| Coaches with a star (*) by their name do not teach at MLKing Magnet High School during the regular school day. |
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| Baseball |
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| Eligible Students: |
All 8th through 12th grade boys |
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January - May |
| Try Out Dates: |
Mid-January - Mid-Feburary |
| Comments: |
Practices are everyday after school during the season. |
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| Varsity Boys Basketball |
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| Coach: |
James Shelton and Greg Sizemore |
| Contact Number: |
(615) 329-8400 ext.1500 |
| E-Mail: |
james.shelton@mnps.org |
| Eligible Students: |
All 9th through 12th grade boys |
| Season: |
November 1st - March 1st |
| Try Out Dates: |
October 31st |
| Comments: |
None |
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| Varsity Girls Basketball |
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| Coach: |
Lindy Brown* and James Barr* |
| Contact Number: |
(615) 329-8400 ext.1503 |
| E-Mail: |
lindy.brown@mnps.org |
| Eligible Students: |
All 9th through 12th grade girls |
| Season: |
November 1st - March 1st |
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All girls who try out need to have the following: physical, parental consent, insurance verification, and an emergency card. |
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| Freshman Boys Basketball |
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| Coach: |
Terry Cole*, Paul Evetts*, Kenneth Martin* |
| Contact Number: |
(615) 262-6981 |
| E-Mail: |
terrry.cole@mnps.org |
| Eligible Students: |
All 9th grade boys |
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| Comments: |
***All games are away games*** |
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| Freshman Girls Basketball |
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| Eligible Students: |
All 9th grade girls |
| Season: |
November 1st - Feburary 1st |
| Try Out Dates: |
October |
| Comments: |
***All games are away games*** |
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| Middle School Boys Basketball |
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| Coach: |
Terry Cole*, Paul Evetts*, Kenneth Martin* |
| Contact Number: |
(615) 262-6981 |
| E-Mail: |
terrry.cole@mnps.org |
| Eligible Students: |
All 7th and 8th grade boys |
| Season: |
October - Feburary |
| Try Out Dates: |
Start around October 28th; limit of 12 to 15 per team |
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| Middle School Girls Basketball |
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| Coach: |
Stacey Turner |
| Contact Number: |
(615) 329-8400 ext. 1305 |
| E-Mail: |
stacey.turner@mnps.org |
| Eligible Students: |
All 7th and 8th grade girls |
| Season: |
October 31st - Feburary 29th |
| Try Out Dates: |
October 31st and November 10th |
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| Bowling |
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| Coach: |
Lisa Bonelli |
| Contact Number: |
(615) 329-1306 ext. 306 |
| E-Mail: |
lisa.bonelli@mnps.org |
| Eligible Students: |
All 8th through 12th grade boys and girls |
| Season: |
October - January |
| Try Out Dates: |
September |
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| Varsity Basketball Cheerleading |
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| Coach: |
Avril Wells |
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| E-Mail: |
avril.wells@mnps.org |
| Eligible Students: |
All 9th through 12th grade boys and girls |
| Season: |
September - March |
| Try Out Dates: |
Spring of each school year (usually April) |
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Candidates for Varsity Cheerleading should be prepared to learn two cheers, a dance, and a stunt. Candidates will also perform jumps and any extra skills that they want to share with the judges. Varsity cheerleaders are positive representatives of the MLK student body. Cheerleaders perform at Varsity basketball games promoting good sportsmanship, developing school spirit, and promoting pride in MLK. |
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| Middle School Basketball Cheerleading |
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| Coach: |
To be announced |
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| Eligible Students: |
All 7th -8th grade boys and girls |
| Season: |
November - March |
| Try Out Dates: |
Early September |
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| Cross Country Boys |
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| Coach: |
Stephen Dorris |
| Contact Number: |
(615) 328-8400 ext.1215 |
| E-Mail: |
stephen.dorris@mnps.org |
| Eligible Students: |
All 8th -12th grade boys |
| Season: |
August 1st through November 1st |
| Try Out Dates: |
None |
| Comments: |
