Julius West Middle School

Athletics 2011-2012

This year is the 16th year for middle school athletic programs. The Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) middle school intramurals program is a planned extension of the physical education instructional programs. Although the athletic program offers a higher level of competition, its primary purpose is to provide the opportunity for advanced skill development for all 7th and 8th graders with interests and/or talents. 

Student are able to ride the Activity buses home.

Sports Offered at West MS

Fall Season 

• Boys' and Girls' Softball (slow pitch): Grades 7/8. The Fall season begins September 7th and runs through October 26nd.
• Coed Cross Country: Grades 7/8. The third season for this coed team will begin September 7th and runs through October 26nd.

Winter Season 

Spring Season 

• Boys' and Girls' Soccer: Grades 7/8. The Spring season begins March 8th and runs through May 17th.

Requirements

Any 7th and 8th grade student who is interested in trying out for any of the Julius West teams must meet the following requirements:

To Try Out: 

1. Submit parent permission form
   Athletics Permission Form 
    
2. Must have a physical from a doctor within the last two years. 
   MCPS form SRS-6 (Current Health Inventory) (PDF)
    
3. Meet academic standards-must maintain a 2.0 average with no more then one “E” from the previous marking period
    
4. Meet age requirements
5. *The ECA Fee does not need to be paid until the student makes the team.

Once on a Team: 

1. Must submit a completed medical card. 
   MCPS form 560-30(PDF)
    
2. Must submit a completed Transportation Form  
   MCPS form 560-31 (PDF)
    
3. Must pay Extra Curricular Activity (ECA) Fee  
   MCPS form 280-37 (PDF)
    
4. Where applicable, complete school/student contract