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6500 E. Sahara Ave - Las Vegas, NV 89142 Phone: 702-799-0180 - Fax: 702-799-1560 Debbie Brockett—Principal Derek Stafford—Athletic Administrator Art Plunkett—Athletic Director Jackie Snowden—Athletic Secretary
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2017—2018 Incoming Freshmen Sports Newsletter
You may participate in any of the following sports - only one sport per season Fall: Football - Cross Country - Girls Golf - Boys & Girls Soccer - Tennis - Girls Volleyball Winter: Boys Basketball - Girls Basketball - Bowling - Wrestling - Girls Flag Football Spring: Baseball - Softball - Boys Golf - Boys Volleyball - Track - Swimming/Diving
Welcome to Wildcat Athletics! We are anxious for you to have a positive, exciting experience as you participate in sports at Las Vegas High School. This information will provide you with everything you need to know as you begin your athletic adventure. If you have questions, please feel free to call the athletic office at 799-0180 ext. 4206.
PRIOR TO PARTICIPATING All incoming freshmen desiring to participate in any sport must: 1. Register as an athlete on Register
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My Athlete (RMA) www.registermyathlete.com. In RMA, you can pick three sports to play your freshmen year. Once you have completed RMA, pick up an athletic packet from the Athletic office at Las Vegas High School. Packets are due back to athletic office by August 4, 2017.
There is $25 charge for the packet. It will cover the cost for student athletic expenses as well as the CCSD mandated concussion management Impact testing. Packets may be purchased in the LVHS athletic office beginning May 23, 2017. Please visit the LVHS website for more information.
First Official Day of practice for Fall Sports: Football—Thursday, August 10 All other Sports—Monday, August 12 Remember: You must have an athletic packet and RMA complete before participating. Summer Workout information will be available at: lvwildcats.com PHYSICALS All athletes must have a physical on record prior to participation in any sport. Per NIAA guidelines, athletic physicals will be valid for two years unless an athlete is injured while participating. Physicals can be taken at your own doctor, any Quick Care Clinic, or the East Las Vegas Public Health Center.
FRESHMEN ELIGIBILITY Las Vegas High School athletics follows the guidelines set by the Clark County School District and the Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association (NIAA). All incoming freshmen are eligible to participate in sports at Las Vegas High School. Eligibility checks are sent to the teachers every three weeks. Students must be passing all classes with a 2.0 GPA to maintain eligibility. SEASON PASSES You may purchase a family season athletic pass for $60 for the fall season and/or the winter/spring season. The pass gives free admission for six immediate family members to enter all CCSD athletic events with the exception of Bishop Gorman home games and post-season playoff and championship events. Remember, this is not an annual pass. You must purchase a pass for each athletic season.
Las Vegas High School Websites: Please visit these sites for more information.
Las Vegas High School Athletic Directory 2017-2018 Students must register online at RegisterMyAthlete.com All information must be complete, and an athlete must be registered for a sport prior to picking up an athletic packet. Athletes can register for one for each season. Students must have RMA complete and a current athletic packet on file prior to tryouts. The packet is in effect for the whole school year, so students may play one sport per season during the whole school year using the same packet. An athletic fee of $25.00 is required for a packet and must be submitted with proof of insurance. Students on a zone variance will need CCSD/NIAA clearance to participate. See the athletic office for more information. Students on a Residential Affidavit are not eligible to participate in athletics.
Contact the coach for additional information regarding practices and tryouts. FALL SPORTS – August-November
First Day of Season-August 12, 2017
SPORT Cross Country – Girls
COACH Tina Thomas
Library
[email protected] Cross Country – Boys
David Richards
ECTA
[email protected] Cheerleading
Lisa Ball
Vegas Cheer Auth.
[email protected] Football
Eric Capetillo
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[email protected] Golf – Girls
Sam Thomas
Boys Locker Room
[email protected] Soccer – Boys
Rafael Mitjans
620/408
[email protected] Soccer – Girls
David Forbes
Harney MS
[email protected] Tennis – Girls/Boys
Norm Mendiola
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[email protected] Volleyball – Girls
Justin Graham
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[email protected] WINTER SPORTS – November-February SPORT
ROOM
EMAIL
First Day of Season - November 11, 2017
COACH
ROOM
EMAIL
Basketball – Boys
Jason Wilson
Boys Locker Room
[email protected] Basketball – Girls
LaShondra Rayford
Girls Locker Room
[email protected] Bowling - Boys and Girls
Stephen Gaspar
Auto Shop
[email protected] Cheerleading
Lisa Ball
Vegas Cheer Auth.
[email protected] Wrestling
Zack Hocker
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[email protected] Flag Football – Girls
Jon Hicks
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[email protected] SPRING SPORTS – March-May SPORT
First Day of Season-February 24, 2018
Baseball
COACH Sam Thomas
ROOM Boys Locker Room
EMAIL
[email protected] Golf – Boys
Art Plunkett
Athletic Office
[email protected] Softball
Darleen Fernandez
Girls Locker Room
@interact.ccsd.net
Swimming/Diving
Michele Bryk
Girls Locker Room
[email protected] Track and Field – Boys/Girls
Greg Sellers
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[email protected] Volleyball – Boys
Justin Graham
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[email protected]