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Grand Rapids Christian SchoolsAthletic Guide Fall/Winter/Spring

2013-14

I can do everything through him who gives me strength.Philippians 4:13

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Athletics and Recreation — two of the many gifts from God. Grand Rapids Christian Schools is very pleased to be able to offer athletic and recreational programs carrying your child all the way from Preschool through 12th grade. This guide informs you of the many opportunities available and help you navigate your child’s athletic experience to plan accordingly for your family.

Any child from any school is welcome to participate in the Recreation Sports Program. You do not need to be a student at Grand Rapids Christian Schools to sign up!

Grand Rapids Christian Schools believes very strongly that all athletes regardless of sport or ability level should have fun and improve their skills through quality coaches, instruction and facilities. We see our students as image bearers of Christ, living out the physical gifts with which God has blessed them. The goal of the Athletic and Recreation Department of Grand Rapids Christian Schools is to provide a Christ-centered, excellent athletic experience for all ability levels furthering each student’s journey toward developing the full potential of his or her own gifts in God’s Kingdom.

Staff:Stacey Boender, Recreation Sports Program Coordinator email: [email protected] phone: 616-574-6024

Doug Maurer, GRCMS Athletic Director email: [email protected] phone: 616-574-6398

Mark Worst, RCS Athletic Director email: [email protected] phone: 616-574-6424

Jason Heerema, GRCHS Athletic Director email: [email protected] phone: 616-574-5820

Kevin Broene, GRCHS Assistant Athletic Director email: [email protected] phone: 616-574-5527

Carolyn Groendyk, GRCHS Athletic Secretary email: [email protected] phone: 616-574-5819

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Elementary Recreation / Youth SportsFALL FOOTBALL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 FLAG FOOTBALL . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 JUNIOR CHEER CLINICS . . . . . . . 5 SOCCER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

WINTER BASKETBALL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6-7 BASKETBALL CLINIC . . . . . . . . . . .7 HOCKEY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 PRE-SEASON LACROSSE . . . . . . 8 INDOOR LACROSSE . . . . . . . . . . 8 INDOOR SOCCER . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 SKI CLUB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 SPEED, AGILITY & QUICKNESS CLINIC . . . . . . . . . . 9

SPRING COED T-BALL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 LACROSSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-11 SOCCER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 TENNIS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 GIRLS IN TRAINING . . . . . . . . . . .13

Middle School AthleticsFALL CROSS COUNTRY . . . . . . . . . . . .14 FOOTBALL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14 SIDELINE CHEER . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 GOLF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 SOCCER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 VOLLEYBALL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15

WINTER BASKETBALL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 WRESTLING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

SPRINGSOCCER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17 SWIMMING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17 TRACK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17 TENNIS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17 LACROSSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17 BASEBALL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 SOFTBALL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

FALL . . . . . . . . . . 19CROSS COUNTRY EQUESTRIAN FOOTBALL GOLF SAILING SIDELINE CHEER SOCCER SWIMMING TENNIS VOLLEYBALL

WINTER . . . . . . . 20SKIING ICE HOCKEY BASKETBALL BOWLING WRESTLING COMPETITIVE CHEER SWIMMING

SPRING . . . . . . . 20BASEBALL SOFTBALL TENNIS TRACK & FIELD LACROSSE GOLF SOCCER

High School Athletics

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ELEMENTARY RECREATION

If you have any questions or concerns regarding any GRCS Recreation Sports Program, please contact Stacey Boender at 616-574-6024 or email: [email protected]. Handouts can also be found in a wall rack just outside the GRCS administrative offices.

All students throughout the greater Grand Rapids community are encouraged to participate.

REGISTER ONLINE for all Rec Sports at GRCS.org/YouthSports Registration forms are also available online for your convenience.

FALL PROGRAMS FOOTBALL — Boys 8yrs–8th grade, Northern Rocket Football League $75 to play, $40 for Jersey / 8th graders are FREE (jersey is included)

The mission of GRCYF is to teach the fun and fundamentals of the game of football. Every athlete will be given an opportunity for playing time.

