Athletics

Coach Da Silva - Physical Education Teacher and Athletic Director
Coach Goldenberg - Physical Education Teacher

Both can be contacted by calling 754-322-4100
Also, you can send an Email using our School Staff / Faculty Directory.

Plantation Middle School Athletics

ELIGIBILITY

1. Students who turn 15 years of age on or before August 31 of the current school year are ineligible to participate in middle school athletic contests.
2. To be academically eligible a student must have been regularly promoted and must maintain 2.0 grade point average or above on a 4.0 unweighted scale for each marking period. If a student fails more than one    subject in a marking period they become ineligible.  A student’s status with regard to eligibility takes effect on the day report cards are issued (P.29 Broward County Code and Conduct Book).  An incoming 6^th grader is automatically eligible until the end of the first nine weeks.  If an athlete's GPA falls below the required unweighted  2.0, he/she receives more than one “U” in conduct or receives an ‘F’ in more than one course as indicated on the athlete’s report card on the day it is issued, he/ she becomes IMMEDIATELY ineligible.
3. A student who receives more than one “U” conduct grade is ineligible for the following marking period.
4. In the event of any disciplinary action taken by the courts a student’s eligibility will be determined by policy established by the School Board of Broward County, Florida.
5. To be eligible to compete in the MSAA playoffs, a student must have been a PARTICIPATING MEMBER of that school’s team for at LEAST ONE HALF OF THAT SCHOOL’S REGULAR SEASON.

INSURANCE/PERMISSION FORM

• Every athlete is required to have proof of insurance on file in the middle school’s athletic department.
• If an athlete does not have personal/family insurance, 24-hour accident/injury insurance can be purchased from a School Board approved vendor through the local middle school. See the school Athletic Director for more information.
• The type of insurance the athlete has must be declared on the Parental Permission and Insurance form, as well as a current copy of the insurance card submitted with the form. The parent or guardian must sign the form.

PHYSICALS

• Each athlete is required to undergo a pre-participation physical evaluation and be certified as being physically fit for participation in interscholastic athletics. The physical evaluation IS VALID FOR ONE YEAR from the date that it was administered. The athlete and parent or guardian must sign this form. This form is to be kept on file in the high school’s Athletic Department.

FORMS

Complete, sign and turn-in the required forms below:

• • Preparticipation Physical Evaluation
  • MSAA Interscholastic Sports Parental Permission and Insurance Statement (Notarization Required)
  • Afterschool Extracurricular and Supplemental Programs Parent/Legal Guardian Authorization Form

For your convenience, a packet containing all the required forms is available for download.

You must have taken a sports physical for the current school year (2023-24).
Any doctor or clinic will be able to give you a sports physical.

Required Forms

All required forms must be completed and submitted prior to participation.

The following forms must be completed, signed and notarized if applicable:

1. Preparticipation Physical Evaluation
2. MSAA Interscholastic Sports Parental Permission and Insurance Statement (Notarization Required)
3. Afterschool Extracurricular and Supplemental Programs Parent/Legal Guardian Authorization Form

For your convenience, a packet containing all the required forms is available for download.