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Elementary soccer players gathered with a coach on the field

ELEMENTARY ATHLETICS

Play. Learn.
Grow.

JDS Elementary Athletics introduces our youngest students to the joy of being active, working as a team, and building confidence. Our program focuses on participation, skill development, sportsmanship, and school spirit — all in a fun and supportive environment.

CHARACTER · TEAMWORK · CONFIDENCE · FUN
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SoccerK–5
Coed
BasketballK–5
Coed
CheerK–5
Coed
Flag FootballK–5
Coed
★And More in the Future!

Our Philosophy

Elementary Athletics at JDS is about more than winning — it’s about giving every student the opportunity to be active, learn new skills, make friends, and develop a lifelong love for sports. We emphasize participation, encouragement, teamwork, and respect, while helping students build confidence both on and off the field.

Why Elementary Athletics?

Build Confidence
Make Friends
Learn New Skills
Develop Teamwork

Sports at a Glance

Soccer

Grades: K–5
Coed

Season: Fall

Everyone who registers participates.

Basketball

Grades: K–5
Coed

Season: Winter

Everyone who registers participates.

Cheer

Grades: K–5
Coed

Season: Winter

Everyone who registers participates.

Flag Football

Grades: K–5
Coed

Season: Spring

Everyone who registers participates.

Program Details

Season Length
Typically 6–8 weeks
Practices
1–2 per week
Games
One game per week (varies by sport)
Locations
Practices and home games are held on the JDS campus. Some sports may travel for games.
Who We Play
Organized teams within our community.

How to Get Involved

  1. Register

    Complete the online registration form.

  2. Get Ready

    Look for team communications from coaches.

  3. Practice

    Attend practices and come ready to have fun!

  4. Play

    Enjoy the season and represent JDS with pride!

A Foundation for the Future

Our elementary athletics program helps students build the skills, habits, and confidence that will prepare them for Middle School athletics and beyond.

Elementary boys in white uniforms playing soccer

More Than a Game.
A Brighter Tomorrow.