Fall Sports
August - November
As we get ready for Fall Sports, a few reminders
Important Start Dates
- Football - Physical date in FinalForms by Sunday 8/2
- Thursday 8/13 - Saturday 8/15 - OTA's
- Monday 8/17 - Conditioning Week
- Saturday 8/22 - First Contact Practice
- All Other Sports - Physical date in FinalForms by Sunday 8/16
- First day of practice/tryouts is Monday 8/24
Required Sports Physical Examination & Fall Season Eligibility
Attention Athletes:
- You must be registered in order to participate. Click Here To Register
- You also must have a current physical in FinalForms to be eligible for tryouts.
- The physical must be documented on the blue health form: https://portal.ct.gov/-/media/sde/school nursing/forms/health_assessment_record.pdf and is valid for thirteen months from the date on the form. These forms can be found in the nurse's office, athletic director's office or Main Office.
- Pay To Participate Fee: All sports are $205. There is a family cap of $500 and will be due during registration
If you have any questions, please email:
Matt Memoli memolim@newtown.k12.ct.us
Stacey Nasser nassers@newtown.k12.ct.us
Fall Sports Opportunities
Cheerleading
Coaching Staff
- Head Coach: Susan Bridges shebridge@aol.com
Cross Country - Boys
Coaching Staff
- Head Coach: Carl Strait straite@newtown.k12.ct.us
- Assistant Coach: Sara Strait straits@newtown.k12.ct.us
Cross Country - Girls
Coaching Staff
- Head Coach: Christina Caron cmangini10@hotmail.com
- Assistant Coach: Megan Guarino guarinom@newtown.k12.ct.us
Dance
Field Hockey
Coaching Staff
- Head Varsity Coach: Megan Goyda goydam@newtown.k12.ct.us
- Head JV Coach: Tessa Albrecht tessaalbrecht03@icloud.com
- Head Freshman Coach: Ellen Goyda Egoyda@hotmail.com
Football
Coaching Staff
- Head Varsity Football Coach: Dan Farina coachfarina@newtown.k12.ct.us
Golf - Boys
Soccer - Boys
Soccer - Girls
Coaching Staff
- Head Varsity Coach: Adam Bourret coachbourret@newtown.k12.ct.us
- Assistant Coach: Tiona Watts
- Head Freshman Coach: TBD
Swimming & Diving - Girls
Coaching Staff
- Head Swim Coach: Lisa Irving lmirving@gmail.com
- Assistant Coach: Ryan Eberts ebertsr@newtown.k12.ct.us
- Dive Coach: Keristen Raccio racciok@newtown.k12.ct.us
Unified Sports-Soccer
Volleyball - Girls
Coaching Staff
- Head Varsity Coach: Tom Czaplinski: ob1tmc@hotmail.com
- Head JV Coach: Lisa Burbank: bburbank1@yahoo.com
- Head Freshman Coach: Kayla Blais kayla.blais@raveis.com
Embrace the Journey
As you step into this new chapter, remember that challenges and setbacks are part of the process. Stay focused, be resilient, and always strive for excellence. We believe in your potential and are here to support you every step of the way.
Welcome to Newtown High School. Let's make these years unforgettable, both in the classroom and on the field. Here's to your success!
Sign Up to Play
Registering to play high school sports is an exciting opportunity to develop your athletic skills, make new friends, and be part of a team. Participation in sports enhances physical fitness, teaches valuable life skills like teamwork and discipline, and creates lasting memories. Join now to challenge yourself, represent your school, and experience the thrill of competition!
Parents of Athletes
Parents of our high school student-athletes should be well-informed about several key areas to support your children effectively. Here are some important aspects:
Our Athletic Coaches
play a pivotal role in the development of student-athletes, both on and off the field. They are responsible for training and guiding young athletes to excel in their chosen sports while also fostering personal growth, teamwork, and sportsmanship.