• Practice starts Aug. 19 for players 8yrs–14yrs

• Practice starts Aug. 12 for players in 8th grade

• Games: Saturdays, Sept. 7–Oct. 19

• Players must supply their own equipment

• REGISTRATION IS CLOSED for 2014

SIGN-UPS will be in May 2014 for the 2014 season

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FLAG FOOTBALL — Boys 4–5 & 6–7yrs old $30 to play includes a T-Shirt (5 weeks)

This is a 7-on-7 flag football program that is intended to generate interest in football by creating a fun and instructional experience.

• Volunteer Coaches are needed, please email [email protected]

• Practice will be Tues. and Thurs. from 6–7pm at Gainey Athletic Fields starting Aug. 27

• Games will be played on Sept. 14, 21, 28 at varying times on Saturday afternoons at GRCHS Eagles Stadium.

SIGN-UP: May 2014 for 2014 season

JUNIOR CHEER CLINICS — Preschool–6th grade $30 to participate, includes a game ticket, long sleeve T-shirt and ribbons. Contact Jacquie DeJonge 616-560-7461 for more information.

Dates: Mondays, Sept. 3 & 10

Time: 3:45–5:15pm - snack provided

Site: Quest Center

Game: Friday, Sept.13 cheer during the 1st quarter at Eagles Stadium Meet in the Quest Center prior at 5:45pm

SIGN-UP DUE DATE: September 3 - 3:45pm prior to practice

SOCCER — Boys & Girls Preschool–4th grade $50 to play includes a T-shirt (9 weeks) – 1st–4th grade $35 to play includes a T-shirt (9 weeks) – Transitions–Kindergarten

GRChristian, Ada and Rockford will be offering a Preschool–4th grade soccer league. Boys and girls will play separately. Practices will be held at the GRChristian Elementary School field once a week. Starting Sept. 9.

• Games will be held at Ada Christian School on 6206 Ada Dr. on Saturday mornings. Games will be played against our own GRCES teams, Ada Christian teams, and Rockford Christian teams. All players will meet at Ada Christian on Sept. 7.

• Volunteers are needed for coaching. Coaches receive 1/2 off registration fee.

• Practices start the week of Aug. 28–Oct. 22

• Games start on Saturday, Sept. 14–Oct. 19 time varying between 9am–noon at Ada Christian School.

SIGN-UP: May 2014 for 2014 season

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WINTER PROGRAMS BASKETBALL — Boys Clinic and League 1st/2nd grade $50 Volunteer coaches will receive ½ off registration fee

New this year!! GRCHS Varsity Coach, Steve Majerle and his team will teach youth how to play basketball. They will start with a few weeks of fundamentals, then move into drills and scrimmages and then a few weeks of games. Volunteer coaches are needed to help facilitate drills and coach teams. Come and learn the Majerle way!

Dates: January 11-February 15 (6 weeks) Jan. 11 – fundamentals and evaluations Jan. 18 – Practice with team coach, and Majerle/players Jan. 25 – 30 min. practice / 30 min. scrimmage vs GRCS team Feb. 1 – 30 min. practice / 30 min. scrimmage vs GRCS team Feb. 8 – Game Feb. 15 – Game

Day/Time: Saturday mornings / 1 hour varying times Site: GRChristian Elementary School

Deadline to sign up: Friday, December 13, 2013

BASKETBALL — Boys Clinic and League 3rd/4th grade $50 Volunteer coaches will receive ½ off registration fee

New this year!! GRCHS Varsity Coach, Steve Majerle and his team will teach youth how to play basketball. They will start with a few weeks of fundamentals, then move into drills and scrimmages and then a few weeks of games. Volunteer coaches are needed to help facilitate drills and coach teams. Come and learn the Majerle way!

