Athletic team tryout & practice schedule announced for the 2024-25 school year


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The schedule for various sports tryouts and first practices for the 2024-25 school year has been released.

For Fall 2024, high school football teams, including Varsity (V), Junior Varsity (JV), and JV9, will begin their tryouts and practices on August 19. All other high school sports will start on August 26. These include Boys/Girls Cross Country, Boys Soccer (V, JV, JV9), Girls Soccer (V, JV), Girls Volleyball (V, JV), Field Hockey (V, JV), Golf, Gymnastics, Girls Swimming, Girls Tennis, and Cheerleading.

Middle schools Paca MS and WFMS will commence their fall sports tryouts and practices on September 4. The sports included are Football; Boys/Girls Cross Country; Boys/Girls Soccer; Field Hockey; Girls Tennis; and Cheerleading.

For Winter 2024-2025 at the high school level, the first sport tryout/practice date is November 18. The sports covered are Boys/Girls Basketball; Boys/Girls Winter Track; Wrestling; Bowling; and Cheerleading.

Middle schools Paca MS and WFMS have two winter seasons. Winter 1 begins on November 18 with Boys Basketball, Girls Volleyball, and Cheerleading. Winter 2 starts on January 13 with Girls Basketball and Wrestling.

Spring 2025 high school sports will begin their tryouts/practices on March 17. This includes Baseball (V, JV); Softball (V, JV); Boys/Girls Track; Boys/Girls Lacrosse (V, JV); Girls Flag Football; Boys Tennis; and Unified Basketball.

Middle schools Paca MS and WFMS will start their spring season on March 24 with Baseball; Softball; Boys/Girls Track; Boys/Girls Lacrosse; and Boys Tennis.

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