Athletics

Director of Athletics
Zachary Lloyd

Secretarial Assistant to the Athletic Director
Sheri Allington
607-735-3565

The district offers a full range of interscholastic sports. Programs for students in grades 7-12 normally require attendance at practice five or six days per week for 2 to 2.5 hours each practice. There is a selection process for teams that involve competition with other schools in our league and section.  The Express Athletics Department offers school sports beginning in Grade 7. Levels of competition are based on age, grade and ability, are generally organized by:


Modified Level (Grades 7-8)
Junior Varsity and Varsity (Grades 9-12)
Unified Sports, Inclusive Athletics (Grades 9-12)


Spring 2025 Sports Registrations Information

Registrations will open on Monday, February 17, 2025 for JV/V Sports (Grades 9-12) and on Friday, February 28, 2025 for Modified Sports (Grades 7 & 8)

JV/V Spring Sports include: B/G Lacrosse, Baseball, Girls Flag Football, Softball, Track & Field, and Boys Tennis. Tryouts will start 3/17/25 a finalized first day schedule will be posted once it's finished.
Modified Spring Sports include: Baseball, Softball, B/G Track & Field, B/G Lacrosse. Tryouts will begin on March 31, 2025. I finalized first day schedule will be posted once it's finished.

All athletes need a current physical on file in order to be cleared to play a Spring Sport. If you need a physical please attend one of these sessions below prior to the start of your season.  These sessions are free of charge; but each athlete needs to be accompanied by a parent or guardian. NO appointments are necessary.
 
3/13/25 - EHS 3:30pm - 4:30pm
3/27/25 - EDA 3:30pm - 4:30pm

You can reach out to the Athletic Office if you have any questions.  If you need specific information regarding your child's physical status, please reach out to the heath office of their school.  Athletic Office does not have access to health records or information.

Thank you,

Express Athletics
607-735-3565

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Core Beliefs

The Elmira City School District Athletic program is a dynamic, diverse organization that inspires student-athletes, both academically and athletically, through education-based athletics using real life experiences. We provide equal opportunities to achieve success by building character, sportsmanship, self-confidence, and teamwork. Express Athletics prides itself upon the core beliefs of integrity, commitment and excellence.


We believe that...

Athletic experiences provide opportunities to cooperate and respect others of various backgrounds with dignity and equality within a safe environment.
Commitment and dedication is critical to our program in order to achieve a common goal.

Striving for excellence in athletics, academics and in the community guides the Express Athletic Program to obtain our maximum potential.

Upcoming Athletic Events

Mar
21
Fri
7:00PM - 9:00PM
(Elmira High School)
Mar
22
Sat
7:00PM - 9:00PM
(Elmira High School)
Mar
24
Mon
8:00AM - 3:00PM
(Staff Only)
Apr
14
Mon
8:00AM - 3:00PM
(Closed)
Apr
15
Tue
8:00AM - 3:00PM
(Closed)
Apr
16
Wed
8:00AM - 3:00PM
(Closed)
Apr
17
Thu
8:00AM - 3:00PM
(Closed)
Apr
18
Fri
8:00AM - 3:00PM
(Closed)
May
20
Tue
6:00PM - 7:00PM
(Broadway )
May
26
Mon
8:00AM - 3:00PM
(Closed)