Reuther Athletic Updates
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Transportation Arrangements for Games
Per district communication on 9/17/2021, parents are responsible for get their student athlete to and from all practices, scrimmages, and contests. Carpools amongst team families are encouraged.
Please go to the RCS Athletics Website.
1) Click on CONTEST SCHEDULES.
2) Click on REUTHER CRUSADER LOGO. Find the current monthly calendar. Below you will see VIEW SCHEDULES. Click that.
3) Then click on the box(es) of the grade/team that you are looking for. Please note that Reuther and West both feed into Rochester High School’s athletic schedule as well. Both schools have their schedules set up this way through the program. The only sports that we do not have information on yet is our Wrestling Schedule and Girls Competitive Cheer Schedule.
PICTURE DAYS
Team Pictures Day Schedule by Sports Season:
Fall: Wednesday, 9/22/21
Winter I: Tuesday, 11/30/21
Winter II: Friday, 2/4/22
Spring: Thursday, 4/21/22
WINTER SPORTS SESSION 1
Competitive Cheer
Girls Cheer Coach: Ms. Quaine (7th and 8th Grade). This is a TRYOUT sport. Please enter the school through Door #8 (TEAMS ROOM) located in the back of the school. Please wear shorts, t-shirts, tennis shoes, and have a water bottle. Coach will address questions in regards to other parts of the uniform.
Here is the email address for Coach Quaine: emilyquaine@oakland.edu
Here is the email address for Coach Schaffhauser: a.schaffhauser@outlook.com
Student Informational Meeting for Competitive Cheer 7 and 8: Monday, 11/1/21 in Room 113 from 2:30-3:00 PM
7th and 8th Grade Tryout Schedule:
Wednesday, 11/3 and Thursday, 11/4 from 5:30-7:30 PM in the Cafeteria. Friday, 11/5 from 2:30-4:00 PM in the Cafeteria.
Practice Schedule Starting Monday, 11/8 will be from 5:30-7:30 PM in the Cafeteria. Coaches will provide more specific schedules for games and practices.
BOYS BASKETBALL
Here are the email addresses for the coaches.
Mr. Jarrod Rice: jarrodrice3@gmail.com
Mr. Nick Klak: nklak@rochester.k12.mi.us
7th Grade Tryout Schedule:
Wednesday, 11/3 through Friday, 11/5--4:00-6:30 PM
8th Grade Tryout Schedule:
Wednesday, 11/3 2:30-5:30 PM; Thursday, 2:30-5:30 PM; Friday, 2:30-4:30 PM
7th Grade Practice Schedule starting Monday, 11/8/21--Monday through Friday 4-6 PM except when we have games.
8th Grade Practice Schedule starting Monday, 11/8/21--Monday through Friday 2:30-5:00 PM except when we have games.
Parent Meeting: Monday, 11/8/21 at 5 PM for the 8th Grade in Room 113 and 6 PM for the 7th Grade in Room 113.
7th Grade Home and Away Games--Start at 4 PM
8th Grade Home and Away Games--Start around 5-5:15 PM
FALL SPORTS
Girls Basketball
Girls Basketball Coaches: Ms. Hawkins (7th Grade) and Mr. Rice (8th Grade). Please turn in your cleaned uniform in a bag to Mr. Klak in Room 113 as soon as possible. Banquet Information questions? Please email the coaches
Here are the email addresses for the coaches.
Ms. Tori Hawkins: tmhawki27@gmail.com
Mr. Jarrod Rice: jarrodrice3@gmail.com
Practice Schedule:
Football
Monday 11/1/21--Turn in football uniform and equipment after school until 4 PM. You will receive your participation certificates and pins that day also. Please clean out your athletic lockers.
Coach Email Addresses
Mr. Calvin Gross: cgross@rochester.k12.mi.us/
Mr. Paul Kennedy: pkennedy@rochester.k12.mi.us
Mr. Evan Wilson: ewilson@rochester.k12.mi.us
Practice Schedule:
Sideline Cheer
Girls Cheer Coach: Ms. Quaine (7th and 8th Grade) and Ms. Schaffhauser (7th and 8th Grade). Please bring your uniform cleaned in a bag on Monday, 11/1/21.
