Welcome to Denver South! If you are interested in participating in a sport the upcoming school year, below is information you may need to know to get involved. We have many sports to choose from and we highly recommend getting involved as there are many benefits to participation in our Ravens Athletics program.

Tryouts Information

Official 2024-2025 Season Start Dates

• Fall Sports first official practice/tryouts will begin 8/12/2024.

  • *Boys Golf first official practice is 8/5/2024.

• Winter Sports first official practice/tryouts will begin 11/18/2024.

• Spring Sports first official practice/tryouts will begin 2/24/2025.

  • *Boys Swim and Boys Volleyball official practice will be 2/17/2025

2023-2024 CHSAA Calendar 

In order to be cleared to participate, all student-athletes MUST:

1. Complete online registration & online payment – per sport, per season

   • Returning students: Log in to existing account, update registration & pay fees online

   • First Time students: Create a new profile online, complete the registration & pay fees online

2. Upload a current physical into FamilyID system; Email or mobile copies are not accepted.

Please visit the Athletics Contact Page, and the Athletics Calendar Page to connect with a Coach and support our Athletes at Home & Away competition!

Any DPS student who needs an annual physical for sports participation may call 303.602.8958 to reach the Denver Health School-Based Health line.  We are often able to schedule same-day or next appointments that are free to students and families.  If you would like more information or to complete our e-consent to enroll your student, go to School-based Health Centers.  

Pay to Play Fees & Doctor Physical

Students must pay the athletic participation fee per season, per sport before being cleared to participate by the official start date. During pre-season, registration is not required. Students and their families will pay athletic Pay to Play fees online during their registration, which typically opens 3 weeks prior to the official start date.

All student athletes must complete online registration and obtain a physician’s clearance for participation in sports. These 3 items (online registration, payment, physical) must be completed by the student and his or her parents/guardians and returned to the Athletic Office before the student can participate in practice or competition. Physicals are valid for 365 days and are not accepted electronically or via email.

Problems Registering? View Frequent Q&A.

Families can obtain a physical through their family doctor, wellness centers such as Walgreens, or a Denver Health School-Based Center: School Based Clinics Denver South Clinic: 720-423-6260. You can print this Physical Form or turn in the paperwork that is provided by your Doctor.

If families do not have access to the internet or need assistance in navigating the system they are welcome to stop by the athletics office at South for help or call the FamilyID Help Line at 1-781-205-2800.

• Follow Denver South Athletics on Instagram: Denver South High School Athletics

• Download the Official Athletic Schedule App: Apple Devices or Android Devices 

**If you are a transfer student from another high school, and will now attend Denver South, you must contact and meet with the Athletic Director Email James Davis for further guidelines and paperwork.Online Registration opens 3 weeks before the season, do not wait until the start date to register & get cleared. 

Online Registration opens 3 weeks before the season, do not wait until the start date to register & get cleared. 

• Athletic Director: James Davis, Email James Davis, 720-423-6167

• Athletic Secretary: Shea Morris, Email Shea Morris, 720-423-6245

DPS schools collect game admission generally for inside sports, and those held at All-City Stadium (basketball, gymnastics, swimming, volleyball, wrestling, track)

Admission Prices*

• $7.00 for Adults

• $5.00 for students with ID

• $3.00 for Senior Citizens (65 and +)

• $3.00 for Elementary students

• FREE for children under 3

• FREE for athletes with their sticker

*Subject to change per DPS policies. Post-season game and tournament admission prices may be different.
*Parents can purchase an Annual DPS Individual Adult Athletic Ticket on the Hometown Ticketing Website.