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Walnut High School Track & Field Dominates League

For the third consecutive year, the women's track and field team was crowned League Champions, winning the FAVC League Tournament at Loveland High School on Friday, May 11th. Coach Amanda Robinson was named Coach of the Year for the second straight year. Chelsea Carpenter was voted Women's Field Athlete of the Year, Kelsey Cornett was voted Women's Runner of the Year, and Ellery Lassiter was voted Men's Field Athlete of the Year for the second straight year. The men's team has won league 2 of the last 4 years.

Vote for Grace and Zach: Sportswoman & Sportsman of the Year

Grace Counts and Zach Fisher, seniors on the Walnut Hills' swim team, are finalist for the Community Press Sportswoman and Sportsman of the Year. Grace finished 12th in State in the 200 Free & 19th in State in the 500 Free. Zach finished 18th in State in the 50 Free & 21st in State in the 100 Free. To vote for Walnut's own go to: http://local.cincinnati.com/share/survey/?sid=52&vid=37.

Volleyball Information

For contact information and a short bio on our new coaches, Click Here.

For the agenda and discussion points of the May 8, 2012 parent meeting, Click Here.

A detailed summer schedule will be emailed to all. Make sure the coaches have your email. For a general summer schedule, Click Here.

Summer Sport Camps w Walnut Hills High School Coaches

Girls Soccer Camp for Grades 6-8 in 2012-13
June 4 to June 7, 6:30 to 8:30 pm on the turf at Walnut Hills. For more information and registration form, click here. 
Boys & Girls Soccer Camp for Grades 1-3 in 2012-13
June 11 to June 14, 5 to 7 pm on the turf at Walnut Hills. For more information and registration form, go to http://www.walnuthillssoccer.org/camps by double clicking on it here or copying and pasting it into your browser.
Boys & Girls Soccer Camp for Grades 4-6 in 2012-13
June 11 to June 14, 7 to 9 pm on the turf at Walnut Hills. For more information and registration form, go to http://www.walnuthillssoccer.org/camps by double clicking on it here or copying and pasting it into your browser.
Boys Soccer Camp for Grades 7-9 in 2012-13
June 25 to June 28, 7 to 9 pm on the turf at Walnut Hills. For more information and registration form, go to http://www.walnuthillssoccer.org/camps by double clicking on it here or copying and pasting it into your browser.
Boys Soccer Camp for Grades 9-12 in 2012-13
July 23 to July 27, 9:30 to noon on the turf at Walnut Hills. For more information and registration form, go to http://www.walnuthillssoccer.org/camps by double clicking on it here or copying and pasting it into your browser.
Girls Basketball Camp for Grades 3-8 in 2012-13
May 7 to May 11, 4 pm to 8 pm in the Academy of World Languages Gym. For more information and registration form, click here.
Girls Basketball Camp for Grades 9-12 in 2012-13
May 31 to June 3, in the Walnut Hills Gym. For more information, including times, and registration form, click here.
Boys Basketball Camp for Grades 1-6 in 2012-13
June 18 to June 22, 1 to 4 pm in the Walnut Hills Gym. For more information and registration form, go to http://www.formstack.com/forms/ohioballstars-2012_eagles_gradeschool_camp by double clicking on it here or copying and pasting it into your browser.
Boys Basketball Camp for Grades 7-9 in 2012-13
July 16 to July 19, 1 to 4 pm in the Walnut Hills Gym. For more information and registration form, go to http://www.formstack.com/forms/ohioballstars-2012_eagles_jr_high_camp by double clicking on it here or copying and pasting it into your browser.
Boys & Girls Wrestling Camp for Grades 3-8 in 2012-13
June 8 to June 10, at Coach Pine’s Wrestling Camp. For more information, including times, and registration form, click here.
Youth Football Camp for Grades 3-8 in 2012-13
June 18 to June 22, 5:30 to 7:45 pm on the turf at Walnut Hills. For more information and registration form, click here.
Girls Lacrosse Camp for Grades 6-8 in 2012-13 & New Players
Camp 1: June 2 & 3. Camp 2: June 9 & 10. Camp 3: June 16 & 17. On the turf at Walnut Hills. For more information, including times, and registration form, click here.
Girls Lacrosse Camp for Grades 9-12 in 2012-13
Camp 1: June 2 & 3. Camp 2: June 9 & 10. Camp 3: June 16 & 17. On the turf at Walnut Hills. For more information, including times, and registration form, click here.
Boys Lacrosse Camp for Grades 5-8 in 2012-13
Camp 1: June 8 & 9. Camp 2: June 30. On the turf at Walnut Hills. For more information, including times, and registration form, click here.
Boys Lacrosse Camp for Grades 9-12 in 2012-13
Camp 1: June 8 & 9. Camp 2: June 30. On the turf at Walnut Hills. For more information, including times, and registration form, click here.

George Kontsis Named Coach of the Year

Congratulations to Head Football Coach George Kontsis who has been recognized as the 2011 Coach of the Year by Bengal's Head Coach Marvin Lewis and the Marvin Lewis Community Fund! The Coach of the Year is awarded to the top high school football coach in the Tri-State area.The winner is chosen based on their teaching skills, sportsmanship, dedication to players, and commitment to education and his community. The award is presented by Coach Lewis at the annual Greater Cincinnati Chapter of the National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame Scholar-Athletes Banquet on Tuesday, February 28th at the Westin Hotel. Coach Kontsis joined Walnut Hills in 2008 and has turned the program around since day one. Coach K lead the Eagles to an 8-2 record this year, the first 8 win season in 55 years, and the Eagles made their first playoff appearance in school history. In his 5-page recommendation of Coach K, Athletic Director Tom Donnelly concluded that, "It is my honor to make this presentation on behalf of George Kontsis for the Coach of the Year Award. He has so significantly affected the lives of 200 young men and boys at Walnut Hills every year that my words cannot do him justice."

2010-11: A Year in Review

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