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Mertz Middle School

Fostering a love of learning

Overview

Welcome to Athletics

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About Our Department

Please take the time to visit the pages for all of our sports.  Our goal is to provide the students a great extracurricular experience.  Our coaches are a great group of hard-working, dedicated professionals who have the best interest of the students in mind at all times.

Kevin Barlock

Kevin Barlock
Athletic Director/Assistant Principal
555-555-2656

Lori Klein

Lori Klein
Athletic Department Secretary
555-555-2010

Important Notes:

  • Pets are not permitted on our campus or at any athletic events except for service animals.
  • Mertz Middle School is a smoke-free campus - No smoking or vaping allowed anywhere on campus grounds (including parking lots and athletic fields).
  • Personal sports equipment is not allowed into sporting events.
  • Middle and elementary school age students cannot be dropped off and left at the game; they must be accompanied by a parent or adult at all times.

Sports by Season

Benefits of School Athletics

There are several reasons why students should get involved in school athletics:

  • Physical Health: School athletics provide an excellent opportunity for students to engage in physical activity and maintain good health. Regular participation in sports can help students improve their cardiovascular fitness, strength, and flexibility.

  • Social Skills: Athletics provide students with an opportunity to interact and work with their peers. They learn teamwork, leadership, and communication skills, which can help them in both their personal and professional lives.

  • Mental Health: Athletics can help students reduce stress and anxiety. It can also improve their mood and overall mental health.

  • Time Management: Participating in school athletics teaches students the importance of time management. They learn to balance their academic work with their sports commitments, which can help them in their future careers.

  • Academic Achievement: Studies have shown that students who participate in school athletics tend to perform better academically. They learn discipline, focus, and commitment, which can help them in their academic work.

  • College Applications: For students who plan to attend college, participating in school athletics can be a valuable addition to their applications. It shows that they are well-rounded and have experience in teamwork and leadership.

Upcoming Athletic Events

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