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Athletics The Physical Education Department is a separate department responsible
for teaching PE classes, a required school course. The PE department also
organizes special events like the Sports Days, which are not related to the
Athletic Department.
T
he Athletics programme focuses on the School’s competitive teams playing Personnel within the Athletics Department:
against local clubs and other international schools. ‘Athletics’ includes • Mr. Andy Orrell: Athletics Director (aorrell@mis-munich.de)
Football (Soccer), Volleyball, Basketball, Tennis, Track and Field, Rugby, Softball, • Ms. Inge Dietrich: Athletics Assistant (idietrich@mis-munich.de)
Swimming, Cross-country, Golf and Skiing. Team sports are offered in three • Mrs. Lee Kim Briffa: Housing Coordinator (housing@mis-munich.de)
seasons (Fall, Winter and Spring) with new schedules and information published
on the MIS website prior to each season. Several sports fields, tennis courts, a What does the commitment of being on a MIS team entail?
state-of-the-art 8-lane athletics track, a fitness room and a well-equipped triple
gymnasium on campus are available for trainings and competition. Attend regular trainings:
Athletes have to attend regular weekly team trainings as stated on the team
The role of Athletics in a school setting goes far beyond the playing of games. pages that are available within the Athletics section of the Community Portal on
The challenges of athletic competition complement the rigors of academics and the MIS website.
encourage athletes to grow intellectually, socially, and physically in a well-
balanced environment. The MIS’ Athletics Department strives to provide a variety Participate in /travel to team events/tournaments:
of opportunities for healthy competition with a program primarily aimed for During each season your child will be required to attend various team events/
students in Grade 5 to 12 to develop skills and sportsmanship while striving for trips and may be travelling to international destinations like France, the UK,
excellence and fostering friendships. Austria, Switzerland, Hungary, Italy, Greece or Poland as well as commute
locally for regional league games. To give permission for your child to
Being fully integrated into the regional Bavarian sports system allows MIS to participate in these team trips/events, please select the available dates on the
frequently compete on a local level against Bavarian teams. As a member of the list of events within the registration form in Schoolbase. Keep these weekends
SCIS (Sports Council of International Schools) and ISST (International Schools free and mark them in your calendar. Full schedules of events are available on
Sports Tournament) organizations, MIS Athletic teams regularly attend and host the respective team pages within the Athletics section of the Community Portal
high-level international school competitions in Europe throughout the year. on the MIS website.
The Athletics Department is one of three distinct sports bodies within House visiting athletes from other International Schools:
Munich International School: When travelling on overnight trips to take part in team events and
tournaments, MIS students are mainly housed by families of the host school.
The Athletics Department is responsible for competitive interscholastic and Each school has special guidelines in place to ensure the safety and comfort of
local league teams at MIS. Our office is located on the ground floor of the gym all student athletes. MIS families with children participating in the Athletics
building. programme are expected to house visiting athletes, and as a rule families
host two or more visitors at a time. Members of Varsity teams are expected to
The MIS Sportverein e.V. is the entity that supports the Athletic Department provide housing for a total of FOUR NIGHTS, Junior Varsity for THREE NIGHTS
through fundraising and organizing volunteer help as a type of booster club. The and Middle School teams for TWO NIGHTS.
Sportverein also organizes recreational activities for adults like Badminton or
Football (Soccer).
Families are offered choice in opportunities to house visiting students by season your child´s availability for each team event. The trip costs will be invoiced by the
at the time of registration for an MIS team. Once chosen, Mrs Lee Kim Briffa, end of each season together with the seasonal participation fee. The total amount
the MIS Housing Coordinator, uses this information to plan home-stays. Please includes a 25% administration fee for the trips.
carefully choose and mark these weekends in your calendar. Full schedules of
events are available on the respective team pages within the Athletics section A Sportverein e.V. subsidy of €50,00 is granted for ski races and trips by air. You
of the Community Portals on our website. can apply for the subsidy upon receipt of the invoice by sending an email to
sportverein@mis-munich.de.
What do you need to do if you want to play for a MIS team?
Team registration happens in three steps: Team Uniforms/Track Suits:
All athletes are required to wear an MIS team track suit for competition. The track
The first step is to sign up online in Schoolbase for the team try-outs. suit can be purchased online and/or on campus at special designated times. The
1. The first step is to make yourself familiar with your respective team team uniforms are free of charge and will be given out to the players upon their
schedules, reserve the event dates in your calendar and sign up online first official games. The team uniforms need to be returned by the end of the
in Schoolbase for the team try-outs. season. Unfiorms not returned will have to be paid for.
2. To complete the try-outs sign-up, please login to your Schoolbase account.
Within the Athletics Registration menu, you can select one or more teams You want to learn more about team commitment, housing & travel
you want to try out for. requirements, behavior standards and guidelines, the Athletics Player Code
3. Once your child is selected for a specific team, you will be able to proceed and Contract, the Registration and Cancellation Policy and the purpose of the
with the final team registration in Schoolbase and provide important Sportverein e.V.?
information for events/team trips, housing commitments, LAB service and
medical details as well as agree to the Terms and Conditions. Parents are strongly encouraged to attend the MIS Athlete Parent Information
4. Your child also needs to be a member of the MIS Sportverein e.V. to session at the of August.
participate in a team sport. The online membership form is available within
the Sportverein section of the Community Portal on the MIS website. All important information can also be found in the ATHLETICS HANDBOOK
available within the Athletics section of the Community Portal on the MIS website.
What does it cost to be on a MIS team?
Participation Fee:
There is a seasonal fee of €75 for participation on an MIS team, with the
exception of the Swim Team and Ski Team which costs €150 per season. The fee
will be invoiced by the end of each season together with any team trip costs.
