- Highland Junior High
- Athletics
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Spring Sports:
March 1st - March 4th will be tryouts for Baseball, Grils Basketball. Cuts will be on March 5, 2021.
Practices will begin the week of March 16, 2021 for all spring sports including Track.
Junior High Athletics Information
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Junior High Athletics Timelines
Junior High Fall Sports:
- Girls Volleyball (7th and 8th grade)
- Boys Soccer
- Girls Soccer
- Flag Football (7th and 8th grade, co-ed)
Fall Sports tryouts begin in mid-August. Games start at the beginning of September and continue through mid-October with playoffs beginning towards the end of the month.
Junior High Winter Sports:
- Boys Basketball (7th and 8th Grade)
- Girls Softball (7th and 8th Grade)
- Wrestling (7th and 8th Grade, Girls and Boys)
- Cross Country (7th and 8th Grade, Girls and Boys)
- Winter Cheer
Winter Sports tryouts begin mid-November, games begin the beginning of December and continue through the end of January/beginning of February.
Junior High Spring Sports:
- Boys Baseball (7th and 8th Grade)
- Girls Basketball (7th and 8th Grade)
- Track (7th and 8th Grade, Girls and Boys)
Spring Sports tryouts begin in mid-February. Games start in March and continue through the end of April.
Superstition Springs Athletic Conference Quarterfinals, Semifinals & Championship Results
Upcoming GPS Junior High Athletics Events
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Today
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM JHS Sports - Track Tri Meet
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Monday
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM JHS Sports - Baseball/Girls Basketball/Cheer/Dance
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Tuesday
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM JHS Sports - Track
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April 21, 2021
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM JHS Sports - Baseball/Girls Basketball/Cheer/Dance
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April 26, 2021
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM JHS Sports - Quarter Finals - Baseball/Girls Basketball
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April 27, 2021
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM JHS Sports - Semi Finals - Baseball/Girls Basketball
Athletic Registration & Information
HJHS Fall Sports Information
HJHS Winter Sports Information
Student Athletics Eligibility Requirements
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All Junior High & High School students must meet eligibility requirements and complete required forms to participate in athletic programs.
Academic Eligibility Requirements
The student must pass all classes (minimum of 5) at the end of each grading period and not carry any "Unsatisfactory", "Incomplete" and have a GPA of 2.0 or higher. Students must be enrolled in 5 classes. Exceptions are available for a senior online to graduate. Seniors must be enrolled in a minimum of 4 classes. Contact the school's athletic office for clarification.
Attendance BoundariesThe student-athlete must live within the school attendance area. If the student-athlete does not live in the attendance area, they must have an approved open enrollment form on file and meet additional requirements set forth by the Arizona Interscholastic Association. See the school or district athletic director for further information.
Charter Schools
Charter school students are not eligible to participate in athletics for any other school. They are only eligible at the school they attend. If the sport is not offered at their school, they are still not eligible to participate at any other school. This is an Arizona Interscholastic Association Bylaw.
Home Schooled
Home-schooled students must be registered with the State Department of Education. If registered, homeschooled students are eligible in the school district in which they reside. Home-schooled students must meet all other conditions of athletic eligibility including academic requirements.
Age Limit
If a student becomes 19 years of age after September 1st, they are eligible to compete for the remainder of the school year. A student athlete is only eligible for eight semesters from the time of enrollment in the 9th grade. The 7th and 8th semesters must be consecutive.