News and Announcements

  The Northside Track & Field Parents and Athletes will be having a Pasta Party on Thursday, January 20, 2011, from 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm in the cafeteria. Villa Palermo Catering will provide the TEAM and PARENTS with Grilled Chicken Penne Pasta, Chicken Alfredo Pasta, Penne Pasta with Marinara, Fresh Bread, Garden Salad, and bottled water. All expenses are 100% paid by the Northside Track & Field Coaching staff.      

             The Pasta Party will be a great morale booster, and a TEAM / PARENTS meeting will take place at the Pasta Party. The meeting will provide the Northside parents an opportunity to meet the Track & Field coaching staff, learn about the Northside Track program, Proper running shoes, learn about the college recruiting process, and help us find volunteers to help with Team Tailgate parties and our home meet, the Eric Nelson Track & Field Classic on March 23, 2011.

            Universal Sole will also give an inspirational speech about the benefits of proper running shoes and spikes. The Northside Coaching staff will also be available after the meeting for any individual concerns or questions about the upcoming Track & Field season. Thanks.

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 On Friday, May 31, 2013, the Northside Mens and Womens Track & Field Team will be honored with an Italian Buffet Team Dinner and Awards Banquet at the East Bank Club at 500 N. Kingsbury Street, Chicago, Illinois 60654.

ITALIAN BUFFET TEAM DINNER
All Athletes and/or guests will have the following at the banquet:

Chicken Vesuvio with potatoes and peas

Pan-Seared Salmon in tomato-fennel sauce

Cheese Stuffed Arancini with marinara on the side

Flatbread, Grissini, Filone and Ciabatta with dipping oil and parmesan

ANTIPASTO

Romaine Hearts with caesar dressing

Prosciutto with melon

Vegetable Antipasto Salad

Mushroom and Spinach Salad

PASTA

Mushroom Tortellini in white wine, herbs and cheese

DESSERT

Fresh Fruit

Tiramisu with espresso sauce

Cannolis

Coffee and Tea

AWARDS
All of the Freshman Athletes will be awarded graduating class numerals. Sophomores and Junior Varsity athletes will be awarded a medium size letter N. Varsity athletes will be awarded a large size letter N. Athletes that have earned multiple letters will be given a silver bar and a certificate to represent the number of years the athlete has participated at the Varsity level.

To qualify for a Varsity letter, an athlete must have scored a point in a Varsity Meet. All uniforms must be turned in prior to the banquet.

6:00 PM DINNER
6:45 PM Track & Field Banquet
           -Freshman-Sophomore, J.V. Letter Awards Announced
          -Varsity Letter Awards Announced
          -Team Awards Announced
           -2013 Team Captains Announced
       
The 2013 Track & Field Banquet is 100% funded from the purchase of Banquet Tickets and donations. The cost for tickets is $30.00 per person. Please indicate the number of Banquet Tickets needed and make a check payable to "Northside College Prep Track", and Mail it to: Coach Jon Gordon, C/O Track & Field Banquet, 655 W. Irving Park Rd., #1510, Chicago, IL 60613.

        Name         ___________________________________
        Address __________________________________
       City, Zip ___________________________________
       Phone #    ____________________________________

          # of Athletes ($30.00 per ticket)                _______________
          # of Parents/Guests ($30.00 per ticket)          _______________
          Tickets purchased after 5/4 ($40.00 per ticket)_______________

          Donation to the Track & Field banquet (Optional) _____________

          Total enclosed                                          ________________


Please Mail Banquet Ticket(s) Order Form ASAP. Ticket orders received AFTER May 4, 2013, cost $40.00 per ticket. Please mail banquet ticket order before May 4, 2013. No tickets available on the day of the banquet. Thanks.

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Glenbrook North High School

2300 Shermer Road, Northbrook, Illinois 60062

Track is 160 meters (10 laps to the mile) 

Eight lanes 42” wide on the straight and five lanes 42” wide on the curve!

Spikes:   No Spikes are allowed. Racing flats are recommended. 

Teams: Northside College Prep, Glenbrook North, Highland Park

Two levels: Varsity and Sophomore/Freshman – Unlimited entries

 

 

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Henry Crown Field House

5550 South University Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 60637

Track is 200m (8 laps to a mile!) – 1/8 inch Spikes allowed

Teams:   Northside College Prep, University High, Lane Tech

One Level: Varsity with limited entries in the sprinting events.

Field Events: Long Jump and Triple Jump. No shot put or high jump.

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FENTON HIGH SCHOOL 

1000 W. Green Street, Bensenville, Illinois 60106

Track is 135 Yards (13 Laps for a Mile) – No Spikes allowed.

Teams: Northside College Prep, Fenton, Conant, Gordon Tech

Two levels: Varsity and Sophomore/Freshman athletes only – Unlimited entries.

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