Practices are usually after school at 3:45pm at Vaughn's Creek Course or Saturday and 10:00am at Percey Warner Park (optional). |
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| Cross Country Girls |
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| Coach: |
Brandon Williams* |
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| Eligible Students: |
All 8th through 12th grade girls |
| Season: |
August 1st - November 1st |
| Try Out Dates: |
None |
| Comments: |
Practices are usually after school at 3:45pm at Vaughn's Creek Course or Saturday and 10:00am at Percey Warner Park (optional). |
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| Varsity Football |
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| Coach: |
Scott Blade |
| Contact Number: |
(615) 298-8400 ext. 1503 |
| E-Mail: |
scott.blade@mnps.org |
| Eligible Students: |
All 10th -12th grade boys |
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MLK does not have a football team. Many students participate in football through other schools. At the High School level, students can play with Hillsboro High School. Contacts for High School football are made in the spring. Interested students should contact the Athletic Department at Hillsboro.**All regular season games begin at 7 P.M.** |
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| Middle School Football |
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MLK does not have a football team. Many students participate in football through other schools. Middle school students play football through Bass Middle School. Contacts are usually made in the fall of each year. Students interested should contact the athletic organization at Bass for further information. |
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| Varsity Golf Boys and Girls |
| Coach: |
Robert "Butch" Stewart* |
| Contact Number: |
(615) 3298400 |
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| Eligible Students: |
All 8th through 12th grade boys and girls |
| Season: |
August 1st through November 1st |
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| Hockey |
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| Coach: |
To be announced |
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| School Mascot 'Bucky' |
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| Who to contact: |
Avril Wells |
| Email: |
avril.wells@mnps.org |
| Eligible Students: |
All rising 9th through 12th graders |
| Season: |
November 1st to March 1st and all Pep Rallies |
| Try Out Dates: |
Mid April for the following year |
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| Varsity Soccer Boys |
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| Coach: |
John Alford* and Jao Makor* |
| Contact Number: |
(615) 942-1502 |
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| Eligible Students: |
All 9th through 12th grade boys |
| Season: |
February - May |
| Try Out Dates: |
First week of official practice dates |
| Comments: |
All participants must be academically eligible |
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| Varsity Soccer Girls |
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| Coach: |
Joe Schipani* |
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| Eligible Students: |
All 8th through 12th grade girls |
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August - November |
| Try Out Dates: |
First week of practice |
| Comments: |
All participants must be academically eligible |
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| Middle School Soccer Boys |
| Coach: |
Jennifer Jarrell* |
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| Eligible Students: |
All 7th and 8th grade boys |
| Season: |
February - Mid May |
| Try Out Dates: |
Second week of February |
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| Middle School Soccer Girls |
| Coach: |
Jennifer Jarrell* |
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| Eligible Students: |
All 7th and 8th grade boys |
| Season: |
August - October |
| Try Out Dates: |
First two weeks of school |
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| Softball |
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| Coach: |
Sharon Rhoden* |
| Contact Number: |
(615) 329-8400 |
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| Eligible Students: |
All 8th through 12th grade girls |
| Season: |
Mid February - Mid May |
| Try Out Dates: |
Mid February |
| Comments: |
Most games are after school at 4:00 or 4:30pm |
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| Swimming |
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| Coach: |
Paul Bass |
| Contact Number: |
(615) 329-8400 ext. 1111 |
| E-Mail: |
paul.bass@mnps.org |
| Eligible Students: |
All 8th through 12th grade boys and girls |
| Season: |
October - February |
| Try Out Dates: |
September, no cuts |
