Welcome to our Athletics Page! Please check the calendar for information on games.

Eligibility Requirements

All students (6th, 7th, and 8th grade) are eligible to try out for an athletic team at New Kent Middle School. Students must have a completed and current (after May 1st, 2024) VHSL Physical Form on file with the school. A current physical covers your child for the entire 2024-2025 school year. 

 

Please email the sports physical to Barbara Duckett at [email protected], fax it to (804) 966-2703, or drop it off at NKMS between the hours of 7:00 am - 3:00 pm; Monday - Thursday (summer hours). 

7th and 8th grade student athletes must have passed 5 year-long classes for the 2023-2024 school year. All 6th grade students are grade-eligible for athletics during the first semester of the school year. 

Required Registration for Fall Sports

It is required that all athletes trying out for a fall sport register HERE.

 

Fall Tryout Information

Football

Optional Summer Workouts (sports physical required): Wednesday, June 19; Wednesday, June 26; and Wednesday, July 17; all workouts from 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Tryout Dates:  Monday, August 5th - Friday, August 9th

Time: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Location:  Athletes will meet in Room 214 (Health Room). 

What to bring: T-Shirt, Shorts, athletic footwear (cleats recommended), and water bottle. All other necessary equipment will be provided during tryouts. 

Contact: Please reach out to Head Football Coach Sean Hodge at [email protected] with any questions. 

 

Girls Field Hockey (Head Coach position available, Apply Here!)

Dates:  Monday, August 5th - Friday, August 9th

Time: TBD

Location:  New Kent Falcon Stadium Field

What to bring: Required items: T-Shirt, Shorts, athletic footwear, and water bottle. Recommended items (but not required) are cleats, shin guards, mouth guard, face mask, and a field hockey stick. Athletes may wait to purchase these items after the team is selected, and will participate in a non-contact capacity during tryouts. Athletes should not wear jewelry.

 

Girls Volleyball

Dates: 

6th Grade - Tuesday, August 6th and Wednesday, August 7th

7th Grade - Thursday, August 8th and Friday, August 9th

8th Grade -  Monday, August 12th and Monday, August 13th

Time: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Location:  New Kent Middle School Gymnasium

What to bring: T-Shirt, Shorts, athletic footwear (court shoes and knee pads recommended), and water bottle. Athletes should not wear jewelry.

Contact: Please reach out to Head Volleyball Coach, Debbie Allen at [email protected] with any questions. 

 

Cheerleading

Optional Cheer Camp: Wednesday, July 24th and Thursday, July 25th at New Kent High School. See the Info Flyer and NK Cheer Youth Camp Registration Form

 

Tryout Dates:  Wednesday, August 7th; Thursday, August 8th; Monday, August 12th; and Tuesday, August 13th

Time: 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Location:  New Kent Middle School Cafeteria

What to bring: T-shirt (no midriff showing), athletic shorts (no spandex or nike pros), athletic footwear, and a water bottle. Athletes should not wear jewelry.

Contact: Please reach out to Head Cheerleading Coach Ms. Tamika Hathaway at [email protected] with any questions.