Fall sign-ups

slated at PVHS

All Pahrump Valley High School student-athletes must have a physical examination every year. So, the following information, provided by the PVHS athletics department, is key to any prospective Trojan athlete intending to compete in fall 2007.

To participate in high school athletics, boys and girls must have:

Appropriate physical examination/registration on file in the PVHS athletics department; physical examinations must be done by licensed physicians, not chiropractors;

Health insurance coverage; a student may purchase coverage through the school if he or she is not already insured.

Forms will not be available until July 2.

Important dates to remember are:

July 2, physical and registration forms will be available in the PVHS main office; summer hours will be 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday through Friday.

Aug. 1, early registration will be held from noon to 8 p.m. in the PVHS athletics office; enter through the main front doors. Student-athletes should bring their completed physical examination and registration forms.

Aug. 8, final registration will be held from noon to 6 p.m. Again, completed forms should be presented.

Aug. 9, first day of football practice.

Aug. 13, first day of practice for boys and girls soccer, boys and girls cross country, volleyball, and girls golf.

The coaches will be Brian Hug (athletics director and football, 513-6754), Richard Barker (volleyball, 751-2574 or brkrrch@aol.com), Gene Smith (boys soccer, 1-702-979-0959), Steve Coleman (girls soccer, 513-1461), Andy Andersen (cross country, 751-2124), and Julie Floyd (girls golf, 209-6650 or 727-5848),

The athletics department telephone number is 727-7908; office hours will be limited over the summer.

Sr. Olympics

in September

The 2007 Nevada Senior Olympics will be held Sept. 22 through Oct. 21 in Las Vegas.

Information can be found on the Web site, nevadaseniorolympics.com, or phone 1-702-242-1590.

Events are archery, badminton, basketball (team), basketball (skills), bocce, bowling, cycling, dance, golf, golf skills, handball, horseshoe pitching, paddle tennis, pickleball, pistol shoot, pool, power-lift/fitness, race walk, racquetball, road race, and shuffleboard. Also, roller skating, softball, swimming, table tennis, track and field, volleyball, and walk-a-thon.