Salem Athletics

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Athletic News

1.  Volleyball & Soccer Season

     All 4th-8th grade boys are welcome to go out for Salem's soccer team.  3rd-8th grade girls are welcome to join the girls volleyball team.  Due to the number of girls interested so far there will only be a B volleyball team.  Practices for soccer and volleyball will begin September 5th from 3:45pm-5:15pm.  They will continue every Monday and Wednesday until the beginning of October.  The first game is Tuesday, September 11th.  A full schedule will be given at the first practice if you still need one.  Or you can look on the athletic calendar.  The fee is $15.00 to participate.

2.  Cross Country meets
5th -8th graders can participate in cross country at Salem again this year.  The cross country meet is October 17th.  There is also in optional meet on October 6th.  More information will come later.

3.  Disc Golf
Disc Golf will also be offered again this school year for grades 5-8.  The disc golf meets are September 22, September 29, and October 13th.  Locations TBA.

4.  Basketball
Students in grades 4th-8th also have the opportunity to participate in basketball at Salem.   Please let Jessica Klatt know by September if you are thinking of playing so that she can let the league know if Salem Lutheran will have enough players for a boys and girls A & B team.

5.  Cheerleading Coach
Salem will need a cheerleading coach for basketball this year.  If you are interested please contact Jessica Klatt.  The cheerleaders did a great job supporting Salem last year.

7.  Basketball concession stand
If there are any parents who would like to help organize and run the concession stand for the basketball season please contact Jessica Klatt.

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