Atoms Athletics Booster Scholarship
Each year the Atoms Athletics Booster Club gives out two $1000 scholarships to our Atoms athletes. The scholarships goes to two senior student-athletes who plan to pursue further education after high school. The student-athletes must have a 3.0 grade point average and have played an Atoms Athletic Department recognized sport during their senior year. CLICK HERE to find the application.
The deadline to submit the application is May 1, 2026.
Atoms Weekly Recap
Baseball faced two district opponents this week unfortunately, dropping both. On Tuesday evening, Annandale fell to Mount Vernon, struggling to find momentum against a tough opponent. The Atoms returned to action against TJ in a high-scoring contest, ultimately losing 15–12. Annandale jumped out to an early lead and showed strong offensive production, but TJ responded late to pull ahead in a back-and-forth game. The Atoms travel to Lewis Tuesday evening.
Softball had a mixed week, picking up a strong win before falling in a tough matchup later in the week. On Tuesday, Annandale earned a solid victory over Mount Vernon, putting together a well-rounded performance with timely hitting and steady defense to secure the win. The team returned to action Friday night against TJ but came up short in a high scoring affair. The Atoms return to the field with a trip to Lewis Tuesday.
Boys Lacrosse delivered a dominant performance Tuesday evening, defeating Lewis 11–1. The Atoms set the tone early and never let up, controlling possession and dictating the pace throughout the game. The Atoms return to the field Monday at home vs Edison.
Girls Lacrosse lone game of the week was postponed to Wednesday, April 22 at Lewis. Before that the Atoms travel to Edison for a district matchup.
Boys Soccer team battled hard but came up short in a 5–3 overtime loss to Lewis. The Atoms came out strong, taking control early and carrying a 2–1 lead into halftime. The Lancers responded after the break, evening the match and holding a 3-2 lead before the Atoms scored to make it 3-3 to send it overtime. Unfortunately, the Lancers put two on the board in OT to get the win. The Atoms host Edison Tuesday evening.
Girls Soccer got off the bus at Lewis and delivered a dominant performance in an 8–0 victory over Lewis. From the opening whistle, Annandale controlled the match, applying constant pressure and creating scoring opportunities throughout. The shutout win showed that the Atoms look to be a force in the National District this year. Next up is a trip to Edison Tuesday.
Boys Tennis had a resilient week, splitting their two matches. In their first outing against Edison, Annandale faced a tough opponent and fell 9–0. Annandale bounced back impressively in their second match, defeating Mount Vernon 7–2. The Atoms controlled play across the courts and turning in a well-rounded performance in both singles and doubles. Next up is a match with Hayfield Tuesday.
Girls Tennis put together a strong week with back-to-back wins against Edison and Mount Vernon. In their first match, Annandale edged out Edison in a tightly contested 5–4 victory. The momentum carried into their second match against Mount Vernon, where the Atoms delivered a more decisive performance, winning 7–2. Next up is a trip to Hayfield on Tuesday.
Outdoor Track & Field continues to show progress, highlighted by standout performances in recent meets. At last Saturday’s NOVA Invitational, the boys 4x800 relay team turned in an impressive effort, earning a third-place finish against tough competition. The momentum carried into Wednesday’s meet at Hayfield, where several Atoms posted personal best times as the Atoms prep for the National District Championship meet in May
Atoms Athletics Booster Club Meeting
The Atoms Athletics Booster Club will hold a virtual meeting on Wednesday, April 22 at 6:00pm. Please join us and hear more about how the Atoms Boosters supports all the athletic programs at Annandale.
Click on the link HERE
Atoms Recognized for Postseason Teams
Winter seasons have come to a close several Atoms have already received post-season recognition. Check out the recipients using the link below:
Fall 2025 All District, Region, and State Recognition
Winter 2025-2026 All District, Region, and State Recogntion
Annandale Theatre Company Spring Play
April 23-25, Annandale Theatre Company presents "A Midsummer Night's Dream". "Lord, what fools these mortals be!" Confused young lovers, a bumbling group of wannabe actors, and a fairy feud set the stage for a magical romp through the woods.
Come out and enjoy the show as our actors have been working hard to put on a great performance! Showtimes are April 23 and 24 at 7:00pm; April 25 2:00 & 7:00pm. Purchase your tickets HERE
Atoms Signing Day
Any senior athlete who plans to play athletics at the collegiate level can join us for signing day! Join us Wednesday, May 6 at 3:15pm in the main gym as we will celebrate your signing to play at the next level. You can scan the QR Code below or complete the form HERE.
Signees need to complete the form by Friday, May 1.
SAVE THE DATE!!
Annandale High School Physical Night
On Monday, June 1, 2026 Annandale High School will host an opportunity for student athletes to receive a complete pre-participation VHSL physical exam (PPE) that will be valid for all sports for the 2026-27 academic year.
This event will serve as the primary fundraiser for the Annandale Athletic Training Program, which receives zero financial assistance to operate in terms of medical supplies and equipment – we thank you for your support and donation!
Appointments begin at 5:30pm and end at 7:30pm – appointments will fill quickly, so please do not delay! Walk-in exams are $60.00, BUT…
…PRE-REGISTER FOR AN APPOINTMENT AND SAVE $10! ($50 EXAM):
Register HERE and reserve your spot!
Email Ryan Hughes or Samantha Dickie if you have questions.
Annandale HS Summer Camps
Looking for fun activities for your child this summer? Annandale High School is offering a variety of summer camps this year for current elementary and middle school students led by our own Annandale coaches. Help spread the word to friends, family and neighbors! More information on signups upcoming!
