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Athletics

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A young female softball player in full gear is kneeling on the field, while an umpire stands nearby on the baseball diamond surrounded by a green outfield fence.
A baseball player in a blue uniform stands on a pitcher's mound, with a baseball field and buildings visible in the background.
A baseball player in a white uniform stands at the plate, preparing to swing, while a catcher in a red uniform crouches behind home plate, and other players and spectators can be seen in the background.
A young female wrestler in a blue uniform is lying on the floor of a wrestling mat, with various sports equipment and gear visible in the background.
A person in a blue and white sports uniform is standing on a soccer field, with a blurred background of stadium seating.
A young man in a red athletic jersey and shorts is standing on a red running track, with several people visible in the background.
Two wrestlers engaged in a grappling match on a wrestling mat, with one wrestler attempting to pin the other to the ground.
A group of young athletes, dressed in sports uniforms, gathered on a well-lit sports field, with a basketball hoop visible in the background.
Two soccer players in blue uniforms are engaged in a play on a soccer field with a green artificial turf surface and goal posts visible in the background.
A group of young athletes in colorful athletic gear stand on a running track, with a sports field and buildings visible in the background.
A man in a suit is standing on a golf course, preparing to take a swing with a golf club.
The image shows a group of people wearing purple uniforms and walking onto a sports field, with a large banner in the background displaying the team name %22Wolves%22.
A group of six young women in athletic uniforms stand together on a grassy field, with a forested area visible in the background.
A young woman in a basketball jersey stands on a basketball court, surrounded by a group of cheerleaders in the background.
A young person wearing a blue hooded sweatshirt and matching sweatpants stands on a tennis court, holding a tennis racket.
A group of football players in uniform, with helmets and jerseys, standing together and preparing to take the field.
A group of young female athletes in blue uniforms standing together, with a crowd of spectators visible in the background.
A group of young female soccer players posing together on a soccer field, with a stadium-like structure visible in the background.
Three young people, two women and one man, are standing on a grassy field holding tennis balls and wearing athletic clothing. In the background, there are trees and what appears to be a tennis court.
Two men, one with a beard and the other with a jersey that says %22South%22, are standing on a basketball court with spectators in the background.
A group of young people, likely a sports team or club, posing together in front of a yellow school bus on a grassy field with trees in the background.
The image shows two football players in uniform, one lying on the ground and the other standing over them on a football field with a red and white backdrop.
A group of young female athletes, likely a volleyball team, gathered together on a hardwood basketball court, with a scoreboard visible in the background.
The image shows a basketball game in progress, with players in red and blue uniforms competing for the ball on a basketball court with a scoreboard and other court markings visible in the background.
A baseball player in a red uniform stands on the pitcher's mound, surrounded by a crowd of spectators in the background.
A group of young basketball players, wearing red and black uniforms, stand together holding a trophy in front of a red background with the word %22Truman%22 prominently displayed.
A soccer player in a white jersey stands on a field, with a group of people in the background.
A person wearing a colorful swimsuit is swimming in a body of water, with waves and splashes visible in the background.
A basketball player in a white jersey leaps high to make a shot, surrounded by a crowd of spectators in the background.

Mission Statement

The mission of the Athletics department is to provide the tools necessary for student-athletes to achieve academic success, improve leadership capabilities, exhibit good citizenship qualities, and learn the importance of maintaining team-minded concepts.

The Athletics program serves as a functioning part of the school system and offers a myriad of participation opportunities to represent the Grand Prairie Independent School District.  Participation in athletics assists in helping students develop positive relationships, increase academic success, and build good citizenship qualities.

Grand Prairie ISD works to ensure that the District is comparable to other districts with the number of teacher/coaches, types of facilities, and programs offered. The goal is to maintain quality programs that preserve high expectations of students and staff.

Sports offered in GPISD:

High School Sports

  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Cross Country
  • Golf
  • Soccer
  • Softball
  • Swimming
  • Tennis
  • Track and Field
  • Wrestling
  • Water Polo
  • Volleyball

Middle School Sports

  • Basketball
  • Football
  • Soccer
  • Track and Field
  • Volleyball 

Department Staff

Troy Mathieu

Chief of Athletics

Dr. Matiana Wiley

Assistant Athletic Director

Aida Arredondo

Athletic Services Coordinator
Work: 972-237-5309