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3 | SPORT | GRADES | START DATE | END DATE | CAN 7TH & 8TH TRY OUT FOR UPPER SCHOOL TEAM? | EQUIPMENT | PRACTICE LOCATION | PRACTICE TIMES | GETTING TO PRACTICE | SUMMER PRACTICES | COACH CONTACT INFO | |||
4 | FALL | Cross Country | Grades 4-12 | August 17 | November 7 | Running Shoes | Minnehaha Upper School (meets at the Athletic Entrance) | Monday - Friday 3:45-5:45pm Some Saturdays | Any 6th-8th grade players can take a shuttle bus from the Middle School to the Upper School. | Yes | Kristofor Sauer sauerkristofor@minnehahaacademy.net | |||
5 | Football | MS: Grades 6-8 US: Grades 9-12 | MS: After School Begins US: August 17 | MS: Late October US: November 28 | No | Mouth Guard, Football Cleats, Athletic Cup | MS: Minnehaha Lower & Middle School Football Field US: Minnehaha Lower & Middle School Football Field | MS: Tuesday and Thursday 3:30-4:45pm US: Monday - Friday 3:45-6:45pm | MS: No transportation needed US: 9th-12th grade athletes can take a shuttle bus from the Upper School to the Middle School; Athletes with cars can drive themselves to the Middle School but must park on the street before 3:30pm (they can enter the lot after 3:30pm). | Yes | Hugh Brown coachhughrb@gmail.com | |||
6 | Boys' Soccer | MS: Grades 6-8 US: Grades 9-12 | MS: After School Begins US: August 17 | MS: Late October US: November 7 | 7th-8th graders may have the opportunity to try out for an Upper School team beginning on the listed US start date. Register for the sport to receive any tryout information. If no communication is sent, no Upper School tryout is available. Students not selected will be placed on the appropriate Middle School team. | Soccer Cleats, Shin Guards, Black Soccer Socks | MS: Hiawatha Park (4305 E 42nd St) US: Minnehaha Upper School Guido Kauls Field | MS: Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday 3:30-4:30pm US: Monday - Friday 3:15-4:45pm (Practice times for US swap with Girls' Soccer from year to year, boys' have early practice in even years and late practice on odd years) | MS: Players are accompanied by the coach(es) and walk to/from Hiawatha Park together. US: Any 7th and 8th grade players who make the roster of a high school team can take a shuttle bus from the Middle School to the Upper School. | Yes | Sean Jensen seanjensen@me.com | |||
7 | Girls’ Soccer | MS: Grades 5-6 US: Grades 7-12 | MS: After School Begins US: August 17 | MS: Late October US: November 7 | Soccer Cleats, Shin Guards, Black Soccer Socks | MS: Hiawatha Park (4305 E 42nd St) US: Minnehaha Upper School Guido Kauls Field | MS: Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3:30-4:45pm US: Monday - Friday 4:45p-6:00pm (Practice times for US swap with Boys' Soccer from year to year, girls' have early practice in odd years and late practice on even years) | MS: Players are accompanied by the coach(es) and walk to/from Hiawatha Park together. US: Any 7th and 8th grade players can take a shuttle bus from the Middle School to the Upper School. | Yes | Bryan Hollaway bryanhollaway@gmail.com | ||||
8 | Girls’ Swimming | Grades 7-12 | August 17 | November 20 | Plastic Water Bottle, Swim Suit, Towel, Gear Bag, 2 Pairs of Goggles, 2 Caps | South St. Paul Central Square Community Center (100 7th Ave N) | Varies based on pool availability. | Parent transportation is needed to get to practice. Athletes with cars can drive themselves to practice with their parents' permission. | No | Emily Firkus loonsswimanddive@gmail.com | ||||
9 | Girls’ Tennis | Grades 7-12 | August 17 | October 30 | Tennis Shoes, Tennis Racket | Minnehaha Lower & Middle School Tennis Courts | Monday - Friday 3:30-5:15pm | 9th-12th grade athletes can take a shuttle bus from the Upper School to the Middle School. Athletes with cars can drive themselves to the Middle School but must park on the street before 3:30pm (they can enter the lot after 3:30pm). | No | José Williamson 34jose@gmail.com | ||||
10 | Volleyball | MS: Grades 5-8 US: Grades 9-12 | MS: After School Begins US: August 17 | MS: Late October US: November 14 | 7th-8th graders may have the opportunity to try out for an Upper School team beginning on the listed US start date. Register for the sport to receive any tryout information. If no communication is sent, no Upper School tryout is available. Students not selected will be placed on the appropriate Middle School team. | Knee Pads, Tennis Shoes, Water Bottle | MS: Minnehaha Lower & Middle School Gyms US: Minnehaha Upper School Gym | MS: Tuesday and Thursday 3:30-4:30pm (MS dates and times may fluctuate depending on the number of teams needed and gym availability) US: Monday - Friday 3:30-6pm | MS: No transportation needed US: Any 7th and 8th grade players who make the roster of a high school team can take a shuttle bus from the Middle School to the Upper School. | Yes | Megan Thurow thurowtheball@gmail.com | |||
