252-2514

NEWS RELEASE

ATHLETICS INFORMATION NIGHT FOR GRADES 7 – 12 WILL BE MONDAY, AUGUST 3, 2015 AT 7PM AT FARMINGTON HIGH SCHOOL

IMPORTANT INFORMATION:  The Farmington Athletics Department’s middle school athletic offerings will see changes for the 2015-2016 school year as a result of district budget reductions. Unless noted, all registrations will be on-line using the Feepay system. Fall, 2015 athletics registration fees will be $170 and registration will open mid-to late July.

District 192 programs:

·        Cross Country – One program consisting of grades 7 – 12 with varsity and junior varsity levels competing in the South Suburban Conference. Practice begins August 24^th at Boeckman Middle School

·        8^th Grade Football – Middle schools will combine to create an ‘A’ team and ‘B’ team competing in the Big-Missota-Lake Conference. Practice begins August 17^th at Boeckman Middle School.

·        8^th Grade Boys & Girls Soccer – Middle schools will combine 8^th grade students to make one boys team and one girls team that will compete in the Big-Missota-Lake Conference. Practice begins August 24^th.   

·        Girls Swim & Dive – One program consisting of grades 7 – 12 with varsity and junior varsity levels competing in the South Suburban Conference. Practice begins August 17^th. 

·        Girls Tennis – One team consisting of both middle schools competing in the Big-Missota-Lake Conference. Practice begins August 24^th at Levi Dodge Middle School.

·        Volleyball - Middle schools will combine to create an 8A, 8B, 7A, and 7B team and will compete in the Big-Missota-Lake Conference. Practice begins August 24^th at Levi Dodge Middle School.

The following programs will be independent from District 192 athletics:

·        7^th Grade Football – Middle schools will combine to form team(s) coordinated by the Football Booster Club and will compete in the Southwest Metro Football League. Registration is open now and can be found under the 7^th grade tab at http://www.farmingtontigersfb.com/page/show/1766405-7th-grade-2015- .  Registration fee is $185 and registration will be open until the end of June. There will be two games per week including Saturdays with league playoff in October. Players must have a current physical and provide shoes, socks, mouth guards and other miscellaneous non-essential equipment. Practice begins the first week of August at Boeckman Middle School.

·        7^th Grade Boys & Girls Soccer – Coordinated by Minnesota Thunder Academy – South Metro. MTS-SM is based out of Farmington and plays neighboring south metro and southern Minnesota teams as part of a league within the Minnesota Youth Soccer Association.  Information can be found at http://www.mnthunderacademy.org/ or by contacting Jason Obarski at jobarski@mnthunderacademy.org . Registration fee is $150 and tryouts begin July 30^th at Levi Dodge Middle School.

CONTACTS:                                                                                                              June 1, 2015

Farmington Athletics Office                                                                             

Farmington High School

651-252-2514

Bill Tschida

Athletics Administrator

Farmington Public Schools

651-252-2515 

btschida@farmington.k12.mn.us

Colm Griffin

Middle School Athletics Coordinator

Farmington Public Schools

651-460-1515

cgriffin@farmington.k12.mn.us 

Summer Strength and Conditionling

Section success/State Entrants

The Section 1AA event was held last Thursday and Saturday at Lakeville South High School.  
We had  number of students do very well and move on to the state meet at Hamline University this weekend.

The following Tiger Athletes Advanced to the state meet.

200 - Caleb Bray

800 and 1600 - Justin Hyytinen

4x200 - Rockett, Siegler, Bray, Parco - alt - Bernu and Hall

4x400 - Parco, Bray, Webb, Hyytinen - alt - Rockett and Hart

4x800 - Newton, Webb, Sorenson, Hart - alt - Filipek and Harvotich

1600 - Lauren Peterson

Softball State Bracket

The Tiger Softball team will play Becker at 9am on June 4th at Caswell Park in Mankato in the 2015 State Tournament.  Win or lose the Tigers will play their second game at 3pm.