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Announcements and Important Events
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GROSSE POINTE SOUTH ATHLETICS
Please bring Gold Cards to Conditioning for all sports
I. Tryout Schedule for Spring 2023
*All sports are cut-sports unless otherwise indicated
Boys’ Rowing: Coach Eric Dilworth dilworth_eric@yahoo.com
Girls’ Rowing: Coach Mike Gentile mikedgentile@gmail.com
Tryouts begin next Monday 3/6 and run for two weeks until 3/17
Monday-Friday 4:30-6:15 PM. Students can come any night to try out rowing.
Tryouts will be held at the Belle Isle Athletic Shelter.
Baseball: Varsity Coach Dan Griesbaum griesbd@gpschools.org
JV Coach Dennis Clow dclow@wowway.com
Freshman Coach Tim Lynch timlynch42@gmail.com
March 6-10 FR/JV 3:30-4:30 in Practice Gym Varsity 4:30-5:30 in Practice Gym
March 13 Varsity 3:30-5:30pm @ GPS Main Gym / JV 4-5:30pm @ Lakeside Baseball / FR 5:30-7pm @ Lakeside Baseball, Lakeside located at 3538 Cadieux. For the complete tryout schedule Click Here
Parent Meeting March 21 @6:30pm in Auditorium
Boys’ Golf: Coach Robert McIntyre mcintyr@gpschools.org
David Wittwer davidwittwer@comcast.net
Informational meeting March 14 @ 4:00 in Cleminson Hall. Please email Coach McIntyre.
March 21 @ 4:00 at St. Clair Shores Golf Club
*Boys’ Lacrosse: Varsity Coach Justin MackSoud justinmacksoud@gmail.com
Conditioning Week: March 6-10 4:00pm-5:30pm at GP Academy Field House on Lakeshore. (All Levels)
Tryouts: March 13-17 4:30pm-6pm 9th / 10th Grades at Detroit City Field House on 3401 E. Lafayette.
Tryouts: March 13-17 6pm-8:00pm Var.B / Varsity on the turf, please bring water bottles and equipment.
*Girls’ Lacrosse: Varsity Coach Elizabeth Rauh eerauh14@gmail.com
JV Coach Annie Rinke annierinke@gmail.com
Conditioning Week: In Boll Gym March 6-10 5:30-7:30pm
Tryouts: March 13-17 8pm-10:00pm on the turf.
Info Meeting March 6th
Sailing: Coach Christina Noland headcoach@gpsouthsailing.org
Informational Meeting: March 6th, 7pm at GPYC in the Focsle
Mandatory Commitment Meeting, March 14, 6pm at GPYC in the Focsle - All must attend
Mandatory Boat Set-up & Rigging: March 15-17 3:45-6pm
Tryouts/Evaluations: March 21-23 3:45-6pm
Must have proper gear for the spring season including a dry suit. Please contact Coach Noland with any questions.
Girls’ Soccer: Varsity Coach Chris Bolio chrisbolio@yahoo.com
JV Coach
Tryouts at Total Soccer, 34300 Utica Rd., Fraser
March 13-16, Monday-Wednesday 4:30-6:00
Softball: Varsity Coach Bill Fleming sanflem1@sbcglobal.net
JV Coach Amanda Carpenter carpenter.amanda@gmail.com
Conditioning week, March 6-10 Mon.- Fri. 5:30pm - 7:30pm Practice Gym
Tryouts, March 13-16 Mon.-Thurs. 5:30pm - 7:30pm in Practice / Main Gym
Parent meeting for JV/V players is March 21, 7pm in the student commons.
Girls’ Tennis: Varsity Coach Mark Sobieralski msobes@aol.com
JV Coach Marella Diakonov marella227@gmail.com
Tryout dates/location TBD based on weather and availability. Email coaches if interested in tryouts.
