Sports and Athletics

Farnsworth 5-8 offers 11 sports students may join during the school year. The season for each sport lasts about 8 weeks.  Practice is held everyday after school from 3:45 to 5:45.  The teams compete against other 10 middle school teams during the season.  The schedule with times and places can be found on the district web site.  Click on SPPS Sports Schedules.

FALL SEASON (Sept.-Oct )
Girls' Soccer, Boys' Soccer, Flag Football and Girl's Volleyball

WINTER I (Nov.-Jan.)
Wrestling, Girls' Basketball and Boys' Basketball

SPRING (Apr. -Jun.)
Girls' Softball, Girls' Badminton, Baseball, Track

Contact the coach of the sport or the Athletic Director, Mr. McCray, for registrations and specific requirements.

In order to participate every student nears a current physical exam on file with the nurse, a signed parent/guardian permission slip, emergency slip completed, and be eligible academically.  Check the website for quidelines, www.stpaulathletics.org.