Tryouts for fall sports at will begin Monday, Aug. 19 for Medomak Valley High School and Monday, Aug. 26 for Medomak Middle School.
More information for each sport follows:
Medomak Valley High School
Cross-country: George Gould, 215-9729 or gmgould7@gmail.com. Runners will meet by the track from 6-7:15 p.m. Monday-Friday until school begins.
Golf: Kevin Richardson, 860-803-6094 or kevin_richardson@msad40.org. Athletes will meet at Rockland Golf Club from 3:30-5:30 p.m. Appropriate attire is required.
Fall cheering: Heather Simmons, 691-5151 or khisimmons@hotmail.com. Cheerleaders will meet Tuesday, Aug. 20 from 4-6 p.m. in front of the gym.
Girls soccer: Bri Morrill, 240-2164 or bshmorrill@gmail.com. Girls will meet on the Medomak Middle School soccer field at 5:30 p.m. Preseason practices will run from 5:30-7:30. Girls should bring cleats, sneakers, mouthguards, and shinguards to each preseason practice.
Boys soccer: Brian Campbell, 215-3111 or brian_campbell@msad40.org. Boys will meet on the MVHS baseball field at 5:30 p.m. Practices will run from 5:30-7:30. Cleats, sneakers, mouthguards, and shinguards are required.
Football: Ryan Snell, 735-4769 or rsnell3232@hotmail.com. Athletes will meet at 4 p.m. on the front field at MVHS. Preseason practices will run 4-6 until school begins.
Medomak Middle School
Girls soccer: Andrea Williamson, andrea_williamson@msad40.org or 832-5028.
Boys soccer: Jackson Fortin, jackson_fortin@msad40.org or 462-4045.
Practices for boys and girls soccer begin Monday, Aug. 26. Athletes will meet on the Medomak Middle School soccer field at 4 p.m. Week one practices will run Monday-Friday from 4-6. Actual tryouts will be Wednesday, Aug. 28 and Thursday, Aug. 29.
Cross-country: Lorraine Knight, lorraine_knight@msad40.org or 236-0398. Girls and boys cross-country begins Tuesday, Aug. 27. Athletes will meet in front of the school. Week one practices are Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 3-4:30 p.m.
All Medomak Middle School and Medomak Valley High School athletes must return a completed sports participation approval form, along with proof of sports physical and health insurance, before or on the first day. The form can be downloaded at msad40.org under “Athletics,” then “Forms.” Parents can turn in paperwork at the main offices, fax to the attention of the athletic director at 832-2280, or hand it in on the first date.
Each athlete should come to practice in the appropriate clothing and footwear. Athletes should be prepared for hot conditions and bring plenty of water or sports drinks. Soccer players are required to wear mouthguards and shinguards.
For more information, contact Matt Lash at 832-5389 ext. 129, by cellphone at 542-1475, or by email at matthew_lash@msad40.org.