All About Athletics @ South Lakes, August 4

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All About Athletics @ South Lakes,

August 4


Concorde District Info:  www.concordedistrict.com

Northern Region Info: www.novahsathletics.com

SLHS Athletics Website: www.southlakesathletics.net

SLHS Athletic Booster Website: https://southlakesboosters.com/


Weekly Schedule

Home events bolded

Monday, June 9

  • Varsity Golf vs Marshall @ Bristow Manor GC, 9am

Tuesday, June 10

  • No Events

Wednesday, June 11

  • No Events

Thursday, June 12

  • Varsity Golf vs Madison @ Twin Lakes, 9am

Friday, June 13

  • No Events

Saturday, June 14

  • No Events

Fall Sports Tryout Info

fall sports

Are You Planning to Try out for a Sports Team at South Lakes?

Season Start Dates:

Fall Sports: Try-outs begin Monday, August 4, 2025

  • Boys/Girls Cross Country, Cheerleading, Dance, Field Hockey, Football, Boys/Girls Volleyball
  • Exception: Golf begins July 28

PLEASE NOTE THAT FALL SPORTS DO BEGIN IN AUGUST.  ALL SUMMER VACATIONS SHOULD BE PLANNED FOR JUNE/JULY.

Winter Sports: Try-outs begin Monday, November 10, 2025

  • Boys/Girls Basketball, Girls Gymnastics, Boys/Girls Indoor Track, Boys/Girls Swim & Dive, Boys/Girls Wrestling

Spring Sports: Monday, February 23, 2026

  • Baseball, Girls/Boys Lacrosse, Boys/Girls Outdoor Track, Girls/Boys Soccer, Softball, Girls/Boys Tennis

If you have sport specific questions, please contact the coach directly. Please find coaches contact information HERE

 

Each athlete MUST complete the 2 items below prior to any off season workout or try-outs:

  1. VHSL Sports Physical Form completed and submitted to the Activities Office at least 48 hours prior to first participation. **Please note updated form, April 2025**
    • Hard copy of the form can be submitted to the Activities Office, or a digital copy (PDF format ONLY) can be emailed to raslaight@fcps.edu
    • Please note all required signatures and information needed on all pages.
    • Please include all insurance information and emergency permission information/signatures.  Student Insurance coverage may be purchased through K & K Insurance . Reach out directly to the Activities Office staff if you have any insurance questions.

 

  1. Online Activity Registration must be completed each school year for each student-athlete.
    • We have a new registration system in place.  
    • Families that have registered in prior years for athletics and activities and new families all received an invitation from the Activities Office and Arbiter. This is a formal invitation to register your high school age student. More information and links are below:
    • New Registration Link: Athletic/Activity Registration Process: South Lakes High School Athletics & Activity Registration
    • RETURNING ATHLETES: ALL Families will need to create a NEW ACCOUNT
    • NEW ATHLETES:Please create an account and register for the 2025-2026 school year. 
      • Please Note: Each family must create ONE new account—you can register multiple children under this single account. Previous log-ins will no longer work, so you must create a new account for this year. Once your new account is set up, log in and complete your student’s registration for the 2025–2026 school year.

Transfer Students

ALL TRANSFER STUDENTS by default are INELIGIBLE. More information can be found on HERE

The NEW Guardian Application Process must be started before the transfer students is considered a "bona fide" student. 

NO TRANSFER IS ELIGIBLE UNTIL THERE IS NOTICE FROM THE GUARDIAN SYSTEM THAT INCLUDES A VHSL CITATION AND POST SEASON ELIGIBILITY.

If you have any questions, email Andrew Duggan, Director of Student Activities at amduggan@fcps.edu

 

Activity Office Contacts: DSA, Andrew Duggan, amduggan@fcps.edu; ADSA, Sierra Traynham, kstraynham@fcps.edu;  AA, Becky Slaight, raslaight@fcps.edu


Coach Contacts

FALL

Cheer: Becky Slaight - raslaight@fcps.edu

Cross Country: Scott Raczko - swraczko@fcps.edu

Dance: Catherine McDermott - chmcdermott@fcps.edu

Field Hockey: Ashley Hiltabrand - ahiltabrand@fcps.edu

Girls Flag Football: TBA

Football: Jason Hescock - jrhescock@fcps.edu 

Boys Golf: Kevin Anderson - kanderson3@fcps.edu

Girls Golf: Kevin Anderson - kanderson3@fcps.edu

Girls Volleyball: Sam Farrar - safarrar@fcps.edu 

Boys Volleyball: Jake Kaplan - jekaplan@fcps.edu 

 

WINTER

Boys Basketball: Mike Desmond - mfdesmond@fcps.edu

Girls Basketball: Mike Wills - mtwills@fcps.edu

Dance Team: Catherine McDermott - chmcdermott@fcps.edu

Girls Gymnastics: Becky Slaight - raslaight@fcps.edu

Indoor Track & Field: Scott Raczko - swraczko@fcps.edu

Swim & Dive: Kevin Mallon - kmmallon@fcps.edu 

Winter Cheer: Becky Slaight - raslaight@fcps.edu 

Boys Wrestling: TBA

Girls Wrestling: Victoria Smith - vmsmith@fcps.edu

 

SPRING

Baseball: Morgan Spencer - mcspencer@fcps.edu

Boys Lacrosse: TBA

Girls Lacrosse: Erin Kenney - erkenney@fcps.edu

Outdoor Track & Field: Scott Raczko - swraczko@fcps.edu

Boys Soccer: Fred Kyle - fmkyle@fcps.edu

Girls Soccer: Kayla Briggs - krbriggs@fcps.edu

Boys Tennis: John Borsi - jjborsi@fcps.edu

Girls Tennis: Caren Penso - ctpenso@fcps.edu


IMPORTANT LINKS

Athletic Registration

SLHS Coaches Directory

Athletic Booster Club Information

NFHS Network, South Lakes HS


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