Parents and Athletes,

Welcome Back!! Hope you all had a restful, enjoyful summer!! With the exception of Football, which has already started, fall sports will begin next week. Here is an update on each sport....

Cheer -
Michelle Petrey - 602.448.5125 - mpetrey9@gmail.com

  • More HS girls needed!! (see attachment)
  • Next practice Monday 8/8 from 9 am - 12 pm in HS Choir Room.
  • Anyone interested should report to practice!
  • Weekly practices will be on Mon and Thu, time and location TBD.
  • Contact Coach Petrey for more information regarding upcoming practices.
Parent Meeting to be announced at a later date.

Cross Country -
Coach Wilkison - 602.320.5724 - bjwdad3140@cox.net
  • Practices begins on Wed 8/10.
  • Meet in the HS Cafeteria at 3:15 pm and be ready to RUN.
  • Weekly practices are M, T, Th and F from 3:15 - 5 pm. (begins Thu 8/11)
  • Meet schedule will be posted on our website at www.gilbertchristianschools.org/athletics/schedules/fall
  • Practice schedule will be posted in Renweb soon.
Parent Meeting scheduled for Wed 8/17 at 3:15 pm in HS Cafeteria.

Football -
Coach Cook - 480.620.2061 - jcook@wgsaz.com
Assistant Coach Cain
Parent Meeting scheduled for Thu 8/11 at 7:30 pm at HS football field.

Swim -
Coach Pinkerton - 480.703.8870 - melodycelebrates@gmail.com
  • Practices begin on Mon 8/8 and Tue 8/9 from 3:00 - 4:30 pm. (transport self these two days)
  • Practices are at ASU East Pool located west of Sossaman Rd. and south of Texas Ave. (see attachment)
  • Weekly practices are M, T, Th, Fr from 3:30 - 5 pm. (begins Thu 8/11)
  • Meets are posted on our school website at www.gilbertchristianschools.org/athletics/schedules/fall>
  • Practice schedule will be posted in Renweb soon.
Parent Meeting scheduled for Mon 8/15 at 4:30 pm at the ASU East Pool.

Volleyball-
Coach McConnell - Varsity - 602.794.5803 - mcconnellphx@gmail.com
Coach DeKiewiet - JV - 480.619.3130 - lesmiles2000@yahoo.com
Parent Meeting scheduled for Mon 8/15 at 6:30 pm in HS Cafeteria.

REMINDER - All athletes need to have their physical on file in the office prior to attending a practice!!

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED - The Athletic Department is always in need of volunteers. Here are some immediate needs....
  • Public Announcer for football games
  • Scorekeepers for volleyball games
  • Libero tracker for volleyball games
  • Clock operators for volleyball and football
  • Driver and lite Assistant Coach duties for our growing Swim Team
  • Concessions Chairperson
  • Hospitality Chairperson
  • More TBD

Please let me know if you or your child would have any interest in donating your time to one of these needs. You can respond via email to joitzman@gcs-hs.org. I look forward to seeing all of you tonight at the HS Orientation. Please stop by the Athletic table located in the cafeteria and register for any sports you may be interested in participating in throughout the 2011-12 school year.

Victory in Him,
Janet Oitzman, AD

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