REGISTRATION:
Gowanda is moving to FINAL FORMS to allow for better communication!
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Complete In ORDER:
1️⃣ Parent Account Sign Up: https://gowandacentral-ny.finalforms.com/
2️⃣ Provide the child’s school email address when prompted (i.e.johndoe@gcslearn.org).
3️⃣ Parents complete all red items in the navigation list.
4️⃣ Students log into their school email and use the link provided by Final Forms to verify their own account.
5️⃣ Students sign into their Final Forms account and sign their own agreements. Watch school email for coaches’ communications.
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- Email addresses used to sign up will receive all communication regarding athletics including injury reports, eligibility status, and coach communication.
- Final Forms can be added to your phone homescreen as an “app”.
Family Information
Athletic Honors
Coaches: Directory and Openings
Digital Trophy Room
Facility Use
Resources
Rosters
Season Information
Family Information
Athletic Honors
Full Screen Interactive– Click blue buttons to explore
Compiling league, sectional, and state championships, as well as indiviual player of the year, sectional, and state honors. Report to Athletic Director. Indviual record holders and long term stats that have been archived are listed.
Coaches: Directory and Openings
Open Positions 2023-24
- JV Coach Boys Basketball
- MS Assistant Modified Athletics (Boys Lacrosse)
- MS Head Modified Athletics (Track Assistant)
Digital Trophy Room
This is a work in progress. All trophies are being photographed and cataloged. Some honors are known to exist without the presence of a trophy.
Facility Use
Resources
Schedules
- Arbiter Live: Team Schedules and Records
- Athletic Calendars – https://gowcsd.org/athletics-calendar/
Coaching Resources
- Coaching Toolbox
- Accident Report (Digital)
- Coaches Calendar
- Coaches Contact Information
- GCS Coaching Requirements Summary
- NYSED Guidelines for Coaching Requirements
Live Streaming Links
- Advanced Placement Information (NYSED)
- Advanced Placement Process Letter and Permission Form (GCS)
- Athletic Family Handbook
- Concussion Fact Sheet
- Concussion Return to Play Protocols
- Dominic Murray Sudden Cardiac Arrest Prevention
- Health Exam Form
- Mixed Competition Information and Permission Form (GCS)
- Mutiple Interscholastic Sports Information and Permission Form (GCS)
- NCAA Eligibility Information
- Register (Family ID) within 30 days of season start
- Sports Physical Permission Form
- Sudden Cardiac Arrest Information
Rosters
Season Information
Final Forms: Registration opens for all sports 30 days before the season begins.
- Once you create an account, you will log in using your credentials each season to update your child’s information.
- Final Forms will be used to communicate all athletic infomration with families via the email address used to sign up.
FALL
August 18 – November 27
JV & Varsity Practices Start 8/18:
- Cheer: Sideline (Varsity 9-12)
- Cross Country: Boys & Girls (Varsity 9-12)
- Football (Varsity 10-12)
- Soccer: Boys & Girls (Varsity 9-12)
- Hosted & Managed by Pine Valley.
- Weekday transportation provided to PV @ 2:20. Returns @ 5:30
- Swim: Girls (Varsity 9-12)
- Hosted & Managed by Eden.
- Gowanda will attempt to provide weedkday transportation .
- Volleyball (Varsity 11-12 & JV 9-10)
Modified Practices:
- Football (7-9) Starts 8/25
- Cross Country (7-8) Starts 8/18
- Volleyball (7-8) Starts 9/2
Middle School athletes must complete the Advanced Placement Process to play up a level.
WINTER
November 17 – March 26
Cheer Sideline (JV/Varsity)
Cheer Competitive (JV/Varsity)
Basketball – (Varsity/JV/Modified) sectionvibasketball.com/girls/, Boys- highschoolsportstats.com
Bowling – (Varsity) sectionvibowling.com/girls; sectionvibowling.com/boys
Wrestling- (Varsity/Modified) Track Wrestling
SPRING
March 9 – June 18
Baseball- (Varsity/JV/Modified) sectionvibaseball.com
Softball– (Varsity/JV/Modified) Sectionvisoftball.com
Boys Lacrosse- (Varsity/Modified) sectionvilacrosse.com
Girls Lacrosse- (Varsity/Modified) sectionvilacrosse.com
Track & Field (Varsity/Modified)
Trap
Trap occurs during the fall and spring. Team registration, scheduling, and operations are managed by Coach Ryan Schwarzott. It is not aligned with NYSPHSAA sporting seasons and is not governed by state athletic guidelines.
mrschwarzott@gcslearn.o1
Gowanda Central School District is a member of Section VI of Western NY and CCAA (Chautauqua Cattaraugus Athletic Association). We offer multiple opportunities for our students to participate in both individual and team competitions. We strive to develop stronger personal and interpersonal skills and talent while promoting good sportsmanship and winning attitudes.
Athletic Director: Candace Phillips