[BHS etree] SPORTS: Fall information

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CONTACT: Berkeley High Athletic Director Kristin Glenchur,  644-8723.
Up -to -date team schedules and directions to away events can be viewed
  at  <www.viewmyschedule.com>.

Berkeley High School has a tremendous sports program and all eligible
students are encouraged to try out for a team during the coming year.
There are three sports seasons (Fall, Winter and Spring) and more
information about the BHS Athletic Program can be found on the Berkeley
Athletic Fund's web site <http://www.berkeleyathleticfund.org/>.

IMPORTANT: ATHLETIC PACKETS & SPORTS PHYSICALS
Student athletes must have an annual sports physical and
complete all the forms in the BHS Athletic Packet (available in the
Admin Office,  BHS Health Center, or the Athletic Office which is
located just west of  Donahue Gym)  and the packet must be submitted to
the coach --or to the Athletic Office prior to tryouts.

Sports physicals can be obtained from your private physician or at the
Berkeley High Health Center--located near the Bancroft gate.  There is
no charge for the services at the Berkeley High Health Center --call
644-6965 for an appointment.


FALL SPORTS
Football conditioning begins August 16 and all other tryouts can begin
on Aug. 23.  Most teams will begin voluntary or mandatory practices
starting on that day.  Contact the coach of each individual sport if
you have specific questions regarding tryouts.

1.  VARSITY GIRLS GOLF
On campus coach, 10th year:  MATT BREMMER, contact info:  cell
414-4276, email:  <bremer at pacbell.net>.
Practice starts Aug. 25.  Meet in front on the putting green at Tilden
Park:  4:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m.  No experience necessary.  Bring clubs if
you have them.

2.  VARSITY GIRLS TENNIS
Off-campus coach 1st year:  LIZ HOLLAND, contact  info:  cell: 206-8776
Voluntary practice starts Aug. 23 from 4:00 p.m.-6:00  p.m. at the
Martin Luther King Jr. tennis courts and will be on Mon. Wed. and
Thurs. from 4:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m.  This would be a great week  to meet
the new coach and get more time on the courts.  Mandatory practice
begins Sept. 1 and will be Monday through Friday from 4:00 p.m.-6:00
p.m.  Bring a tennis racquet  and a sweatshirt  and dress in workout
clothes.

3.  VARSITY AND J.V. FOOTBALL
On-campus coach 4th year: MATT BISSELL. Contact info:  home 845-7755,
email:  <mattbissell at comcast.net>.
Mandatory conditioning practice begins Aug. 16 on the BHS Turf from
4:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m.  Come 30 minutes early on Monday to turn in
paperwork.  Dress in running shorts, shoes, and T-shirt.

4,  GIRLS AND BOYS WATERPOLO
On-campus coach 27th year:  BILL GAEBLER.  Contact info:  644-8888.
Practice begins on Aug. 23, and continues Mon-Thurs in the new BHS
competition pool, from 3:30 p.m.-6:00 p.m.  Bring your swimsuit and a
towel.

5.  VARSITY AND JV GIRLS FIELD HOCKEY
Off-campus coach 2nd year:  KATHY HAWKINS:  Contact info:  home
482-1531, email <dontpageme at yahoo.com>.
Practice begins on Aug. 23, Monday -Friday from 6:30 p.m.-8:00 p.m. on
the BHS Turf.  No experience necessary.  Dress:  shorts, running shoes,
T-shirt.

6. GIRLS VOLLEYBALL
Off-campus coach 2nd year: MAGAN PRIETO.  Contact info:  home:
883-9502.  email:  <maganprieto18 at yahoo.com>.
Tryouts begin on Aug. 23, with double days on Monday and Tuesday 8:30
a.m.-10:30 a.m. and 4:00-6:00 p.m. in Donahue Gym. Dress:
shorts/spandex, T-shirt, knee pads, and volleyball or other athletic
shoes.  Practice on Wed., Thurs., and Fri. will be announced.   ALSO:
OPEN GYM:  Aug 11 and August 18,  1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. in Donahue Gym.

7. BOYS AND GIRLS CROSS COUNTRY
On-campus coach:  5th year:  DAVE GOODRICH.  Contact info:  email
<dav_goodrich at yahoo.com>.
  Practice begins on Aug. 23, 10:00 a.m.-12:00 Noon on the BHS Track.

8.  BOYS AND GIRLS CREW
Head Coach:  CHRIS DADD cell:  610-0408.
Training starts in the fall and continues through the racing season in
the spring.  BHS teams compete against teams from all over the state,
and continue to rank high among our competitors.  Anyone, regardless of
size, can be a successful rower.  We are looking for hard-working
people to join our dedicated and strong group of athletes.


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