There will be no Varsity Men's Soccer practice today (Wednesday, August 31).
Athletic Announcements
Wednesday, August 31, 2016
No Varsity Soccer Practice Today
There will be no Varsity Men's Soccer practice today (Wednesday, August 31).
Monday, August 29, 2016
Weekly Announcements - August 29, 2016
MS Cheerleading TryoutsMS Cheerleading tryouts will be held this Thursday, September 1, from 3:00 to 5:30 in the Event Center (school cafeteria). Tryouts are open to girls in grades 6-8, and all girls must turn in all athletic forms in order to try out, including a current Athletic Physical Form, the Athletic Medical Forms Packet, and the Athletic Participation Agreement.
Varsity & JV Boys' Basketball Meeting
There will be a meeting for all high school boys interested in Varsity or JV Boys' Basketball this Thursday, September 1 during the first SMART Lunch session (12:10-12:35) in Room 4102 (FLC).
Baseball Interest MeetingThere will be a meeting with Coach Seibert this Thursday, September 1 at 3:00pm in Room 4104 (FLC) for all high school boys interested in playing baseball .
Home Games Monday & Thursday
Our volleyball and soccer teams play at home on Monday against Southlake Christian Academy, with MS Boys' Soccer and MS Volleyball starting at 4:00, JV Volleyball at 5:00, Varsity Men's Soccer at 5:30, and Varsity Volleyball at 6:00. On Thursday, our Varsity Men's Soccer team will face Cannon School at home at 5:30pm. Admission is $3 for MS and JV games and $5 for Varsity games (free for kids 10 and under).
Varsity Football Home Game This Friday
Fall Sports Team Pictures
The schedule for fall sports team pictures is listed below. Athletes should dress in their game uniforms for pictures. Please bring the appropriate picture form (Fall Sports Picture Form, Senior Sports Picture Form) and payment (cash/check) with you on your team's scheduled date.
Monday, September 12:
2:45 - JV Football
3:00 - Varsity Football
Thursday, September 15:
2:45 - MS Boys' Soccer3:00 - Varsity Men's Soccer
3:15 - Varsity Women's Tennis (on campus) *moved from 9/13*
3:30 - Cross Country
3:45 - MS Cheerleading
4:00 - Varsity Cheerleading
4:00 - Varsity Cheerleading
Monday, September 19:
2:45 - MS Volleyball
3:00 - JV Volleyball
3:15 - Varsity Volleyball
Player's Fee
All fall athletes must pay the player's fee before the first game of their season. This year's fee is $95 for MS and JV teams and $105 for Varsity teams. Athletes who have not paid their fee before their first game will not be allowed to play in any games until the fee has been paid.
October Football Theme Night Changed
The theme for the Varsity Football home game on Friday, October 14 has been changed to Pink Night in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness month. Students who dress in pink for the theme night will receive $1 admission to the game.
Volunteers Needed for Fall Events
The HGCS Athletic Department and AAA Booster Club need the help of volunteers to assist in different areas (admissions booth/table, concessions, apparel, etc.) at athletic events during the fall season, including football, soccer, volleyball, and cross country events. Please take a look out our HGCS Sign-Up Genius page and sign up to volunteer at HGCS events this fall!
New Athletic Calendar
Beginning this school year, the Athletic Department will no longer use Schedule Star. We are currently transitioning to Google Calendar for our athletic schedule. This will allow our schedule to be more compatible with our school's academic calendar and website, and it will be more mobile-friendly for our students and parents. To access the athletic schedule, please visit the Athletics page of the school website and click on the "Athletics Calendar" link on the left side of the page. On this page, you will see the Athletic Events Calendar at the top. This calendar will show all sports teams, meetings, and Athletic Department events by default. To narrow this down to specific teams, click on the drop-down menu arrow in the top right corner of the calendar and check or uncheck whichever teams you prefer. Additionally, there is a Practice Calendar below the Athletic Events Calendar on the same page. This calendar will show scheduled practice times for all teams by default, but can also be narrowed down to specific teams. You can add either of these calendars from the website to your own personal calendar on your computer or mobile device by clicking "+GoogleCalendar" at the bottom of the calendar. You can view additional details about each game/event, such as start/end times, locations, dismissal times, etc., by clicking on the game/event title.Sign Up for Remind Notifications
Notifications about athletic event cancellations, changes, and reminders are sent out via text through Remind. You must sign up with Remind to receive these text notifications on your phone. To sign up with Remind, text @hgcslions to the number 81010.