Sportverein Membership Fee:
Your child also needs to be a member of the MIS Sportverein e.V. to participate
in a team sport. The annual membership fee of EUR 30,00 is payable directly to
the MIS Sportverein e.V. within 14 days after official admittance to the team.
Team Trip Costs:
Your child may be selected for team trips during the season. The respective
estimate prices for these trips are given at the registration when you indicate
Athletics seasons at a glance
Important Dates & Deadlines:
*For detailed team schedules and more team specific information, please see respective team pages within the Athletics section of the Community Portal on the MIS website.
Ski Team: The registration for the Ski Team is slightly different. More information will be given at the Ski Team Meeting on 11 September 2018.
FALL WINTER SPRING
Season Dates 22 Aug - 10 Nov 2018 12 Nov 2018 - 9 March 2019 18 March - 25 May 2019
Team Try-outs 22-30 Aug 2018 12-15 Nov 2018 18-21 March 2019
(MS, JV/Var, C-League: Wed 22 & Thurs (Ski Team: 5-7 Oct 2018)
23 Aug)
(D-/E-League Football: 27-30 Aug 2018)
Try-outs Sign -Up 6-22 Aug - 9:00 5-12 Nov - 9:00 11-18 March - 9:00
Period/Deadline (Ski Team: 12-21 Sept 2018) (incl. League Football Re-Registration)
Team Registration 27 Aug - 3 Sept - 9:00 15-20 Nov - 9:00 21-26 March - 9:00
Period/Deadline (D-/E-League: 1-5 Sept 2018) (Ski Team Re-Registration: 24-27 Sept 2018) (incl. League Football new entries)
Team Photos & 03-06 Sept 2018 (D-/E-League: 10-13 26-29 Nov 2018 01-04 April 2019
Uniform Handout Sept)
Withdrawal Deadline 16 September 2018 2 December 2018 21 April 2019
Season Fee Billing Week 39 Week 50 Week 18
Team Trips Billing Week 47 Week 11 Week 23
SCIS 11-13 Oct (X-C; Var Teams)* 24-26 Jan (Var Teams)* 9-11 May (Var Teams)*
8-10 Nov (JV & MS Teams)* 1-2 Feb (MS/HS Swim); 23-25 May (MS Teams)*
7- 9 March (JV & MS Teams)*
ISST 7-10 Nov (Var Teams & X-C)* 7-10 March (Var Teams)* 26-29 May (Var Teams)*
Tournaments at MIS 14-15 Sept; 11-13 Oct; 8-10 Nov;* 7-8 Dec; 11-12 Jan; 14-16 March (HHC);* 5-6 April; 9-11 May; 26-29 May;*
Recognition Evening 20 November 2018 19 March 2019 4 June 2019
Teams Varsity and Junior Varsity Girls’ Football Varsity and Junior Varsity Girls’ Basketball Varsity Softball (Grade 9-12)
(Grades 9-12) (Grades 9-12) Varsity Tennis (Grade 9-12)
Varsity and Junior Varsity Boys’ Football Varsity and Junior Varsity Boys’ Basketball Senior Golf Team (Grade 9-12)
(Grades 9-12) (Grades 9-12) Track & Field for Middle and Senior School
C-Girls’ & Boys’ Football (born 2004 & Middle School A and B Girls’ Basketball (Grade 5-12)
2005; MS only!) (Grades 5-8) Middle School Softball (Grade 5-8)
D-Girls’ League Football (born 2006/07) Middle School A and B Boys’ Basketball Middle School Girls’ & Boys’ Volleyball
D1/D2-Boys’ League Football (born (Grades 5-8) (Grade 5-8)
2006/07) Middle School and Senior School Swim Team JS Girls’ Football (Grade 3-4)
E1/E2-League Football (born 2008/09) (Grades 5-12) C-Girls’ & Boys’ Football (born 2004 & 2005;
JS Girls’ Football (Grades 3-4) Middle School and Senior School Ski Team MS only!)
Varsity and Junior Varsity Girls’ Volleyball (Grades 4-12) D-Girls’ League Football (born 2006 & 2007)
(Grade 9-12) D1/D2-Boys’ League Football (born 2006/07)
Varsity and Junior Varsity Boys’ Volleyball E1/E2-League Football (born 2008/09)
(Grades 9-12)
Middle School Tennis (Grades 5-8)
Cross Country for Middle and Senior
School (Grades 5-12)
Senior School Rugby (Grades 9-12)
Housing Overview
FALL Mandatory for... Beds needed Nights
Sept 7-8 for ZIS Rugby Rugby Team 22 1
Sept 14-15 for AIS Vienna all teams All Teams 160 1
Oct 5-6 for ISD/ASL Varsity Football Football Teams 60 1
Oct 12-13 for FIS JV Football Football Teams 30 1
Oct 11-13 for SCIS Var Volleyball All Teams 70 2
Nov 8-10 for SCIS JV Volleyball All Teams 130 2
WINTER
Dec 7-8 for Rodewald Basketball Var & JV Basketball Teams 80 1
Jan 11-12 for AIS Vienna MS Boys’ & Girls’ MS Basketball Teams 40 1
Basketball
Jan 18-19 for Int´l Swim Meet Swim Team 60 1
Feb 1-2 for ZIS MS Boys’ & Girls’ Basketball MS Basketball Teams 40 1
SPRING
April 5-6 for Track & Field Invitational MS/HS Track & Field Team 80-100 1
May 3-4 for ZIS MS Softball & Girls’ Volleyball Softball & Volleyball MS 34 1
Teams
May 9-11 for SCIS Varsity Tennis all teams 80 1
May 26-29 for ISST Varsity Softball all teams 70 1
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