Atom Nation
Spring break is officially over and before we know it, the postseason will be here! Make sure that you catch all the action at Annandale before the season wraps ups. There are 5 no play dates in April which means we will have action just about everyday on campus! Don't forget that we are wrapping up our performing arts concerts for the spring, so make sure to keep an eye out for those dates and check out our talented students on stage!
GO ATOMS!!!
Atoms Weekly Recap
Here is a quick recap of first week of spring sports
Baseball played three games in the Grant and Danny 106.7 The Fan Baseball Tournament at Annandale over the break. The Atoms went 1-2 in the three games falling to TJ and Meridian but prevailing over Potomac in the final game of the tournament. The Atoms open back up with Lewis at home on Tuesday, April 2.
Atoms Recognized for Postseason Teams
We have officially finished our fall seasons with many of our Atoms student-athletes earning postseason All-District and All-Region recognition. These student-athletes worked hard and their achievements should be acknowledged! Check out the recipients using the link below:
All District/Region/State Recognition
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Annandale Legacy Wall
Annandale High School has a rich history of success, community support, and strong alumni base that stretches back to its creation in 1954. There is a legacy that surrounds Annandale that many are proud to be a part of as it feels like home to those who have walked our halls. As we move into 2024, we want to provide our students, alumni, and community members the opportunity to be a part of the Annandale legacy. Looking for a graduation gift, birthday gift, or to share your own legacy with the Annandale community, then purchase an acrylic block for $100, that will be on displayed along the stadium field wall!
To purchase a block and leave your legacy, click here
*Note orders will be made once the quantity reaches 50 purchased blocks*
For more information, contact Brandon Sutphin or Bryan Harris
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Annandale HS Summer Camps
Looking for fun activities for your child this summer? Annandale High School is offering a variety of summer camps this year for current elementary and middle school students led by our own Annandale coaches. Help spread the word to friends, family and neighbors! More information on signups upcoming!
Registration for all camps can be found HERE. See descriptions of the various camps below. More information can be found at AnnandaleAtoms.net.
Campers can bring their lunch or purchase lunch at camp, and they should bring a snack and a water bottle each day. Cash or checks are accepted. Checks should be made out to “Annandale Athletic Boosters”.
Payment is due on the first day of camp or can be made online by clicking on the camps link below (When paying online, there is an additional small fee for processing).
Save the dates for our camps below!
Camp Information
Multi-Sport Camp - Rising 2nd-9th Graders - June 20-23 ($120): Campers will have fun playing a variety of sports including basketball, kickball, volleyball, soccer, and touch football. They will participate in fun contests and win prizes! Campers can bring their lunch or purchase lunch at camp. Hours are 8:30am-3:00pm.
To pay online for the Multi-Sport Camp: Click Here
Olympics Camp - Rising 2nd-9th Graders - June 24-27 ($120): This exciting camp features team activities including soccer, volleyball, basketball, touch football, and relay races. Campers will also get a chance to compete and earn medals! Campers can bring their lunch or purchase lunch at camp. Hours are 8:30am-3:00pm.
For questions about Multi-Sport or Olympics Camps, please reach out to Christopher Bagot, Camp Director and Varsity Coach.
To pay online for the Olympics Camp: Click Here
Basketball - Rising 4th-9th Graders - July 8-12 ($200): Campers will spend each day focused on developing their basketball skills. They will also receive a report card on their basketball abilities, a t-shirt, and a chance to win trophies. Campers can bring their lunch or purchase lunch at camp. Hours are 9:00am to 3:00pm.
For questions about Basketball Camp please reach out to Jerome McAvoy, Camp Director and Varsity Coach.
To pay online for the Basketball Camp: Click Here
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Annandale Special Olympics Track Meet
Annandale’s Inclusion Track Meet will be held on Saturday, April 13 from 9:00am to 2:00pm on the track field.
Come out to support your Annandale Special Olympics team and enjoy a fun filled day of Inclusion. Vendors will be on sight with music, face painting, yard games, and food. Fun for the whole family!
