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Athletics & Activities

Southwest Middle School believes individual students will benefit through opportunities to grow physically and intellectually through their experience in self-discipline and their contribution to team effort made possible through competitive extracurricular activities.

District 24 is a member of the Minnesota State High School League (MSHSL) and the Big 9 Conference. The rules, regulations, and forms required are the same for all levels of school-sponsored athletics. To be eligible to participate in a sport, students must comply with MSHSL regulations as well as specific District 24 rules. Registration for Middle School Activities is now online—please use the link below. Students must have the following completed to participate in practices and contests:

  • Examination Form
  • Eligibility Form
  • Athletics the Right Way Form
  • Paid Participation Fee

To register for activities, please go to our REGISTRATION PAGE and complete the full registration. If you need these forms in another language or need access to a computer for online registration, please contact:

Harrison Koetz
Middle School Activities Director
harrison.koetz@alschools.org
507-379-5363

 

Middle School Sports Offered:

6th Grade Sports

Fall Sports: Cross Country, Girls Volleyball
Winter Sports:  Wrestling
Spring Sports: Track

7th Grade Sports

Fall Sports: Boys Football, Cross Country, Girls Volleyball, Girls Swim
Winter Sports:  Boys Basketball, Girls Basketball, Girls Dance, Wrestling, Boys Swim
Spring Sports:  Baseball, Softball, Track, Clay Target

8th Grade Sports

Fall Sports:  Boys Football, Cross Country, Girls Volleyball, Girls Swim
Winter Sports:  Boys Basketball, Girls Basketball, Girls Dance, Wrestling, Boys Swim
Spring Sports:  Baseball, Softball, Track, Clay Target

Students in 7th grade are eligible to participate in the 7-12 grade Sports offered by Albert Lea High School. Please see the link below to the High School Activities page for more information regarding these opportunities. 

Registration Page

2023-2024 SPORTS PHYSICAL ELIGIBILITY FORM

Contest Travel Release

Big 9 Calendar