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Comments: Swimming is not a sanctioned or recognized sport by TSSAA and operates as a "Club Sport." However, the team practices and participates in meets with other schools just like other teams and there is a tournament at the end of the season. Some swimming practices are on Tues. and Thurs. at Pearl Cohn High School. |
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| Varsity Tennis Boys |
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| Coach: |
Bill Kantz |
| Contact Number: |
(615) 329-8400 ext. 1202 |
| E-Mail: |
william.kantz@mnps.org |
| Eligible Students: |
All 8th through 12th grade boys |
| Season: |
Mid February - Early May |
| Try Out Dates: |
September 5th- September 7th |
| Comments: |
Most matches are after school at 3:30pm. The team tournament is at the end of April. The individual tournament is in early May. |
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| Varsity Tennis Girls |
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| Coach: |
Fred Artibee |
| Contact Number: |
(615) 329-8400 ext. 1020 |
| E-Mail: |
frederick.artibee@mnps.org |
| Eligible Students: |
All 8th through 12th grade girls |
| Season: |
Mid Feburary - Early May |
| Try Out Dates: |
Mid Feburary |
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| Varsity Track Boys |
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| Coach: |
Stephen Dorris and John Duke* |
| Contact Number: |
(615) 329-8400 ext.1215 |
| E-Mail: |
stephen.dorris@mnps.org |
| Eligible Students: |
All 9th through 12th grade boys |
| Season: |
February - May |
| Try Out Dates: |
Early February |
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Practices are usually immediately after school from 3:30 to 5:00pm.at the Pearl Cohn, Vanderbilt, TSU, or FRA tracks, or at Vaughn's Gap (for distance runners only). Most regular season meets are after school at 3:30 to 4:00pm. To Letter: 1) Attend at least 2 fundraisers, and 2) complete 25 preseason workouts (except wrestlers, swimmers, and basketball players) and 3) score at least 10 points for the team or meet at least one event standard. Event Standards: 100m:12.0; 200m: 25.0; 400m: 56.0, 800m: 2.15.0; 1600m: 5.20.0; 3200m: 11.45.0; 110HH: 17.0; 300IM:46.0; Shot Put: 36'; Discus: 90'; Pole Vault: 9'; High Jump: 5'4"; Long Jump: 17'6"; Triple Jump: 36' |
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| Varsity Track Girls |
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| Coach: |
Brandon Williams* and Wayne Williams* |
| Contact Number: |
(615) 329-8400 |
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| Eligible Students: |
All 8th through 12th grade girls |
| Season: |
Mid February - Early May |
| Try Out Dates: |
Mid February |
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Practice everyday after school from 4:00 to 5:30. Students may drive or ride the activity bus. |
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| Middle School Track Boys |
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| Coach: |
William 'Bill' Edwards* |
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| Eligible Students: |
All 7th -8th grade boys |
| Season: |
February through early May |
| Try Out Dates: |
Early February |
| Comments: |
Practices are from 3:15 to 4:15 most every day after school during the season. Most meets are on Thursdays after school at 4:30. |
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| Middle School Track Girls |
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| Coach: |
Robert 'Butch' Stewart* |
| Contact Number: |
(615) 329-8400 |
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| Eligible Students: |
All 7th -8th grade girls |
| Season: |
February - Early May |
| Try Out Dates: |
Early February |
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Practices are from 4:00 to 5:30at TPS. Students ride the activity bus to TPS. Parents pick up students at TPS at 5:30. We are paired with Rose Park this year. |
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| Varsity Volleyball |
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| Coach: |
Dawn Donovan |
| Contact Number: |
(615) 329-8400 ext. 1304 |
| E-Mail: |
dawn.donovan@mnps.org |
| Eligible Students: |
All 9th through 12th grade girls |
| Season: |
End of July - Late October |
| Try Out Dates: |
Mid August |
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| Junior Varsity Volleyball |
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| Coach: |
Dawn Donovan |
| Contact Number: |
(615) 329-8400 ext. 1304 |
| E-Mail: |
dawn.donovan@mnps.org |
| Eligible Students: |
All 9th through 12th grade girls |
| Season: |
End of July - Late October |
| Try Out Dates: |
Mid August |
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| Middle School Volleyball |
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| Coach: |
Debbie Lauer |
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