Here is the email address for coach: emilyquaine@oakland.edu
Practice Schedule:
Cross Country Club
You do NOT need a physical form to participate. Cross Country is a club that families can sign their child up through RARA. Questions: Please contact the coach, Mrs. Laura Duff at lduff@rochester.k12.mi.us
Here is the link for RARA:
Practice Schedule: The season is now over. Congratulations Reuther on a great season! Many of you had personal records/bests at the City Meet and the Pumpkin Race at Lake Orion this past Wednesday. Keep running over the next few months and be ready for the start of track season on Monday, 4/4/22!!! Coaches Duff and Lazzo
Athletic Physicals
CLICK HERE to get a the physical form or visit this website for more information https://www.rochester.k12.mi.us/athletics/physicals
After you have your physical done, please make multiple copies of the form for your records. Copies will be available at registration.
Please put the form in Mr. Klak’s mailbox which is in the front office at Reuther.
RCS Pay to Play Information
Free and Reduced Lunch Program + Pay to Participate Fees
The federal government grant providing free breakfast and lunch to all students continues for the 2021-2022 school year. However, if you are interested in participating in athletics and if your family income level qualifies you for the program please click on the link below and fill out the FREE and REDUCED breakfast/lunch program application. By filling out this application you will either pay a reduced fee for athletics (only 25% of the fee) or you will be able to participate in athletics for FREE.
Pay to Participate Forms/Fees/Payment Options
RCS fees for athletics will remain the same. $100 for Sport #1 and #2, $55 for Sport #3, and Sport #4 is FREE.
Options to pay include cash, checks made payable to RCS, and through the district on line program. Regardless of whether you pay on line or if you are eligible for the FREE/REDUCED breakfast/lunch program, everyone needs to fill out the CONTRACT form first.
RCS Online Payments (Fall Sports Online Payments Open 9/6/21)
Pay to Play for Fall Sports: Please turn in contract form to Mr. Klak and pay online or by check (RCS) or cash by FRIDAY, 9/17/21.
Uniforms
Other Sports Seasons
Winter I Sports—Boys Basketball 7th and 8th Grade and Girls Competitive Cheer 7th and 8th Grade—Both are TRYOUT sports.
Boys Basketball Tryouts begin Wednesday, 11/3/21 and will end on Friday, 11/5/21.
Coaches: Mr. Rice (7th Grade) and Mr. Klak (8th Grade). Email Addresses for the coaches:
Mr. Jarrod Rice (7th Grade) jarrodrice3@gmail.com
Mr. Nick Klak (8th Grade) nklak@rochester.k12.mi.us
Girls Competitive Cheer Tryouts begin Monday, 11/1/21 and will end on Friday, 11/5/21.
Coaches: Ms. Quaine (7th Grade) and Mrs. Mehlenbacher (8th Grade). Email Addresses for the coaches: Ms. Emily Quaine (7th Grade) emilyquaine@oakland.edu
Mrs. Christine Mehlenbacher (8th Grade) cmehlenbacher80@yahoo.com
Winter II Sports—Girls Volleyball 7th and 8th Grade and Wrestling 7th and 8th Grade (6th Graders are allowed to practice with team if they have a physical form on file)
Girls Volleyball Tryouts begin Monday, 1/24/22 and will end on Wednesday, 1/26/22.
Coaches: Mrs. Victory (7th Grade) and Mr. Gibbs (8th Grade). Email Addresses for the coaches: Mrs. Emily Victory (7th Grade) emilyavictory@gmail.com
Mr. Kirk Gibbs (8th Grade) kgibbs04@wowway.com
Wrestling Practice begins Monday, 1/24/22. This is a NON TRYOUT Sport.
Coaches: Mr. Brooks and Mr. Ontiveros. Email Addresses for the coaches: Mr. Mark Brooks mbrooks@savatree.com
Mr. Nick Ontiveros nontiveros@rochester.k12.mi.us
Spring Sports—Boys and Girls Track and Field 7th and 8th Grade (6th Graders are allowed to practice with team if they have a physical form on file)
Track Practice will begin the Week of Monday, 4/4/22. This is a NON TRYOUT Sport.
Coaches: Mr. Klak, Mr. Lazzo, Ms. Schneider, Mrs. Duff and Mrs. Krajewski Email Addresses for the coaches: Mr. Nick Klak nklak@rochester.k12.mi.us
Mr. Mike Lazzo mlazzo@rochester.k12.mi.us
Ms. Hannah Schneider hschneider@rochester.k12.mi.us
Mrs. Laura Duff lduff@rochester.k12.mi.us
Mrs. Krajewski krajewskiericka@yahoo.com
About Us
Email: nklak@rochester.k12.mi.us
Website: https://reuther.rochester.k12.mi.us/student-life/athletics
Location: 1430 E Auburn Rd, Rochester Hills, MI 48307, USA
Phone: (248) 726-4200
Twitter: @ReutherCrusader