*Boys’ Track: Coach Mark Sonnenberg sonnenm@gpschools.org
Conditioning week: Boll Gym: 3/7 5-6:30pm 3/8, 3:30-5pm, 3/9 5-6:30pm, 3/10 3:30-5pm Main/Practice Gym 3/11 3:30-5pm
First official practice is March 13 at 3:30. Meet in Boll Gym. Wear a mask and dress for the outdoors.
Weekday practices during the season are Monday thru Friday from 3:30 - 5:00pm.
Girls’ Track: Coach Steve Zaranek zaranes@gpschools.org
Team Meeting: Wednesday, Feb. 15 @ 3:15 in room 260
Conditioning week: Boll Gym: 3/9-3/10, 3:30-5PM
First official practice March 13 at 3:30. Meet in Boll gym. Dress for the outdoors. Weekday practices are M-F 3:30-5PM
All completed forms must be approved by the Athletic Office before Conditioning week.
II. Sport Physicals: Physicals need to be dated April 15, 2022 to be valid.
The athletic office will be open to pick up hard copy forms and approve forms on school days 8am-3pm.
Sport Physicals are offered at:
Shores Urgent Care, $30 sport physical, 25631 Little Mack Ste. 104 (N of 10 Mile), 586-884-2727,
open 7 days from 8AM-9PM
Grosse Pointe Urgent Care $20 (ASK for the $20 sport physical), located at 20311 Mack Ave (corner of Lochmoor in G.P. Woods), 313-499-6000, open 7 days from 8AM-10PM.
CVS minute clinic $59 M-F 8:30AM-7:30PM, Sat 9AM-5:30PM, Sun 10AM-5:30PM
Henry Ford walk-in clinic $26 sport physical, 159 Kercheval Ave, GP Farms, 313-640-2175
M-F 8AM-8PM, S/S & holidays 10AM-2PM
MedPost Urgent Care $25 sport physical, 20599 Mack Ave, GP Woods 313-264-0270
TO TRY-OUT OR PARTICIPATE IN SOUTH SPORTS ****
III. Sports offered at Grosse Pointe South :
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WINTER |
SPRING |
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Boys |
Girls |
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Girls |
Boys |
Girls |
Cross Country |
Sideline Cheer |
Basketball |
Basketball |
Baseball |
Crew |
Football |
Cross Country |
Hockey |
Competitive Cheer |
Crew |
Lacrosse |
Soccer |
Field Hockey |
Swim/Dive |
Gymnastics |
Golf |
Sailing |
Tennis |
Golf |
Wrestling |
Hockey |
Lacrosse |
Soccer |
Swim/Dive |
Synchro. Swim |
Sailing |
Softball |
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Volleyball |
Figure Skating |
Track |
Tennis |
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Dance |
Track |
IV. Participation Fee: There is a $220.00 student athlete fee per sport with a family cap of $880 per year. This fee helps to cover the costs of transportation, supplies, tournament fees and a number of other expenses that are no longer covered in the school district budget. The payment will be paid online through the sport registration, FamilyID, once the student has been selected for a team. The link for the FamilyID sport registration is available on the South athletic website www.gpsouthathletics.com or go directly to the FamilyID sport registration site https://www.familyid.com/organizations/grosse-pointe-south-high-school
The registration and fee should be completed by the end of the first week after tryouts or before the first contest. A student athlete will not be eligible to compete in athletic contests until the fee has been received.
Financial assistance is available to those with significant financial need. For those that qualify for free or reduced lunch please see the sport registration website for discounted fees.
V. Booster Club and Season Passes for students: Athletic passes for students can be purchased in the athletic office or on student registration for $50 which are valid for all home sporting events (not playoff games). Parents are encouraged to join the Coaches Club where they will receive a family pass for all events and other perks for $200 (www.gpsathleticboosters.com).
VI. Athletic Office contact:
Athletic Office number: 313-432-3542
VII. Athletic web-site: www.gpsouthathletics.com
Items included:
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Link to highschoolsports.net – most up-to-date schedules & directions to events
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Important athletic dates, parent meetings etc…
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coach’s contact information
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Athletic Code of Conduct