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UPDATES
Game Cancellations for April 18: Fields are unplayable today. GMS will not play WBMS today in Baseball, Softball, Boys' Soccer, or Girls' Soccer.
Girls' Soccer (April 27th): Due to a conflict, we will move our soccer game, originally slated for 5:30 PM, April 27th, at GMS, against HVMS, to Green Hill park, field number three.
Softball Field Change for April 14th: The game will be played at CSHS, not CSMS.
Boys’ Soccer is traveling to CAMS, NOT CSMS, on Thursday, April 14th. Start time is 5:30 PM.
Girls’ Soccer is playing CAMS, NOT CSMS, at GMS field on Thursday, April 14th. Start time is 5:30 PM.Softball and Baseball for April 6th: Today’s games, softball and baseball, against Christiansburg are CANCELLED. Fields at Green Hill are unplayable.
Softball and Baseball: We plan to play Christiansburg on May 2nd at Green Hill Park. Start time for both baseball and softball is 5:15 PM on May 2.
Track Meet Date Change: The track meet originally scheduled for April 6th has been changed to April 7th. Time and location are the same, GHS at 4:45 PM.
Boys' Soccer: The start time of our boys’ soccer game against Christiansburg on April 6th has changed. We will begin on the turf at GHS at 5:45 on April 6th.
Games this week
April 6th: GMS vs. Christiansburg
- Baseball at Green Hill Park, field number 2, 5:30. Tickets $5
- Softball at Green Hill Park, field number 7, 5:30. Tickets $5
- Boys’ Soccer at GHS on the turf, 5:45. Tickets $5
- Girls’ Soccer plays at Christiansburg, 5:30. Tickets $5
April 7th: GMS hosts Ben Franklin, Christiansburg and Blacksburg. Field events start at 4:45. Tickets are $5
Any rising 7th or 8th grader interested in football: Every Tuesday and Thursday morning, the football coach will be running drills, in our aux. gym. beginning at 7:30 AM. Please dress in athletic shorts, t-shirt and tennis shoes and bring your own water. You will need a current physical on file in order to participate.
Baseball: Baseball open gyms will be held on Tuesdays and Thursdays beginning February 1st. We will begin after school and end at 5:15. Players may be picked up at the middle school. Please bring cleats, gloves, bats, and catchers gear if you have it. Meet Coach Feazell outside the locker rooms after school.
ALL SPORTS: Anyone wishing to try out for any sport at GMS should have a valid physical on file with Ms. Wakeland, the athletic director. Physicals must be dated AFTER May 1, 2021.
GMS Sports
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Student Voluntary Insurance
Any student participating in sports at Glenvar Middle School is required to show proof of insurance. If parents wish to purchase insurance, please use the information posted. Please note that middle school students would choose the “At-School coverage” – even if they play Middle School football. Feel free to contact Holly Wakeland, athletic director, if you have questions. Insurance information is available at the link below.
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VHS Physical Exam Requirements and Forms
A Virginia High School League (VHSL) physical form is required of all students who wish to participate in middle school athletics at Glenvar Middle School. This year's form is only valid if completed by the appropriate medical healthcare provider on or after May 1, 2021. Please note the common errors detailed below that prevent a physical from being valid:
1. Student-athlete fails to sign and date page 1.
2. Student-athlete fails to sign page 2.
3. Parent/guardian fails to sign and date page 2.
4. Appropriate medical healthcare provider fails to sign and date page 3.
5. The medical healthcare provider's physical examination occurs before May 1, 2021.
6. Parent/guardian fails to provide insurance company name, policy number, and/or name of policy holder on page 4.
7. Parent/guardian fails to sign and date page 4 (two signatures and one date are required).
The VHSL Physical Form is available at the link below:
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RCPS Fall In-Season Return to Play Plan (updated March 25, 2021)
Schools, coaches, student-athletes, officials, and all others involved in our fall season must follow the guidelines set forth within the RCPS Fall In-Season Return to Play Plan (updated March 25, 2021) and provided here.
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Interim Guidance for Return to Play After COVID-19 Infection
This flow chart is provided by the American Academy of Pediatrics for the benefit of families and medical providers in managing a return to athletics after a COVID-19 infection.
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COVID-19 Interim Guidance: Return to Sports
Families are encouraged to review as well as share this guidance document, provided by the American Academy of Pediatrics, with their child's primary medical provider.
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VHSL Return to Competition Guidance per Sport
This guidance document provides information specific safety and mitigation strategies per sport.