Dates: January 11-February 15 (6 weeks) Jan. 11 – Fundamentals and evaluations Week of Jan. 13 – Mandatory Coaches Clinic – TBD Jan. 18 – Practice with team coach, and Majerle/team Week of Jan. 20 – Practice 1 time during the week Jan. 25 –Feb. 15 – Games on Saturday mornings and 1 practice a week.

Time: Saturday mornings / 1 week night

Site: GRChristian Elementary School and Middle School

SIGN-UP DUE DATE: December 13

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BASKETBALL CLINIC — Girls 1st/2nd, 3rd/4th grade $50 to play includes a T-shirt

Includes fundamentals and games with Varsity Coach Tom Buyten and his players. New this year, 4 games added to the schedule starting Jan. 20. Games held at Ada Christian on Tues. or Thurs. at 6:00 or 7:00pm. Volunteer coaches needed.

Clinics: Saturdays, Jan. 11 – Feb. 15 Time: 1st & 2nd grade: 9–10:15 / 3rd & 4th grade: 10:30–11:45 Site: Quest Center

Games: Tuesdays or Thursdays, Jan 21–Feb. 13 Time: 6:00 or 7:00pm Site: Ada Christian School


HOCKEY — GR Blades – Beginning skaters of all agesGraduates of our Learn to Skate program can go on to be hockey players, figure skaters or even just recreational skaters. Our goal for Learn to Skate is to introduce the kids to skating and having fun on the ice. Our methodology includes playing fun games and having contests that anyone of any skill level can take part in along with allowing our future hockey players to pass the puck and score goals.We start each Learn to Skate session with the same format such that joining any session will allow your child to meet our goals for our Learn to Skate program. Session 1: Oct. 5 – Nov. 16, 2013 Session 2: Nov. 23 – Jan. 4, 2014 Session 3: Jan. 11 – Feb. 22, 2013

Date/Time: Saturdays from 9am to 10am

Site: Eagles Ice Center.

Required Equipment: Helmet, skates and warm clothes. (A limited number of helmets and skates are available for loan for use at the beginning of each session. A limited number of rental skates will also be available at the rink. For the younger kids, warm substantially waterproof gloves along with insulated pants are recommended.)

If you are unsure whether your child should be enrolled in our Learn to Stake, Cross-Ice or Mite program, please bring your child on any Saturday for an evaluation skate from 9am to 10am.

For more information, please contact Dave Noel-Bernier, Directory of Hockey, [email protected].

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PRE-SEASON LACROSSE TEAM TRAINING — Boys 3rd–8th grade MVP provides the coaches to teach stick work, speed & agility, teamwork. Future coaches are encouraged to attend. (25 players max) $100 per player 3rd–4th grade / $150 per player 5th–8th grade

Dates: Jan. 16–Mar. 13 on Thursdays (no class 2/20) – 8 weeks

Time: 3rd–4th grade 5–6pm 5th–8th grade 6:30–8pm

Site: MVP Sportsplex

SIGN-UP DUE DATE: December 13 or until max is reached

INDOOR LACROSSE — Girls 5th & 6th Division / 7th & 8th Division Team cost: TBD (includes 8 games)

Indoor play will be available for a fee during the fall and winter seasons for players in grades 5 through 8. Players can expect one night game per week without practices during this off-season play.

Set: 7 players play at a time (including the goalie) Maximum of 15 players per team Games: January through February – (8) Tuesday nights

Sign-ups are taken through GRCS. Team jerseys are from GRCS 2013 spring outdoor season. New jerseys may be purchased for an additional cost and may be used for the outdoor spring season.

Rosters and payment must be complete at the time of sign-up. Please call Vicki Young 616-452-7579 with any questions.


INDOOR SOCCER — Boys & Girls ages 6–14 $95 per player includes a soccer jersey (based on 14 players max)

Divisions will be determined by your child’s birthday. Players may play up, but not down. Age as of Aug. 1, determines the league. Minimum of 10 players per age group.

