Athletics

The West Valley Athletic Conference Parent, Player, Coach and Administration Code of conduct:
Ware AIA (VAC) student-athletes, coaches, administrators and spectators involved in AIA (VAC) athletics and activities.
The AIA (VAC) "Pursuing Victory with Honor" initiative will create and environment in Arizona where the student-athlete, coach official and spectator is committed to "Pursuing Victory with Honor" and teamwork through TRUSTWORTHINESS, RESPECT, RESPONSIBILITY, FIARNESS, CARING AND CITIZENSHIP.
AIA (VAC)member schools, student-athletes, coaches, administrators and spectators are here to implement a program of assessment and accountability of the AIA (VAC) "Pursuing Victory With Honor."
IF at anytime you are not examples of this you will be asked to leave.

ALL TRYOUTS CLOSED TO PARENTS! Permission Slip & Grade Check required for athletes to tryout.
 

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Transportation

**Due to later end times at schools, home games will start at approximately 4:45 except for Verrado, Verrado Herritage & Belen Soto games will be at approximately 5:00. 

Due to the varied start and end times of each campus the following will be approximate pick-up times for athletic buses:

Wigwam Creek:  4:15-4:20pm
L Thomas Heck:  4:20-4:25pm
Western Sky:  4:20-4:25pm
Verrado:  4:25-4:30pm
Verrado Heritage: 4:25-4:30
Belen Soto: 4:25-4:30

Athletes will need to be picked up at the various schools after every away game. Please plan accordingly.

(WSMS) Western Sky Middle School 4095 N. 144th Ave. Goodyear, AZ 85338

(WCMS) Wigwam Creek Middle School 4510 N. 127th Ave. Litchfield Park, AZ 85340

(VMS) Verrado Middle School 20880 W. Main Street Buckeye, AZ 85396

(VHES) Verrado Heritage Elementary School 20895 West Hamilton StreetBuckeye, Arizona 85396 

(BSES) Belen Soto Elementary School 18601 West Campbell Avenue Goodyear, AZ 85395

Medical Insurance:  ALL student-athletes must also have medical insurance before they will be eligible to play.  If your student-athlete does not have medical coverage, it can be obtained for a low price through 1st Agency.  For more information, please refer to 1st Agency.  There is also a link that can be found on our district webpage (www.lesd.k12.az.us) under the "parent forms" link.  Each student-athlete must submit proof of coverage before they will be eligible to play.

**For the upcoming season, sports physicals are not required.**