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Parents and Athletes,
Welcome Back!! Hope you all had a restful and enjoyful summer!! Your middle school athletes will begin their fall practices this week. Here is an update on each sport.....
JH Soccer -
Coach Dorsten - 602.821.2430 - jeff_dorsten@cox.net
- Practices begin on Thu 8/11 at 3:45 pm. Please meet in the K8 Cafeteria for a brief meeting and then be prepared to hit the field for practice. Practice should end around 5:15 pm. Parents are NOT required to attend this brief meeting prior to practice. Bring lots of water!!!
- Practices the month of August are scheduled for: 8/11, 8/12, 8/15, 8/16, 8/19, 8/23 8/25, 8/26 and 8/30. Look for these and additional practices to be posted in the Renweb calendar soon.
- First game is scheduled for Thu 9/1 at home vs. Horizon Honors at 4 pm.
- All games will be play on the HS field.
- Games will be posted soon on our website at www.gilbertchristianschools.org/athletics/schedules/fall.
JH Volleyball -
Coach Hool - 602.628.0020- cashool@cox.net
Coach Joseph - 503.327.5315 - jenniferjjoseph@yahoo.com
- Practices begin on Thu 8/11 at 3:45 pm. Report to the gym and be prepared to practice.
- Weekly practices will be on M, T, Th and F. Please watch Renweb for those dates to be posted.
- On Fri 8/12, Mon 8/15 and Tue 8/16, the athletes will be evaluated based on their skill level.
- There will be a Varsity and JV team this season as opposed to an 8th grade and 7th grade team.
- Games will be posted soon on our website at www.gilbertchristianschools.org/athletics/schedules/fall.
JH Football -
Coach Thorpe - 602.469.2795 - pthorpe@gcs-hs.org
- Next practice is Tue 8/9 from 7 - 8:30 pm at the K8 field.
- Please report to practice if you have not already done so. Bring lots of water!!
- Practices for the remainder of this week are Thu 8/11 from 7 - 8:30 pm and Fri 8/12 from 4 - 5:30 pm.
- Additional practices will be posted in Renweb soon.
- Games will be posted soon on our website at www.gilbertchristianschools.org/athletics/schedules/fall.
JH Cheer -
Coach Petrey - 602.448.5125 - mpetrey9@gmail.com
- More girls wanted for Cheer!! (see attachment)
- Cheer is a two season sport which includes fall and winter.
- Contact Coach Petrey for more information regarding upcoming practices.
Volunteers are always needed within our sports programs. Please spend time in prayer and think about where you could best serve. We will be asking for volunteers at the parent meetings.
I look forward to seeing all of you tonight at Pie and Praise. Please stop by the Athletic Table located in the gymnasium and register for any sports that you plan to participate in throughout the year.
Victory in Him,
Janet Oitzman
Our Athletes