• Games are played at MVP Sports Spot on Saturdays

• Indoor soccer shoes and shin guards are required

Dates: Oct. 26–Dec. 24 (8 games) - session 1 Jan. 4–Feb. 22 (8 games) - session 2

SIGN-UP DUE DATE: September 27 / December 13

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SKI CLUB — Boys & Girls 7 years and older (6 and under are free) Reduced rate lift ticket punch card.

Look for more information in October.

Site: Cannonsburg Ski Resort

• Must have 25 participants to be a “ski club.”

SIGN-UP DUE DATE: November 9

SPEED, AGILITY & QUICKNESS CLINIC — Coed 3rd–5th & 6th–8th gradesDaimond Dixon, GRCHS Strength and Fitness Director, will be conducting a SAQ (Speed, Agility, and Quickness) program for middle school athletes. The training sessions are designed to increase athletes’ game speed, quickness and explosiveness in a competitive and fun group environment. The sessions will use agility ladders, mini-hurdles and other equipment to maximize the training process. $40 for session I,II / $20 for session III

Grades 6th–8th Session I: Nov. 5–Dec. 19 (no practice Nov. 26 & 28) Day/Time: Tues. & Thurs. 6:30–7:30pm Site: Elementary Gym Sign-Up: by October 18

Grades 6th–8th Session II: Feb. 3–Mar. 12 (no practice 2/24) Day/Time: Mon. & Wed. 6:30–7:30pm Site: Elementary Gym Sign-Up: by January 24

Grades 3rd–5th Session III: April 15-May 20 Day/Time: Tuesdays only 6:30–7:30pm Site: Elementary Gym Sign-Up: by March 28

SIGN-UP DUE DATE: October 18, January 24, March 28

Youth Sports needVOLUNTEERS! Coaches are needed for many Youth Sports programs. If you are interested in learning more about a particular sport or would like to coach, please call Stacey Boender at 574-6024 for more details.

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SPRING PROGRAMS COED T-BALL — Coed current Preschool–1st grade $30 includes a T-shirt (4 weeks)

Beginner-level program for both boys and girls in preschool through first grade. Games are played on a smaller field with tennis balls.

• Players must have own glove

• Volunteer Coaches are needed

• Games are played at GRCES field 4–5 year olds Wed. 5:15–6:15pm Sat. 8–8:50am 6–7 year olds Wed. 6:30–7:30pm Sat. 9–9:50am

• (One rain date, May 22 is built into the program)

• BE A SPONSOR! Company sponsorships of $150 are available

Season starts Apr. 23–May 17

SIGN-UP DUE DATE: March 28

LACROSSE — Boys $85 to play plus an additional $20 for a jersey, if needed. (3rd–6th are white and blue, 7th/8th are black)

Join us for GRCS’s 4th year of Lacrosse. No previous experience needed. Players must supply their own equipment. Games are played at various surrounding schools during the week and Saturdays. Practices are held two or three times a week. Equipment needs: shoulder pads, elbow pads, helmet, gloves, stick, cup and cleats. Online registration available at www.grcs.org/Youth Sports.

Practice: 2 or 3 times a week March – May (TBD via coaches and field availability) Games: April - May

PARENTS: Volunteer coaches are needed! True Lacrosse of West Michigan will help you learn the sport and teach you how to coach. Please contact Stacey Boender at 616.574.6024 if you are interested. We are in need of many coaches! Please consider helping out.

SIGN-UP DUE DATE: January 24

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LACROSSE — Girls 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, 7th/8th grade

The GRChristian Girls Lacrosse will be in its fourth year this 2012-13 school year. Opportunities for lacrosse play and instruction will be available for players at all skill levels throughout the year.

