Athletics
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Interscholastic fall sports are set to begin right away with the start of the school year. Please see below for information regarding these options. Please contact Andy Becker at AndyBecker@winnetka36.org
Washburne Sports Parent Meeting
There will be a zoom meeting to discuss all things regarding Washburne Sports for this year. Please plan to attend the session on Tuesday, September 3rd, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. View recording of parent meeting here.
Travel Basketball
Travel Basketball is an interscholastic sport at Washburne open to 7th and 8th graders. It is a competitive sport that meets Tuesdays through Thursdays from either 3:30-5:00 or 5:00-6:30, and Fridays from either 7:00-8:00 AM or 3:30-5:00 PM. Games vary each week, and can be on any day Monday through Friday. Games will end by 6:00. Students wishing to play on the team must attend both days of tryouts. They also need to be registered online and have a medical clearance form/current physical on file with the school.
2024/25 Basketball Schedules
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Green Team
Girls Basketball
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Contact Andy Becker for more information
Girls Volleyball
Available for any 7th or 8th grade student.
Tryout Dates/Times: Wednesday, Sept. 4th and Thursday, Sept. 5th from 3:30-5:30 in the Washburne Gyms. Possible 3rd tryout date on Friday, Sept. 6th 7:00-8:00 AM.
Tryout Results: Tryout results will be emailed to parents using the address provided during registration.
Practices: Typically, practices are Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday from 3:30-5:00 and Friday mornings from 7-8. We will not practice on days we have games. Due to the late start to the season, we will plan to practice on Monday, Sept 9 from 2:30-4:00
Season Dates: The season will start on September 4th and end on October 16.
Requirements: All students need to be registered for volleyball using this link. All students must also have either a current physical on file at the school (within 13 months from the start of the season) or a completed and signed medical clearance form found below.
Coed Cross Country
Available for any 6th, 7th, or 8th grade student. This is a no-cut sport.
First day of practice: Wednesday, Sept. 4th from 3:30-4:30 - meet in the backfield (rain location in the hallway outside the Washburne Gyms- in which we will only have a short meeting to introduce the season).
Practice Days/Times: Practices will be Tuesdays/Wednesdays/Thursdays/
Requirements: All students need to be registered for cross country using this link. All students must also have either a current physical on file at the school (within 13 months from the start of the season) or a completed and signed medical clearance form found below.
Other Information: Cross Country is a flexible program in regards to attendance. If students are not able to make all practices/meets, that will not be an issue.
Season Dates: The season will start on September 4th and end around October 15.
Coed Soccer
A new option for staying involved at Washburne this fall is Washburne FC! This club is open for all 7th and 8th grade students - it is a coed and no-cut activity. Students can expect practices as well as matches against other feeder schools in our conference.
Requirements: All students need to be registered for soccer using this link. All students must also have either a current physical on file at the school (within 13 months from the start of the season) or a completed and signed medical clearance form found below.
First day of Practice: Wednesdday, Sept. 4th from 3:30-4:45 - meet in the backfield (rain location in the hallway outside the Washburne Gyms- in which we will only have a short meeting to introduce the season).
Practice Days/Times: Practices will be Tuesdays/Wednesdays/Thursdays/ from 3:30-4:45.
Equipment Needed: All students will need a pair of shin guards as well as soccer cleats (no metal allowed).
Season Dates: The season will start on September 4th and end in Mid-October.
Washburne currently offers six sports:
- Fall (Start of school year - mid-October): Cross Country (boys and girls) and Volleyball (Girls)
- Girls Volleyball
- Girls Volleyball
- Winter (late October - January): Basketball
- Boys Basketball
- Boys Basketball
- Girls Basketball
- Girls Basketball
- Spring: Volleyball boys February - March and Track and Field (boys and girls April - May)
- Boys Volleyball
- Boys Volleyball
- Track and Field
2023-2024 Athletic Program Documents
- Medical Clearance Form - Print and Return Prior to First Day of Practice
- Student Athlete Concussions and Head Injuries Policy 7:305
- Concussion Fact Sheet
- Concussion Video - k-6
- IHSA Concussion Video - 7-8
- Code of Conduct Policy 7:240, Policy 7:190
- Hold Harmless Agreement
- Washburne Athletic Program Code of Conduct
- IHSA CPR and AED Videos