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Cross Country

Purpose of the Activity

Cross Country is a discipline of long distance running. Students who participate will work on speed and endurance through various conditioning practices. Runners will work towards improvement through practices and meets. Cross Country is a competitive sport.

Cross Country Google Classroom

Coaches will invite cross country athletes  to join their Google Classroom. Students may invite their parents to join.

Google Classroom

Tryout Procedures

Cross country is open to all interested DW students. Once students register on the RevTrak Web Store their information will be shared with coaches who will then invite them into the Cross Country Google Classroom.

The following documents must be on file with the coach to participate:

  • Fill out this form to show your interest in participating.
  • Current Sports Physical Form (Physicals for sports are valid for 395 days from the date of the examination)
  • Permission to Participate Form
  • Concussion Consent Form
  • Consent Form for Athletic Handbook and Code of Conduct

Number of Participants

There is no limit to the number of participants.

Grade Level/s of Participants

Cross Country is open to all students in grades 6-8.

Meeting Schedule and Location

  • Dates: Fall
  • Days: Monday - Thursday; no Friday practices 
  • Time: 3:45 - 4:45 p.m. 
  • Game Time: After school, as soon as both teams arrive on the field
  •  Locations:
    • Practices: Daniel Wright 
    • Meets: North Park and feeder schools

Student Attendance Guidelines

Student-athletes should try to attend as many practices as possible.

Competition Schedule and School Location

Specific Rules or Guidelines

Daniel Wright follows Patriot league guidelines.

Contact Us

Kevin Ballardini

Kevin Ballardini

Coach
Daniel Wright Junior High School
Melissa Cascella

Melissa Cascella

Coach
Daniel Wright Junior High School
Miguel Limon

Miguel Limon

Coach
Half Day School
Michele Scott

Michele Scott

Coach
Daniel Wright Junior High School

Student Fees

To participate, students must pay a participation fee using the RevTrak Web Store