Athletics

Athletics plays an important role in our efforts to provide Latin students with a well-rounded education. It helps us develop confident, enthusiastic, and disciplined student-athletes who value teamwork, exemplify sportsmanship, and enjoy a life-long love of sports and fitness.

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Lower School

Lower School students are introduced to a variety of team sports, providing them with skill development and exposure to intramural competition.

Middle

Middle School students are given the opportunity to explore a variety of interscholastic sports, with a focus on participation and skill building in game situations.

Upper

Latin fields more than 40 teams in 23 different sports in the Upper School, and about 80% of students play on a team each school year.

Latin School of Chicago's co-curricular athletic program is built on the foundational principles of teamwork, inclusivity, resilience, sportsmanship, discipline, leadership, school spirit, and skill development, all of which prepare our teams to achieve success.

Participation in sports is a privilege that enhances the overall educational experience while requiring commitment and responsibility to the teams, coaches, selves, and Latin community.

Roman Athletics achieves its mission by:

Supporting the Latin School of Chicago's mission of sustaining a diverse, inclusive, and multicultural community that values each individual;
Upholding a no-cut policy in Middle School and a no-cut philosophy in Upper School, encouraging multi-sport participation, fostering a passion for athletics, and instilling lifelong values;
Ensuring all individuals (administrators, coaches, staff, student-athletes, alumni, and parents/guardians) value the foundational principles developed through athletic participation;
Creating practice and competition schedules that foster team success at very level.