Welcome to the North Salem Athletic Webpage

Denise M. Kiernan, CAA
Director of K-12 Physical Education, Health and Athletics
914-669-5414, ext. 2101
dkiernan@northsalemschools.org

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COVID FORMS:

Please fill out the self-reporting form for athletics daily when participating in athletic practices and/or contests.  This form must be handed in to the coach when arriving at practice.   Athletes will not be able to participate if the form is not handed in.

COVID Self-Reporting Form for Daily Athletic Attendance

Parents/Spectators - Please fill out the SPECTATOR COVID Self-Reporting Form for attendance at Home Athletic Contests.  This form must be handed in to the chaperone when arriving at the venue.   Parents/Spectators will not be permitted to attend the contest if the form is not handed in.

Spectator COVID Self-Reporting Form for Athletics

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LOCAL LIVE - Live streaming Varsity and JV volleyball games

events.locallive.tv/school/north-salem-csd

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Section One Executive Committee turns planning into action for Fall II and Spring season (see link below)

NYSPHSAA News Release - 03-12-2021

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Fall 2 Sports and Spring Sports Update #5 - 4-13-2021 

HIGH SCHOOL SPRING SPORTS (Varsity and JV) Begin on Monday, April 19th

Baseball, Softball, Track and Field, Boys Golf, Boys Lacrosse and Girls Lacrosse

Family ID Registration for MS Modified Spring Sports (grades 7-8) will be open Saturday, March 27^th through Saturday, April 17^th.  The season will begin on Monday, April 26, 2021.   Parents interested in enrolling their student(s) must complete the Family ID registration (link below).  Please ensure you receive a confirmation e-mail which notes you correctly registered, without this email response, your child has not been registered.  Student COVID Self-Reporting Form for Athletic Daily Attendance must be handed to the coach in order to participate.  The form is available in the athletic office as well as on the North Salem Athletic webpage.  Students must wear face masks and socially distance.

 Waiver/Consent Form - All High-Risk student-athletes (boys lacrosse) and parents have signed a code of conduct and a waiver/consent to be eligible to participate. Please continue to stress wearing a mask, washing your hands, and social distancing throughout the season. This is critical to the success of the season.   

A parent/guardian should register by clicking on this link: https://www.familyid.com/north-salem-ms-hs

Spectators: Section One has approved two spectators per player permitted for home contests only for Fall II sports (Volleyball).  For volleyball playoffs only 2 spectators for each senior are permitted to attend for away contests. The first round of the playoffs for Volleyball is Monday, April 19th. Seeding meeting on April 18th. Stay tuned for the opponent.

Parents/Spectators - Please fill out the SPECTATOR COVID Self-Reporting Form for attendance at Home Athletic Contests.  This form must be handed to the chaperone when arriving at the venue.   Parents/Spectators will not be permitted to attend the contest if the form is not handed in.

Spectator COVID Self-Reporting Form for Athletics

We are very excited to announce that Local Live will be live streaming our Varsity and JV volleyball games in the North Salem High School gymnasium. You can access contests on the following website - events.locallive.tv/school/north-salem-csd

On behalf of the Athletic Department and the Coaching staff, we look forward to sharing your child’s experience as we learn more about COVID-19 and the challenges that we are presented with on a daily basis regarding athletics.

We continue to plan and align our procedures with the current guidance from the New York State Education Department, the CDC, and the Department of Health as well as the NYSPHSAA Return to Play Guidelines.

We continue to focus on providing our student-athletes the best educational opportunities available. Our community plays a role in sustaining a fall season athletic program. Please continue to follow current practices to mitigate the impact of COVID-19.

• Wear a mask
• Practice social distancing
• Wash your hands

We will share new information when it becomes available. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact me at:

(914-669-5414 x 2101) or dkiernan@northsalemschools.org

As always, thank you for your support of our athletic program and our entire school community.

Stay healthy, stay safe, stay TIGER strong!

Sincerely,

Denise M. Kiernan, CAA
Director of Health, Physical Education and Athletics

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Fall 2 and Spring Sports Update #4 - 4-06-2021

Fall 2 Sports Update #3 - 3-23-2021

Fall 2 Sports Update #2 - 3-16-2021

Fall 2 Sports Update #1 - 3-09-2021

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The NLI (National Letter of Intent) Signing Dates for the 2020-2021 school year are as follows:  

NLI Signing Dates for College Bound Student Athletes is as follows:

Div I Basketball (early period) November 11, 2020 - November 18, 2020
Div I Basketball (regular period) April 14, 2021- May 19, 2021
All other Division I and II sports November 11, 2020- August 1, 2021

All Division III athletes will be celebrated in the Spring. 

If you are a student athlete who has received a NLI for a Division I or Division II program, please inform the athletic office asap. 

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2020-2021 Athletic Start Dates: 

Fall Sports Season II: Varsity, JV and Modified Volleyball; Varsity Girls Swim
Varsity and JV Sports Begin: Monday, March 8th   

Modified Volleyball Begins:  Monday, March 15th 

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Spring 2021:
Varsity and JV Sports Begin: Monday, April 19th 

Modified Sports Begin: Monday, April 26th 
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Key Dates:

Salem Fest: Saturday, May 8th

Senior Varsity Athletic Awards: TBD
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