This month I attempted to go see as many Farmer teams as possible. That is a tall order for an historic school like Wheat Ridge with so many active sports. Here we go! Homecoming Football – The Farmers played the Coal Ridge Titans in a “Ridge vs Ridge” showdown on September 25th. While the Farmers
This month we visit the Wheat Ridge Girls Volleyball team; however, I am compelled to first take note of the terrible shooting at Evergreen High School on Wednesday, September 10th. As a member of the Jeffco community I share in the shock and dismay we are all feeling. As an adult and parent, I apologize
The weather is hot and so is the pace of activity in Wheat Ridge Athletics. As of this edition seasons have already started for Boys Golf, Girls Flag Football, Boys Tennis, Girls Volleyball, Boys Soccer, Softball and Football. I was able to attend a recent scrimmage game for the Boys Soccer L3 and Junior Varsity
Well, that went fast. Summer break is almost over, which means student athletes at Wheat Ridge will be signing up for the Fall season. Registration opened on July 25th and with so many options the Athletic Department has scheduled a Fall Sports Parent/Student Night event on Thursday August 14,2025 at 7:00 pm in the school
The seasons are over, titles bestowed, equipment returned. It is summertime in Wheat Ridge. While many student athletes are finding employment over the summer, going on family trips or just hanging out at historic Anderson Pool, most will be doing some sort of training, work out or skills development over this long break. I asked
It is a perfect Spring day at the concession stand affectionately known as “The Farmers Market” at Chuck Griffith Jr. Field, home of the Wheat Ridge High School Farmers baseball team. It is April 16th, and Wheat Ridge is at bat. It is the bottom of the second inning, and the Farmers have the lead,