Friday, August 26, 2016
Volunteers Needed for Athletic Events
The HGCS Athletic Department needs the help of volunteers to assist in different areas (admissions booth/table, concessions, apparel, etc.) at events during the fall season. We have several spots open for next week's athletic events, including the admissions booth and concessions stand for soccer on Monday and Thursday and the admissions booth for football on Friday. Please take a look at our HGCS Sign-Up Genius page and sign up to volunteer!
Weekly Wrap-Up - August 26, 2016
Athletic Results for the Week:
Monday, August 22, 2016
Monday, August 22, 2016- Varsity Volleyball: HGCS-0, Charlotte Country Day-3
Tuesday, August 23, 2016
- MS Boys' Soccer: HGCS-4, GCAA-2
- MS Volleyball: HGCS-1, GCAA-2
- JV Volleyball: HGCS-1, GCAA-2
- Varsity Volleyball: HGCS-0, GCAA-3
- Varsity Men's Soccer: HGCS-0, Charlotte Latin-4
Thursday, August 25, 2016
- MS Boys' Soccer: HGCS-0, Carmel-5
- JV Volleyball: HGCS-0, Cannon-2
- Varsity Volleyball: HGCS-0, Cannon-3
Friday, August 26, 2016
- Varsity Football: HGCS-0, Thomas Jefferson Classical-56
Season Records as of August 26:
Varsity Football: 0-1
Varsity Men's Soccer: 2-2
MS Boys' Soccer: 1-1
Varsity Volleyball: 0-4
JV Volleyball: 1-2
MS Volleyball: 0-2
Varsity Women's Tennis: 0-0
Wednesday, August 24, 2016
Neon Night at Varsity Football Game
Our Varsity Football team returns home next Friday, September 2 at 7:00pm against North Raleigh Christian Academy! The theme for the game is "Neon Night," so wear your brightest neon colors! Students who come dressed for "Neon Night" will receive $1 admission to the game and a free glow bracelet. Regular admission for the game is $5 (free for kids 10 and under).
Varsity Men's Soccer Practice Cancelled
Varsity Men's Soccer practice has been cancelled for today (Wednesday, August 24).
Monday, August 22, 2016
Weekly Announcements - August 22, 2016
MS Cheerleading Interest Table & Sign-ups
There will be an interest table and sign-up sheet for MS Cheerleading this Thursday, August 25 outside of the cafeteria during lunch. Any 6th-8th grade girls interested in participating in MS Cheerleading this year should stop by the table to meet the coach, get some information, and sign-up.
Home Games Monday & Tuesday
Our Varsity Volleyball team plays at home on Monday against Charlotte Country Day at 5:00pm. On Tuesday, our MS Boys' Soccer, MS Volleyball, JV Volleyball, and Varsity Volleyball teams will all face the GCAA Stallions at home, with both MS games starting at 4:00pm, JV starting at 5:00pm, and Varsity starting at 6:00pm. Admission is $3 for MS and JV games and $5 for Varsity games (free for kids 10 and under).
Varsity Football Home Game Next Friday
Our Varsity Football team returns home next Friday, September 2 at 7:00pm against North Raleigh Christian Academy! The theme for the game is "Neon Night," so wear your brightest neon colors! Students who come dressed for "Neon Night" will receive $1 admission to the game. Regular admission for the game is $5 (free for kids 10 and under).
Player's Fee
All fall athletes must pay the player's fee before the first game of their season. This year's fee is $95 for MS and JV teams and $105 for Varsity teams. Athletes who have not paid their fee before their first game will not be allowed to play in any games until the fee has been paid.
Volunteers Needed for Fall Events
The HGCS Athletic Department and AAA Booster Club need the help of volunteers to assist in different areas (admissions booth/table, concessions, apparel, etc.) at athletic events during the upcoming fall season, including football, soccer, volleyball, and cross country events. Please take a look out our HGCS Sign-Up Genius page and sign up to volunteer at HGCS events this fall!
Sign Up for Remind Notifications
Notifications about athletic event cancellations, changes, and reminders are sent out via text through Remind. You must sign up with Remind to receive these text notifications on your phone. To sign up with Remind, text @hgcslions to the number 81010.
There will be an interest table and sign-up sheet for MS Cheerleading this Thursday, August 25 outside of the cafeteria during lunch. Any 6th-8th grade girls interested in participating in MS Cheerleading this year should stop by the table to meet the coach, get some information, and sign-up.Home Games Monday & Tuesday
Our Varsity Volleyball team plays at home on Monday against Charlotte Country Day at 5:00pm. On Tuesday, our MS Boys' Soccer, MS Volleyball, JV Volleyball, and Varsity Volleyball teams will all face the GCAA Stallions at home, with both MS games starting at 4:00pm, JV starting at 5:00pm, and Varsity starting at 6:00pm. Admission is $3 for MS and JV games and $5 for Varsity games (free for kids 10 and under).
