Channing Hall has a great Middle School sports program throughout the year for both girls and boys.
Channing Hall Charter School
athletic teams compete in the Utah Charter School Sports League (UCSSL) which
is a sports league organized and run by athletic directors at participating
charter schools across the state. The league consists of around 30 different
public charter and small private schools across Weber, Davis, Salt Lake, and
Utah Counties.
Channing Hall offers
extra-curricular sports year round, with opportunities for every student to
participate. Our sports teams focus on teaching Channing Hall students good
sportsmanship, athletic skills, social awareness and fitness concepts they can
carry on into high school and the rest of their life.
Fall
Season: August – October
Boys
& Girls Cross Country
The cross country teams have been
competing at Channing Hall since 2010. The boys and girls cross country teams
practice together and travel to races together, but they race separately. Both
boys and girls races are two miles. There are no try-outs for either cross
country team; it is open for all 6-8th grade students to participate.
The season consists of 6-8 meets, a regional qualifying meet, and a state
championship meet for teams and individuals who qualify. There is a small fee
for participants to buy their own uniform.
Awards and Accomplishments: The 2011
girls cross country team placed 2nd in the state.
Co-Ed
Volleyball
The co-ed volleyball team has been
competing at Channing Hall since 2011. The team consists of both boys and girls
who practice and play games together. Try-outs are generally held during the
first week of school and open to all 6-8th grade girls and boys. The
season consists of about 15 matches, with the top 4 teams in the division
moving on to the state tournament. There is a small fee to supplement the cost
of referees.
Awards and Accomplishments: The 2011
volleyball team advanced to the quarterfinals in the state tournament.
Winter
Season: November – February
Girls
Basketball
The girls’ basketball team has been
competing at Channing Hall since 2007. Try-outs are generally held the second
week of November and are open to all 6-8th grade girls. The season
consists of about 16 games, with the top 4 teams in the division moving on to
the state tournament. There is a small fee to supplement the cost of referees.
Awards and Accomplishments: The
2010-11 team played for the state championship, but lost, finishing 2nd
in the state. The 2009-10 team finished 2nd in the south division final
tournament.
Boys
Basketball
The boys’ basketball team has been
competing at Channing Hall since 2007. Try-outs are generally held the second
week of November and are open to all 6-8th grade boys. The season
consists of about 16 games, with the top 4 teams in the division moving on to
the state tournament. There is a small fee to supplement the cost of referees.
Awards and Accomplishments: The
2009-10 team won the state tournament championship. The 2011-12 team advanced
to the quarterfinals in the state tournament.
Spring
Season: March – May
Co-Ed
Soccer
The co-ed soccer team has been
competing at Channing Hall since spring of 2009. The team consists of both boys
and girls who practice and play games together. Try-outs are generally held the
second week of March and are open to all 6-8th grade boys and girls.
The season consists of about 12 games, with the top 4 teams in the division moving
on to the state tournament. There is a small fee to supplement the cost of
referees.
Awards and Accomplishments: The 2009
team finished 2nd in state during the regular season. The 2010 &
2012 teams advanced to the quarterfinals in the state tournament.