🏃♂️🏐🏈 SMS Fall Sports Updates
Cross-Country (Grades 6–8)
· Practices begin Monday, August 25
· Time: 3:30–4:30 PM, Monday–Thursday
· Parent Meeting: Wednesday, September 3 at 3:30 PM in the SMS AC
· Coach: Cassidy Bell, cbell@sutherlin.k12.or.us
Football (7th & 8th Grade Only)
· Non-padded camp practices:
o Tuesday, August 26, 8:30–10:00 AM
o Thursday, August 28, 3:00–4:30 PM
· First Official Practice: Tuesday, September 2
· Coaches: Josh Gary, jgary@sutherlin.k12.or.us, Marcus Amies, mamies@sutherlin.k12.or.us, Scott Moyer, smoyer@sutherlin.k12.or.us
· Regular season practices: 3:30–5:00 PM
Volleyball (Grades 6–8)
· First Office Practices: Wednesday, September 3.
· Regular season practice: 3:30-4:30 in the High School Gym (MS is under construction)
· No practice on Friday
· Coaches: Brooklyn Edera, bedera@sutherlin.k12.or.us & Tess Bennett, tbennett@sutherlin.k12.or.us
⚠️ Registration Reminder
All athletes must be registered through Final Forms (link available on our district website) before participating in practices. Your child also needs a current physical on file with the office. Check with Michelle in the front office.
📣 Sutherlin Middle School Fall Sports Info!📣
The 2025 Middle School Fall Sports Season is almost here, and we’re excited to see our student-athletes back in action! All practice will begin during the first week of school.
Cross Country: 6th, 7th, 8th grade students may participate
Football: 7th and 8th grade students may participate
Volleyball: 7th and 8th grade students may participate
📋 REGISTRATION:
This year, we’re using FinalForms for all athletic registrations.
➡️ All new and returning athletes must be registered before participating.
Register here: https://search.finalforms.com/documentation/videos/ (Type Sutherlin Schools in the Search Bar)
🩺 PHYSICALS REQUIRED:
All incoming 9th graders, 11th graders, and any new students to the area must have a current sports physical to participate. 🆓 FREE Physicals Available!
Sutherlin Evergreen Family Medicine is offering free wellness exams/sports physicals
📍 Thursday, August 14, 4:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m. at the clinic
📄 Download the OSAA Physical Form here:
https://www.osaa.org/docs/forms/Physical%20Examination%20Form%20(EN%20r2023).pdf
📞 Questions
Sutherlin Middle School Office (after August 11th)
Principal, Scott Perkins scott.perkins@sutherlin.k12.or.us
Office manager, Michelle Olsen, 541-459-2668
Athletic Director, Josh Grotting
Josh.Grotting@sutherlin.k12.or.us
541-459-9551
Let’s have a great season — Go Bulldogs! 💙🐾