The governing body for high school sports in New Jersey (NJSIAA) released regulations for summer workouts to begin. Programs will be allowed to begin “Phase 1” on Monday, July 13th. The following programs at Voorhees High School will begin offering workouts on the week of July 13th: Football, Field Hockey, and Girls Cross Country. The rest of fall sports will be joining summer workout schedule in late July and August – see schedule below. Specific information regarding Phase 1 guidelines are posted on the VHS Athletics website. Phase 2 guidelines will be posted in early August.
Registration in Aspen is required for summer intramurals/workouts. Aspen will be open starting on Monday, June 29th for registration.
- To register your child, log into your parent Aspen account, click on Page Directory on left hand side, then click on Voorhees Intramural. Fill out the required forms on this page. You will select Summer Intramurals in the Participation for Consent Form. A physical is not required at this time for summer workouts.
Important note: The Health History Update, which includes new mandatory COVID-19 questions, must be completed seven days prior to start of workout per new state rules. If you are late filing out this form, your child will be delayed from starting workouts. - In addition to the Voorhees Intramural forms, you also need to fill out annual health forms. Go under Page Directory again, click on Health Forms. Fill out the required forms for all students, and any specific forms that may be applicable to your child.
If the following is applicable to your child, the school nurses need to know; Please use this form – VHS COVID-19 Medical Release Form for Athletics – and submit to school nurses, Patricia Tomczyk (ptomczyk@nhvweb.net) or Suzanne Bauer (sbauer@nhvweb.net).
- Student-athletes who have pre-existing medical conditions and/or are immunocompromised (e.g., diabetes, asthma, auto-immune disorders, etc.) shall provide clearance from a physician before he/she will be permitted to participate in workouts.
- Student-athletes who presently have COVID-19, or who have tested positive for COVID-19, shall provide clearance from a physician before he/she will be permitted to participate in workouts.
Any medical questions can be directed to the school nurses, Patricia Tomczyk (ptomczyk@nhvweb.net) or Suzanne Bauer (sbauer@nhvweb.net).
Summer Workout Schedule – full schedule is posted on the VHS sports calendar, click here. Condensed version below:
Football
- Phase 1 – 7/13 to 7/24, Monday through Thursday; 9:00-10:30 on the turf, Screening at 8:30
- Phase 2 – 8/3 to 8/21, Monday through Thursday; 8:00-10:00 on the turf, Screening at 7:30
Field Hockey
- Phase 1 – 7/14 to 7/30, Tuesdays and Thursdays; 3:00-4:30 on the turf, Screening at 2:30
- Phase 2 – 8/4, 8/6, 8/18, & 8/20; 3:00-4:30 on the turf, Screening at 2:30
Girls Cross Country
- Phase 1 – 7/14 to 7/30, Tuesdays and Thursdays; 4:30-6:00, Screening at 4:00
- Phase 2 – 8/4 to 8/20, Tuesdays and Thursdays; 4:30-6:00, Screening at 4:00
Boys Cross Country
- Phase 1 – 7/23 to 8/6, Tuesdays and Thursdays; 3:30-5:00, Screening at 3:00
- Phase 2 – 8/11 to 8/20, Tuesdays and Thursdays; 3:30-5:00, Screening at 3:00
Boys Soccer
- Phase 1 – 7/27 to 8/6, Mondays and Thursdays; 10:00-11:30 on the turf, Screening at 9:30
- Phase 2 – 8/10 to 8/20, Mondays and Thursdays; 10:00-11:30 on the turf, Screening at 9:30
Girls Soccer
- Phase 1 – 7/28 to 8/5, Tuesdays and Wednesdays; 10:00-11:00 on the turf, Screening at 9:30
- Phase 2 – 8/11 to 8/19, Tuesdays and Wednesdays ; 10:00-11:30 on the turf, Screening at 9:30
Volleyball
- Phase 1 – 7/28 to 8/6, Tuesdays and Thursdays; 9:00-10:00 on the softball field, Screening at 8:30
- Phase 2 – 8/11 to 8/20, Tuesdays and Thursdays; 9:00-10:30 in the gymnasium, Screening at 8:30
Girls Tennis
- Phase 1 – 7/28 to 8/13, Tuesdays and Thursdays; 9:30-11:00 on the tennis courts, Screening at 9:00
- Phase 2 – 8/18 to 8/20, Tuesday and Thursday; 9:30-11:00 on the tennis courts, Screening at 9:00
Marching Band
- Monday 8/3 – Color Guard, 8:30-10:00 on the knoll; Screening at 8:00
- 8/4, 8/5, 8/10, 8/11, 8/12 – Color Guard & Percussion, 8:30-10:00 on the knoll; Screening at 8:00
- 8/4, 8/5, 8/10, 8/11, 8/12 – Woodwinds and Brass, 10:30-12:00 on the knoll; Screening at 10:00
- 8/13 & 8/14 – Full Band, 8:30-10:00 on the knoll; Screening at 8:00
If you have any questions about workouts, please contact the head coach directly –
Football: Head coach Ricky Kurtz, rkurtz@nhvweb.net
Field Hockey: Head coach Shannon Hughes, shughes@nhvweb.net
Girls Cross Country: Head coach Dave deWolfe, ddewolfe@nhvweb.net
Boys Cross Country: Head coach Jeff Capone, jcapone@nhvweb.net
Boys Soccer: Head coach Chase Barbieri, cbarbieri@nhvweb.net
Girls Soccer: Head coach Jessie Sharr, jsharr@nhvweb.net
Girls Volleyball: Head coach Aniela Huizenga, ahuizenga@nhvweb.net
Girls Tennis: Head coach Mitch Collins, mcollins@nhvweb.net
Marching Band: director Aidan Giannelli, agianelli@nhvweb.net
For incoming freshmen parents, if you have any issues with setting up your parent account in Aspen (security codes were sent out last month to set up an account), please contact our database manager, Sherri DiMarcello, at sdimarcello@nhvweb.net.
Registration for fall sports will open in Aspen on July 20, 2020. More information will be sent closer to that date.