HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETICS

The Saint Paul Public Schools Athletics Department proudly supports a comprehensive athletics program for student-athletes across seven public high schools within the Saint Paul City Conference.We believe athletics play a vital role in a well-rounded education, fostering lifelong personal growth through leadership, teamwork, and a commitment to healthy living.

Athletic Highlights

Athletic Highlights

Storied History: We boast a rich tradition, including 102 years of hockey and the second-oldest football conference in Minnesota, dating back to 1891.
Competitive Excellence: Our programs consistently produce regional and state qualifiers, state champions, and dominate sports like badminton.
Dedicated Community: We are powered by fantastic and committed student-athletes and their families, athletic directors, coaches, volunteers, and partners.
Exceptional Facilities: Student-athletes train and compete in top-notch facilities, including five turf fields, field houses, and updated gyms at Como and Humboldt High Schools.

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Sports Offered

Fall Sports

The cost for most high school sports is now $90, approved by the SPPS School Board in June 2023. Please reach out to your school’s athletic director with questions. Student athletes will not be turned away due to their inability to pay.

Cross Country Running, Boys and Girls	Earliest Day for First Practice: Aug. 15	Earliest Day for First Game: Aug. 25
Football	Earliest Day for First Practice: Aug. 15	Earliest Day for First Game: Sept. 1
Soccer, Boys and Girls	Earliest Day for First Practice: Aug. 15	Earliest Day for First Game: Aug. 25
Swimming & Diving, Girls	Earliest Day for First Practice: Aug. 15	Earliest Day for First Game: Aug. 25
Tennis, Girls	Earliest Day for First Practice: Aug. 15	Earliest Day for First Game: Aug. 18
Volleyball, Girls	Earliest Day for First Practice: Aug. 15	Earliest Day for First Game: Aug. 25

Winter Sports

The cost for most high school sports is now $90, approved by the SPPS School Board in June 2023. Please reach out to your school’s athletic director with questions. Student athletes will not be turned away due to their inability to pay.

Alpine Skiing	Earliest Day for First Practice: Nov. 14	Earliest Day for First Meet: Nov. 17
Basketball, Boys	Earliest Day for First Practice: Nov. 21	Earliest Day for First Game: Dec. 1
Basketball, Girls	Earliest Day for First Practice: Nov. 14	Earliest Day for First Game: Nov. 23
Hockey, Boys	Earliest Day for First Practice: Nov. 14	Earliest Day for First Game: Nov. 23
Hockey, Girls	Earliest Day for First Practice: Oct. 31	Earliest Day for First Game: Nov. 10
Gymnastics, Girls	Earliest Day for First Practice: Nov. 14	Earliest Day for First Game: Dec. 1
Nordic Skiing	Earliest Day for First Practice: Nov. 14	Earliest Day for First Game: Nov. 17
Swimming & Diving, Boys	Earliest Day for First Practice: Nov. 28	Earliest Day for First Game: Dec. 8
Wrestling	Earliest Day for First Practice: Nov. 21	Earliest Day for First Game: Dec. 1

Spring Sports

The cost for most high school sports is now $90, approved by the SPPS School Board in June 2023. Please reach out to your school’s athletic director with questions. Student athletes will not be turned away due to their inability to pay.

Badminton, Girls	Earliest Day for First Practice: Mar. 4	Earliest Day for First Meet: Mar. 21
Baseball, Boys	Earliest Day for First Practice: Mar. 18	Earliest Day for First Meet: Mar. 28
Golf, Boys & Girls	Earliest Day for First Practice: Mar. 18	Earliest Day for First Meet: Mar. 28
Lacrosse, boys & Girls	Earliest Day for First Practice: Apr. 1	Earliest Day for First Meet: Apr. 11
Softball, Girls	Earliest Day for First Practice: Mar. 11	Earliest Day for First Meet: Mar. 21
Tennis, Boys	Earliest Day for First Practice: Mar. 25	Earliest Day for First Meet: Mar. 28
Track and Field, Boys & Girls	Earliest Day for First Practice: Mar. 11	Earliest Day for First Meet: Mar. 21

Frequently Used Links

Athletic Forms

High School Sports Guidelines

Information for Middle School Athletes

Online Registration (rSchool Today)

Registration Instructions

Schedules and Scores

Student Incident Report

Humboldt High School

Johnson Senior High

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