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Our Athletics & Extracurriculars

HISD schools empower students to discover their interests and grow beyond the classroom through a wide range of extracurricular opportunities. In this section, you’ll find information about extracurricular opportunities and student clubs offered on campus.
 
Sports physicals here at Pershing...
Location: Big Gym
Date and Time: Monday August 18th 4-5:30
Cost: $25 cash only
 
If you intend on trying out for any sport, please create an athletic profile on Aktivate for this school year 2025-2026
 
Insurance options:
  1. 1. Purchase Athletic Insurance on School Pay:
    https://www.schoolpay.com/login/authorize
  2. Screenshot receipt and add on Aktivate profile **DO NOT PURCHASE INSURANCE ON AKTIVATE!!!
  3. 2. Use your own insurance and fill out Insurance waiver that needs to be notarized.

Welcome to Pershing Middle School Athletics! We are proud to offer a wide variety of sports, from football to swimming to lacrosse, and everything in between. At Pershing, we believe athletics is more than just competition—it’s about growth. When your athlete becomes a Pershing Panda, they’ll develop discipline, consistency, and resilience that will serve them both on and off the field. We’re excited to have you as part of our athletics family—let’s make this season a great one!

List below is all of our wonderful coaches who will be coaching our teams this school year.

Football  
8th Grade Coaches
Coach Leblanc (Head), Coach Allen, Coach Deutsch

7th Grade Coach
Coach Walker (Head)

Volleyball
8th Grade Coach
Coach Williams

7th Grade Coaches
Coach Taft

Cross Country
Coach Ortiz

Cheerleading
Coach E

Girls Basketball
8th Grade Coach
Coach Taft

7th Grade Coach
Coach Williams

 Boy Basketball
8th Grade Coach
Coach Sifuentes

7th Grade Coach
Coach Leblanc

Girls Track
8th Grade Coach
Coach Steward

7th Grade Coach
Coach Allen

Boys Track
8th Grade Coach
Coach Taft
7th Grade Coach
Coach Lindsey

Girls Soccer 
Coach Williams 

Boys Soccer 
Coach Sifuentes 

Swim 
Coach Puertas 

Baseball 
8th Grade Coach
Coach Parker

6th/7th Grade Coach
Coach Brown

Softball
Coach Lorenz