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UMMS Winter Sports Registration

UMMS Winter Sports Registration

UMMS Winter Sports & Activities Registration for 2024-25

Attention Upper Moreland Middle School Families

We're excited to continue the process of student registrations for Winter 2024-25 Athletic & Activity Programs. Upper Moreland School District has moved to all online form submissions through BigTeams.*


*BigTeams does not have a mobile app, and is best viewed on iPad, laptop, or computer. You may experience difficulties with submissions if you attempt to use your mobile device.


NOTE: Only 7th & 8th Grade Students Can Participate in Sports.

Important Information:

  • All physicals, sports-related forms, and activity fees are due by prior to the start of the season.
    • Girls Basketball: Begins begins on Monday, October 28, 2024
      • Paperwork due: Friday, October 25, 2024
    • Wrestling: Begins on Monday, December 2, 2024
      • Paperwork due: Friday, November 29, 2024
    • Boys Basketball: Begins Thursday, January 2, 2025
      • Paperwork Due: Friday, December 20, 2024
  • No hard copies of physicals or cash/check will be accepted in the Middle School Main Office.
  • Jazz Band Families Only: Do NOT register on BigTeams. There is no activity fee.
  • Indoor Color Guard Families Only: Do NOT register on BigTeams. You are still required to pay the activity fee.

Registration Process:

NOTE: Families whose student previously participated in Middle School Sports can use their existing BigTeams account.

Returning BigTeams Users (Played a Fall Sport):

Returning BigTeams Users (Did NOT Play a Fall Sport):

New BigTeams Users:

  • Create a new account
  • Complete Sections 1 - 5 on the online portal.
  • Complete Sections 5 & 6 of the Physical Form
    • Sections must be dated, signed by the physician, and uploaded to the portal.
    • If Section 6 is not signed and dated by the physician, the physical will not be accepted.
    • Some doctors may request to view Section 5 before completing and signing off on Section 6 during your appointment.
  • Upload Sections 5 & 6 signed by a physician

Important Portal Notes:

  • Once you have created your parent account, you can log in with your student-athlete to the student account for the Acknowledgements, by clicking "login as" at the top of the page and selecting your student. You do NOT need to log out.
  • Reminder:
    • Student-athletes must acknowledge Sections 3 - 5 of the Physical, Student-Athlete Code of Conduct, AND Spectator Guidelines.
    • Parents/Guardians must acknowledge the Student-Athlete Code of Conduct, Spectator Guidelines, AND Parent/Guardian Expectations.
  • Please take a look at this Video Walkthrough for help.

Required Forms:

NOTE: If the items below are not completed on the online portal, your student will not be eligible to participate on the first day.
  • PIAA Physical Sections 1 - 7 (dated after May 1, 2024) (ENGLISH/SPANISH)
    • Sections 1 - 5: Completed by Parents/Guardians
    • Sections 3 - 5: Completed by Students
    • Section 6: Uploaded to portal by Parents/Guardians
    • Section 7: Completed by Parents/Guardians
  • Student-Athlete Code of Conduct Acknowledgement
    • Completed by Parents/Guardians AND Students*
  • Spectator Guidelines Acknowledgement
    • Completed by Parents/Guardians*
  • Parent/Guardian Expectations Acknowledgement
    • Completed by Parents/Guardians*

*Both parents AND students must understand the expectations and responsibilities of the Middle School Athletics Program, even though forms are being completed by parents/guardians.

Activity Fee Payment:

  • All student-athletes and performing arts participants must view and pay the Activity Fee
  • Fee reduction or waivers are available for those who qualify for Free & Reduced Lunch, or are experiencing an economic hardship.

For Assistance:

BigTeams Portal Questions:

Issues Accessing Student's District Email:

BigTeams Account Issues:

Winter 2024 Programs:

  • Boys Basketball
  • Girls Basketball
  • Wrestling
  • Jazz Band
  • Indoor Color Guard

Key Dates:

  • All required paperwork for the following sports must be submitted on the online portal before the dates listed below.
  • We will communicate the specific times and locations of tryouts and practice dates the week leading up to the events.
  • Girls Basketball: Begins begins on Monday, October 28, 2024
    • Paperwork due: Friday, October 25, 2024
  • Wrestling: Begins on Monday, December 2, 2024
    • Paperwork due: Friday, November 29, 2024
  • Boys Basketball: Begins Thursday, January 2, 2025
    • Paperwork Due: Friday, December 20, 2024


For detailed information about specific performing arts/sports practices and tryouts, please contact your coach directly.

Physicals:

PIAA Required Paperwork:

  • PIAA physicals must be completed and dated after May 1, 2024 for participation in tryouts and Winter sports during the upcoming school year.
  • Instructions to complete physical documents are noted at the top of this communication.


*All completed physicals are due by the dates above to participate in Winter sports.*

Booster Club:

We Need Your Help!

Volunteers are needed to work in the Snack Stand at our home basketball games this Winter. The volunteers should be parents across all seasons of middle school sports, as the snack stand proceeds benefit the athletes involved in ALL sports, not just football.


Please consider volunteering a few hours of your time! Please contact umboosterclub@gmail.com if you're interested in volunteering or being a part of the Booster Club.

Coaching / Instructional Staff:

Click here to access the UMMS staff listing. Feel free to reach out to a coach or instructor with any specific questions you may have.

Student Accident Medical Insurance

Click here for Student accident medical insurance plan information and claim form.

NIL Student Athlete Information

NIL information for families

Questions or Concerns?

Contact the Athletics Department at:
Upper Moreland Township School District
UMSD serves approximately 3,500 students in southeastern Pennsylvania.