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Future College Atoms Athletes Signing Day
The Activities Office will be hosting a signing day for our future college athletes on April 22 at 3:15pm in the main gym to honor our student athletes who will be continuing their athletic career in college.
We would like to invite the families of those student-athletes, teachers, and coaches to honor and recognize the hard work and dedication of our athletes. If you have any questions, please email Brandon Sutphin, Director of Student Activities.
Autism Acceptance Night
Come join us this Thursday, April 25 at 6:30pm as we cheer on our Varsity Baseball Team and celebrate Autism Acceptance. Our special guest stars Kevin Maldonado-Lopez and Andy Ocloo will be throwing out the first pitch for the game. Our classes have been working hard and we will be selling various items that they have created. We will also have baked goods and Inclusion Revolution Autism Acceptance t-shirts for sale. All proceeds will go to our Special Education Department. We will be selling Autism Acceptance gear at the game!
Annandale H.S. Physical Night
Students who would like to participate in sports or band next year will need a valid VHSL physical dated after May 1, 2024. On May 21 at 5:30pm we will be hosting Sport and Activity Health Screenings. This physical will be good for all of next school year. The cost at Annandale is $50 pre-registration and $60 dollars walk-in. This is a donation to the Athletic Training Program so that we can continue to provide state of the art care for our athletes and band members. Click HERE to sign up or scan the QR code below. For information about financial assistance for this event, please contact Ryan Hughes.
Rising 9th Grade Activites/Athletics/Clubs Night
The Activities Office will be hosting an information night for rising 9th grade Activities/Athletics/Clubs Night on May 21 at 6:30pm in the main gym. During this session, we will share information about the sports/seasons that we offer, how to sign up for a sport, and when try-outs for each sport begin. A coach, director, or student representative for each program will be available to answer any questions.
Email basutphin@fcps.edu if you have any questions.
Atoms Athletics Booster Scholarship
Each year the Atoms Athletics Booster Club gives out two $1000 scholarships to our Atoms athletes. The scholarships goes to two senior student-athletes who plan to pursue further education after high school. The student-athletes must have a 3.0 grade point average and have played an Atoms Athletic Department recognized sport during their senior year. To complete the application, Click Here.
The deadline to submit the application is May 1, 2024
Spring Pictures Information
Legacy Studios is excited to photograph Annandale High School's 2024 athletic teams! All sports team images will be available to view and order online after picture day. Here are a few tips for accessing your images:
- Images can be accessed via this link: Legacy Studios Events or by going to events.legacystudios.com.
- Please use code 4542E24 to view your images on the website.
- You will have the option to select the images you'd like to order, ie: team, individual, etc. as well as the border for your prints and the text you'd like on the images, including your athlete's name.
- All ordered packages will be delivered directly to the athlete's home, not returned to the school.
For assistance with questions or ordering, please contact Legacy Studios directly at customercare@legacystudios.com or 716.512.6336. Please do not contact the school or your Activities office.
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Atoms Jibbitz for sale!
Looking for new Annandale swag for your shoes?! Stop by the Activities Office and pick up an Annandale Atoms jibbitz for $5.00! Hurry and get yours before they sell out!
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Our next Booster Membership Meeting is Monday, April 8 at 6 pm!
Join us on Monday, April 8 in-person at Annandale High School in the Driver’s Education Room. The meeting will begin at 6 pm. All members of the Atoms Booster Club are invited to attend to hear the latest updates on our Winter sports activities and support plans.
Atoms Booster Blast and Spirit Wear
Interested in knowing more about our Atoms Booster Club?! Then check out the Atoms Booster Blast to learn more about how you can get involved and help support our student-athletes at Annandale!
Interested in ordering some Atoms spirit wear? Check out our online store and get your Atoms merch! Atoms Online Store
Atoms Booster Passes (REDUCED PRICES)
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We have reduced the price for an Atoms Boosters Pass! Prices are cut in half for the spring season. Current prices are: Adults - $30, Students - $15!
