Mission Statement
The St. Mary German Village Athletic Association (SMGVAA) fosters opportunities for students to grow through sports, promoting faith, sportsmanship, and teamwork in a supportive environment. Through leadership, community engagement, and a commitment to excellence, we strive to empower student-athletes to develop character, discipline, and lifelong skills that extend beyond the game.
Athletic Association Overview
The Athletic Association is the backbone of our sports programs and is dedicated to fostering opportunities for students to participate in athletics while ensuring that costs remain affordable through fundraising efforts. Open to all parents and parish members, the Association provides leadership, guidance, and support to maintain a thriving, faith-centered athletic program. Our mission is to promote teamwork, sportsmanship, and skill development while strengthening the partnership between parents, coaches, and the school community.
Meet the Athletic Directors
2025 - 2026 Athletic Association Board Leadership
"Building Champions in Faith, Sportsmanship, and Community."
The Athletic Association Board provides guidance, organization, and oversight for all athletic programs at St. Mary. These leaders work together to ensure our student-athletes have a positive, enriching, and values-driven experience.
Interested in joining the board? Reach out to us!
President
Brandan Hayes
Oversees the Athletic Association, ensuring programs align with school values and fostering a positive athletic environment.
Treasurer
John Hopkins
Manages the association’s finances, ensuring budget transparency and sustainability for all sports programs.
Athletic Commissioner
Angie Alexander
Supports the president in decision-making and assists with athletic program operations and fundraising initiatives.
Secretary
Sabrina Jamison
Keeps meeting records, manages communication, and ensures smooth coordination between parents, coaches, and school leadership.
What Does the Athletic Association Do?
The Athletic Association Board is responsible for:
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Overseeing athletic program policies and procedures for St. Marys.
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Supporting coaches, volunteers, and parents in fostering a positive sports culture.
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Organizing fundraising efforts to maintain and improve athletic facilities.
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Planning tournaments, events, and community-building activities.
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Ensuring our athletics align with the values of St. Mary School.
Get Involved! Join the Athletic Association
The success of Athletics is built on the involvement and dedication of parents, parishioners, and volunteers. By becoming a member of the St. Mary German Village Athletic Association, you help shape the future of youth athletics at our school.
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Who Can Join?
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All parents of student-athletes
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Parish members passionate about supporting youth sports
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Community members looking to give back
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Membership Benefits:
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Play an active role in shaping the athletic program.
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Stay informed about important decisions and upcoming events.
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Help keep costs low for families through fundraising initiatives.
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Build lasting relationships within the school and parish community.
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Volunteer Opportunities:
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Assist with team events and game-day operations
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Join fundraising initiatives to support equipment and facilities
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Become a coach or assistant coach
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Help with tournament planning and community outreach
Annual Membership Fee: $100 per family
Covers all children participating in St. Mary sports for the school year.​
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Join Now!