Aki Kurose Middle School is a wonderfully diverse school, offering several sports. Any student who wants to participate in a sport will have a chance to learn and play. All teams promote teamwork and togetherness in working towards a common goal. Effort, determination, good sportsmanship and scholarship (2.0 or above GPA) are a must for those wishing to participate in sports.
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Requirements to Participate in Sports
Forms: All forms needed for participation can be found on the district Student-Athlete Forms page.
Physicals: A physical in the last 24 months is required for all sports. The physical is then good for 24 calendar months. Your scholar's doctor can fill out the SPS physical form based on the last wellness exam or physical if it was within the last 24 months. If your scholar needs a physical, the Aki Kurose Wellness Center here at the school provides them free of charge. An appointment must be made for a sports physical. To make an appointment, call (206) 326-2141.
Health Insurance: A scholar must have health insurance to play a sport. If not covered by a parent/guardian's insurance plan, insurance can be purchased through SPS at this link: Student Insurance Enrollment.
General Information
Teams: For all sports, there is a Varsity team for more experienced players and a JV team for those learning and/or building skills. Coaches place players on teams based on skill.
Practice Days: Overall, practice days and times for each sport are determined by the coach. Practices are typically twice a week. Practices are scheduled during the week right after school and can fall on any weekday except Wednesday. See individual sports below for specific practice times, which are posted once they are available,
Transportation for games: Please contact Athletic Director for transportation info during the pandemic.
(Pre-pandemic: A bus is provided by the district to and from games. Players may ride with a parent/guardian if the coach is notified. Parents/guardians are highly encouraged to attend games to support their scholars.)
Transportation after practice: Please contact Athletic Director for transportation info during the pandemic.
(Pre-pandemic: The activity bus will be in the bus zone ad Denny at 4:30 p.m. OST registration is required for activity bus transportation.)
Questions?
Contact Athletic Director: TBD (To Be Determined)
Fall Sports 
Ultimate Frisbee
Head Coach: Mike Kaiser -
mlkaiser@seattleschools.org
Girls Soccer
Coach: TBD (To Be Determined)
Winter Sports
Boys Basketball
Head Coach: Jayvon Nickens - jtnickens@seattleschools.org
Assistant Coach: Rodrick Stewart
Girls Basketball
Head Coach: Marcus Bradford
Assistant Coach: Hannah Roberts
Spring Sports
Boys Soccer
Head coach: TBD (To Be Determined)
Girls Volleyball
Coach: TBD (To Be Determined)
Track (Boys & Girls)
Coach: TBD (To Be Determined)