Dallas ISD’s Meet the Coach Night provides student-athletes an early opportunity to connect with their new coaches before the start of the school year.
An initiative by Superintendent Stephanie S. Elizalde, Ed.D., the event will be held on May 13 for rising seventh graders and May 14 for rising ninth graders, offering students valuable insights to prepare for their athletic journeys.
Similar to Meet the Teacher Night, student-athletes will meet each sport’s athletic coordinator and head coaches, and review requirements for athletic physicals necessary to participate in any sport.
The event also aims to increase student participation in UIL athletics. Students attending specialty schools may participate in athletics at their zoned high school or middle school, ensuring access to sports and physical education for all.
Middle school students can choose from:
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Cross Country
- Football
- Soccer
- Softball
- Track & Field
- Volleyball
High school athletes can choose from:
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Cross Country
- Football
- Golf
- Soccer
- Softball
- Swimming
- Team Tennis
- Tennis
- Track & Field
- Volleyball
- Wrestling
All middle and high schools participating in UIL athletics will host a Meet the Coach Night, each setting its own schedule, typically between 5 to 7 p.m.
