Mission Statement and Purpose
The purpose of the Green Brook Township Public Schools Athletics Program is to initiate, stimulate, and improve opportunities for students (grades 6 – 8) to expand their learning through competition; and to promote and develop leadership, sportsmanship, fitness, school spirit, and athletic excellence through mass participation in various athletic disciplines.
- Track and Field
- Girls’ Softball
- Cross Country
- Boys’ Soccer
- Girls’ Soccer
- Boys’ Baseball
- Girls’ Basketball
- Boys’ Basketball
- Girls’ Volleyball
Contact the Athletics Office:
Mr. Gary Schaefer
Athletic Director
732-968-1051 x2308
gschaefer@gbtps.org
Tryout Dates:
| Sport | Tryouts |
| Boys/Girls Soccer, Cross Country, Girls Volleyball | 9/4 – 9/6 at 3:00 |
| Boys/Girls Basketball | TBD |
| Softball, Baseball, Track | TBD |
Sports Participation forms due dates are:
| Sport: | Due date: |
| Soccer, Cross Country, Girls Volleyball | August 1st |
| Basketball | October 15th |
| Softball, Baseball, Track | February 15th |
SPORTS FORMS
1. “White” Sports packet for Soccer, Cross Country, and Girls Volleyball are due to the main office before August 1st!
2. No forms received by due dates means No participation at try-outs!
3. Every sports season you need to hand in paperwork for participation in a sport.
Winter Season: Basketball forms are due by October 15th
Spring Season: Baseball, Softball and Track forms are due by February 15th
All athletes must hand in either the white Sports Physical packet or the salmon colored Health History Update form. No forms, No try-outs! Sports forms can take up to two weeks to process. Don’t hand them in late!
NJ State Law mandates that ALL physical forms MUST be reviewed and approved by the school physician prior to try-outs, practices or games/meets. Late forms will delay or eliminate athlete’s attendance at try-outs, practices or games/meets.
Note: GBMS and Watchung Hills Regional High School NO longer offer school physician in-school sports physical examinations. If you are in a bind and cannot get an appointment with your physician, MedExpress in Watchung gives physical exams for $30.00. MedExpress is located at 1569 US Highway 22, Watchung, NJ. Their phone number is (908) 322-2631.