Desert Garden Montessori Athletics Program

2024 - 2025 Athletics

Meet our Athletic Coordinator, Gautham Bala!

Fall Sports
Pickle Ball – 4th -12th Grades

 Winter Sports
SPARTAN – Ages 5 and up

Spring Sports
Golf – 4th – 12th Grades

We are looking for some parent volunteers to help with our sports teams.  If you are interested in assistant coaching please contact Gautham

Pickle Ball

Fall Sport

Ages:  Coed – Upper Elementary and MYHS (4th-12th Grades)

Season: Fall Dates are Sept. 16- Nov. 13

Cost: $200 per athlete *includes athletic gear (pickleball jersey)

Equipment: Athletes will need to purchase a pickleball paddle and wear appropriate athletic attire and shoes.

Practice: Mondays/Wednesdays 4:00-5:30 PM Practice Location: TBA

Transportation: Desert Garden will provide transportation to the courts.  Parents will pick-up at end of practice from the courts.

Tournament: Bring a Ringer Doubles Tournament on November 16th

Spartan

Winter Sport

Ages:  Coed – 5 and Up 

Season:  Winter Dates are Dec. 2 – Dec. 16th and Jan. 13 – Feb. 11

Cost: $200 per athlete *includes registration fee, and athletic gear (shirt, shorts, and socks)

Equipment:  Athletes will need to wear appropriate atheletic attire and shoes.

Spartan Trial:  This will take place during the school day during PE on November 25th for 3rd Primary, Elementary and MYHS.

Practice: *ONLY Mondays from 2:30 – 5:30pm during December. Monday and Tuesday from 2:30 – 5:30pm during January and February.

Practice Location: Desert Garden Montessori

Pre-Race Parent Meeting:  February 11th @ 5:30pm

Race Date: February 16th – Location TBD

Golf

Spring Sport

Ages: Upper Elementary and MYHS (Coed) (4th – 12th Grades)

Season: Spring Dates are Mar. 24- April 30

Cost: $200 per athlete *includes driving range fees, course fees, and athletic shirt

Equipment: Athletes will need to wear proper attire and shoes.

Practice: Mondays/Wednesdays 4:30-5:30PM

Practice Location: DGM Campus and Ken McDonald Golf Course.

Transportation: Desert Garden will provide transportation to the golf course and students will leave campus at 4:00pm on those days. Parents will need to pickup from DGM.

Tournament: Top Golf on May 3rd – Time TBA.

Athletics Coordinator

Coach Gautham
Athletics Coordinator