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Fall Sports Season Update

Varsity student-athletes in Newport News Public Schools will be able to compete in this year's fall sports season.

(Newport News Public Schools)

February 5, 2021

Fall Sports Season Update

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Posted: February 5, 2021


Varsity student-athletes in Newport News Public Schools will be able to compete in this year's fall sports season; however, JV sports are suspended for the fall season. These decisions were made in cooperation with the school divisions in the Peninsula District.

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Football, competition cheerleading and sideline cheerleading will begin
practicing on February 15. Cross country, field hockey, golf and volleyball
will begin practicing on February 22. March 5 is the first contest date for
each sport:

  • Fall Season 1:
    February 15 - May 1 (First Contest Date - March 5)

    Competition Cheerleading, Football, Sideline Cheer

  • Fall Season 2:
    February 22 - May 1 (First Contest Date - March 5)
    Cross Country, Field Hockey, Golf and Volleyball
  • Planning for the spring season (baseball, soccer, softball, tennis, and
    track and field) is underway.

    For more information, please contact the high school's athletic director.


    This press release was produced by Newport News Public Schools. The views expressed are the author's own.

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