Sarasota

Middle

A Community of
Caring School

School

Sarasota County School Board Link

On the prowl in search of excellence . . .

Mrs. Karen Rose, Principal

4826 Ashton Road, Sarasota, FL 34233

Phone: 941-361-6464   Fax: 941-361-6798

School Hours are from 9:15a.m. (first bell) to 4:15p.m.

School Supervision from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30p.m.

SMS  SPORTS

We offer Interscholastic Sports where we play other county middle schools and we offer SMS Intramural Before School Sports, just for SMS students.

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Sarasota Middle School Interscholastic teams compete with all of the other middle schools in Sarasota County. 7th and 8th graders who meet the following requirements are eligible to try out for the teams listed below. We do not travel outside of our county.

Sports Available for 2007-08

Please note that the seasons for basketball and volleyball are different for the 2007 -2008 school year.

The paperwork necessary to tryout for all sports can be found at the bottom of this SPORTS page.

The following dates are tentative and subject to change, but are in the very near proximity of events!!!

BASKETBALL try outs will begin on September 6th.

TENNIS and GOLF tryouts will begin on September 10th.
    Tennis tryouts are at 8:00 a.m. at the SMS tennis courts.
    Golf tryouts will be after school at the Bent Tree Country Club. (transportation NOT provided)
    Please see Mr. Stark for further information on Golf and see Mr. Abel or Mr. White for more 
    information on tennis.

GOLF matches begin on October 9. There is one team for boys and girls.

BASKETBALL games begin on October 9. There is a boys team and a girls team.

TENNIS matches begin on October 9. There is a boys team and a girls team.

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Requirements

• 2.0 or higher Grade Point Average
• Physical/athletic screening dated after May 15, 2007  (one physical/screening is good for all sports seasons)
• The Parent/Guardian Release and Hold Harmless Agreement Form completed and notarized.
• The parent/guardian must circle and initial each sport for which the student intends to try out.
• All forms completed and returned to Coach Patella before try out date.
• Student must be younger than 15 years and 9 months.

If you have difficulty with the above link, please click here and then click on the Pre-Participation Physical Evaluation link