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Winter Sports Start This Week! 
Tryout/Practice Start Dates:
Boys Varsity Soccer: Monday 10/29 4-6pm @ FREESTONE PARK (1045 E Juniper Ave, Gilbert, AZ 85234)
Girls Varsity Soccer: Monday 10/29 4-6pm @ FREESTONE PARK (1045 E Juniper Ave, Gilbert, AZ 85234)
Boys Middle School Soccer: Monday 10/29 4-5:30pm @ FREESTONE PARK (1045 E Juniper Ave, Gilbert, AZ 85234)
Girls Middle School Soccer: Tuesday 10/30 4:00-5:30pm @FREESTONE PARK (1045 E Juniper Ave, Gilbert, AZ 85234)
Boys High School Basketball: Monday 10/29 7:15-9:00pm
Girls High School Baseketball: Monday 10/29 5:30-7:15pm
Boys Middle School Baseball: Tuesday 11/6 4:00-6:00pm @ Jefferson Park (306 S Jefferson Ave, Mesa, AZ 85208)
REGISTRATION FOR WINTER SPORTS:
Make sure you have a current physical on file in the athletic office and have completed the registration process. All requirements need to be met to begin participation. 
             
Arete Prep Volleyball Headed to the 1A State Tournament! 

After a third place region finish, the Chargers will play in the 1A first round Friday 11/2 at Betty Fairfax HS (8225 S. 59th ave. Phoenix) The #13 Chargers will face #4 Williams. With a win, they would advance to play at 5:00pm in the Quarterfinals.
There is an AIA admission charge of $10 for adults, and $5 for students. 

Congratulations and good luck Chargers players, coaches, and supporters!

CHARGER  
OF THE WEEK 
After some postseason action this week, stay tuned for our Charger of the Week next week! 

Previous Winners:
10/15-10/22 Amanda Zajdzinski, Luke Nicholas- Swimming 
10/1-10/14 Titan Palmer, Pierce Garver, Jack Spano- Football 
9/24-9/29   Brennan Weir - Senior- Football 
9/17-9/22   Adam Whitehead- Junior- Cross Country
9/10-9/15   Risa Fish- Senior- Volleyball
9/3-9/8       Remington Wallace- Freshman- Swimming
8/27-9/1     Ben White- Senior- Football

Online Spirit Wear Shop Coming Soon! 
Our online "Squadlocker" spirit wear shop should be open within the next day or two! Stay tuned and check into our athletics website and the next edition of the Charger Stampede for the info and link! 

CALENDARS - Practices & Competitions

These calendars can and will continue to change over the season. The games schedules for high school and middle school teams are set and on the schedule pages on the athletic website. Always stay in contact with your coach for up-to-date team information. 




UPCOMING GAMES AND EVENTS: 
Wednesday, October 31
9:00am- HS X-Country Sectionals @ Crossroads Park 

Friday, November 2
9:00am-HS Volleyball 1A State Tournament vs. Williams @ Betty Fairfax HS
3:30pm- HS Swimming DIII State Championships Prelims @ PCDS 

Saturday, November 3
8:00am- MS Cross Country Championships @ Bullard Wash Park 
2:30pm- HS Swimming DIII State Champioship Finals @ PCDS

Use the following link for full AIA Swim Championships info:


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As always, visit our athletics website:
for information, updates, schedules, rosters, scores, and more! Content will continue to be added throughout the year! 



REGISTRATION FOR A SPORT


1. Complete the Athletic Online Enrollment. (Must be completed by a parent/guardian.) 

2. Every athlete must submit a physical on the approved AIA Physical Forms. Physicals are good for 12 months and must be resubmitted annually. 

3. Submit the athletic fee. All middle school sports (including archery) are $250. All high school sports are $290. Select Online Payment to pay by debit/credit card online, or you may submit cash, check, or money to the front office. 

4. (HS ONLY) If not previously completed, every high school athlete must complete the Brainbook Concussion Course. The AIA will notify Arete electronically once the student has successfully completed the course. High school athletes are required to complete this course only once during their high school career. 

All items must be completed and turned in before your student may participate in their sport.

Winter Coach Contact Info

Varsity Boys Basketball: Coach Michael Caviness,  micaviness@yahoo.com

JV Boys Basketball: Coach Filip Matic,  fmatic16@gmail.com

Varsity Girls Basketball: Coach Jacob Howell,  jwh480@gmail.com

Boys Varsity Soccer: Coach Adam Naris,  anarish@areteprepacademy.org

Girls Varsity Soccer: Coach Christina Browning,  cafbrowning@gmail.com

MS Boys Soccer: Coach Kim Bellomy,  fasolane@yahoo.com 

MS Girls Soccer "A": Coach Clara Carnahan,  ccarnahan@areteprepacademy.org

MS Girls Soccer "B": Coach Jeremy Gethings,  jgethings@archwayarete.org

MS Baseball: Coach Ricky Alvarez,  dalvarez@areteprepacademy.org

Advanced Archery: Coach George Portillo,  portillo66@gmail.com
Todd Conklin
Director of Athletics
480.222.4233 school
716.998.1253 cell

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