Boy's 7th/ 8th grade Athletics
Course Description
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Athletics is open to 7th and 8th grade students interested in an extracurricular activity through competitive sports with a coaches signature. The Keller ISD middle school athletic program focuses on teaching fundamental skills, building positive self image, teamwork, goal setting, discipline, and includes a comprehensive offseason program designed to give the young athlete a sturdy foundation for future athletic endeavors. Tryouts are given for each sport when necessary.
Practices are before school and 1st period for 7th grade athletes. 8th grade athletes meet the last period of the day and after school. Athletes whose sport is not in season participate in an off season conditioning program. All students in Athletics must participate in at least two sports. Sports offered for Boy’s Athletics are Football, Basketball, Cross Country, Soccer, Wrestling, Track and Tennis.
Girl's 7th/ 8th Grade Athletics
Course Description
Athletics is open to 7th and 8th grade students interested in an extracurricular activity through competitive sports with a coaches signature. The Keller ISD middle school athletic program focuses on teaching fundamental skills, building positive self image, teamwork, goal setting, discipline, and includes a comprehensive offseason program designed to give the young athlete a sturdy foundation for future athletic endeavors. Tryouts are given for each sport when necessary. Everyone must have an official doctor’s physical.
Practices are before school and 1st period for 7th grade athletes. 8th grade athletes meet the last period of the day and after school. Athletes whose sport is not in season participate in an off season conditioning program. All students in Athletics must try out for at least two sports. Sports offered for Girl’s Athletics are volleyball, basketball, cross country, track , soccer and tennis.
Students will learn the fundamental skills and rules used in regulation tennis. Th class is designed to develop skills and an appreciation for the sport. Once interest and fundamental skills have developed, students may want to advance to competition level or play tennis as a lifelong leisure activity.
Enable students to have a broad base of leisure activities. Emphasis is placed on lifetime activities as well as individual, dual, and team sports. Students will gain knowledge and understanding of physical fitness, history and rules of various sports, wellness behavior, and proper social conduct. In addition, students will exhibit increased coordination, agility, flexibility, endurance, balance, speed, and power.
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