Athletic Department Preparticipation Information:
2025-2026 Winter Season at Sidney High School/Middle School
To tryout or participate, you MUST
1.) Register ONLINE through Power School
2) Complete your Sports Physical (OHSAA Pre-Participation Form)
You can now download and complete form online at sidneyjackets.org . A doctor or physician must sign off on before the Sports Physical Form is valid.
3) Pay $35 “Mandatory Parent Fee” Online on Power School OR cash/check to the Athletic Office (checks made out to Sidney City Schools)
MONEY DUE BY FIRST REGULAR SEASON GAME/CONTEST
High School Boys Basketball
1.) Administrative items: All preparticipation paperwork is due online via Power School by Wednesday, October 29th.
2.) Pre-tryout items: Preseason conditioning and open gyms currently underway.
3.) Tryout details: Friday, October 31st at 2:45pm.
4.) Coaching contact: John Willoughby by email - john.willoughby@sidneycityschools.org phone - 937.497. 2238 ext 1179
Middle School Boys Basketball
1.) Administrative items: Administrative items: All preparticipation paperwork is due online via Power School by Wednesday, October 29th.
2.) Tryout details: Saturday, November 1st
3.) Coaching contact: Gavin Cathcart by email- cathcartgavin@yahoo.com or 937-407-2616.
High School Girls Basketball
1.) Administrative items: Administrative items: All preparticipation paperwork is due online via Power School by Wednesday, October 22nd
2.) Pre-tryout items: Preseason conditioning and open gyms currently underway.
3.) Tryout details: Friday, October 24th 3-4:30pm.
4.) Coaching contact: Jamal Foster via email Jamal.Foster@sidneycityschools.org or 937-304-3988.
Middle School Girls Basketball
1.) Administrative items: Administrative items: All preparticipation paperwork is due online via Power School by Wednesday, October 22nd
2.) Pre-tryout items: Preseason conditioning and open gyms currently underway.
3.) Tryout details: Monday, October 27th at 3:30-5:30pm
4.) Coaching contact: Amanda Gross via email-amandafrancisgross@gmail.com or 937-622-9518.
High School Swimming
1.) Administrative items: Administrative items: All preparticipation paperwork is due online via Power School by Wednesday, October 22nd..
2.) Practice details: Friday, October 24th at Shelby County YMCA
3.) Coaching contact: Adam Doenges via email- Adam.Doenges@sidneycityschools.org
High School Bowling
1.) Administrative items: Administrative items: All preparticipation paperwork is due online via Power School by Wednesday, October 29th.
2.) Pre-tryout items: Open Bowl at Bel-Mar Lanes
3.) Tryout details: Nov. 3rd and 4th 3:30-5pm at Bel-Mar Lanes
4.) Coaching contact: Keith Daniels via email at edaniels@woh.rr.com or 937-658-3016.
High School Wrestling
1.) Administrative items: Administrative items: All preparticipation paperwork is due online via Power School by Wednesday, October 29th.
2.) Pre-tryout items: Open Mats Starting Tuesday, October 21st at 3:45pm. Every Tuesday & Thursday.
3.) Practice details: Starts November 14th.
4.) Coaching contact: Nathan McClain via email- nathan.mcclain@sidneycityschools.org or 937-726-5254.
Middle School Wrestling
1.) Administrative items: Administrative items: All preparticipation paperwork is due online via Power School by Wednesday, October 29th.
2.) Pre-tryout items: Open Mats Starting October 22nd at 3:30pm. Every Monday and Wednesday.
3.) Practice details: Starts November 14th
4.) Coaching contact: Drew Cable via email- andjcable@protonmail.com
Middle School and High School Cheer
1.) Tryouts for the 2025-2026 school year were held in spring of 2025 and squads are set.
2.) Students who are new to the district and interested in cheer should contact Coach Ashley Swiger -ashley.swiger@sidneycityschools.org