Varsity Football Home Game Next Friday
Player's Fee
All fall athletes must pay the player's fee before the first game of their season. This year's fee is $95 for MS and JV teams and $105 for Varsity teams. Athletes who have not paid their fee before their first game will not be allowed to play in any games until the fee has been paid.
Volunteers Needed for Fall Events
The HGCS Athletic Department and AAA Booster Club need the help of volunteers to assist in different areas (admissions booth/table, concessions, apparel, etc.) at athletic events during the upcoming fall season, including football, soccer, volleyball, and cross country events. Please take a look out our HGCS Sign-Up Genius page and sign up to volunteer at HGCS events this fall!
New Athletic Calendar
Beginning this school year, the Athletic Department will no longer use Schedule Star. We are currently transitioning to Google Calendar for our athletic schedule. This will allow our schedule to be more compatible with our school's academic calendar and website, and it will be more mobile-friendly for our students and parents. To access the athletic schedule, please visit the Athletics page of the school website and click on the "Athletics Calendar" link on the left side of the page. On this page, you will see the Athletic Events Calendar at the top. This calendar will show all sports teams, meetings, and Athletic Department events by default. To narrow this down to specific teams, click on the drop-down menu arrow in the top right corner of the calendar and check or uncheck whichever teams you prefer. Additionally, there is a Practice Calendar below the Athletic Events Calendar on the same page. This calendar will show scheduled practice times for all teams by default, but can also be narrowed down to specific teams. You can add either of these calendars from the website to your own personal calendar on your computer or mobile device by clicking "+GoogleCalendar" at the bottom of the calendar. You can view additional details about each game/event, such as start/end times, locations, dismissal times, etc., by clicking on the game/event title.Sign Up for Remind Notifications
Notifications about athletic event cancellations, changes, and reminders are sent out via text through Remind. You must sign up with Remind to receive these text notifications on your phone. To sign up with Remind, text @hgcslions to the number 81010.
Thursday, August 18, 2016
Varsity Football - USA Night & 5th Quarter
Wednesday, August 17, 2016
Weekly Announcements - August 17, 2016
Volleyball Games Thursday
Our volleyball teams will open their seasons this Thursday, August 18 at home against First Assembly Monroe. MS will play at 4:00, JV at 5:00, and Varsity at 6:00 in Gym A. Admission is $3 for the MS and JV games and $5 for the Varsity game (free for kids 10 and under).
Varsity Football Season Opener Friday
Our Varsity Football season opener is this Friday, August 19 at home at 7:00pm against Lake Norman Charter School! The theme for the game is "USA Night" in honor of Team USA and the 2016 Summer Olympics! Students who come dressed in red, white and blue will receive $1 admission to the game. Regular admission for the game is $5 (free for kids 10 and under). Join us after the game until 10:00pm for a "5th Quarter" with music and an ice cream truck!
Player's Fee
All fall athletes must pay the player's fee before the first game of their season. This year's fee is $95 for MS and JV teams and $105 for Varsity teams. Athletes who have not paid their fee before their first game will not be allowed to play in any games until the fee has been paid.
Volunteers Needed for Fall Events
The HGCS Athletic Department and AAA Booster Club need the help of volunteers to assist in different areas (admissions booth/table, concessions, apparel, etc.) at athletic events during the upcoming fall season, including football, soccer, volleyball, and cross country events. Please take a look out our HGCS Sign-Up Genius page and sign up to volunteer at HGCS events this fall!
Sign Up for Remind Notifications
Notifications about athletic event cancellations, changes, and reminders are sent out via text through Remind. You must sign up with Remind to receive these text notifications on your phone. To sign up with Remind, text @hgcslions to the number 81010.
Our volleyball teams will open their seasons this Thursday, August 18 at home against First Assembly Monroe. MS will play at 4:00, JV at 5:00, and Varsity at 6:00 in Gym A. Admission is $3 for the MS and JV games and $5 for the Varsity game (free for kids 10 and under).Varsity Football Season Opener Friday
Our Varsity Football season opener is this Friday, August 19 at home at 7:00pm against Lake Norman Charter School! The theme for the game is "USA Night" in honor of Team USA and the 2016 Summer Olympics! Students who come dressed in red, white and blue will receive $1 admission to the game. Regular admission for the game is $5 (free for kids 10 and under). Join us after the game until 10:00pm for a "5th Quarter" with music and an ice cream truck! Player's Fee
All fall athletes must pay the player's fee before the first game of their season. This year's fee is $95 for MS and JV teams and $105 for Varsity teams. Athletes who have not paid their fee before their first game will not be allowed to play in any games until the fee has been paid.
