ATHLETICS

Welcome to the Athletics page of West Gate Christian! At our school, we believe that physical fitness and sportsmanship are integral to developing our students' character and teamwork skills. Our athletics program is designed to foster physical excellence, spiritual growth, and personal development, reflecting our commitment to Christ-centered education.

Our Philosophy

At WGCS, athletics is more than just a game. It's an opportunity for students to develop discipline, resilience, and integrity. We strive to instill in our athletes the values of respect, perseverance, and grace, both on and off the field. Through sports, we encourage our students to honor God with their talents, work together as a team, and show respect for their opponents.

Programs and Teams

We offer a variety of sports programs that cater to different interests and skill levels. Our teams compete in various leagues and tournaments, providing students with the chance to challenge themselves and grow. Here’s a snapshot of what we offer:

Soccer: Our soccer program emphasizes teamwork, strategy, and skill development. Students learn to work together to achieve their goals while developing their athletic abilities.
Flag Football: A fun and fast-paced sport, flag football introduces students to the fundamentals of football in a non-contact format. It’s an excellent way to build agility, teamwork, and sportsmanship.
Volleyball: In our volleyball program, students focus on coordination, agility, and teamwork. We promote a supportive environment where students can enhance their skills and build lasting friendships.
Basketball: Our basketball program emphasizes skill development, teamwork, and strategic play. Students are encouraged to refine their abilities while learning the importance of sportsmanship and working together towards common goals.

Faith and Sportsmanship

We integrate our Christian values into every aspect of our athletics program. Our coaches and staff are dedicated to guiding students in developing their skills while fostering a Christ-centered approach to competition. We encourage athletes to reflect on biblical principles of fair play, respect, and humility, ensuring that every game is an opportunity to honor God.

Facilities

Our state-of-the-art facilities provide a top-notch environment for training and competition. From our well-maintained fields and courts to our multi-Purpose center, we ensure that students have access to the best resources for their athletic development.

Get Involved

We believe that athletics should be inclusive and welcoming. Whether you’re a seasoned athlete or trying a new sport for the first time, we encourage all students to get involved. Parents and community members are also vital to our program's success, and we welcome your support through volunteering, attending games, and cheering on our teams.

For more information about our athletics programs or how to get involved, please contact Daniel Muriel at dmuriel@westgate.org. We look forward to partnering with you in supporting our students' athletic and spiritual growth!

Scripture Inspiration

Philippians 4:13: "I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me." This verse reminds our athletes that with faith and determination, they can achieve great things both in sports and in life.

Thank you for visiting our Athletics page. We are excited to see how our students will grow and thrive through their participation in our sports programs!