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Alta High School Tryouts/Auditions
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OrganizationContactApplication RequiredWhere to applyApplication DueTryout DateTimeLocationAdditional Information
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Full Year Activities 2026 - 2027 School Year
(Spring Tryout dates for next school year)
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CheerNoauditions, information at parent meeting
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Wind SymphonyCaleb Shabestari - Alta Music Hall caleb.shabestari@canyonsdistrict.orgNoEmail Mr. Shabestari for Audition Music
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Chamber OrchestraCaleb Shabestari - Alta Music Hall caleb.shabestari@canyonsdistrict.orgNoEmail Mr. Shabestari for Audition Music
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Percussion EnsembleMadilyn Lupus - Alta Music Hall madilyn.bowles@canyonsdistrict.orgNoEmail Mrs. Lupus for Audition Music
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Jazz BandCaleb Shabestari - Alta Music Hall caleb.shabestari@canyonsdistrict.orgNoEmail Mr. Shabestari for Audition Music
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Student Body OfficerShaley Louder - Room 2123
shaley.louder@canyonsdistrict.org		Yesschoolelections.canyonsdistrict.orgMarch 5, 2026Elections
3/16 - 3/25		*Current Juniors OnlySelection Finished
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Latinos in ActionEmily Gonzalez - Room 2216 emily.gonzalez@canyonsdistrict.orgYesEmail emily.gonzalez@canyonsdistrict.org a completed application or drop it off to her in rm 2216.April 15, 2026X
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Literary MagazineYes
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YearbookHannah Taylor - Room 2126 hannah.taylor@canyonsdistrict.orgYesPaper
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Choir - Madrigals and/or LyricaAna Galbuchi- Room 1607 ana.galbuchi@canyonsdistrict.orgYesEmail Mrs. Galbuchi for audition packet and music, and to sign up for a slotApril 13th, 2026April 13th and 14th during and after school, Call backs are April 17th after schoolDuring School and after, 2:30-4:00pmChoir Room- 1607Incoming freshman able to audition only for Lyrica, Current Freshman/Sophomores/Juniors can audition for both Lyrica and Madrigals
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National Honor SocietyBecky Waters/Camille Graff-Rm 2104 rebecca.waters@canyonsdistrict.orgyesOnline- Students will receive an email through Canvas with a link if they qualify academically.April 3rd, 2026Current 9th, 10th, and 11th graders may apply
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Dance CompanyMegan Phillips
megan.phillips@canyonsdistrict.org		YesPacket- Given at parent meetingApril 10, 2026Selection Finished
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Class OfficerShaley Louder - Room 2123 shaley.louder@canyonsdistrict.orgYesschoolelections.canyonsdistrict.orgMarch 25, 2026Elections
3/30-4/3		*Current Freshman/Sophomores/Juniors OnlySelection Finished
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Incoming Freshman Class Officer
Shaley Louder - Room 2123 shaley.louder@canyonsdistrict.orgYesschoolelections.canyonsdistrict.orgOctober 2026Freshman Class Only - 2026/2027 School Year
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DrillYeswww.aktivate.com and packet given at parent meeting March 26, 2026March 26, 20263:00 PMGymCurrent 8th, 9th, 10th and 11th graders with a gpa above 2.0 may audition. We will be having pre tryout clinics and a parent meeting. Selection Finished
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Peer Leadership TeamShaley Louder - Room 2123 shaley.louder@canyonsdistrict.orgYesPacketApril 15, 2026April 17, 2025*Current Sophomores and Juniors Only
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Link CrewZoey Marty and Andrew FarnworthYesOnline-TBD
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BallroomDana Lambert- Room 1804 dana.lambert@canyonsdistrict.orgYesOnline-TBD, will be on the team instagram page @altaballroom and on the team website https://ahs.canyonsdistrict.org/ballroom-team/May 1, 2026May 2, 20268am-4pmDance Room 1804Current 8th, 9th, 10th and 11th graders with a gpa above 2.0 may audition
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JV BallroomDana Lambert- Room 1804 dana.lambert@canyonsdistrict.orgYesOnline-TBD, will be combined with Ballroom audition applicationMay 1, 2026May 2, 20268am-4pm Dance Room 1804Current 8th, 9th, 10th and 11th graders with a gpa above 2.0 may audition
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DECA OfficerShaley Louder - Room 2123 shaley.louder@canyonsdistrict.orgYesPacketOnlineMay 5
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FCCLA OfficerJaden Vellinga - Room 2310 jaden.vellinga@canyonsdistrict.orgYesPaper
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PreschoolDanielle Summerhays-Rm 1313 danielle.summerhays@canyonsdistrict.orgYesApplication outside of rm 1313 or 2402Only Juniors and Seniors can take Preschool! After applications are turned in, interviews will take place.
