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Bruin Summer Camp Information
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Volleyball - 7/8 Grade Click Here
Boys / Girls Soccer - 7/13 - 7/16 (Foot Skills and Striker Camp) - Click Here
Girls Tennis - 7/13-14-15 at Normandy High School, 5:30-7:30pm - No Registration
Ohio Law Enforcement K9 Association - Northeast Ohio Competetition
Join Padua High School and O.L.E.K.A. for a day of K9 competition on July 11 at Padua Stadium. Watch as highly trained police dogs and their handlers compete against each other in Narcotic Detection, Obedience and Apprehension.
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Fall Sports Tryout Information - Click Here
Volleyball - 7/8 Grade Click Here
Boys / Girls Soccer - 7/13 - 7/16 (Foot Skills and Striker Camp) - Click Here
Girls Tennis - 7/13-14-15 at Normandy High School, 5:30-7:30pm - No Registration
Ohio Law Enforcement K9 Association - Northeast Ohio Competetition
Join Padua High School and O.L.E.K.A. for a day of K9 competition on July 11 at Padua Stadium. Watch as highly trained police dogs and their handlers compete against each other in Narcotic Detection, Obedience and Apprehension.
For more information - Click Here
For Vendor information - Click Here
Fall Sports Tryout Information - Click Here
Athletic Department
For many students, sports are a way to gain skills and confidence, a place to set personal goals and to learn to work as a team. Our athletic program at Padua helps students grow physically, mentally, and spiritually. Our programs stress sportsmanship, integrity, and ethics and are designed to develop responsibility, self-confidence, direction, and a spirit of teamwork and sacrifice.
Padua Franciscan is a member of the North Coast League (NCL) and member of the OHSAA. Our sports program offers twenty interscholastic sports and a tradition of teams that work and play hard. Padua teams have won numerous league and district championships since the school’s inception, as well as the NCL All Sports Trophy (1999-2000, 2000-2001, 2001-2002, 2002-2003, 2003-2004, 2004-2005, 2005-2006) .
TODAY'S GAMES :
Padua Franciscan is a member of the North Coast League (NCL) and member of the OHSAA. Our sports program offers twenty interscholastic sports and a tradition of teams that work and play hard. Padua teams have won numerous league and district championships since the school’s inception, as well as the NCL All Sports Trophy (1999-2000, 2000-2001, 2001-2002, 2002-2003, 2003-2004, 2004-2005, 2005-2006) .
TODAY'S GAMES :
OHSAA Physical Forms
PADUA Emergency Medical & Authorization Forms
Team OHSAA State Championships
Ice Hockey- 1988, 1989, 2006
Volleyball - 2008
Individual State Champions
Brian Keck (Wrestling) 1990
J.T. Szopo (Track) 1994
Jesse Clark (Wrestling) 1996
Kurt Gross (Wrestling) 2003
Pat McLemore (Wrestling) 2003, 2006
Shane Friery (Wrestling) 2006
FALL SPORTS
BOYS GIRLS
Cross country Cross country
Football Golf
Golf Soccer
Soccer Tennis
Volleyball
WINTER SPORTS
BOYS GIRLS
Basketball Basketball
Hockey Swimming
Swimming
Wrestling
SPRING SPORTS
BOYS GIRLS
Baseball Softball
Track Track
Cheerleading
Padua cheerleaders lead the student body in enthusiastic support during athletic competition. Cheerleading tryouts for Freshmen, Sophomores, Juniors, and Seniors are held in the spring. You have the chance to cheer for football or basketball, as a junior varsity or varsity cheerleader. Padua cheerleaders lead the student body in enthusiastic support during athletic competition. They also promote school spirit by making signs, decorating lockers, and planning and participating in pep rallies.
Varsity Basketball Cheerleaders
Junior Varsity Basketball Cheerleaders
Figure Skating
A recent addition to Padua Athletics, The Bruin Figure Skating Team has become one of the top skating teams in the state. Their percision skating with speed and agility have become a trademark for the Bruins as they rack up team title after team title.
2008/09 Figure Skating Team
Padua Athletic Boosters Association
The Padua Boosters Organization is dedicated to the support and promotion of all Padua sports programs by coordinating volunteer efforts and organizing fund raising activities to benefit our athletes.
Directions to Padua Franciscan High School Athletic HOME Locations:
Padua Franciscan
Ironwood Golf Course (Girls Varsity Golf, Boys JV Golf Team)
Weymouth Country Club (Boys Varsity Golf)
IceLand USA Ice Hockey (Varsity & Junior Varsity)
Cuyahoga Community College - WEST (Boys & Girls Swimming)
Independence Tennis Courts
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For more information please contact the Padua Athletic office at 440-845-0442.
Athletic Director - Kevin Leigh, kleigh@paduafranciscan.com
For more information please contact the Padua Athletic office at 440-845-0442.
Athletic Director - Kevin Leigh, kleigh@paduafranciscan.com
Assistant Athletic Director - Bill Parker, bparker@paduafranciscan.com
Administrative Assistant- Jan Apathy, japathy@paduafranciscan.com
Administrative Assistant- Jan Apathy, japathy@paduafranciscan.com