About the Athletic Program | |
 | Cardinal Leger Junior High School offers a wide range of athletic opportunities for students in all grade levels. Physical literacy is integral to the overall education of our students, promoting a healthy and active lifestyle. While all students have the ability to incorporate physical literacy through the Physical Education curriculum, participation in team sports promotes the development of leadership skills, self-confidence, resiliency discipline and team building skills. |
Athletic Programming Throughout the School Year | ||
| Cross Country | Season/Month: September Team: Co-Ed Coach: Bre Fiege | The Cardinal Léger Cross-Country team is made up of co-ed athletes from grades 7-9. The cross-country team has no tryout, all participants are welcome to join! The team will compete in two races in September, a trials race and the championship race. |
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| Soccer | Season/Month: September - October Teams and Coaches: Senior Boys (Coaches: Ross Caria & Daniel Abbott Senior Girls (Coaches: Karly Scott & Jackie Moore | The Cardinal Léger Soccer program is comprised of two teams; Senior Boys & Senior Girls. Teams will compete in regular season games during the months of September and early October; with playoffs being held in mid-late October. |
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| Volleyball | Season/Month: October - December Teams and Coaches: Junior Boys (Coaches: Ida Ricioppo-Esposito & Keegan Walsh) Junior Girls (Coaches: Karly Scott & Erica Glatz) Senior Boys (Coach: Ashley Steeves) Senior Girls (Coaches: Daniel Abbott & Cynthia Underwood) | The Cardinal Léger Volleyball program offers four teams; Junior Boys, Junior Girls, Senior Boys and Senior Girls. The Junior teams compete in "Junior Nights", which are mini-tournaments to develop the skill and love for the game. Senior teams have two major tournaments, a regular season and playoffs. Length of the season depends on the success of each team. |
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| Basketball | Season/Month: December - March Teams and Coaches: Junior Boys (Coaches: Fab Romano) Junior Girls (Coaches: Jackie Moore & Ida Ricioppo-Esposito) Senior Boys (Coaches: Keegan Walsh) Senior Girls (Coach: Cynthia Underwood & Erica Glatz) | The Cardinal Léger Basketball program offers four teams; Junior Girls, Junior Boys, Senior Girls and Senior Boys. The junior teams compete in "Junior Nights", which are mini-tournaments to develop the skill and love for the game. Senior teams have two major tournaments, a regular season and playoffs. Length of the season depends on the success of each team. |
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| Badminton | Season/Month: April - May Team: Senior Co-Ed Coach: Fab Romano | The Cardinal Léger Badminton team is made up of co-ed athletes from grades 7-9. The team is then divided into two sub teams. The Junior development team, which practices all season but does not compete, and the senior team, which competes in a regular season and playoffs. Athletes compete in singles, doubles, and mixed-doubles. |
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| Track & Field | Season/Month: May - June All Grades Participate | The Cardinal Léger Track & Field team is made up of male and female athletes from all grades, that qualify at the school Track Day in May. Those athletes that have success at the school meet will then compete in Zones with other schools from ECSD. Athletes that qualify from Zones will then have the opportunity to compete in the City Championships depending on their placement in the Zone events. |
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| Slo-Pitch | Season/Month: April - May Team: Senior Co-Ed Coaches: Mark Harvanka & Cristine Bolling | Description TBA |
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