SPORT SPECIFIC TRYOUT INFORMATION:
Athletes should report to the following locations for check-in 15 minutes prior to the activity start time:
Boys Bowling:
Oct. 23rd & Oct. 24th from 3:30pm-5:30pm
Location: Palos Lanes – 11025 Southwest Highway Palos Hills, IL 60465 – School transportation will be provided if necessary and will depart from the Spartan Lobby at 3:10pm.
Coach Contact: Kevin Walery ([email protected])
Competitive Cheerleading:
Oct. 23rd & Oct. 24th from 3:30pm – 6:00pm
Location: Gym 101
Attire for tryouts will be a t-shirt and shorts, cheer/gym shoes, hair pulled back into a ponytail, no jewelry, no acrylic/long nails.
Coach Contact: Maria Vanderwarren ([email protected])
Competitive Dance:
Oct. 23rd 5:30pm – 7:00pm
Location: Dance Studio
Dancers will be evaluated on stage presence, calypso and surprise leaps, double and triple pirouettes, chaine turns, and memory of a 1 min set of choreography. Please wear black, form fitting attire and jazz shoes with hair pulled back. No jewelry. Previous studio dance experience and completion of the dance team audition packet is a requirement for this audition.
Coach Contact: Ryan Brandt ([email protected]) & Sofia Marcotte ([email protected])
Girls Basketball:
Sophomores & Freshman Tryouts: Oct. 30th from 3:30pm-5:30pm in the Spartan Gym & Oct. 31st from 3:30pm-5:30pm in the Auditorium Gym
Varsity Tryouts: Oct. 30th from 5:30pm-7:30pm in the Spartan Gym & Oct. 31st from 3:30pm-5:30pm in the Spartan Gym
All students trying out should be wearing shorts, an Oak Lawn T-shirt, and basketball shoes. Also, please bring your own water bottle.
Coach Contact: Mark Sevedge ([email protected])
Boys Basketball:
Freshman Tryouts: Nov. 6th & 7th from 3:30pm-5:45pm in the Spartan Gym
Sophomore Tryouts (JV): Nov. 6th & 7th from 3:30-5:45pm in the Auditorium Gym
Varsity Tryouts: Nov. 6th & 7th from 5:45pm-9:00pm in the Spartan Gym
Coach Contact: Jason Rhodes ([email protected])
Wrestling:
Nov. 6th – 10th from 3:20pm-5:20pm
Location: Wrestling Room (Room 288)
Coach Contact: Dave Early ([email protected])
Girls Bowling:
Nov. 13th & Nov. 14th from 3:30pm-5:00pm
Location: Palos Lanes – 11025 Southwest Highway Palos Hills, IL 60465 – School transportation will be provided if necessary and will depart from the Spartan Lobby at 3:15pm.
Coach Contact: Jennifer Faro (jefaro@olchs.org)
Boys Swim & Dive:
Dive: Nov. 20th & 21st – 6:00am-7:45am, Nov. 22nd – 8:00am-10:00am
Swim: Nov. 20th & Nov. 21st - 3:00pm-5:00pm, Nov. 22nd – 10:00am-12:00pm
Location: Pool
Coach Contact: Derek Maciaga ([email protected])
The following needs to be completed prior to check-in for tryouts:
- Athletes must have a current physical on file with the athletic office (dated within the last 13 months) prior to the day of the tryout. Upon check-in, students will be checked for a valid physical. If they do not have a valid physical on file, they will be sent home. Physical forms can be downloaded at this link or from https://school.snap.app/OakLawnCommunityHS/ under the “Resources” section. Updated physical forms should be hand delivered to the athletic office or emailed to our athletic office staff.
- Athletes must have registered online for the sport. Registration is available on our athletic web site https://school.snap.app/OakLawnCommunityHS/ under the “Registration” tab at the top of the website, and also at https://oaklawncommunityhs.8to18.com/. Athletes will be checked for completed registration at check-in. If a parent has not registered the athlete prior to the day of the tryout, they will be sent home.
Additional tryout information:
Athletes need to bring their own water bottle, shoes, towels, and other personal equipment.
If you have any questions, please reach out to the athletic office staff.
Jeremey Cryan - Athletic Director
[email protected] - (708) 741-5623
Jeannine McFee - Athletic Secretary
[email protected] - (708) 741-5624