The Calgary Middle Level Amateur Athletics (CMLSAA) is currently offering extracurricular athletics teams for students in Grade 6-9.
Griffith Woods may also offer a development program for students in Grades 6-9.
Contact | dgjordan@cbe.ab.ca snbailie@cbe.ab.ca or ahgoodman@cbe.ab.ca
Calgary Middle Level Schools Amateur Athletics Calendar Of Events
| Sport | Season Of Play |
| Soccer
| Traditional Schools: September 1 — October 31, 2022 Girls Games: Tues/Thurs Boys Games: Mon/Wed
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| Cross Country
| September 1 — October 14, 2021
South Meets
Sept 14: Stanley Park
Sept 20: North Glenmore Park Sept 26: North Glenmore Park
Oct 5: Alternate Date - North Glenmore Park
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| Volleyball
| September 12 — November 20, 2022 Girls Games: Tues/Thurs Boys Games: Mon/Wed
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| Wrestling
| November 7 — January 27, 2023 |
| Badminton
| Traditional Schools: January 9 — March 12, 2023
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| Basketball | Traditional Schools: March 13 — May 28, 2023
Girls Games: Tues/Thurs
Boys Games: Mon/Wed
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| Track & Field
| Traditional Schools: April 24 — June 16, 2023
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Upcoming Important Dates & Information
Badminton Season
Grade 7 Coaches: Ms. Barrie / Ms. Walter / Mr. McGuinitie
Grade 8 Coaches: Ms. Goodman / Ms. Bailie / Ms. Chorney
Grade 9 Coaches: Mr. Jordan / Mr. Innes / Mr. Pidkowa
| Try-out Schedule - January 23 - 27, 2023 |
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| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday |
Grade 7
2:45 - 4:00
| Grade 9
2:45 - 4:00 | Grade 9
2:45 - 4:00 | Grade 8
2:45 - 4:00 |
Soccer & Volleyball Season
Below is the general game schedule for each of GWS's soccer & volleyball teams. For more specifics please refer to the player package given to student athletes or contact the respective coaches.
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
Soccer | Boys Game Day | Girls Game Day | Boys Game Day | Girls Game Day |
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| Volleyball | Jr Girls Games | Jr Boys Games | Sr Girls Games | Sr Boys Games | |
Team Coaches:
Cross Country: Mr. Downey (jbdowney@cbe.ab.ca) Ms. Timmins (latimmins@cbe.ab.ca) Ms. Hicks (aehicks@cbe.ab.ca) Mr. Hyslop (cmhyslop@cbe.ab.ca) Ms. Ardell eaardell@cbe.ab.ca)
Girls Soccer: Ms. Chorney (ncchorney@cbe.ab.ca)Mr. Pidkowa (jjpidkowa@cbe.ab.ca)
Boys Soccer: Mr. Jordan (dgjordan@cbe.ab.ca)
Jr Girls Volleyball: Ms. Barrie (nlbarrie@cbe.ab.ca) & Mrs Goodman (ahgoodman@cbe.ab.ca)
Jr Boys Volleyball: Ms. Bailie (snbailie@cbe.ab.ca)& Ms. Macnab
Sr Girls Volleyball: Ms. Miller (jemiller@cbe.ab.ca) & Ms. Walter (sawalter@cbe.ab.ca)
Sr Boys Volleyball: Ms. Winter (prwinter@cbe.ab.ca) & Mr. Sherstabetoff (washerstabetoff@cbe.ab.ca)
Upcoming Important Dates & Information
TRACK & FIELD
SEASON: April 24th, 2023 - TBD, 2023
GRADE 6 to 9 STUDENTS
COACHES & PRACTICE LOCATIONS |
SPRINTS : I 100m & Relay | Main Field HURDLES : | 60m Hurdles | Main Field DISTANCE RUNNING : | 1000m, OPEN 2000m | Court Yard MIDDLE DISTANCE: | 300m, 600m | Main Field LONG JUMP : | Main Gym HIGH JUMP : | Main Gym SHOT PUT : | Meet at Outdoor Storage & Baseball Diamonds DISCUS : | Meet at Outdoor Storage & Baseball Diamonds |
TRY-OUT & PRACTICE SCHEDULE: Starting
(Subject to Change)
| MON | TUES | WED | THUR | FRI |
MORNING PRACTICE 7:05 AM - 7:55 AM | | | | |
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LUNCH HOUR |
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AFTER SCHOOL 2:45 PM – 3:45 PM | | | | | |
Division ‘?’ Meet: Foothills Athletics Park Monday, TBD
Team Documents (Coming Soon)
- 2022 Griffith Woods Track Team Posting Date:
- Team Member Parent Letter and Athlete Letter
- Team Member Acknowledgment of Risk Form -
- Request for Parent Volunteers Letter
- Volunteer Acknowledgement of Risk Form
- Athletic Park Regulations
The other schools in our division:
TBD
SIGN UP: All athletes interested in competing must sign up with their event coach for each event they wish to try out for (example, Joe would like to do Shot Put and the 100m, he must go to a Shot Put practice and sign up and a sprint practice and sign up with each coach.) If you are unable to attend practices you must find the coach of the event you would like to try out for and discuss your situation with them.
DIVISION MEET TEAM SELECTION: For the Division Meet Griffith Woods is allowed to enter 3 students per age group, per event, per gender, plus a substitute competitor. The team will be determined no later than June 3rd
PRACTICE ATTIRE: We are all looking forward to a wonderful season. Please come prepared for the weather, either hot or cold with appropriate clothing and a water bottle. Those wanting to try-out & compete must be dressed appropriately for their event – which means athletic clothing (no jeans/skirts/etc…), and athletic footwear (no boots/flip flops/crocs/etc…), for performing safely and to the best of their abilities!!
PAPERWORK: There is an Acknowledgment of Risk form is to allow students to attend the Divisional Track and Field Meet and will be handed out to the selected team members with a parent letter no later than June 3rd.
VOLUNTEERS: We do NEED ADULT VOLUNTEERS for the for our divisional track meet on ??. The meet will run approximately 8:30 am thru 3:45 pm and Griffith Woods must fill 8 jobs (with teachers and parents) in order for the track meet to run. Jobs can be split AM and PM to accommodate volunteers. If your parents or other adults you know are interested please have them contact Doug Jordan at dgjordan@cbe.ab.ca as soon as possible as they must have a volunteer clearance done by the CBE.
School Team Entries:
- 3 plus a sub per event
- 3 events plus a relay maximum per student
- Relay A and B (B runs and then A in the meet)
- Junior Varsity: Grade 6 Girls & Boys
- Junior: Grade 7 Girls & Boys
- Intermediate: Grade 8 Girls & Boys
- Senior: Grade 9 Girls & Boys
Meet Offered Events (Currently)
- 100m
- 300m
- 600m
- 1000m
- 2000m (Gr 7-9 only)
- 4x100m Relay
- 60m Hurdles (Gr 7-9 only)
- Long Jump
- High Jump
- Shot put
- Discus
QUESTIONS? contact Doug Jordan dgjordan@cbe.ab.ca with any questions or concerns.
