Announcements
Winter '25-26 Tryout and Sport Specific Information
Winter athletes and families, Here is tryout and initial sport specific information for winter '25-26. Most important, will be ensuring you are in your team communication app. Reach out directly to your coach if you need that access. General registration info can be found here:https://areteprepchargers.my.canva.site/athleticsregistrationMake sure all requirements are met before showing up to tryouts. General registration questions can be directed to AD Todd Conklin at tconklin@areteprepacademy.org Varsity Boys Basketball: Varsity Coach: Mike Caviness; micaviness@yahoo.com JV Coach: Todd Browning; toddbrowning10@yahoo.com1st Practices: 11/3 4-6pm, 11/4 4-6pm, 11/5 6-8pmPractice Schedule: Typically, Mondays and Wednesdays 6-8pm, Tuesday and Thursdays 4-6pm, Fridays alternate with girls, most Saturday mornings either 9-11 or 11-1pm. Game Schedule: Arete Prep Basketball - Boy's | AZPreps365Team Communication App: https://band.us/n/adacA4AbX1jdFVarsity Girls Basketb
More About Winter '25-26 Tryout and Sport Specific InformationWinter '25-26 Registration is Live!
Arete Athletics Winter Registration for '25-26 begins using this link. Please be proactive in registering to help us measure teams, levels, facilities, and staffing. https://areteprepchargers.my.canva.site/athleticsregistration High School sports officially begin 11/3, and MS the week of 11/10. Team specific information will be available in the near future. Your registration contact information will help us/your coach invite you to the team app, which will be used as the main form of team specific communication. As tryout information becomes available, it can be accessed here: Tryout Information - Winter *We are overseeing our field once again this year. Soccer tryouts and the first few weeks of practice will take place at Freestone Park (1045 E. Juniper Road, Gilbert, AZ 85234. Soccer fields are on the WEST end of the park) Sports offered for winter '25-26: MS:Baseball (grades 5-8) Boys Soccer (grades 5-8)Girls
More About Winter '25-26 Registration is Live!Archery 101 NASP Tournament Results
Our Archery 101 team shot in their first NASP Tournament over break. Some of our Archers were shooting in their first ever tournament, while veterans are getting tuned up for the competition season this winter and spring. We had many personal bests and outstanding performances, including:Eyla Scheletsky -2nd place elementary girls 3DVinay Cheung -3rd place Middle School boys 3DGenevieve Thus - 2nd place Middle School girls 3D & 2nd Place Middle School Girls BEDesirae Galanos 3rd place High School girls 3DSadie Frasure 2nd place High School girls BullseyeShooting personal bests: Harlow Martinez (BE), Lloyd Kjelvik (BE & 3D), Jon Chris Cagas (BE), Eyla Scheletsky (3D & BE), Vinay Cheung (3D), Genevieve Thus (BE) and Katelyn Frasure (3D)You can find full tournament results and learn more about NASP here:https://nasptournaments.org/TournamentExplorer.aspxhttps://www.naspschools.org/what-is-nasp/Our fall 101 season will conclude with our annual “Spook and Shoot” event on 10/18 s
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Senior Banner Photo Shoot - Saturday 8/23
Our seasonal senior banner photo shoot for Fall 2025 will take place on Saturday 8/23 starting at 9am at Arete Prep. Athletes should bring their uniform of choice, including footwear, and any props. Banners are optional, and cost $45- due the day of the shoot. Payment can be made via cash, check (Black forest images), or venmo (account provided day of).
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Purchase Your Arete Athletics Season Ticket Now!
Arete Athletics '25-26 season tickets are now on sale! As a season pass member ($125) you and your immediate family members receive admission to all Arete HOME football, volleyball, and basketball games for the '25-26 seasons.'25-26 Athletics Season Ticket*Tournaments and AIA Postseason Events NOT included. No need to carry cash or pre purchase tickets on GoFan...Season Pass members are listed at each Arete admission gate/table. Thank you for your support of our programs. Go Chargers!
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Fall Sports 2025- When Does Your Team Start?
