DELHI ATHLETICS
Delhi features many athletic options for middle school sports. We offer
a number of seasonal sports such as:
• Tennis
• Volleyball
• Golf
• Cross Country
• Track
• Basketball
• Cheer
In addition to seasonal sports, Delhi also provides opportunities for students to play intramural sports.
Sports Offered
CHEERLEADING
Students
who participate in cheerleading are responsible for representing Delhi
Middle School. They learn cheers, dances and sideline chants to
increase enthusiasm and school spirit at athletic events and pep
rallies. All cheerleaders must have passed 75% of the previous quarter
classes. There is a participation fee.
WRESTLERETTES
A
group of students who support the wrestling team. All 7th and 8th grade
students who are interested in wrestling are eligible to participate.
The duties of the wrestlerettes include keeping team and individual
wrestler scores, operating the clock, and generally running the
wrestling matches. We also do some fund raising and lots of cheering
for our Delhi matmen. There is a participation fee.
INTRAMURALS
An
after school sports program. Players compete against each other instead
of teams from other schools. Cooperation, team work, good
sportsmanship, and competition are some of the qualities that are
stressed. Different sports are played each session - for example -
softball in the fall, basketball in the winter and soccer in the
spring. Intramurals are competitive, but the primary goal is for the
participants to have fun. Everyone is welcome. [ More information below
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TRACK
A spring sport available to all 7th and
8th grade boys and girls interested in athletics. Practices are held
daily (Monday-Friday) from 2:30-3:45. There are several events
available from the one mil run to the shot put. Track is a team sport
that also focuses on individual achievement. There is a participation
fee and all athletes must be academically eligible.
BOYS GOLF
Golf
is for 7th and 8th grade boys who are academically eligible. Tryouts
are held in early August and practices are held at local golf courses
and driving ranges. The season lasts 5 weeks beginning in early
September. There are 3 matches a week and a practice. Team members are
expected to be available for all practices and matches. There is a
participation fee.
CROSS COUNTRY
Boys and girls
participate on a combined Oak Hills team. Practice begins in early
August. The team has a full schedule of matches including Saturday
events. All participants must be academically eligible and there is a
participation fee.
VOLLEYBALL
Teams are for 7th
and 8th grade girls. Each grade has one team. Any 7th or 8th grade girl
may tryout for the team. Tryouts are held in August. We play twice a
week in the GMC Conference. Practices are held daily after school. The
season lasts until the middle of October. All girls must have passed
75% of the previous quarters. There is a participation fee.
FOOTBALL
Delhi
Middle School offers 7th and 8th grade football. Teams play a seven
game schedule in the GMC Conference. Athletes must have passed 75% of
their classes from the previous quarter. Practice begins in early
August. There is a participation fee.
GIRLS GOLF
7th
& 8th grade girls play on a combined Oak Hills team with Bridgetown
and Rapid Run. Tryouts are in early August. All girls who make the team
must have passed 75% of their classes from the previous quarter. This
is a fall sport and the team competes in the GMC Conference. There is a
participation fee.
BOYS & GIRLS TENNIS
7th
and 8th grade students play on a combined Oak Hills team with
Bridgetown and Rapid Run. Girls tennis is a fall sport and boys play in
the spring. This is a competitive team with tryouts held to choose the
squad. All players must have passed 75% of their classes from the
previous quarter. Both teams play in the GMC Conference. There is a
participation fee.
WRESTLING
Offered to all 7th
and 8th grade boys. The team participates in several tournaments along
with weekly matches. Athletes must have passed 75% of their classes
from the previous quarter. There is a participation fee.
SWIMMING & DIVING
7th
and 8th grade students participate on a combined Oak Hills team with
Bridgetown and Rapid Run. Practices and matches are held at OHHS. All
participants must have passed 75% of their classes from the previous
quarter. There is a participation fee.
INTRAMURALS
Delhi
Middle School offers an after school sports program that is open to all
sixth grade boys and girls. Student's can sign up for:
- Softball in the fall
- Basketball in the winter
- Soccer in the spring
Teams meet each Wednesday from 2:15-3:30
Games are FUN and COMPETITIVE!
Questions: Please contact Mr. Busker
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