Participants must complete the following before practice or tryouts begin:

  1. Have a completed physical. This can be emailed to the office SHMSAthletic@usd450.net, dropped off in the office (office hours are 7:15 - 3:30 M-F), or brought on or before the first day of tryouts. No player will be allowed to try out without a completed KSHSAA physical packet on file.

  2. All athletes must have a physical on file in the MS office before they can attend practice (no exceptions).  

Coaches:

Shannon Swift

Matt Mace

Bowling Information for the 2025 Season

The school is finalizing details for this season of SHMS Bowling.

Student Interest Meeting: This will be held on Tuesday, December 17th in the commons.

Cost: Bowling fees consist of the $45 sports fee (if the student has not already played a 2024-2025 sport) and the bowling polo will be $10.

Fees Due: All applicable fees must be paid by January 10th before the bowler attends practice.

Practice Information

  • Bowlers will practice at Gage Bowl beginning Friday, January 10th.

  • The school will provide one bus to and from Gage Bowl each day.

  • Gage Bowl assigns each school a limited number of practice lanes. Thus, students will practice every other day.

Parent Meeting: Thursday, January 9th, at 5:15 in the middle school commons.

Bowling Meet Information

  • Varsity will consist of one girl’s division and one boy’s division.

    • Each school can send 6 bowlers per division (6 boys and 6 girls)

    • Each school will be assigned 2 lanes.

  • For JV meets, bowlers are assigned 4 to a lane.

    • The school will accommodate as many JV bowlers as the bowling center.

  • The top ten finishers at each meet will medal.

  • Each Monday, Coach Swift will notify bowlers if they will compete at Varsity or JV and if they will attend the week’s bowling meet. JV bowlers will rotate the weeks they compete.

  • Bowlers must meet academic eligibility requirements to practice and compete. (See SHMS handbook.)

  • Your bowler must have a current physical on file in the office.