August 14, 2020

Middle School Fall Sports Information

2020 &th Grade girls volleyball action

Is your student interested in playing a sport at Holland Middle School this fall?

Is your student interested in playing a sport at Holland Middle School this fall? If so, please click the link to fill out the registration form:

Fall Sport Registration Form

In order for a student to participate, the following requirements must be met prior to the first day of the season:

1a) A student who had a valid physical examination form on file for the 2019-20 school year must complete a health questionnaire form prior to the first day of the season, but a new physical is not required for the 2020-21 school year. In order to be valid for the 2020-21 school year, the physical must have taken place on or after April 15, 2019. This should apply to all students who played a school-sponsored sport during the 2019-20 school year. The health questionnaire form is available here: MHSAA Health Questionnaire. This form can be completed electronically and emailed to the athletic office (dbecksvo@hollandpublicschools.org). Please include your child’s name in the subject line of the email.

1b) A student who did not have a valid physical examination form on file for the 2019-20 school year must submit a completed physical form to the athletic office prior to the first day of the season. The athletic physical form is available here: Athletic Physical Form

2) Insurance fee of $30 per school year must be submitted to the high school athletic office. The fee can be waived by submitting a waiver form prior to the first day of the season. The insurance waiver form is available here: Insurance Waiver Form

All forms referenced above are also available in the high school athletic office.

Please know that MHSAA-mandated COVID-19 guidelines and protocols will be implemented for each sport. These will be communicated prior to the first date of practice for each sport.

Below is practice information for all fall sports. Dates and times are subject to change.

6th-8th Grade Boys and Girls Cross Country
Dates: Wednesday, August 26th – Wednesday, October 14th (tentative)
Practice Times: 2:15 – 4:15 p.m.
Practice Location: Holland Middle School
Coach Contact: Colin Mulder – cmulder@hollandpublicschools.org

7th & 8th Grade Football
Dates: Wednesday, August 19th – Tuesday, October 13th (tentative)
Practice Times: August 19-21 – 5:30 – 7:30 p.m.; August 24-25 – 6:30 – 8:00 p.m. (due to HMS open house); August 26 thru remainder of season – 2:15 – 4:15 p.m.
Practice Location: Holland Middle School
Coach Contact: Nick Lewin – nlewin@hollandpublicschools.org

7th & 8th Grade Boys Soccer
Dates: Wednesday, August 26th – Thursday, October 15th (tentative)
Practice Times: 2:15 – 4:15 p.m.
Practice Location: Holland Middle School
Coach Contact: 8th Grade – Nate Garcia – nate.garciam@gmail.com
7th Grade – Tim McCastle – tmccastl@hollandpublicschools.org

6th-8th Grade Girls Tennis
Dates: Wednesday, August 26th – Tuesday, October 13th (tentative)
Practice Times: 2:15 – 4:15 p.m.
Practice Location: Holland Middle School
Coach Contact: Mark Knopf – mknopf6762@gmail.com

7th & 8th Grade Volleyball
Dates: Wednesday, August 26th – Saturday, October 17th (tentative)
Practice Times: 2:15 – 4:15 p.m.
Practice Location: Holland Middle School
Coach Contact: 8th Grade – Mary Busscher – mbussche@hollandpublicschools.org
7th Grade – Stephanie Bleeker – sbleeker@hollandpublicschools.org

If you have any questions regarding this letter, please contact the athletic office at 616-494-2250 or bfarkas@hollandpublicschools.org.