Parents and Student/Athletes

You must have a current Sports Physical (EL2) and Parent Permission (EL3) on file with the SGMS Athletic Department in order to participate in tryouts. The physical must be completed on the F.H.S.A.A. forms - EL2 and EL3

All non-traditional students (Home-Schooled, Charter School, Private School) must also have a completed GA7 verified by the I.R.C.S.D., in order to participate in tryouts.

John Negherbon, Athletic Director

Phone: 772-564-6358

Admission Fee: Most middle schools will be charging to watch the athletic contests this year for all sports. We have decided to charge this year at our games as well. The cost will be as follows:

• Adults - $3.00
• Students/Children - $2.00

NIAAA Anti-Hazing Video "Dying to Belong"
[District Student Hazing Policy]

Storm Grove is a proud member of the FHSAA. We are governed by them and must follow all their regulations and by-laws. All students/parents will need to complete and have on file the following FHSAA forms in order to participate in tryouts:

FHSAA Forms

 Forms available below.
EL2 Preparticipation Physical Evaluation
EL3 FHSAA Consent and Release from Liability Certificate

Once a student has successfully made a team, parents must attend a Athlete/Parent meeting to:

• Complete the Student Athlete/Parent Contract
• Complete the SGMS Player Parent Package
• Pay the $85.00 Pay to Participate Fee - (for Fall and Winter Sports) - Soccer, Volleyball, Basketball, Cheerleading
• Pay the $85.00 Pay to Participate Fee - (for Spring Sports) - Baseball, Softball, Lacrosse

All parents who have students wanting to tryout for sports must create a profile using the following directions.  Any questions please contact Coach Negherbon at 564-6358 for any assistance.

Sports 2024-2025

 Steps for Application & Clearance

To be eligible to try out for sports in 2024-2025, visit the SGMS

Athletic Website to complete the steps below.

STEP 1: ATHLETIC CLEARANCE                                                                            

Create an account or add a new sport(s) for the year 2024-2025 at https://www.aktivate.com/

    for ALL sports you’re interested in playing. This will allow you the possibility to be cleared for all sports at the    

    same time.  (Aktivate accounts for 2024-2025 open June 1, 2024!)

STEP 2: ATHLETIC PHYSICAL/CONSENT AND RELEASE FORM                                                                            

Complete and upload the NEW FHSAA EL2 Athletic Physical Form to your Aktivate account. All parties must sign

and date the form – athlete, parent, and doctor. Schedule an appointment with your doctor before your Athletic Physical expires! Complete and upload the FHSAA EL3 Consent and Release Form.

  STEP 3: ATHLETIC VIDEOS                                                                              

• ●Register or sign-in at nfhslearn.com and complete the three video courses on Concussion, Heat Illness, and Sudden Cardiac Arrest. You will have to select the state of Florida and order the courses, but they are FREE. Download/screenshot the certificates and upload them to the physical documents section on Aktivate. 
• ●Video Certificates for Concussion, Heat Illness, and Sudden Cardiac Arrest are to be scanned or screenshot and uploaded to their correct section. For the Videos on the NFHS website, select the state of Florida and order the courses for FREE. Register for an account to view your certificates.

If you transferred to SGMS OR do not attend SGMS, please review the following and determine which category

SGMS Transfer Students (transferred over 2024 summer or during 2024-2025 school year): GA4

Charter Students (Traditional): GA4, NTSP, Transcripts, EL14 (if applicable)

FLVS Full Time Students (not registered as Home-Schooled): GA4, NTSP, Transcripts, EL14 (if applicable) Home-Schooled Students (registered with SDIRC): GA4, EL7, EL7V, Transcripts, EL14 (if applicable)

     Non-Member Private School Students: EL12, GA4

STEP 5: CLEARANCE STATUS                                                                            

You will NOT BE ELIGIBLE to participate in tryouts and / or the first official day of practice until your Aktivate

account status for the specified sport reads “Complete” or "Ready for Tryouts.” Allow for a few days to receive this confirmation email. Otherwise, login to Aktivate, to view the status for the particular sport you are trying out for.

Contact the SGMS Athletic Director with any questions or concerns at 772-564-6358 or [email protected].  Be sure to complete ALL required steps before tryouts.