Athletic Director -Steve Graetz

Welcome to Benzie Central Athletics

Steve Graetz is beginning his third year as Director of Athletics and Assistant Principal at Benzie Central Middle School and High School, and his 17th year overall in education.  Prior to his arrival at Benzie Central MS/HS, Graetz served as Elementary Principal at Platte River and Betsie Valley from 2012-2017. He began his career in education as a middle school teacher in Big Rapids and Baldwin.  Mr. Graetz can be reached via Ph. (231) 882-4497 Fax (231) 882-5699 or email graetzs@benzieschools.net.

“Welcome to Benzie Central Athletics!  As you enjoy your experience of attending our athletic events, please keep in mind the true purpose of interscholastic athletic participation. How our school and our community is perceived is influenced by the good sportsmanship you display. As a representative of ours, your actions are viewed by family and friends, opposing fans, the local community and the media. Displaying good sportsmanship will show the most positive things about you and our school. With your support we can continue to provide our student-athletes with quality educational experiences! 

GO HUSKIES!” 

Facility Use Application

Request for fundraising project

Athletic activity acct deposit

Athletic activity acct check request

CROSS COUNTRY

2019-20 Middle School Cross Country Information

Boys JV & Varsity – Asa Kelly

Girls JV & Varsity – Traci Kelly

Middle School – Michael Hammar

FOOTBALL

 (Benzie Central Gridiron Club bcgic.com)

High School Staff

Middle School Staff

Pop Warner (5/6 Grades)

Pop Warner (3/4 Grades)

K-6th Grade Flag Staff

High School/Middle School/Pop Staffs and Players and Parents

BOYS SOCCER

Varsity – Brandon Baesch

Middle School – Aubrey Parker

VOLLEYBALL

Varsity – Madison Lutzke

JV – Corey Bechler

8th Grade – VACANT

7th Grade – Heather Ramirez

SIDELINE CHEER

Varsity-Misty Tennant

Interested in purchasing Athletic Passes?

Interested in volunteering for athletic events?  Working events earns athletic passes.  Please see Katrina Grose in the Athletic office if you would like to join in on the fun.  231-882-4497 Ext. 2151.  GO HUSKIES!

Students and parents:
What you need to know….
There has been an MHSAA rule change for the 2020-2021 school year regarding the requirement for student athletes to have a sports physical.

Below, via icon, is the link to the NEW Health Questionnaire. This is the new form that students who had a valid sports physical in 2019-20 (completed on or after April 15, 2019) can complete with required signatures to meet the pre-participation health status requirement in 2020-21.

• Return to activity post concussion
• Volunteer driver application
• Volunteer release form
• Athletic pass application
• Accident Report
• Photograph Consent Form
• GUIDELINES FOR CHAPERONES AND COACHES ON EXTRA TRIPS
• EXTRA BUS TRIP REQUEST FORM

For full packet, please click on the link below

Benzie Central Husky Athletic Packet

Per MHSAA rules and regulations, student-athletes may not practice or receive equipment and/or uniforms until a completed physical examination form and a concussion form are submitted to the HS/MS Office. Physical examinations for the 2020-21 school year must be administered on or after April 15, 2020