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Stage Tech - Theatre Linze Struiksma - Little Theatre linze.struiksma@canyonsdistrict.orgYesEmail Miss Struiksma for the application papers! 3/25/2026 preferred - ongoingN/AOnlineEmailed to Miss StruiksmaAll grades are open to apply!
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Theatre 3/4Linze Struiksma - Little Theatre linze.struiksma@canyonsdistrict.orgYesEmail Miss Struiksma for Audition Packet3/25/20263/25/2026OnlineEmailed to Miss StruiksmaJuniors and Seniors for Theatre 3; ONLY Seniors for Theatre 4
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Navy National Defense Cadet Corps (at Jordan High)Jonathan.ward2@canyonsdistrict.org
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Speech and Debate 2, 3, 4Jacqueline Croswhite - Room 2307 jacqueline.croswhite@canyonsdistrict.orgYesEmail Coach Croswhite for approvalDone
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Fall Tryout Dates 2026
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Cross CountryRebecca Bennion - Room 1134 Rebecca.Bennion@canyonsdsitrict.orgYeswww.aktivate.comBefore PracticeJuly 27, 2026
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Girls SoccerMackenzie Hyer - Room 2122 mackenzie.hyer@canyonsdistrict.orgYeswww.aktivate.comBefore TryoutJuly 27, 20268:00 AMSoccer FieldIndoor Soccer: January - February, Alta Camp June 2-4, 2026
Register at: bit.ly/altasoccer and aktivate		Selection Finished
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FootballBlake Burdette blake.burdette@canyonsdistrict.orgYeswww.aktivate.comBefore TryoutJuly 27, 2026
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Girls VolleyballSara Kane sara.kane@canyonsdistrict.orgYeswww.aktivate.comBefore TryoutJuly 27, 20268:00 AMMain GymPractice is Monday, Wednesday, Friday. Games are on Tuesday and Thursday with some weekend tournaments.
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Girls TennisBre deBry brealexandra.debry@canyonsdistrict.orgYeswww.aktivate.comBefore TryoutJuly 27, 20268:00 AMTennis CourtsBring completed Match sheet, minimum 5 matches from 2025
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Boys GolfCody Nesbit-Room 1302 cody.nesbit@canyonsdistrict.orgYeswww.aktivate.comBefore TryoutJuly 27, 2026
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Marching BandCaleb Shabestari caleb.shabestari@canyonsdistrict.orgYesCome to the kick off Meeting on April 22nd! www.aktivate.comNo Tryouts!!Info Meeting on 4/226:00 PMPerforming Arts CenterOpen to all 7th,8th graders as well as all students from Jordan HS and Corner Canyon HS students
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EsportsAaron Edwards henry.edwards@canyonsdistrict.orgNowww.aktivate.comFirst week of September3:00 PMRooms 1939/1940Actual dates will vary by the game being played
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Fall Musical - TBDLindsey Cline - lindsey.cline@canyonsdistrict.org (Little Theatre, PAC, or 2313)YesInfo Given on Callboard in Little Theatre or at: https://altatheatre.blogspot.com/At AuditionAugust 26th and 27th, 2026 in PAC 2:45-6:45pm
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Shakespeare CompetitionLinze Struiksma - linze.struiksma@canyonsdistrict.org (Little Theatre or PAC)YesInfo Given on Callboard in Little Theatre or at: https://altatheatre.blogspot.com/ At AuditionMay 19th for Individual Events and August 20 for Ensemble Positions in Little Theatre2:45-5:00pm
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Annual Murder Mystery ShowLinze Struiksma or Lindsey Cline lindsey.cline@canyonsdistrict.org, linze.struiksma@canyonsdistrict.org (Little Theatre, PAC, or 2313)YesInfo Given on Callboard in Little Theatre or at: https://altatheatre.blogspot.com/ At AuditionNovember 24th, 2026 in Little Theatre2:45-5:30pm