Volunteers Needed for Fall Events
The HGCS Athletic Department and AAA Booster Club need the help of volunteers to assist in different areas (admissions booth/table, concessions, apparel, etc.) at athletic events during the upcoming fall season, including football, soccer, volleyball, and cross country events. Please take a look out our HGCS Sign-Up Genius page and sign up to volunteer at HGCS events this fall!
New Athletic Calendar
Beginning this school year, the Athletic Department will no longer use Schedule Star. We are currently transitioning to Google Calendar for our athletic schedule. This will allow our schedule to be more compatible with our school's academic calendar and website, and it will be more mobile-friendly for our students and parents. To access the athletic schedule, please visit the Athletics page of the school website and click on the "Athletics Calendar" link on the left side of the page. On this page, you will see the Athletic Events Calendar at the top. This calendar will show all sports teams, meetings, and Athletic Department events by default. To narrow this down to specific teams, click on the drop-down menu arrow in the top right corner of the calendar and check or uncheck whichever teams you prefer. Additionally, there is a Practice Calendar below the Athletic Events Calendar on the same page. This calendar will show scheduled practice times for all teams by default, but can also be narrowed down to specific teams. You can add either of these calendars from the website to your own personal calendar on your computer or mobile device by clicking "+GoogleCalendar" at the bottom of the calendar. You can view additional details about each game/event, such as start/end times, locations, dismissal times, etc., by clicking on the game/event title.Sign Up for Remind Notifications
Notifications about athletic event cancellations, changes, and reminders are sent out via text through Remind. You must sign up with Remind to receive these text notifications on your phone. To sign up with Remind, text @hgcslions to the number 81010.
Friday, August 12, 2016
Football Cancellations
The Varsity Football scrimmage game against Lewisville HS scheduled for Friday, August 12 has been cancelled.
The JV Football game at Southlake Christian Academy originally scheduled for Thursday, August 18 has been postponed. A reschedule date has not yet been determined.
The JV Football game at Southlake Christian Academy originally scheduled for Thursday, August 18 has been postponed. A reschedule date has not yet been determined.
Wednesday, August 10, 2016
MS Boys' Soccer Practice Cancelled
MS Boys' Soccer Practice has been cancelled for today due to rain.
Tuesday, August 9, 2016
Announcements - Week of August 8
Varsity Women's Tennis Tryouts Extended
Tryouts for the Varsity Women's Tennis team, which were originally scheduled for August 8 & 9 from 3:00 to 5:00pm, have been extended to include August 16.
Back-to-School Bash and Soccer Game
The 2016-2017 HGCS Back-to-School Bash is Monday, August 15 from 4:00 to 6:00pm. Head down to the field following the conclusion of the Back-to-School Assembly for games and concessions before the Varsity Men's Soccer match at 7:00pm. Admission to the soccer game is free.
Varsity Football Scrimmage and Season Opener
Watch the Varsity Football team prepare for the upcoming season in a scrimmage game against Lewisville High School this Friday, August 12 at 6:00pm (free admission). Then, be here for the season opener next Friday, August 19 as the Lions face Lake Norman Charter School at 7:00pm. Concessions will be open and admission will be $5 (free for ages 10 and under).
Football Game Theme Night
In honor of the 2016 Olympics and Team USA, come dressed in red, white, and blue for USA Night at the Varsity Football game on August 19. HGCS students who participate in the theme night will receive $1 admission to the game.
Player's Fee
All fall athletes must pay the player's fee before the first game of their season. This year's fee is $95 for MS and JV teams and $105 for Varsity teams. Athletes who have not paid their fee before their first game will not be allowed to play in any games until the fee has been paid.
Volunteers Needed for Fall Events
The HGCS Athletic Department and AAA Booster Club need the help of volunteers to assist in different areas (admissions booth/table, concessions, apparel, etc.) at events during the upcoming fall season. With the Back-to-School Bash quickly approaching, we are looking for parents, staff, and Booster Club members to help out in a variety of areas throughout the afternoon. Please take a look out our HGCS Sign-Up Genius page and sign up to volunteer at HGCS events this fall!
Sign Up for Remind Notifications
Notifications about athletic event cancellations, changes, and reminders are sent out via text through Remind. You must sign up with Remind to receive these text notifications on your phone. To sign up with Remind, text @hgcslions to the number 81010.
Tryouts for the Varsity Women's Tennis team, which were originally scheduled for August 8 & 9 from 3:00 to 5:00pm, have been extended to include August 16.