11 | WINTER | Alpine Skiing | Grades 6-12 | November 9 | February 9 | Helmet with chin guard, Goggles, Buff, Snow Pants, Snow Jacket, Base Layers, Socks, Poles, Boots, Gloves, Skies, Poles, Buck Hill Season Pass | Buck Hill (Burnsville, MN) | Tuesday and Thursday 3-5pm Occasional additional days or changes to the days of the week and/or time depending on lane availability at Buck Hill | Typically there is a bus to take Alpine to and from practices unless there are issues with bus cancellations due to the bus driver shortage. Athletes with cars can drive themselves to practice with their parents' permission. | No | Brooks Lillehei slopestyle@outlook.com | |||
12 | Boys' Basketball | MS: Grades 6-8 US: Grades 9-12 | MS: Early-Mid November US: November 23 | MS: Mid-March US: March 27 | No | MS: Tennis Shoes US: Tennis Shoes | MS: Minnehaha Lower & Middle School Gyms US: Minnehaha Upper School Gym | Monday - Friday 5-7pm | No transportation needed. | Yes | Jadee Jones mhahoops@gmail.com | |||
13 | Girls' Basketball | MS: Grades 5-8 US: Grades 9-12 | MS: Early-Mid November US: November 16 | MS: Mid-March US: March 20 | 7th-8th graders may have the opportunity to try out for an Upper School team beginning on the listed US start date. Register for the sport to receive any tryout information. If no communication is sent, no Upper School tryout is available. Students not selected will be placed on the appropriate Middle School team. | MS: Tennis Shoes US: Tennis Shoes | MS: Minnehaha Lower & Middle School Gyms US: Minnehaha Upper School Gym | Monday - Friday 3:15-5:30pm Occasional Saturday Practices | Any 7th and 8th grade players who make the roster of a high school team can take a shuttle bus from the Middle School to the Upper School. | Yes | Kendall Givens kamfrazier@ymail.com | |||
14 | Girls' Dance | Grades 9-12 | October 26 | February 20 | No | Equipment needs will be communicated by Cretin-Derham Hall | Cretin-Derham Hall | Practice times are dependant on the scheduling by Cretin-Derham Hall (host school of the co-op team) | Parent transportation is needed to get to practice. Athletes with cars can drive themselves to practice with their parents' permission. | No | Kaylie Lindsay klindsay@c-dh.org Georgia Ingwell gingwell@c-dh.org | |||
15 | Girls' Gymnastics | Grades 9-12 | November 16 | February 27 | No | Equipment needs will be communicated by Cretin-Derham Hall | Cretin-Derham Hall | Practice times are dependant on the scheduling by Cretin-Derham Hall (host school of the co-op team) | Parent transportation is needed to get to practice. Athletes with cars can drive themselves to practice with their parents' permission. | No | Anja Mundahl amundahl@c-dh.org | |||
16 | Upper School Boys’ Hockey | Grades 9-12 | November 16 | March 13 | No | Helmet, Shoulder Pads, Elbow Pads, Gloves, Hockey Pants, Shin Guards, Skates, Mouth Guard, Practice Jersey, Athletic Cup, Practice Socks, Hockey Stick, Equipment Bag | St. Paul Academy & Summit School | Practice times are dependant on the scheduling by SPA (host school of the co-op team) | Parent transportation is needed to get to practice. Athletes with cars can drive themselves to practice with their parents' permission. | No | Bill McClellan bmcclellan@spa.edu | |||
17 | Upper School Girls’ Hockey | Grades 9-12 | Novebmer 2 | February 27 | No | Helmet, Shoulder Pads, Elbow Pads, Gloves, Hockey Pants, Shin Guards, Skates, Mouth Guard, Practice Jersey, Practice Socks, Hockey Stick, Equipment Bag | The Blake School | Practice times are dependant on the scheduling by Blake (host school of the co-op team) | Parent transportation is needed to get to practice. Athletes with cars can drive themselves to practice with their parents' permission. | No | Claire Goldsmith goldsmithcl@gmail.com | |||
18 | Boys’ & Girls’ Nordic Skiing | Grades 6-12 | November 9 | February 11 | **Skate Skis, Skate Poles, Classic Skies, Classic Poles, Boots (Combi boots used for both Classic and Skate, or one pair of boots for each), Ski Bag **equipment rental is available each season through the coach. | Elm Creek Park, Theodore Wirth Park, Battlecreek Park, Hyland Lake Park, Como Park | Varies from day to day, but generally, practices are: Monday - Friday 3:30pm-5:30pm Optional Saturday Practices | Typically there is a bus to take Nordic to and from practices. Athletes with cars can drive themselves to practice with their parents' permission. | Recommended (on your own time) | Britt Guild guildbritt@minnehahaacademy.net | ||||
