JVS Youth Track and Field Program

Youth track and field is a sport that introduces children and teens to a variety of running, jumping, and throwing events in a fun and supportive environment. Athletes compete in age-appropriate divisions and develop fundamental athletic skills, sportsmanship, and teamwork.

JVS Track and Field
JVS Track and Field Team

Who Can Join

Our program is open to boys and girls ages 5–18, of all skill levels—from beginners to experienced young athletes.

Can You Volunteer?

If you can volunteer, we need you!  No experience necessary.  Just a willingness to learn and help out!

What We Teach

Athletes will receive age-appropriate coaching in:

  • Sprinting (100m, 200m, 400m)

  • Middle and long-distance running

  • Hurdles

  • Relays

  • Long jump

  • Shot put

  • Javelin

  • Track etiquette and sportsmanship

Meet the Coaches

“Success is not the result of spontaneous combustion. You must set yourself on fire.” This powerful quote by Arnold H. Glasow encapsulates the spirit of youth athletics, where determination, hard work, and passion are essential for achieving greatness. Our coaches are dedicated to guiding young athletes, helping them ignite their inner motivation and pursue their dreams relentlessly. They foster an environment where every athlete feels empowered to push their limits, embrace challenges, and learn the value of teamwork and perseverance. Through their mentorship, young athletes not only enhance their physical skills but also develop resilience and confidence that will serve them well beyond the field. Remember, every great athlete was once a beginner, and with the right support and mindset, the journey to success becomes an inspiring adventure.

Our coaches are dedicated community members who volunteer their time to support and develop young athletes. Their commitment goes beyond the track, focusing on building confidence, discipline, and a love for the sport. If you have any questions or would like to learn more, see our contacts page.

Track and Field Head Coach

JASON CICCOLINI

Jason Ciccolini

Track and Field Assistant Head Coach

JARED SHEPHERD

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Our Mission

Our Mission is to help students develop their physical, mental, and spiritual potential in Athletics. We focus on Bio-Mechanics, physical development (strength, flexibility, and conditioning), and attitude to develop individual potential.

Our Vision

Our vision is to cultivate a generation of student-athletes who embody strength, discipline, and integrity—excelling not only in athletics but in all areas of life

Thank you to the following sponsors for supporting our 2026 track season!

Mid-Atlantic Green Builders

We are still accepting additional sponsors for our 2026 season.. if you'd like to be a sponsor, contact the track coach.