Overview
GO HAWKS!
Approximately 90% of students in 4th through 8th grade participate in the St. Josaphat athletics program. Through participation in team sports, students develop the virtues of integrity, honesty, loyalty, fair play, teamwork, and respect.
The athletic program for students in 4th through 6th grades is developmental and focuses on teaching fundamental skills for each sport. In 7th and 8th grades, the athletics program is competitive, challenging students to refine their physical skills and prepare for competition outside of grade school.
Athletic Season
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Season |
Sport |
Grade |
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Fall |
Cross country Volleyball Flag Football |
4th-8th boys and girls 4th-8th girl |
|
Winter |
Basketball |
4th-8th boys and girls |
|
Spring |
Track & Field Volleyball Soccer |
6th-8th boys and girls 6th-8th boys 5th-6th boys and girls |
St. Josaphat School is a proud member of the Chicago Catholic Youth League (CCYL). All flag football and basketball schedules can be found on their website. For information on the CCYL click on chicagocatholicyouthleague.com
Play Like a Champion Today
Since 2016, Saint Josaphat School has been a proud and active partner with the Play Like a Champion Today educational series. Play Like a Champion Today is a national coach and parent education program designed specifically to elevate the culture of Catholic sponsored sports. Crafted by leaders in the fields of sport psychology, coaching education, Catholic theology and moral development, Play Like a Champion works in partnership with our school to enable the athletic experience to be a missionary tool to develop our youth physically, socially, morally and spiritually. Over the past twelve years, Play Like a Champion has served over 100,000 coaches and parents through a network of 250 trained trainers in over 75 cities throughout the United States and Canada. More information on PLACT can be found at www.playlikeachampion.org
Individuals interested in coaching at Saint Josaphat should contact Director of Athletics Max Moore.