Tryouts
Note: Not all sports require tryouts to participate. In some cases, all a student will need is coach permission to join the team. Please scroll through the list and read the instructions carefully. If you have a current Jenks student ID number, you may contact a coach or assistant coach with your questions. If you do not have an ID number, but are planning to move into the Jenks district soon, please contact the Athletic Department with any questions or concerns and schedule some time to speak with the Athletic Director or Assistant Athletic Director. Thank you.
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YOUTH SPORTS ARE NOT PROVIDED BY JPS’ ATHLETIC DEPARTMENT. PLEASE CONSULT OUR YOUTH SPORTS PAGE FOR MORE INFORMATION ON PRE-K THROUGH 6TH GRADE ATHLETICS
Questions? Please contact Leslie Schepers:
- 918-299-4415 x2214
Jenks Athletic Tryout Information
8-20-19 Baseball - Basketball (Girls AND Boys NEW)- Golf (Boys AND Girls) - New Tryout Info
BASEBALL INFORMATION
Last Updated: 8-20-19
Contact: Head Coach, Justin Timmerman
Requirement: Must tryout
Grades: Incoming 9th-12th
Location: Hinch Field on the Jenks High School Campus
Dates: August 20-22 from 4:00 to 6:00 each day.
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- All players who want to participate in the 2020 baseball season will try out.
- The August tryout will be for athletes who are not currently in a fall (e.g. football) sport.
- Athletes who do participate in a fall sport will have an opportunity to try out for baseball before the semester break.
BOYS BASKETBALL updated 8-19-19
Grades: 9th - 12th
Location: PEG North (Check Sports Venues on side bar for directions if needed)
When: August 26th
Time: After School
For questions please email Head Coach Clay Martin at clay.martin@jenksps.org
GIRLS BASKETBALL - updated 8-5-19 Girls
Contact Mike Acord at mike.acord@jenksps.org with any questions.
Who: High School Girls Only
Where: PEG North (Check Sports Venues on side bar for Google Maps link if needed)
When: Thursday, August 22nd
Time: 4:!5-5:15
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CHEER - Skill Building and Clinic and Tryout Dates for 2019-2020 Updated 2-28-2019
Optional Tumbling Dates:
7th-9th grade: Mondays February 25, March 4, March 11 4:30-5:30
10-12th grade: Wednesdays February 27, March 6, March 13 4:15-5:15
Where: Trojan Activity Center – Spirit Room
What to Bring: $5 per session (cash or check) must pay when they arrive in order to participate
We have 2 highly qualified tumbling coaches at these sessions for girls to receive spotting on
tumbling and be working on new skills.
Eligibility: Currently enrolled in Jenks Public School and passing all classes.
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MANDATORY TRYOUT DATES - Based on Grades for the 2019-2020 school year
Spirit Room (2nd floor of the TAC)
10 th -12 th Grade: March 25 4:15-6:00, March 27 4:15-6:00 Friday March 29 4:15-5:15
7th-9th grade: March 28 4:30-6:30 March 29 4:30-6:30
Tryout Results will be posted Saturday March 30
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MANDATORY TRYOUT PARENT MEETING:
Tuesday 2/19 @ 6:30 pm Sharp Center 3rd Floor
Make up parent meeting Thursday 2/28 @6:00 pm Sharp Center 3rd Floor
Questions: Contact Cheer Director, Carrie Loeber at jenkscheer@yahoo.com
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CROSS COUNTRY - JUNIOR HIGH updated 4-24-18
7th/8th grade boys/girls: Students wishing to participate in XC will be expected to be able to run 2 miles continuously without walking by the beginning of the school year.
There will be a meeting (TBA) to discuss XC for this age group. For start date and other details check with the Athletic Office x2214 or x2215 or
by contacting Coach Brian Falls at brian.falls@jenksps.org
CROSS COUNTRY - VARSITY BOYS (9th-12th) updated 4-6-2019
There are no tryouts for Boys XC. Any boy interested in running in the Fall needs to attend the XC Summer Camp. For information, go to the JPS Website, click on Activities, select Athletics, select Summer Camp link. Camp brochures can be found there beginning in late April. Contact Clif Mitchell at clif.mitchell@jenksps.org.
CROSS COUNTRY - VARSITY GIRLS (9th-12th) updated 2-26-19
High School girls must tryout. XC Summer camp will begin Monday, July 8, 2019 and will be MWF until school begins.
There a couple of different options for tryouts for the 2019 season.
- Option 1: Run under a 6:30 mile for 10-12 graders or under 8:00 mile for 9th graders in a track meet this semester.
- Option 2: Run under a 27 min 5K on a CERTIFIED course between April 1 - June 20, 2019.
