
Vol. 1, Issue 1 | July 28, 2026
Welcome to the 2026–2027 Sports Season!Welcome back, Eagles! While school officially kicks off on August 13th, volleyball season officially starts today! This issue marks the first of our weekly newsletters for the upcoming school year to keep you informed on schedules, team updates, and committee news.
🚨 Action Required Today & This Week (VOLLEYBALL)Check TeamSnap: Please log in to TeamSnap today and ensure you can view your player’s assigned team.
Need help? Michele will be available at practices today to assist you with logging in or navigating the app.
Pay Registration Fees: If you haven't already, please settle your registration fees. We accept cash, check, or Venmo (@spnathletics).
Questions about your balance or need assistance? Contact Cathy at spnathl...@gmail.com.
Grade LevelPractice DaysPractice TimeLocation5th & 6th GradeTuesdays & Thursdays3:45 PM – 5:45 PMSPN Gym8th GradeTuesdays & Thursdays6:00 PM – 8:00 PMSPN Gym⚠️ MANDATORY PARENT MEETING TODAY:
The first few minutes of practice today (July 28th) will feature a mandatory parent meeting. Coaches will review expectations, schedules, and team goals for the season. Michele will also be there to make sure we get the proper sizes for jerseys.
We are building a strong foundation for our athletic programs, and we need parents to step up and fill key committee roles. Whether you want to take full ownership or split a role with a friend, your help makes these programs possible!
Here are our current openings and leadership team:
1. Social Media Chair
Role: Responsible for posting updates and highlights on our Facebook and Instagram pages.
Basketball Coordinator: Jorden Dubas
Volleyball & Track & Field Coordinator: NEEDED
2. Concessions Manager(s) [NEEDED]
Role: Stock, manage, and host the concession stand for home games in our gym. You’ll have full creative control over how the space operates!
Note: Can be a single role, split by sport (Basketball is our busiest season!), or shared among multiple people.
3. Game Day Operations Lead(s) [NEEDED]
Role: Manage gym operations during home games: oversee volunteer staffing, collect admissions, handle crowd/referee/visiting team concerns, manage door timers, and handle gym open/close duties.
Note: Flexible role—can be split among multiple people across the season or assigned per game day.
4. Treasurer [NEEDED]
Role: Manage the overall budget for SPN Athletics. Help us track and allocate the self-funded revenue we generate to keep our sports running smoothly.
5. Fundraising Chair [NEEDED]
Role: Spearhead efforts to raise funds for the athletic department. Goals include helping offset player registration fees and potentially providing uniforms at no cost to families!
6. Secretary [NEEDED]
Role: Assist with keeping meeting agendas, taking notes, and organizing files in Google Drive during our bi-monthly/monthly committee meetings starting this fall. This person can also assist with sending weekly email updates via Google Groups.
If you are interested in stepping into any of these roles or want to learn more, please reach out to Michele Yates at spnathl...@gmail.com or fill out this form
👉https://forms.gle/Ng6hWiC1wP3jEYQT7
Venmo: @spnathletics
Account/Balance Questions: Cathy – spnathl...@gmail.com
Athletic Website: www.spnathletics.com
Go Eagles! 🦅
Michele Yates
Athletic Director, SPN Athletics
📧 spnathl...@gmail.com