• The official spring season begins mid-March for players in grades 3rd–8th

• Players can expect 2–3 indoor practice opportunities per week before spring break, with games beginning after spring break

• During the spring season, players can expect approximately 2 evening practices and 2–3 evening games and/or Saturday tournaments per week

• Players are required to have their own mouth guard and face mask

• Sticks are available on loan during the season

There will be a fee for playing this club sport. Please call Vicki Young 616-452-7579 with any questions.

Look for bulletin announcements regarding sign-up opportunities.

SOCCER — Girls Preschool–4th grade $35 PreK–K / $50 1st–4th grade all participants will receive a Tshirt *Coaches receive half off

Pureplay and GRCES are offering a fun and exciting opportunity to use and develop the gifts God gave us for the glory of Him through the sport of soccer. Teams from Ada Christian, Grand Rapids Christian, and Rockford Christian will be made up of students from their own school, unless participation levels are low.

Please note: Participation has been low in the past. If our numbers are not high enough we will not have a league. Decision will be made by March 10.

Games: (6) Saturdays: April 19, April 26, May 3, May 10, May 17 and May 31. The first game will be at 9am and games will be scheduled every hour after that. No games on May 24.

Date: Practices begin the week of April 14.

Site: All games and practices will be at Ada Christian.

SIGN-UP DUE DATE: March 7.

SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIESSpring Coed T-ball — $150 — Company name on the back of 80+ T-shirts.

Girls in Training — $150 — Company name on the back of 80+ T-shirts.

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G R A N D R A P I D S C H R I S T I A N

EAGLES ICE CENTER

Coming Soon...Open Skate! with Rental Skates available

Also booking Private Events, Birthday Parties, Family Parties

Call Teresa Quiggle for more information 616-574-5700

TENNIS — Girls – 3rd–4th grade $45 - girls must provide their own age appropriate tennis racquet.

This is a “Learn to Play” tennis clinic for girls. Class will meet immediately after school on the tennis courts. A healthy snack will be provided each day. Matches will be played between the girls towards the end of the session. No traveling, all games held at GRCES.

Dates: April 15-May 27 (7 weeks) Day/Time: Tuesdays 3:45–5pm Site: GRChristian Elementary School, tennis courts Who: Girls, 3rd-4th grade


FIELD LOCATIONS• All City Gym at GRCHS — 2300 Plymouth GR 49506

• Gainey Athletic Complex — 1661 E. Paris GR 49546

• GRChristian Eagles Ice Center — 2600 Village Dr GR 49506

• GRChristian Eagles Stadium — 2300 Plymouth GR 49506

• GRChristian Elementary/Pontiac Field — 1050 Iroquois GR 49546

• GRChristian Middle School — 1875 Rosewood GR 49506

• Mulick Park — 1761 Rosewood GR 49506

• MVP Fieldhouse — 5435 28th Street GR 49546

• Quest Center at GRCHS — 2300 Plymouth GR 49506

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GIRLS IN TRAINING Girls 3rd & 4th / 5th & 6th grade (Limit 50 girls) $105 includes a the race entry fee, a race shirt, GIT shirt, new running shoes and backpack.

This program is designed for girls who have a serious interest in getting active and building relationships. The Calvin College Women’s Volleyball Team will lead a training program that will address all dimensions of health which will include physical, spiritual, emotional, mental and social train-ing. The physical training will be a cross-training program which could include activities like swimming, running, volleyball and rock climbing. The majority of the physical activity will be running to train the girls to run/walk a 5K race which will conclude the program. Throughout the 10 weeks the other dimensions of health will cover topics such as making healthy decisions, positive body image, nutritional topics, being a good friend and growing their personal relationship with Jesus.

Date: Feb. 17–Apr. 26, 2014 Mondays & Wednesdays for 10 weeks No class Feb. 24

Time: 4:00–5:15pm

Site: Calvin College Fieldhouse

SIGN-UP DUE DATE: December 13 / SHOE TRY-ON: January 10

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FALL ATHLETICS CROSS COUNTRY — Boys & Girls 5th–8th combined

Dates: End of Aug. through mid-Oct.

