Athletics

Two Paideia ultimate coaches have been selected to be part of the coaching staff for the USA Ultimate National teams competing  at the 2020 World Ultimate Championships July 11-18 in  in Leeuwarden, Netherlands.

Martin Aguilera and Miranda Knowles will be among the nine coaches for women's, men's, and mixed teams. Martin will be the head coach for the mixed team and Miranda will be assistant coach for the men's team.

Additionally, the following Paideia current and former ultimate players were  invited to try out in November for the Junior USA National team for the 2020 World Junior Ultimate Championship: Sierra Petrash '20, Alondra Romero '20,  Lucy Seward '20, Addison Kerwin '20, Allie Fridkin '19, David Chalmers '19, and Ben Dameron '19.  The Junior World Championships are July 18-25 in Malmö, Sweden.

The Slither, Paideia's annual 5K road race and Tot Trot are back! The race will be held Saturday, Nov. 23. All proceeds from the race will benefit financial aid for Paideia students. Click here to register.

Paideia varsity boys and JV boys team won the Bob Roller Invitational Sept. 28 at Lamar Murphy Park in Jefferson, Ga. The varsity girls team won third place.  Varsity girls and boys placed in the top ten. Luna McCauley and Megan Walter placed fourth and fifth respectively among  the girls.Elijah McCauley, Sam Colton and Jay  Jay Bartelt were fourth, fifth and sixth among the boys.

The varsity girls' ultimate team are the state champions for the fourth year in a row. The team defeated Grady High School 13-4 to take the title.

The boys' varsity ultimate team are second in the state after losing a close finals match to Grady High School.

The boys' varsity golf team has qualified for the state tournament May 20-21 in Columbus.