- We will offer a FREE 5K time trial, for anyone interested after school on Wed May 15 at 4:15 PM at the high school track.
- Once you have completed the time requirement, email the results to rachael.graddy@jenksps.org so you can be put in 6th hour Cross Country for the fall semester.
All 9-11 graders interested in running cross country will need to attend a mandatory meeting in May after school. (There will be announcements made as we get closer).
We will cover tryouts, RankOne forms, summer practices, morning runs, uniforms and much more.
Any 8th graders or move-ins interested in running cross country next year will need to contact Coach Graddy at Rachael.graddy@jenksps.org
Any questions? Contact Coach Graddy at rachael.graddy@jenksps.org.
For the girls team,
XC Information sheet for 2019: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1AjvtfortxJOtG0xauibqCv260I29IoQau3HR2rDHNi0/edit
XC Summer camp information: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1tFzWEhZ1P1uANzt-TyhOYIKhZxaBAKLhFkesnYTD8jk/edit
FOOTBALL - updated 4-22-2019
No tryouts.
Grades 9-12 must get signature from Head Coach Keith Riggs on their enrollment form.
8th grade needs to contact Head Coach Brett Smith at brett.smith@jenksps.org.
All athletes are expected to enroll online and attend football summer camps.
GOLF - GIRLS/BOYS
Jenks Boys Golf Tryouts 2019
Contact Coach Jordan.Perceful@jenksps.org UPDATED 8/14/19
What: We will hit range balls. Also, we will play nine holes.
Who: Any student wanting to play golf who is currently in grades 9-12.
When: August 26th @5:00
Where: South lakes Golf Course 9253 S Elwood Ave, Jenks, OK 74037
Must have: Golf clubs, and golf attire (khaki shorts collared shirt).
Contact information: Jordan.perceful@jenksps.org
Girls Golf Tryouts 2019 updated 8-20-19 Contact Coach Vicki.Hughes@jenksps.org
When: Tuesday, August 27th
Time: 4:15pm
Where: South Lakes
Contact Coach Vicki Hughes for more information: vicki.hughes@jenksps.org
GOLF - JUNIOR HIGH BOYS AND GIRLS updated 8-6-2018
Tryouts for Jr High Boys and Girls Golf, grades will be held sometime in September 2019
at 4:30 pm at Jenks South Lakes Golf Course.
Bring money for a bucket of range balls.
If you have any questions, please contact Coach Danielle Henry or Coach Engle at
danielle.henry@jenksps.org or kody.engle@jenksps.org
POM - updated February 26, 2019 No summer camp in 2019.
Tryout Clinic to learn tryout dance is March 9, 2019 9 am to 12 noon in TAC
Tryouts are March 11,12,13 and 14, 2019 4:00 to 6:30 pm at Peg north
Tryout fee is $35.00
Pom Tryout Parent Information Meeting: TBA at 7 pm, Sharp Center, 3rd floor, Hall of Fame
For more information, please go to www.Jenkspom.com
Please call Tracye Stimson, Pom Coordinator at 918-671-7646 or email her at tracyestimson@aol.com if you have any questions.
SOCCER - BOYS (9th-12th grade next year) - updated 5/20/19
We want to thank the 130+ players who participated in tryouts for the 2019-2020 Jenks Boys Soccer program. We saw a lot of talented players. Unfortunately we aren't able to take every player. If you are not on the list below, we want to encourage you to continue to work and improve as a player, support the Jenks soccer program and try out again next year. Soccer will meet 6th hour. If your ID is on the list below, you should work with your counselor to ensure you are enrolled in soccer 6th hour. We will keep you posted about the summer fitness program as well as parent/player meetings. If you have questions, please email jenksboyssoccer@gmail.com. We also encourage you to follow us on social media for updates.
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jenksboyssoccer/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/JenksBoysSoccer
SOCCER - GIRLS (9th - 12th grade) - updated 4/22/2019
For additional information please contact Coach Jo Johnson or Coach Kristi Foreman at amandajo.johnson@jenksps.org or kristi.foreman@jenksps.org
2019-2020 Jenks Girls Soccer Tryouts will be held May 13th & 14th from 4:30pm-6:30pm at the Jenks soccer practice fields - 1691 N Birch Street in Jenks.
Please wear athletic clothes, cleats and shin guards. A valid JPS student ID is required. No soccer ball is needed. Bring water.
There will be a bus from the Middle School at the top of the oval to the soccer field for tryouts.
Parents are expected to pick up athletes after tryouts. HS Athletes are responsible for transportation to/from try-outs.
The soccer practice facility is within walking distance from the High School campus.