Practice: GRCMS and Mulick Park

• This club sport may have minimal costs associated for uniform and transportation.

• www.EaglesRunning.com for more information.

SIGN-UPS ARE ONGOING, NO CUTS

FOOTBALL — Boys 8yrs–8th grade, Northern Rocket Football League $75 to play, $40 for Jersey / 8th graders are FREE (jersey is included)

The mission of GRCYF is to teach the fun and fundamentals of the game of football. Every athlete will be given an opportunity for playing time.

• Practice starts Aug. 19 for players 8yrs–14yrs

• Practice starts Aug. 12 for players in 8th grade

• Games: Saturdays, Sept. 7–Oct. 19

• Players must supply their own equipment

• REGISTRATION IS CLOSED for 2013

SIGN-UPS will be in May 2014 for the 2014 season

MIDDLE SCHOOL ATHLETICS

If you have any questions or concerns regarding any Middle School athletics, please contact Doug Maurer, Middle School Athletic Director at 616-574-6398 or by email: [email protected]. Rockford Christian School students play on RCS teams.

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SIDELINE CHEER — 5th–8th grade $65 plus T-shirt - $12 / Black Skort - $10 (optional) / Sweatshirt $20-25 (optional) Contact Doug Maurer: 616-574-6398

Dates: September – November

Practice: Initially twice a week moving to once a week

Game: 5th–6th - Saturday home games 7th–8th - Wednesday evening both home and away games

SIGN-UP DUE DATE: Early Registration August 15

SOCCER — Boys GRACEAC league for 5th–8th

• Dates: Late Aug. through Oct.

• Day/Time: M–S from 3pm–7pm

SIGN-UP DUE DATE: August 30

VOLLEYBALL — Girls GRACEAC league for 5th–8th

• Date: Aug. through Oct.

• Day/Time: M–S from 3–5pm

SIGN-UP DUE DATE: Summer

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WINTER ATHLETICS BASKETBALL — Boys GRACEAC league for 5th & 8th

• Date: Nov. through Jan.

• Day/Time: M–S (depending on level) from 3pm–5pm

SIGN-UP DUE DATE: Mid-October

BASKETBALL — Girls GRACEAC league for 5th–8th,

• Date: end of Jan. through Mar.

• Day/Time: M–S (depending on level) from 3pm–5pm


COMPETITIVE CHEER — Girls 6th–8th

• Date: Nov. through Feb.


WRESTLING — Boys 6th–8th combined

• Date: Feb. through Mar.

• Day/Time: M, T, TH from 5–6:30pm

SIGN-UP DUE DATE: Mid-January

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SPRING ATHLETICSSOCCER — Girls GRACEAC league for 5th–8th

• Date: Early Apr. after spring break

• Day/Time: M–S from 3pm–5pm

SIGN-UP DUE DATE: Mid-March

SWIMMING — Boys & Girls 6th–8th (grades swim separately) One day event, (RCS swims with GRCMS)

• Dates: end of March through mid-April

• Day/Time: M–F from 3pm–5pm

SIGN-UP DUE DATE: August 26

TRACK — Boys & Girls GRACEAC league for 5th–8th

• Date: Apr. through early June

• Day/Time: M–S (depends on the level) from 3pm–5pm

SIGN-UP DUE DATE: Mid-March

TENNIS — Boys & Girls 7th/8th (play KO schools)

• Date: early Apr. after spring break

• Day/Time: M–F after school, usually pm for practices/games

• Practice at Gainey Athletic Complex

• This club sport may have minimal costs associated for uniform and transportation.

SIGN-UPS ARE ONGOING DEPENDING ON THE SIZE OF THE TEAM

LACROSSE — Boys 5th/6th, 7th/8th

See “LACROSSE - Boys” in the Elementary Recreation Section.

LACROSSE — Girls 5th/6th, 7th/8th See “LACROSSE - Girls” in the Elementary Recreation Section.

