[BHS etree] SPORTS: 2005 Fall Sports Tryout Information

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Contact:  Kristin Glenchur:   kristin_glenchur at berkeley.k12.ca.us

  FALL 05 SPORTS TRYOUT INFORMATION

1.  Varsity Girls Golf
2.  Varsity Girls Tennis
3.  Varsity & JV Football
4.  Varsity & JV Girls and Boys Water Polo
5.  Varsity & JV Girls Field Hockey
6.  Varsity, JV & Freshman Girls Volleyball
7.  Boys & Girls Cross Country
8.  Boys & Girls Crew

Berkeley High School - Fall Sports 2005
Kristin Glenchur, BHS Athletic Director 510 644-8723  
BHS sports schedules: <www.viewmyschedule.com>

Important: Athletic Packets & Sports Physicals
Students athletes must have an annual sports physical and complete all 
the forms in the BHS Athletic Packet (available in the Administration 
office, BHS Health Center, and the BHS Athletic Office, which is 
located just west of Donahue Gym. This completed athletic packet must 
be submitted to the coach prior to trying out. Sports physicals may be 
obtained from your private physician or at the Berkeley High Health 
Center. There is no charge for the services of the BHS Health 
Center--call 644-6965 for an appointment.

Contact the coach of each individual sport if you have specific 
questions regarding tryouts.

1.  VARSITY GIRLS GOLF Matt Bremmer: on campus coach; 11th year.
Contact: 414-4276 (cell); <bremer at pacbell.net>. Practice starts week of 
August 22 (M-W). Meet in front of the putting green at Tilden Park, 
4:00 - 6:00 p.m. No experience necessary. Bring clubs if you have them.

2.  VARSITY GIRLS TENNIS Liz Holland: off campus coach; 2nd year.
Contact: 558-8776 (home); <lizholland at mac.com> Tryouts begin on 
Wednesday, August 24,  4:00 -6:00 p.m. at the MLK, Jr., Tennis Courts. 
Bring your racket and wear sports attire

3.  VARSITY & JV FOOTBALL Matt Bissell: on-campus coach; 5th year.
Contact: 510 845-7755 (H); <mattbissell at comcast.net>. Mandatory 
conditioning practice begins August 15 on the BHS Turf  at 3:00 
p.m. All Berkeley High, Berkeley Alternative, and Berkeley Independent 
Studies students are encouraged to participate. Dress in running 
shorts, shoes, and t-shirt.

 4.  VARSITY & JV GIRLS AND BOYS WATER POLO Bill Gaebler: on-campus 
coach; 28th year. 
Contact: 510 644-8888; 510 525-2354. Practice begins on August 22 and 
continues M-Th in the new BHS competition pool, 3:30 - 6:00 p.m. Bring 
your swimsuit and a towel. All skill levels welcome.

5.  VARSITY & JV GIRLS FIELD HOCKEY Kathy Hawkins: off-campus coach; 
3rd year.
Contact: 510 482-1531. Practice begins on Monday, August 15, 6:00-8:00 
p.m. on the BHS Turf. No experience necessary.  Dress: shorts, running 
shoes, t-shirt.

6.  VARSITY, JV & FRESHMAN GIRLS VOLLEYBALL Head Coach Franklin 
Bright-water: off-campus coach; 1st year.
Contact: Kathryn Capps (team parent) 510-601-8585 (leave msg.); 
<katecapps at earthlink.net>.
Tryouts begin on August 22 and you should plan to attend all three days 
of tryouts.  SCHEDULE:  August 22, 23, 24: 8:45 -11:00 a.m. - Returning 
players (those who were on a BHS Varsity, JV or Freshmen team last 
season and any seniors who did not play on a BHS volleyball team last 
season); 11:45 am – 2:00 p.m. -  Entering 9th graders and any 10-12 
graders who did not play on a BHS volleyball team last season. Aug. 25 
& 26: Times to be announced. Dress: athletic shorts/spandex, t-shirt, 
knee pads and volleyball or other athletic shoes.

7.  BOYS & GIRLS CROSS COUNTRY Dave Goodrich: on-campus coach; 6th year.
Contact: <dgoodrich at berkeley.k12.ca.us>. Practice begins on August 22, 
10:00 a.m. - 12 Noon on the BHS track. Come ready to run.

8.  BOYS & GIRLS CREW Chris Dadd: Head Coach
Contact: 610-0408; <http://www.berkeleyhighcrew.org/>. Training starts 
in the fall and continues through the racing season in the 
spring. Anyone, regardless of size, can be a successful rower. We are 
looking for hardworking people to join our dedicated and strong group 
of athletes.

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Prepared by the BHS Athletic Director and Berkeley Athletic Fund 
<www.berkeleyathleticfund.org>