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Spring Show - TBDLinze Struiksma - linze.struiksma@canyonsdistrict.org (Little Theatre or PAC)YesInfo Given on Callboard in Little Theatre or at: https://altatheatre.blogspot.com/ At AuditionDecember 15th, 2026 in Little Theatre2:45-5:30pm
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Winter Tryout Dates 2026 - 2027
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Girls BasketballJulie Larsen Julie.Larsen@canyonsdistrict.orgYeswww.aktivate.comBefore TryoutNovember 9Main Gym
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Boys BasketballTravis Ohrn travis.ohrn@canyonsdistrict.orgYeswww.aktivate.comBefore TryoutNovember 9Main Gym
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Wrestling (Boys and Girls)Dawson Woods dawson.woods@canyonsdistrict.orgYeswww.aktivate.comBefore TryoutNovember 9Wrestling room
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SwimmingKristi Kimble kristi.kimble@canyonsdistrict.orgYeswww.aktivate.comBefore TryoutOct. 19 2026Dimple Dell PoolAdvanced Varisty Swimmers should take 5th period Swim class during 1st Semester
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Event Broadcast Production Daron Connelly daron.connelly@canyonsdistrict.orgYesMr. Connelly's Room #1943Prior to FallRoom 1943This is to establish a crew to operate the digital scoreboard for sporting and other events to held in the stadium, as well as to work on various events school wide that will be recorded and/or live streamed.
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Spring Tryout Dates 2027
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Boys SoccerMackenzie Hyer - Room 2122 mackenzie.hyer@canyonsdistrict.orgYeswww.aktivate.comBefore Tryout2/22/20272:30 PMSoccer FieldIndoor Soccer: November - February; Alta Camp June 2-4, 2026
Register at: bit.ly/altasoccer and aktivate		Selection Finished
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TrackRebecca Bennion - Room 1134 Rebecca.Bennion@canyonsdsitrict.orgYeswww.aktivate.comBefore Tryoutafter schoolTrack Come prepared to train outside as we train in most weather conditions.
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BaseballYeswww.aktivate.comBefore Tryout3/1/20273:00 PMBaseball FieldIf weather is poor we will move into the field house with time TBD.
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SoftballYeswww.aktivate.comBefore Tryout3/1/20273:00 PMSoftball FieldWeather Permitting. If weather is poor, tryouts will be in the Hawk House- Time is TBD.
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Girls GolfKaren Jack karbear5@hotmail.comYeswww.aktivate.comBefore Tryout3/1/20273:00 PMPebbleBrook Golf Course Weather Permitting
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Girls LacrosseDavid Martin david.martin@canyonsdistrict.orgYeswww.aktivate.comBefore Tryout3/1/20275:00-7:00 pmturf field
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Boys LacrosseBrandon Horoba brandon.horoba@canyonsdistrict.orgYeswww.aktivate.comBefore Tryout3/1/20277:00-9:30 pmturf fieldWeather Permitting
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Boys TennisBre deBry brealexandra.debry@canyonsdistrict.orgYeswww.aktivate.comBefore Tryout3/1/20273 - finishTennis Courts5-10 matches are required before tryouts. Come to tryouts with UTR rating if you have one and current grades.
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Boys VolleyballCasie Maekawa casie.maekawa@canyonsdistrict.orgYeswww.aktivate.comBefore Tryout3/1/20275:00-7:00GymPractices go from 4:00-6:00 on Monday, Wednesday, Friday with games on Tuesday and Thursday.
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EsportsAaron Edwards henry.edwards@canyonsdistrict.orgNowww.aktivate.com3:00 PMRm 1939/1940Dates will vary by Game Played
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