SWV Track
7th&8th
Track
Track is a wonderful sport to do here! It's very fun, especially at the Track Meets. You get to meet new people and cheer your team on.
Events
Here are some events you can do in track
Field Events
- Long jump
- High jump
- Shot put
- Discus
- 4x800
- SHR
- 100m Dash
- Dist (1600) Med
- 400
- 4x200
Some Members Of The Track Team
Coach
This is our Southwest Valley Track Coach, Mr. Obermier. He's always there to help you!
Jacey Smith
Jacey Smith was an 8th grader Shot Put thrower. She had lots of doing it!
Anna Inman
Anna Inman was an 8th grader Discus thrower. She always placed in meets and has improved a lot.
You'll have fun!
Frequently Asked Questions
- When and how can I do it?
- How long and when is practice?
- What do I need for track?
All of these are good question and here are the answers.
Track starts late March and early April. Your track coach will ask your 7th & 8th grade class if your joining.
The second answer is. Practice starts after school in Villisca. It goes for at least an hour and half. After practice a transfer bus will come pick up Corning kids and take them back.
The last answer to the third question is. You don't need track shoes, but they are handy to have for running events. Also you will be provided track attire for meets. You will get a pair of sweat pants and shirt.
All you need is a t-shirt and shorts to practice in.
Why should you do it?
You should join track because its a great sport to do! You'll have so much fun in the process and it's a good learning expeirences.
Phone: (641) 322-4242