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BASEBALL — 5th & 8th grade play in GRACEAC league

• Date: End of Mar. through mid-May



SOFTBALL — 5th & 8th grade play in GRACEAC league

• Date: End of Mar. through mid-May



MIDDLE SCHOOL INTRAMURALS

Noon Hour — contact Joanne Tousley ([email protected]) or

Doug Maurer ([email protected]) for information.

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FALL ATHLETICSCROSS COUNTRY — VarsityCoach: Doug Jager Email: [email protected]

EQUESTRIANCoach: Darcy Stouffer Email: darcy.stouffer@ buiteninsurance.com

FOOTBALL — Freshman/JV/VarsityCoach: Don Fellows Email: [email protected]

GOLF — Girls JV/VarsityCoach: Seth Davies Email: [email protected]

SAILINGCoach: Dan Kremers Email: [email protected]

SIDELINE CHEER — JV/Varsity (club)Coach: Jacquelyn DeJonge Email: [email protected]

SOCCER — Boys Freshman/JV/VarsityCoach: Tim TerHaar Email: [email protected]

SWIMMING — Girls VarsityCoach: Alyssa Ludema Email: [email protected]

TENNIS — Boys JV/VarsityCoach: Tom Wiggins Email: [email protected]

VOLLEYBALL — Freshman/JV/VarsityCoach: Tiffannie Gates Email: [email protected]

HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETICS

Staff:Jason Heerema,

GRCHS Athletic Director email: [email protected]

Kevin Broene, GRCHS Assistant Athletic Director

email: [email protected]

Carolyn Groendyk GRCHS Athletic Secretary

email: [email protected]

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WINTER ATHLETICSSKIING — Coed Freshman/JV/VarsityCoach: Jim Styf Email: [email protected]

ICE HOCKEY — JV (club)/VarsityCoach: Shawn Zimmerman Cell: [email protected]

BASKETBALL — Boys Freshman/JV/VarsityCoach: Steve Majerle Email: [email protected]

BASKETBALL — Girls Freshman/JV/VarsityCoach: Tom Buteyn Email: [email protected]

BOWLING — Coed VarsityCoach: Seth Davies Email: [email protected]

WRESTLING — VarsityCoach: Greg Dykema Email: [email protected]

COMPETITIVE CHEER — JV/VarsityCoach: Jacquelyn DeJonge Email: [email protected]

SWIMMING — Boys VarsityCoach: Jeremy Pyper Email: [email protected]

SPRING ATHLETICSBASEBALL — Freshman/JV/VarsityCoach: TBD

SOFTBALL — JV/VarsityCoach: Kayla Smart Email: [email protected]

TENNIS — Girls JV/VarsityCoach: Tom Wiggins Email: [email protected]

TRACK & FIELD — Boys & Girls VarsityCoach: Kris Koster (boys) Email: [email protected] Coach: Doug Jager (girls) Email: [email protected]

LACROSSE — Boys JV/VarsityCoach: Andy Sharp Email: [email protected]

LACROSSE — Girls JV/VarsityCoach: Neal Young Email: [email protected]

GOLF — Boys JV/VarsityCoach: Ken Bokhoven Email: [email protected]

SOCCER — Girls JV/VarsityCoach: Bryan Prins Email: [email protected]

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EAGLES SPORTS ONLINE

For all high school sports schedules, up-to-date game scores and more go online:

www.GRChristianEagles.com

ADVENTURE CLUBBe Outside. Be Active. Be Social. Be Challenged.

Adventure Club offers students a chance to explore new activities in a fun, social environment. Non-competitive, non-selective, and highly social, students can come as much or as little as they wish! The club meets weekly for mountain biking or climbing, and seasonal day trips include cross-country skiing, downhill skiing, river paddling, and overnight backpacking. Spring break trips include Colorado skiing and adventure travel in Costa Rica.

Contact: Dave Koning Email: [email protected]

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