The Atoms Booster Club’s All-Season pass provides you general admission access to all regular season HOME football, baseball, basketball, soccer, field hockey, lacrosse, volleyball, and wrestling events. With more than nine sports showcased, you can save BIG with the all-season pass!
To purchase your Atoms Pass click here! 23-24 Atoms Booster Pass
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Atoms Athletics Concession Stand
Boosters needs you help with concession stand coverage! Click on a link below to sign up and support our Atoms Booster club!
Varsity Softball: Sign up here
JV Softball: Sign up Here
Varsity Baseball: Sign Up Here
JV Baseball: Sign Up Here
If anyone has trouble with the above links, please email odessapmurray@gmail.com
Thank you for your support!
Learners Permit Testing at Annandale
Is your student eligible for a learner's permit (15 years and 6 months old)? Would you like to avoid the long lines at the DMV? Then we have the fix for you. Annandale 10th grade Driver's Education teachers will be offering learner's permit testing after school at 3:15pm for those students eligible for their permit. Students must register through ACE Website. Check out the dates below and for more information about how to register for testing, email one our Driver's Education teachers Lizzie McManus or Xiomara Hernandez.
Monday, April 8, 2024
Monday, April 22, 2024
Monday, May 6, 2024
Monday, May 20, 2024
Partners for Safe Teen Driving
Included in Grade 10 Health & PE is one quarter, or 30-36 hours, of in-classroom driver education. To get your driver’s license in Virginia, you must successfully complete, or pass, the classroom portion of driver education. You must also attend a 90-minute parent-teen traffic safety program, Partners for Safe Teen Driving, or PSTD, with a parent/guardian. Annandale High School is hosting five (5) PSTD presentations this school year, one each quarter and two during the fourth quarter. They are free to students enrolled in Health & PE 10 at Annandale HS and begin at 6:30pm in the auditorium. You must attend with a parent/guardian, arrive ON TIME as the door is locked at 6:30pm, and you must remain the duration of the presentation for your attendance to be verified. Choose a date convenient for you and your parent/guardian. You may attend a session outside of your Driver Education quarter.
Partners for Safe Teen Driving Dates at Annandale High School:
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
Wednesday, May 8, 2024
Register HERE for a PSTD session that works for you! If you have any questions, please let me know!
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Live Streaming
Don't miss out on the Atoms because you can't attend in person. All of our events that take place on our stadium field and in our gymnasium will continue to be streamed live on the NFHS Network. Get your subscription today to avoid missing the action!
Prices - $11.99 per month or $79.99 for an annual subscription.
For more information...
NFHS Network - Sign Up
Live Stream
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Weekly Schedule
April 1- April 6
Monday, April 1
JV Baseball vs Osbourn - 6:30pm
Tuesday, April 2
Varsity Baseball vs Lewis - 6:30pm
JV Softball @ Lewis - 6:00pm
JV Girls Soccer @ Unity Reed - 5:30pm
Track @ Lewis - 4:00pm
Wednesday, April 3
Girls Tennis vs Edison - 4:00pm
Varsity Softball vs Oakton - 6:30pm
Varsity Baseball vs Langley - 6:30pm
Varsity Girls Lacrosse vs Mt. Vernon - 6:30pm
Boys Tennis @ Edison - 4:00pm
JV Softball @ Oakton - 6:00pm
Thursday, April 4
Boys Soccer vs Falls Church - 5:45/7:15pm
Girls Soccer @ Falls Church - 5:45/7:15pm
Friday, April 5
Girls Tennis vs Mt. Vernon - 4:00pm
Varsity Baseball/Softball vs TJ - 6:30pm
Boys Lacrosse vs Falls Church - 5:45/7:15pm
Boys Tennis @ Mt. Vernon - 4:00pm
JV Baseball @ TJ - 6:30pm
Girls Lacrosse @ Falls Church - 6:00/7:30pm
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