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Fall 2017 Start Dates & Tryout Information

Fall 2017 Start Dates & Tryout Information

The Germantown Academy Department of Athletics is pleased to provide the following information for the FALL 2017 preseason Upper School sports (this includes ANYONE who wants to participate in Upper School sports at any level). Student-athletes can bring lunch or bring money to buy/order lunch. Please contact the coach if you have any questions. Fall 2017 schedules will be updated this summer.

The Germantown Academy Department of Athletics is pleased to provide the following information for the FALL 2017 preseason Upper School sports (this includes ANYONE who wants to participate in Upper School sports at any level). Student-athletes can bring lunch or bring money to buy/order lunch. Please contact the coach if you have any questions. Fall 2017 schedules will be updated this summer.

In addition to the items listed for each sport, ALL student-athletes should bring: sport appropriate practice gear, footwear, equipment and water bottle.

Football
Start date: Monday, August 14, 2017 – 8am (all day)
Head Coach: Matt Dence
matthew.dence@germantownacademy.org
Location: Field House
What to Bring: Mouth guard
Information: Team meeting and equipment issue for all interested student-athletes, followed by meetings and offense/defense practice.

SEE FULL FOOTBALL PRESEASON SCHEDULE


Boys Soccer
Start date: Monday, August 21, 2017 – 9:30am-1pm
Head Coach: Brendan Sullivan
Brendan.sullivan@germantownacademy.org
Location: Jordan Field (Sisters' Woods)
What to Bring: Running shoes and shin guards

Girls Soccer
Start Date: Monday, August 21, 2017 – 8:30am
Head Coach: Chris Nelson
Christopher.Nelson@GermantownAcademy.org
Location: Training Room
What to Bring: Running shoes and shin guards

Girls Water Polo
Start Date: Monday, August 21, 2017 – 7:30-10:30am
Head Coach: Allison Rader
Allison.Rader@germantownacademy.org
Location: Pool
What to Bring: Snack, bathing suit, cap, goggles and running shoes
Information: Be prepared to workout outside.

Boys Water Polo
Start date: Monday, August 21, 2017 – 9am-12pm and 3-5pm
Head Coach: Michael Koziol
Michael.Koziol@germantownacademy.org
Location: Pool
What to Bring: Snack, bathing suit, cap, goggles and running shoes
Information: Be prepared to workout outside.

Girls Tennis
Start date: Monday, August 21, 2017: Monday-Wednesday, 9am-12pm, Thursday-Friday, 9-11am
Head Coach: Lora Ball
lora.ball@germantownacademy.org
Location: Tennis courts
What to Bring: Racquet
Information: Come ready to play!

Boys Cross Country
Start date: Monday, August 21, 2017 – 9am
Head Coach: Pete Jennings '99
peter.jennings@germantownacademy.org
Location: Carey Stadium
What to Bring: Running watch
Information: No experience necessary!

Girls Cross Country
Start Date: Monday, August 21, 2017 - 9am
Head Coach: Judy Krouse 1760
judy.krouse@germantownacademy.org
Location: Class of '88 Bridge
Information: Come ready to run!

Field Hockey
Start date: Monday, August 21, 2017 – 3:15pm
Head Coach: Jackie Connard '06
jackie.connard@germantownacademy.org
Location: Training Room
What to Bring: Mouth guard, shin guards, field hockey stick
Information: Please contact Coach Connard for additional information on summer training expectations.

Golf (Co-ed)
Start Date: August 21, 2017 (TBD)
Head Coach: Dave Martin
David.Martin@germantownacademy.org
Location: TBD
What to Bring: TBD
Information: Opening Meeting to be held on Thursday, August 17, 2017 at 10am in the Team Room. Please bring summer scorecards. Each player must have a minimum of 6 nine-hole cards or 3 18-hole cards to turn in.

Girls Volleyball
Start date: Monday, August 21, 2017 – 9:30am-12:30pm
Head Coach: Dan Sullivan
Daniel.Sullivan@germantownacademy.org
Location: Training Room
What to Bring: Knee Pads
Information: Summer Open Gym: June 8 – 12:30-2:30pm; July 11, 13, 18, and 20 – 4-6pm (all in Big Gym)

****Any student who is interested in joining the GA varsity swimming and diving program for 2017-18, mark your calendars for these free clinics:

July 8 - Free/Back/Breast Starts
September 1 - Back Turns/starts
October 28 - Free & Back Drills
November 18 - Breast & Fly Drills

All will be held at the GA pool from 10-11am. CLICK HERE to register.