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West Jackson Middle School

A Blue Ribbon Lighthouse School

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Athletic Director: Zach Lehostky

tryout information

The following athletic opportunities are provided to students who attend West Jackson Middle School and are in grades 6-8.
  • Baseball is a spring sport. 

    Head Coach:  Chris Reeves

  • WJMS sponsors boys and girls basketball teams. 

    Head Boys Coach:

    Jace Latty

    Head Girls Coach:

    Keaton Odom

     

  • WJMS offers both football and competition cheerleading in the fall. WJMS also offers basketball cheer in the winter.

    Head Football Cheer Coach: Deborah Hayes

    Head Competition Cheer Coach: Alex Smith

    Head Basketball Cheer Coach: Deborah Hayes

  • Cross Country is fall sport and is available to both boys and girls.

    Head coach: Rachel Singleton

  • Golf is available to both boys and girls.

    Head Golf Coach:

    Britt Gantt

  • Football is offered to students in grades 7th and 8th grade and is a fall sport with workouts throughout the spring and summer. 

    Head Coach: Zach Lehotsky 

    WJMS Football Schedule 2026

     

  • Soccer is available to both boys and girls.

    Head Boys Coach: Amber Cannon

    Head Girls Coach: Kamryn Torr

  • Softball is offered to girls in grades 6-8 and is a fall sport. 

    Head coach: Sydney Steele

  • Swimming is a winter sport. 

    Elizabeth Bragg

     

  • Tennis is offered to both boys and girls in the spring season.

    Head coach: Cristian Benjumea 

  • Track and field is offered to both boys and girls in the spring season.

    Head coach: Dustin Davis

  • Volleyball is a girls sport and is offered in the fall semester.

    Head coach: Samantha Ellington

  • Wrestling is a winter sport. 

    Head coach: Shane Stevenson