Colonel John Wheeler Middle School

Colonel Wheeler Middle School Athletics 2026-27 Fall Sports Start Dates 8th Grade Football: • 1st Practice is Monday, August 3rd from 8-10AM • All athletes must have a physical on file dated after 4/1/26 to participate • Questions: Coach Florek – kflorek@cps.k12.in.us 7th and 8th Grade Volleyball: • Open Gym: Tuesday and Wednesday, August 4th and 5th from 3-4:30PM • Tryouts: Thursday and Friday, August 6th and 7th from 3-4:30PM • 1st practice is on Monday, August 10th from 3-4:30PM • All athletes must have a physical on file dated after 4/1/26 to participate • Questions: o 7th Grade Head Coach – Coach Welch – gwelch@cps.k12.in.us o 8th Grade Head Coach – Coach Schopieray – jillschopieray@gmail.com 6th, 7th, and 8th Grade Cross Country: • Run Club: o August 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th from 9am-10:15am and 10th, and 11th from 3:00-4:15pm – Meet at Door 11S • 1st Official Practice: August 12th from 3:00-4:15pm • All athletes must have a physical on file dated after 4/1/26 to participate • Boys and Girls Sign-up Form – Sign-up here - open Document below • Questions: o Boys Head Coach – Coach Betz – jbetz@cps.k12.in.us o Girls Head Coach – Coach Meyers – mmeyers@cps.k12.in.us 2026 Physical Form – updated physical must be dated after 4/1/2026. Please upload into Final Forms Account