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Athletic Documents

All students who intend to try out for extra-curricular athletics must have a current OHSAA physical on file prior to trying out. Physical packets can be downloaded from this page or picked up in the AJH office.

2026-2027 Athletic Schedules

BOYS BASKETBALL

AJH boys basketball is just around the corner! Seventh and eighth grade students interested in playing are encouraged to attend open gyms and tryouts. All sessions take place at Amherst Junior High.

OPEN GYMS
• Oct. 15: 7th grade, 4–5 p.m.
• Oct. 19: 8th grade, 4–5:30 p.m.
• Oct. 20: 7th grade, 4–5:30 p.m.
• Oct. 21: 8th grade, 4–5:30 p.m.
• Oct. 22: 7th grade, 4–5:30 p.m.

TRYOUTS — OCT. 26 & 27
• 8th grade: 4–5:30 p.m. each day
• 7th grade: 5:30–7 p.m. each day

All students trying out must have a current OHSAA physical on file.

Go Comets! 💚💛

Green and gold AJH Boys Basketball graphic listing October 2026 open gyms and tryouts. All events take place at Amherst Junior High. Open gyms: October 15, 7th grade, 4–5 p.m.; October 19, 8th grade, 4–5:30 p.m.; October 20, 7th grade, 4–5:30 p.m.; October 21, 8th grade, 4–5:30 p.m.; October 22, 7th grade, 4–5:30 p.m. Tryouts on October 26 and 27: 8th grade, 4–5:30 p.m.; 7th grade, 5:30–7 p.m. All students trying out must have a current OHSAA physical on file. A basketball appears beside the schedule, with “Go Comets!” at the bottom.

Cross Country and Track & Field

Information

New - Senate Bill 252 - Lindsay's Law

In accordance with Senate Bill 252 (Lindsay's Law), the Ohio Department of Health, the Ohio Department of Education, the Ohio High School Athletic Association, the Ohio Chapter of the American College of Cardiology and other stakeholders jointly developed guidelines and other relevant materials to inform and educate students and youth athletes participating in or desiring to participate in an athletic activity, their parents, and their coaches about the nature and warning signs of sudden cardiac arrest (SCA). Below are links to the required video, information sheet, and parent/student signature form: