What you'll get as a Lion:
Christian values. Our coaches are passionate about sports and share your faith, fostering a team atmosphere built on Christlike character, teamwork, and sportsmanship.
Individualized attention. Student athletes receive personalized coaching and mentoring, so that you can grow in both mental and physical skill sets.
A strong foundation. Regular practices focus on physical discipline and skill development, preparing you for competition at your best.
Thrill of competition. Building camaraderie and learning from every game, CHA Athletics provides your child with the opportunity to experience the thrill of competition against competitive opponents while building lasting memories with teammates.
Leagues & Affiliations
- Upper School competes against other schools in the IHSA's Lake Shore Athletic League (LSAL). Successful CHA teams participate in state qualifying games at the end of each season.
- Middle School competes in the North Shore Independent Conference, facing teams from the New Trier School District.
Athletics Resources
MIDDLE SCHOOL
August 21, 2025 - Girls' Volleyball and Co-Ed Soccer
- October 27, 2025 - Girls' Basketball and Boys' Basketball
- January 26, 2026 - Boys' Volleyball
- April 8, 2026 - Co-Ed Track and Boys' Volleyball
UPPER SCHOOL (IHSA)
August 11, 2025 - Boys' Soccer, Girls' Volleyball, Cross Country, Boys' Golf
November 3, 2025 - Girls' Basketball
- November 10, 2025 - Boys' Basketball
- March 2, 2026 - Girls' Soccer
- March 9, 2026 - Boys' Volleyball
Students participating in a sport must provide CHA with the forms listed below before try-outs begin. Physical exams must be current during a sports season (within 13 months of the date of exam). A summer exam is recommended for year-long eligibility. The required athletics forms listed below can be found here and need to be sent electronically through the Magnus Health button on your Veracross parent portal before the first day of practice:
- Illinois State Physical Exam Certificate or IHSA Pre-Participation Physical Exam Form (Either form will meet this requirement)
- IHSA Sports Medicine Acknowledgement & Consent Form
There are no registration fees for Middle or Upper School sports, but you must register! Please click the appropriate link below. Questions? Contact our Athletic Director.
