Spring Soccer 2010 It's SPRING SOCCER REGISTRATION TIME! Yes, the snow is just starting to
fall, but April will be here before we know it; and, with the large number
of kids who play it takes several months to get things organized and ready
to go.

Registration Information:

• On-line @ www.monroesoccer.net
• In Person

Saturday, January 16 - 11:00 am - 1:00 pm @ The Field Sports Arena
Saturday, January 30 - 10:00 am - 2:00 pm @ Monroe Community Room
Lowest Prices around:

• $50 for Instructional Division; $60 for Passers and above; $10 discount

for each additional child in family

For more information check out the website or email:
info@monroesoccer.net.

The 6th grade cheerleaders received a 2nd place in the "Battle in Rocky Top" Cheerleading Competiton in Knoxville, Tennessee. This was the first competition for the squad and was held in conjuction with a football tournament in Knoxville. The football team also attended the girls' competiton and cheered them on. The team is coached by Tracy Yalich with assistant coach Melissa Hammond.

The cheerleaders are (in alphabetical order): Delaney Barker, Kalle Blevins, Kerry Butler, Samantha Callihan, Emily Chasteen, Claudia Fussnecker, Cameron Hammond, Jennifer Horvat, Lauren Johnson, Hannah Lawson, Hanna Long, Sadie Long, Abbey Martin, Paige Ross, Alexa Sibcy, Tarin Yalich.

Front Row: Ashlynn Yarletts, Leah Fugate, Shelby York, Lauryn Dessauer. Second Row: Makenzi Moore, Sophie Sloneker, Katie Sloneker, Jillian Jones, Haley Brabant, Averi Glick. Back Row: Assistant Coach Gary Sloneker, Head Coach Suzanne Sloneker.

Monroe's 3rd girls played in the Thanksgiving Day Basketball Tournament at the Kingdom on November 28th and 29th, coming out on top in the tournament. Congratulations to these fine athletes!

Game Results:

1st Game - Monroe 24, Miamisburg 12

2nd Game - Monroe 23, Lebanon Maroon 21

3rd Game - Springboro White 13, Monroe 12

Championship Game - Monroe 20, Springboro White 13

Ken Meibers the Head Varsity Football Coach is hosting the Second Annual Camp of Champions! Football players that are entering grades 1-9 are eligible for the program. Camp runs from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Monday through Thursday, June 15-18th at the varisity football stadium. The cost is $50.00. 

This is a totally separate camp from the mandatory pee-wee football camp that is happening in July. Camp flyers are available on line at www.monroehornetsfootball.com, and also at the front office at the High School, as well as the athletic office. Camp flyers were also sent home with Monroe students.

The 6th grade Monroe Lady Swarm Basketball Team placed 2nd in the Dayton Metro Basketball Tourney. The team is coached by Head Coach Jeff Abner, assisted by Stan Margerum and Chris Snyder. 

Back row: Charly Jackson, Brianna Mays, Madison Gall, Shelby Horn, Gracie Pence, Blake Hollon. 

Front row: Tori Abner, Jade Margerum, Regan Snyder, Blaine Fugate. 

 The 5th Grade girls finished their season with a 23-4 record and took 2nd place in the season ending Dayton Metro tournament.

Back row (left to right): Assistant coaches Roy Coburn and Todd Neal, Head Coach Dusty Griffin.

Middle row:  Taylor Church, Allison Collins, Miranda Holland, Sydney Shanklin, Keishaly Nieves, Sierra Auer.

Front row Tori Schlenk, Alexa Coburn, Shalbe Evans, Danielle Wells, Hanna Long and Kelstin Griffin.

Front Row:  Kailey Ivins, Kylie King, Abby Graffice, Jillian Taylor and Aleah Yarletts

Back Row:  Coach Tiffani Ivins, Hailey Long, Sammie Key, Hannah Salyers, Hunter Salyers, Lexi Moore, Madison Parker, Dave Yarletts.

It’s that time of year again. Spring Fever is right around the corner, and that means that baseball/softball signups are going on now. Everyone on the MSA board is looking forward to a great season.

Dates:

Saturday, January 31st, 11 AM - 2 PM at the City Building.

Wednesday, February 4th,  6 - 8 PM at the City Building.

Fees for the upcoming season: 1st child - $85.00, 2nd child - $70.00. 3rd and each additional child will be $60.00 per child.

Sign ups can be done in person so that way you can have your kids try on uniforms to make sure you get the correct sizes, or if you are 100% positive of your childs sizes, you can sign up online at www.monroesports.net.

Left to Right: Missy Osterman (mother), Tyler Osterman, Mark Osterman (father).

Tyler  Osterman, Hornet Quarterback, signed to play football for Centre College in Kentucky starting in the fall.
Tyler Osterman was also selected for 1st Team All-Academic Ohio for Basketball. Only 10 young men are selected from each of Ohio’s four divisions, based on academic achievements as well as baksetball skills.