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Home > Middle Schools > Eastern Middle School > Eastern Middle School Athletics

Eastern Middle School Athletics

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Important Information & Forms

  • MHSAA Physical Exam Form
  • EMS Athletic Opponent Addresses
  • EMS Sports Athletics Start Dates
  • Final Forms Flier for 2024-25
  • Middle School Athletic Handbook
Register for Middle School Sports

7th and 8th Grade Athletes will need a physical dated on or after April 15, 2023. See above section for a copy of the MHSAA Physical Exam Form. The physical can be turned into the middle school office.

All athletes must have a physical on file at Eastern
Middle School. The physical must be signed by a doctor, guardian,
and the athlete.

Any questions please email Chris Thomas, Events Coordinator at: cthomas@fhps.net

More information for each sport below coming soon!

Fall 2024 Sports

Girls Volleyball

2025 7th Grade Volleyball Schedule

2025 8th Grade Volleyball Schedule

Cross Country

2024 6th, 7th and 8th Grade Cross Country Schedule

Boys Basketball

2024 7th Grade Boys Basketball Schedule

2024 8th Grade Boys Basketball Schedule

Boys Tennis

Boys Tennis Schedule

Winter 2025 Sports

Girls Basketball (7th and 8th Grade)

TRYOUTS: 1/8 AND 1/9/2024

7th Grade Girls Basketball Schedule

8th Grade Girls Basketball Schedule

Wrestling (Girls and Boys 6th-8th)

2023 Winter Season Schedule

Spring 2025 Sports

Track & Field

2025 Track & Field Season Schedule

Sports Available through Community Services

Sports Available through FHPS Community Services

  • Boys Tennis – August 28 CMS, EMS, NMS
  • Girls Swimming and Diving – October 23 One team, all middle schools combined.
  • Boys Swimming and Diving – January 15 One team, all middle schools combined.
  • Girls Water Polo – March 11 One team, all middle schools combined.
  • Girls Tennis – March 20 CMS, EMS, NMS

Register via FinalForms

Questions: Call Community Services (616) 493-8950

Athletic Event Prices

  • Students: $2 per event
  • Adults: $3 per event
  • Family: $8 per event
  • Seniors, Grandparents, Military: Free

Contact EMS Athletics

Chris Thomas
Athletic Coordinator
(616) 493-8850

Note:   Forest Hills Eastern Middle School and
Forest Hills Eastern High School share the same campus.
The school building houses students 6th, 7th, and 8th grade, as well as 9th through 12th grade.

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Contact Eastern Middle

Eastern Middle School
2200 Pettis Avenue NE
Ada, MI 49301-9266

Office Hours:
7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Mon-Fri

Main Office: (616) 493-8850
Fax: (616) 493-8859
Attendance Line: (616) 493-8856
Email the Attendance Office: emsattendance@fhps.net

Kristine Yelding
Principal

Kris Hop
Assistant Principal

Beth Evans
Head Secretary

Rathy Srinivas
Attendance Secretary

Jamie Johnson
Registrar/Guidance Secretary

Amy Pavelka
Counselor

Abby Cieslak
Counselor

Chris Thomas
Athletic Coordinator

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620 Forest Hill Ave. SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49546

Phone: (616) 493-8800
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