Athletics

CPS has basketball programs for girls and boys of various ages and abilities. Try-outs generally happen in late October, and the season runs from November until mid-March. The specific teams are:

Girls & Boys Varsity Basketball:

• The Varsity team is generally limited to 7th and 8th graders. Exceptions based on ability of a 6th grader can be made by the coach and parents, in consultation with the CPS Athletic Coordinator and the Athletic Association.

Girls and Boys Junior Varsity Basketball:

• The Junior Varsity team is generally limited to 5th and 6th graders. Exceptions, based on ability of a 4th grader, can be made by the coach and parents, in consultation with the CPS Athletic Coordinator and the Athletic Association.

Please note: The leagues in which CPS participates in have certain age requirements for players.

• Boys and girls who turn 15 or older before September 1st of a given school year will not be eligible to participate.

• Teams may only have one player who turns 15 between September 1 and March 31st of a given school year.

• Students who are repeating 8th grade for the second time for any reason are not eligible to participate.

Cross Country consists of one co-ed team that begin practices in August and compete each fall. Students must be in 5th-8th grade.

• CPS has one co-ed team for students in 3rd-8th grade and a Mini Track team for students in grades K-2. The season runs mid-March through early May.