Arete Prep Athletics Fall 2025Please make sure you are registered, and your sports physical is turned in. These are mandatory requirements to tryout- no exceptions! https://greatheartsareteathletics.org/main/adnews/id/58341789When Does Your Team Start?Varsity Boys Football:Head Coach: Mike Marino, mikemarino1214@gmail.comPreseason Camp (Lock in): 7/27-7/29 (reach out to Coach Marino for details) 1st official Practice: 7/28 6-8pmPractice Schedule: Mostly Monday-Friday 6-8pm, games on Friday nights at 7pm, beginning 8/22 @ Glendale Prep Game Schedule: Arete Prep Football | AZPreps365Team Band/Communication APP (Please join if playing) https://band.us/n/a3aeA0Z9X5m22Varsity Girls Flag Football:Head Coach: Jason Bellomy, jason.bellomy@gmail.com1st Official Practice: 8/11 6:30-8:30pmPractice Schedule: Will vary based on field availability/home schedules. See BAND app below for team calendar Game Schedule: Arete Prep Football - Flag | AZPreps365Team Band/Commu
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Become a '25-26 Arete Athletics Sponsor
Arete Athletics is excited to present our '25-26 sponsorship opportunities!Our sponsorship opportunities benefit our student athlete experience. Your sponsorship is not only a 501c3 charitable contribution to our school, but a cost-effective way to reach new customers and increase awareness for your business. Your sponsorship plays a vital role in enhancing the experience of our student-athletes—helping provide the equipment, uniforms, and resources they needed to compete with confidence and pride. Your visible presence on our athletic banners also demonstrates a strong commitment to our school community.We feature banner sponsorships with high car line and event visibility for both Archway Arete and Arete Prep. Our outdoor scoreboard sponsors will be featured on our newly wrapped scoreboard with state of the art audio attached to it. Great Hearts Athletics is also offering multi campus sponsorships as well as a presenting sponsor for our Great Hearts Middle School League. We
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Football and Volleyball Team Shops- Open Until 8/28
We have once again partnered with BSN to provide sport specific team gear shops for football and volleyball this fall. Athletes, families, and fans can now shop a variety of items available including short and long sleeve tees, pants, and hoodies. *Please note* Production and delivery of items typically takes 3-4 weeks from the time of shop close (8/28). Please understand this before purchasing. Click the links below to start shopping! Football Team Shop:https://bsnteamsports.com/shop/1SpJM5Zom5 Volleyball Team Shop: https://bsnteamsports.com/shop/pqFp1rvMvkShops close 8/28, don't miss out!
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Fall 2025 Athletics Registration is Live!
Arete Athletics fall 2025 registration is live and will remain open for high school until 8/11 and middle school until 8/18. Late registrations may not be accepted. Please be proactive in registering for fall athletics. It helps us to measure interest, number of teams, staffing, and facilities. Use the following link to register: https://areteprepchargers.my.canva.site/athleticsregistration Please be proactive about getting your Sports Physical from your family doctor, an urgent care, or CVS type clinic. A physical dated 3/1/25 or more recent is acceptable for fall sports. AIA Physical Forms:2025-2026 AIA Physical Forms ***NO PHYSICAL is needed for Archery*** PAYMENT: is due before game participation begins. Pay for fall sports here:Configio- Fall 2025 Athletics AIA and GHMSL Important Dates: HS Football and Cheer: first practice 7/28HS Cross Country: first practice 8/4HS Volle
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Sports360AZ Spring 2025 All Academic Teams Announced
For fourteen years, Sports360AZ has been committed to acknowledging the best and brightest student athletes in Arizona. We are excited once again to introduce the 2025 Sports360AZ All-Academic Spring Teams brought to you by OrthoSport AZ to recognize excellence of student-athletes not only in competition but in the classroom as well.The following Chargers were recognized for their hard work in the classroom during the spring 2025 seasons:Varsity Baseball:1st team All Academic:Nicholas CalzadillaIsaiah Siebers McCahey Fuerst Full list of Baseball recipients:https://sports360az.com/2025-sports360az-all-academic-baseball-all-divisions/Beach Volleyball:1st team All Academic:Brooke StoopsJocelyn OlsonEmily AmesElen IssahhanjanJocelyn RiosKailee JarmanMakaria VaughnVeronica KosevElizabeth AmesAnnika HeimHonorable Mention: Hilary Chavez, Mya Chacon Full list of Beach recipients:https://sports360az.com/2025-sports360az-all-academic-beach-volleyball-all-divisions/Varsity Track an
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2025 Chargers of the Year Announced
Arete Athletics are proud to announce our 2025 Chargers of the Year. The recipients of this award have not only displayed outstanding athletic performance in their sports, but have embraced the ideals of the Arete Prep culture and community. They have displayed a great attitude and put forth tremendous effort on the field of play and exemplified extraordinary character toward their community and academic life. Middle School Male Charger of the Year Taz Hingson- Flag Football, Soccer, Track and Field Middle School Female Charger of the YearEmilia Crowell- Volleyball, Soccer, Track and Field High School Male Co-Chargers of the YearMax Bruns- XC, Soccer, Track and Field Prahlad Rattan- Football, Soccer, Track and Field High School Female Charger of the YearBrooke Stoops- Volleyball, Soccer, Beach Volleyball Congratulations to our '25 recipients! Arete Athletics also awards the “Iron Charger Award” to student athletes who compete in at least thr
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