19 | SPRING | Baseball | MS: 6-8 US: 9-12 | MS: Early April US: March 22 | MS: Late May US: June 19 | No | MS: baseball pants, baseball belt, baseball socks, plastic cleats, athletic cup, baseball glove, baseball bat (optional) US: Glove, Batting Helmet, Bat, Baseball Cleats, White Baseball Pants, Black Baseball Belt, Black or Red Baseball Socks, Batting Gloves | MS: Hiawatha Park (4305 E 42nd St) US: Nieman Sports Complex (Fort Snelling) | MS: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday from 3:20-5:00pm US: Monday - Friday 3:30pm-5pm | MS: Players are accompanied by the coach(es) and walk to/from Hiawatha Park together. US: Typically there is a shuttle bus for baseball players to Nieman Sports Complex, unless there are issues with bus cancellations due to the bus driver shortage. Athletes with cars can drive themselves to practice with their parents' permission. Parents must pick-up after practice ends at Nieman Sports Complex. | Yes (a Summer Legion team they can join) | Scott Glenn glennscott@minnehahaacademy.net | ||
20 | Boys’ Golf | Grades 7-12 | March 22 | June 16 | Golf Clubs, Tennis Shoes or Golf Shoes, Golf Apparel (no jeans or shorts) | Hiawatha Golf Course (4553 Longfellow Ave) | Monday - Friday 3:30pm-5pm | Parent transportation is needed to get to practice. Athletes with cars can drive themselves to practice with their parents' permission. | No | Mike Baker mbaker@minneapolisparks.org | ||||
21 | Girls’ Golf | Grades 7-12 | March 22 | June 16 | Golf Clubs, Tennis Shoes or Golf Shoes, Golf Apparel (no jeans or shorts) | Hiawatha Golf Course (4553 Longfellow Ave) | Monday - Thursday 3:45-5pm | Parent transportation is needed to get to practice. Athletes with cars can drive themselves to practice with their parents' permission. | No | Seth Johnson sethjohnson@hotmail.com | ||||
22 | Boys’ Lacrosse | Grades 7-12 | April 5 | June 19 | Cleats, Arm Guards, Shoulder Pads, Mouth Guard, Athletic Cup, Lacrosse Stick(s) (The team provides game jerseys, game shorts, practice jersey, helmet, and gloves.) | Minnehaha Upper School Guido Kauls Field | Monday - Friday 5pm-7pm | Any 7th and 8th grade players can take a shuttle bus from the Middle School to the Upper School. | No | Ben MacLean benjamin.maclean23@gmail.com | ||||
23 | Girls’ Softball | Grades 7-12 | March 15 | June 12 | Glove, Bat (optional) | St. Paul Academy & Summit School | Monday - Friday 3:30pm-5pm | Typically there is a shuttle bus for baseball and softball players to Nieman Sports Complex, unless there are issues with bus cancellations due to the bus driver shortage. Athletes with cars can drive themselves to practice with their parents' permission. | No | Megan Thurow thurowtheball@gmail.com | ||||
24 | Boys’ Tennis | Grades 7-12 | March 29 | June 11 | Tennis Shoes, Tennis Racket | Minnehaha Lower & Middle School Tennis Courts | Monday - Friday 3:15-5pm | 9th-12th grade athletes can take a shuttle bus from the Upper School to the Middle School. Athletes with cars can drive themselves to the Middle School but must park on the street before 3:30pm (they can enter the lot after 3:30pm). | No | José Williamson 34jose@gmail.com | ||||
25 | Track & Field | MS: 6-8 US: 9-12 | MS: Early April US: March 15 | MS: Mid-May US: June 12 | 7th-8th graders may have the opportunity to try out for an Upper School team beginning on the listed US start date. Register for the sport to receive any tryout information. If no communication is sent, no Upper School tryout is available. Students not selected will be placed on the appropriate Middle School team. | MS: Running Shoes US: Athletes purchase and keep their uniforms (shirt & top) from the coach (they can be reused in subsequent years), Running Shoes, Workout Clothes, Spikes/Throwing Shoes (required for meets, recommended at practices), stopwatch, padlock (for storing valuables in locker rooms during practices). | MS: Minnehaha Lower & Middle School Track US: Minnehaha Lower & Middle School Track | MS: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 3:20-4:30pm US: Monday - Friday 3:45-5:45pm Saturday (usually in the morning) | MS: No transportation needed. US: 9th-12th grade athletes can take a shuttle bus from the Upper School to the Middle School. Athletes with cars can drive themselves to the Middle School but must park on the street before 3:30pm (they can enter the lot after 3:30pm). | No | Kristofor Sauer sauerkristofor@minnehahaacademy.net | |||
26 | Boys' Volleyball | Grades 9-12 | March 22 | June 17 | No | Equipment needs will be communicated by Hopkins High School | Hopkins High School | Practice times are dependant on the scheduling by Hopkins (host school of the co-op team) | Parent transportation is needed to get to practice. Athletes with cars can drive themselves to practice with their parents' permission. | No | Megan Thurow thurowtheball@gmail.com | |||