SOFTBALL- FASTPITCH - updated 5/14/19
Coach Todd Williams Todd.Williams@jenksps.org
Incoming 7th-8th graders---Monday, May 13, 2019
Incoming 9th-12th grades - - - Tuesday, May 14, 2019
All try-outs are at the High School Softball complex, 4:30-6:00 pm.
Bring: bat, glove, cleats, tennis shoes, water and wear softball attire.
SOFTBALL - SLOWPITCH
No tryouts unless you do not make the fast pitch team. Contact Head Coach Todd Williams at todd.williams@jenksps.org if you need to set up a tryout after the fast pitch season ends in October.
SWIMMING - updated Feb 26, 2019
To arrange for an 8th - 12th grade tryout please fill out the form by by CLICKING HERE.
Then please contact Coach Diego Henao at diego.henao@jenksps.org.
Please be prepared to do drylands and swim (shoes, shorts, shirt, goggle, suits, towel, etc.)
There will be a mandatory parent's meeting June 19, 2019 at 6:15 pm at the Jenks Trojan Aquatic Center.
If you are swimming for a USA swim club contact Coach Henao by calling 918-299-4415 x1036.
If you have not swam on a club team recently you may try out by appointment by contacting Coach Henao at the email address below
after filling out the form. For the latest information please contract JHS Head Coach at diego.henao@jenksps.org
TENNIS - updated 1-8-2019
Grades 9-12 tryouts will be held May 14 and 16, 2019 from 4:30-6:30 pm at the High School Tennis Courts. Please have your student ID.
Questions concerning this tryout may be directed to Varsity Coach Ron Acebo at ron.acebo@jenksps.org or call 918-299-4415 x2737.
Each player is responsible for their own equipment and uniform.
INCOMING 9th GRADERS PLEASE ARRIVE AS QUICKLY AS YOU CAN FROM THE Middle School.
AN ANNOUNCEMENT WILL BE MADE AT ALL SCHOOL SITES AT 2:00 pm IF WEATHER FORCES US TO CANCEL.
Junior High Tennis Tryouts - - - updated 2-19-2019
The 7th-8th grade BOYS and GIRLS will tryout at the 91st Street Courts near Jenks East Intermediate on Wed, Feb 20, 2019 from 4:30-6:30 pm.
Please have your student ID. We will have the parent/student meeting at the MS Gym to go over expectations/rules/forms on Tues, Feb 19, 2019 at 4:30 pm.
Team practices will begin after school on February 20, 2019 from 4:30-6:00 pm. Bring a racquet and any other equipment necessary to tryout.
If you have any questions please contact Jr High Tennis Coach Julie Harrelson at 918-299-4415 x1792 at Northwest Elementary
or email her at julie.harrelson@jenksps.org.
Each player will be responsible for the purchase of competition uniforms. The average cost is $100.
TRACK - High School (9th-12th grades)
Head Coach Boys - Clif Mitchell clif.mitchell@jenksps.org
Head Coach Girls - Bryant Calip bryant.calip@jenksps.org
Students will sign up at a "Starting Line" dinner usually held in February.
Updates for the 2019 Jenks Track/Field season: please "friend" Jenks Trackandfield or e-mail jenkstf2011@gmail.com.
NOTE:
Students need to enroll in track for the fall. Then work out with the team to get ready for the tryouts in October and November.
TRACK - MIDDLE SCHOOL - revised Feb 19, 2019 7th and 8th grade students
Head Coach: Jeramie Tew Please contact him at jeramie.tew@jenksps.org
Track Assistant Coaches are: Kalin Dahl, Justin Glenn, Murphy Braden, Julia Wells
The 2019 MS Track Season begins Feb 12, 2019. Students meet at the Middle School Gym after school for practice.
Physicals and ALL online forms through RankOne Sports must be completed to participate...deadline is Feb 19th.
Go to: https://jenkspublicschool.rankonesport.com/ to complete the forms.
A parent meeting is scheduled for Feb 12, 2019 at 5:15 pm at the Middle School Track. If weather is bad, we will meet in the gym.
Parents will sign up for reminders at the meeting through RankOne and Remind101.
No tryouts just Coach approval. A Jenks uniform tank top and shorts are required. Everything else is optional.
VOLLEYBALL - revised 4-22-2019
Head Coach Tanna Smith jenksvolleyball@gmail.com
JV Coach Brian Shans brian.shans@jenksps.org
Please click on the link below for current tryout information.
VB Tryouts 2019
WRESTLING
Head Coach Ray Weis
No tryouts for H.S. wrestlers but you must have a signature from your coach.
Coach Weis can be reached at ray.weis@jenksps.org.