Back-to-School Bash and Soccer Game
The 2016-2017 HGCS Back-to-School Bash is Monday, August 15 from 4:00 to 6:00pm. Head down to the field following the conclusion of the Back-to-School Assembly for games and concessions before the Varsity Men's Soccer match at 7:00pm. Admission to the soccer game is free.
Varsity Football Scrimmage and Season Opener
Watch the Varsity Football team prepare for the upcoming season in a scrimmage game against Lewisville High School this Friday, August 12 at 6:00pm (free admission). Then, be here for the season opener next Friday, August 19 as the Lions face Lake Norman Charter School at 7:00pm. Concessions will be open and admission will be $5 (free for ages 10 and under).
Football Game Theme Night
In honor of the 2016 Olympics and Team USA, come dressed in red, white, and blue for USA Night at the Varsity Football game on August 19. HGCS students who participate in the theme night will receive $1 admission to the game.
Player's Fee
All fall athletes must pay the player's fee before the first game of their season. This year's fee is $95 for MS and JV teams and $105 for Varsity teams. Athletes who have not paid their fee before their first game will not be allowed to play in any games until the fee has been paid.
Volunteers Needed for Fall Events
The HGCS Athletic Department and AAA Booster Club need the help of volunteers to assist in different areas (admissions booth/table, concessions, apparel, etc.) at events during the upcoming fall season. With the Back-to-School Bash quickly approaching, we are looking for parents, staff, and Booster Club members to help out in a variety of areas throughout the afternoon. Please take a look out our HGCS Sign-Up Genius page and sign up to volunteer at HGCS events this fall!
New Athletic Calendar
Beginning this school year, the Athletic Department will no longer use Schedule Star. We are currently transitioning to Google Calendar for our athletic schedule. This will allow our schedule to be more compatible with our school's academic calendar and website, and it will be more mobile-friendly for our students and parents. To access the athletic schedule, please visit the Athletics page of the school website and click on the "Athletics Calendar" link on the left side of the page. On this page, you will see the Athletic Events Calendar at the top. This calendar will show all sports teams, meetings, and Athletic Department events by default. To narrow this down to specific teams, click on the drop-down menu arrow in the top right corner of the calendar and check or uncheck whichever teams you prefer. Additionally, there is a Practice Calendar below the Athletic Events Calendar on the same page. This calendar will show scheduled practice times for all teams by default, but can also be narrowed down to specific teams. You can add either of these calendars from the website to your own personal calendar on your computer or mobile device by clicking "+GoogleCalendar" at the bottom of the calendar. You can view additional details about each game/event, such as start/end times, locations, dismissal times, etc., by clicking on the game/event title.Sign Up for Remind Notifications
Notifications about athletic event cancellations, changes, and reminders are sent out via text through Remind. You must sign up with Remind to receive these text notifications on your phone. To sign up with Remind, text @hgcslions to the number 81010.
Friday, August 5, 2016
New Varsity Baseball Coach
HGCS Family and
Supporters,
 |
| Jim Rhodes (Athletic Director) & Kurt Seibert (Varsity Baseball) |
The Hickory Grove Christian School Athletic
Department is excited to announce Coach Kurt Seibert as the new Varsity Baseball coach for
the 2016-2017 season!
Coach Seibert is an experienced baseball player and
coach. He played collegiately at Clemson University and professionally with the
Chicago Cubs and Minnesota Twins major and minor league teams. He served as an
assistant coach at Clemson University, head coach at Georgia State University,
and head coach at Sidwell Friends High School in Washington, DC, among many
other positions. He has also been very involved with American Legion and Cal
Ripkin youth baseball. Last year, he was the middle school baseball coach at
Covenant Day School. He will join our teaching staff as well this year as a
middle school PE teacher.
We are excited to welcome Coach Seibert to the HGCS
family!
Thursday, August 4, 2016
Varsity Women's Tennis Tryouts Extended
Varsity Women's Tennis is adding an extra day to the team's tryouts, which will now be held on August 8th, 9th, and 16th from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. at the practice courts on campus (LA campus parking lot). The team's parent meeting will be held immediately following tryouts on August 16th.
Tuesday, August 2, 2016
Volunteers Needed for Fall Events
The HGCS Athletic Department and AAA Booster Club need the help of volunteers to assist in different areas (admissions booth/table, concessions, apparel, etc.) at events during the upcoming fall season. With the Back-to-School Bash quickly approaching, we are looking for parents, staff, and Booster Club members to help out in a variety of areas throughout the afternoon. Please take a look out our HGCS Sign-Up Genius page and sign up to volunteer at HGCS events this fall!
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