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Excellence in Catholic Education
Athletics
Our athletic programs build character, teamwork, and school spirit while encouraging students to develop their physical abilities and pursue excellence.
Go Knights!
Our Athletic Program
Seton Catholic School offers competitive athletic programs for students in grades 5–8. Our coaches emphasize sportsmanship, teamwork, and personal growth alongside athletic skill development. All student-athletes are expected to maintain good academic standing and demonstrate Christian character.
Fall Season
Volleyball
Our volleyball program is open to girls in grades 5–8. Teams compete in the Dubuque Archdiocesan Athletic Association (DAAA) league with regular season games and end-of-season tournament play.
Season Schedule
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Practice Begins | August 12, 2025 |
| First Game | September 2, 2025 |
| Regular Season Ends | October 18, 2025 |
| DAAA Tournament | October 25–26, 2025 |
Required Forms
Winter Season
Basketball
Basketball is offered for both boys and girls in grades 5–8. Teams compete in the DAAA league with games held at various schools throughout the area.
Season Schedule
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Practice Begins | November 3, 2025 |
| First Game | November 22, 2025 |
| Regular Season Ends | February 7, 2026 |
| DAAA Tournament | February 14–15, 2026 |
Required Forms
Important Information
Eligibility Requirements
- Must be a registered student at Seton Catholic School
- Current physical exam on file (within the last 13 months)
- Maintain a minimum 2.0 GPA with no failing grades
- All required forms submitted before first practice
- Athletic fee of $50 per sport per student
Practice & Game Expectations
- Attend all practices unless excused in advance
- Be on time and dressed appropriately
- Demonstrate good sportsmanship at all times
- Respect coaches, referees, opponents, and teammates
- Transportation from away games is parent responsibility
Uniform Information
Game uniforms are provided by the school. Athletes are responsible for the care of their uniforms and must return them at the end of the season. A replacement fee may be charged for lost or damaged uniforms.
Inclement Weather
In the event of school cancellation due to weather, all practices and games are also cancelled. Schedule changes will be communicated via the school’s notification system and team parent contacts.
Parental Support
Our athletic programs depend on parent involvement. Here are some ways you can help:
Volunteer
Help with scorekeeping, concessions, setup, and cleanup at home games.
Attend Games
Show your support by cheering on our Knights at home and away games!
Encourage
Support positive attitudes, effort, and sportsmanship both on and off the court.
Questions About Athletics?
For more information about our athletic programs, schedules, or to download required forms, please contact the school office or our athletic director.