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Okat Park and River Forest High School | District 200

2025 - 2026 Tryouts

Requirements

In order to try out for a sport you need to be an enrolled student who resides with a parent or legal guardian within the boundaries of District 200 AND you need to have a current physical on file with the Athletic Office. Physical forms can be dropped off at the Athletic Office (room 1298) directly to Ms. Elmiger or left in the secure orange drop box outside room 1298.  Alternately, a PDF version can be emailed to jelmiger@oprfhs.org. Not sure whether you have a current physical on file? Please contact the Athletic Office at jelmiger@oprfhs.org.

Registration

All registration for athletics is to be completed online by a parent or guardian. Please complete the registration hereDo not upload a sports physical to SNAP manage.  They must be submitted to jelmiger@oprfhs.org, PDF format preferred.  SNAP will send email reminders, to the email used for registration, 60 days, 30 days and every day the week a physical is expiring.   

Tryout days/times

Spring Tryout Information here.  

Fall Sports 2026-2027 

The 2026-2027 School Calendar is now available, as is the IHSA Five-Year Sport Season Calendar.  Please note that the first day of school is August 24, 2026.  However, Fall sport tryouts for all Fall sports, with the exception of Tackle Football, will begin Monday, August 10, 2026.  Tackle Football will begin on Wednesday, August 5, 2026.  Students must be at tryouts starting August 10, 2026 (August 5 for Tackle Football)  in order to participate in Fall sports. 

  • Boys & Girls Cross Country
  • Boys & Girls Golf
  • Boys Soccer
  • Cheerleading** contact coach for info 
  • Drill Team** contact coach for info 
  • Girls Swim & Dive - August 17, 2026
  • Girls Tennis
  • Girls Volleyball
  • Girls Field Hockey
  • Football (August 5, 2026)
  • Girls Flag Football
 

Winter Sports 2025-2026

See registration dates below. 

  • Boys Basketball - November 10, 2025
  • Girls Basketball - November 3, 2025
  • Boys & Girls Track & Field - January 19, 2026
  • Boys Swim & Dive - December 1, 2025 
  • Girls Gymnastics - November 10, 2025
  • Boys & Girls Wrestling - November 10, 2025
 
 

Spring Sports 2025-2026

Tryouts begin March 2, 2026, with the exception of Boys and Girls Track,  Softball and Boys Volleyball (see below). 

  • Badminton
  • Baseball
  • Boys & Girls Lacrosse
  • Girls Soccer
  • Boys & Girls Track & Field - January 19, 2026
  • Boys & Girls Water Polo
  • Boys Tennis
  • Boys Volleyball - March 9, 2026
  • Softball - February 23, 2026