Track Information

  • 2025 Meadow Hill Track Season

    Grades 6th, 7th & 8th

    Coaches: 

    Janicka Umile - janicka@onedaylive.com

    Melissa Doherty - mdoherty@mcpsmt.org

    Kelly Engen - kengen@mcpsmt.org

     

     
     
    Track practice starts Monday, March 31
    Practice is held Monday through Thursday right after school for 1.5 hours.
     
     
     

    2025 SEASON INFORMATION

    Season - 3/31- 5/13

    Signup Date - No later than 3/31

    1st Day of Practice - 3/31

    Track Picture Day - 4/2

     

    Track Meet Schedule 

    Track Meet Order of Events  (all meets will be completed by 3pm)

    Track Meet Results

     

    Paperwork

    Students will be required to turn in the following three items by Monday, March 31. 

    • MCPS Athletics Waiver
      • Signature of an adult and student’s printed name.
    • MCPS Concussion Protocol
    • $30 Activity Fee
      • Make checks payable to Meadow Hill Middle School.  
      • Contact Gloria Evjen (gevjen@mcpsmt.org) if you are in need of a scholarship.

    Copies of the above forms can be found in the Meadow Hill office and on the Meadow Hill website under the Activities page.

    If your student has participated in another sport this SY24-25, forms are not needed again. You/your student MUST sign up with the office and pay the $30 activity fee.

     

    *** Due to the large number of athletes that participate in track, a Code of Conduct will be sent home the first day of track that will have student athlete expectations for the season including behavioral expectations.  If a student receives 3 minor ODRs (as defined by the MHMS student handbook), the student will not be able to participate in the next event.  If a student receives 5 minor ODRs, they will be removed from the team.  If a student receives 1 major ODR, they will not be able to participate in the next event.  If a student receives 2 major ODRs, they will be removed from the team.  Any behavior that results in a citation from law enforcement will be cause for immediate removal from the team.

    SEASON

    • March 31st through May 13th 

    PRACTICES

    • Monday - Wednesday from 3 - 4:30 and Thursday 2:00-3:30
    • All practices are at the Meadow Hill field unless otherwise informed. 
    • Practices are mandatory if athletes expect to participate in the meets.
    • Attendance will be taken daily, so make sure you are there on time.
    • We understand emergencies arise, but please try to avoid scheduling appointments etc. when there is practice after school.
    • Please communicate with a coach if you are going to miss practice.
    • Athletes are required to have a minimum of 5 practices before the first competition.
    • If athletes have not made an effort to communicate about any absences, he or she may not be registered for the events in the next track meet.

    MEETS

    See schedule above. All meets will be completed by 3pm.

    Make sure your student dresses properly for the long day of track. Bring lunch and snacks as needed, and a water bottle!

    DRESS/EQUIPMENT/ETC.

    • Meadow Hill will supply all equipment needed (e.g. shot puts, batons, tape measures)
    • Athletes are responsible for bringing the following to all practices and meets:
      • Athletic apparel-shorts or sweats you can move in, tennis shoes (SPIKES ARE PROHIBITED, but athletes can wear track shoes with no spikes)
      • WATER! It can get very warm in the afternoon.
      • Snacks-you know your own body…if you need fuel, prepare! Make it healthy!
      • Warm clothes-remember it is spring in Montana…hats, gloves, tights, rain gear may be necessary!
      • For meets, athletes need to remember to wear their Meadow Hill Jersey 

     

    Want some track swag?  The website will close February 28th so order while you can:  Track Swag Link

    Jerseys will be issued to students for track meets.