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Our Vision
Welcome to Eastport-South Manor's Interscholastic Athletic Program. ESM is governed by the regulations of the New York State Commissioner of Education's basic code for athletic activities. ESM is also a member of the New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSSA), competing as a school in Section XI (Suffolk County).
Athletic Seasons & ESM Offerings
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Fall
- JV/V football start date is 8/17/2026
- JV/Varsity remaining sports start date is 8/24/2026
- JH sports start date is 9/9/2026
Varsity Jr. Varsity Jr. High Coed Game Day Cheer X X X Cross Country (Boys) X X Cross Country (Girls) X X Field Hockey X X X Football X X X Golf (Boys) X X Soccer (Boys) X X X Soccer (Girls) X X X Tennis (Girls) X X X Volleyball (Boys) X X Late Winter/2 teams Volleyball (Girls) X X Early Winter/2 teams Gymnastics (Girls) X combined w/ William Floyd Independent Swim (Girls) X Dance Team X -
Winter
- JH Early Winter start date is 11/18/2026
- JH Late Winter start date is 1/25/2027
- V/JV sports, start date is 11/16/2026
- V Unified Bowling start date is 2/22/2027
Varsity Jr. Varsity Jr. High Basketball (Boys) X X Early Winter/2 teams Baksetball (Girls) X X Late Winter/2 teams Bowling (Boys) X Bowling (Girls) X Coed Competition Cheer X X X Indoor Track (Boys) X Indoor Track (Girls) X Volleyball (Boys) Late Winter/2 teams Volleyball (Girls) Early Winter/2 teams Wrestling X X Late Winter Dance Team X -
Spring
- JV/V start date is 3/9/2027
- JH start date is 3/30/2027
- Unified Basketball start date is 4/12/2027
Varsity Jr. Varsity Jr. High Baseball X X X Flag Football (Girls) X Lacrosse (Boys) X X X Lacrosse (Girls) X X X Softball X X X Tennis (Boys) X X X Track (Boys) X X Track (Girls) X X Unified Basketball (Coed) X
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