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FALL SPORTS BEGIN WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 11TH 2010. Click this link to get all dates, times, locations and required forms.
Character and Leadership Weekly Article-Eighteen Random Rules of Life
Each week or so we will post a short article that reinforces the core values of our program and emphasizes sportsmanship and the proper place of athletics in the educational setting. Click here to get the article.
Philosophy of District 99 Athletics
South High School considers athletics to be very important components of the comprehensive high school program. These experiences greatly enhance a student's involvement with and enjoyment of his/her high school career, and contribute to a well-rounded and multifaceted individual.
Athletics can make a material difference to the development of young adults. The purpose of athletics is to provide an atmosphere in which every willing participant can actively develop their athletic talents to the best of their abilities. Athletics is a process that can be used to cultivate leadership and an attitude of achievement of successful outcomes that can last a lifetime. This process is best accomplished within a framework of fair play, teamwork, loyalty, and dedication. Athletics is an opportunity to make positive contributions to physical development, self esteem, and to identify a path to higher education. The relationship of athletics to lifetime achievement is well recognized.
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