See descriptions of the various camps below. More information can be found at AnnandaleAtoms.net.
Campers can bring their lunch or purchase lunch at camp, and they should bring a snack and a water bottle each day. Cash or checks are accepted. Checks should be made out to “Annandale Athletic Boosters”.
Payment is due on the first day of camp or can be made online by clicking on the camps link below
Save the dates for our camps below!
Camp Information

Olympics Camp - Rising 2nd-9th Graders - June 22-26th 8:30am-3pm ($150): Campers will have fun playing a variety of sports including basketball, kickball, volleyball, soccer, and touch football. They will participate in fun contests and win medals! Campers can bring their lunch or purchase lunch at camp. To register for Olympics Camps, click HERE. For questions about Olympics Camp, please reach out to Christopher Bagot.
Volleyball Camp - Rising 3rd-9th Graders - June 29- July 2 ($120): Campers will spend each day focused on developing their volleyball skills and playing small sided games. Campers will work on improvement and understanding how to play volleyball. Campers will have a 30 minute break from 11:00-11:30am for snacks or eat lunch. Campers should bring their own snack/lunch or purchase items at camp. Hours are 9:00am-1:30pm. To register for Volleyball Camp, click HERE. For questions about volleyball camp please reach out to Camp Director, Girls Head Coach AJ Witkofsky,
Wrestling – K-12 - July 6-10 ($295): Annandale is hosting a 5-day camp with Purler Wrestling Academy! Open to ALL Wrestlers age 7-18; THERE ARE ONLY 100 SLOTS! It is recommended that your child pack their lunch; however, the concession stand will be open during both breaks and will be selling pizza and other items.
Participants will get 20 Hours of Drill time and 40 Matches worth of live competition. These small-group, drill-intensive camps have a proven track record! Camp includes FREE access to the Purler Wrestling Video Series for all those that complete camp ($200 value)!
Purler Wrestling Academy began with Nick Purler whose career highlights include a #1 rank in the country at his weight class; he is the 1994 NCAA All-American, Big 12 Champion, U.S. Open All-American, University Nationals Finalist, Olympic Sports Festival Champion, and was part of three National Championship teams.
To register for wrestling camp, click HERE. For questions about the wrestling camp, reach out to Josh Damico.
Boys & Girls Basketball - Rising 3rd-9th Graders - July 20-24th 9am-4pm ($250): Campers will spend each day focused on developing their basketball skills. They will also receive a t-shirt and a chance to win trophies. Campers can bring their lunch or purchase lunch at camp. Hours are 9am to 3pm. We accept early pickups at 8am and late pickups at 4PM. To register for basketball camp click HERE. For questions about Basketball Camp please reach out to Jerome McAvoy and Chelsea Harrison
Baseball Skills Camp- Aug 10-14 5pm-7pm ($100, or $25 a day)
This camp is designed for 3rd - 9th graders and will be held on the baseball field at Annandale High. Focus will be on preparation for fall season and overall skill development. Camp will be conducted by Annandale High School Coaches and current college baseball players. Camp will run from 5pm-7pm. To register for the Baseball Skills Camp, click HERE. Questions reach out to head baseball coach and camp director Kevin Rudd
Multiple Campers - please fill out the form for each child.
Donate to Annandale Athletics and Teams
Annandale Atoms Sports' Fundraiser is to help generate financial support for our programs. Our participants spend many long hours preparing to be the best they can be and are very deserving of your support. Your donations goes to helping our programs obtain the necessary equipment they need to get their seasons up and running!
We appreciate any amount you can give and thank you in advance for your generous support! GO ATOMS!!!
To donate click HERE
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 Spring Sports Pictures
Spring sports pictures were taken on March 5 and 6. To order your pictures use the the information below. Ordering info:
- Images can be accessed via this link: Legacy Studios Events or by going to events.legacystudios.com.
- Please use code 454226 to view your images on the website.
* Please allow 7 days for pictures to be uploaded *
Track pictures have been rescheduled for Tuesday, April 7
REDUCED PRICES
Atoms Booster Passes
The Atoms Booster Club’s All-Season passes are a no brainer! The Atoms Pass provides you general admission access to all regular season HOME football, baseball, basketball, soccer, field hockey, lacrosse, volleyball, and wrestling events. With more than nine sports showcased, you can save BIG with the all-season pass! Click the link below to purchase yours today!
25-26 Atoms Booster Pass
ATOMS ONLINE STORE!!
We’re thrilled to share that we have a new Atoms online store! The new store has a variety of brands like Nike, Under Armour, Lululemon, and more. You will find hundreds of different design options, kids and toddler clothing, new accessories, and direct to your door shipping. Grab your gear now and give a gift for the holidays!
ANNANDALE ATOMS ONLINE STORE
Annandale Legacy Wall
**Updated picture of the wall below**
Annandale High School has a rich history of success, community support, and strong alumni base that stretches back to its creation in 1954. There is a legacy that surrounds Annandale that many are proud to be a part of as it feels like home to those who have walked our halls. We want to provide our students, alumni, and community members the opportunity to be a part of the Annandale legacy. Looking for a graduation gift, birthday gift, or to share your own legacy with the Annandale community, then purchase an acrylic block for $100, that will be on displayed along the stadium field wall!
To purchase a block and leave your legacy, click here
*Note orders will be made once the quantity reaches 50 purchased blocks*
For more information, contact Brandon Sutphin
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New Athletic/Activity Registration
Returning Athletes: ALL Families will need to create a NEW ACCOUNT. ONE account per family, where you will be able to register multiple students. Your previous log-in will not work, you must create a new one. Once you create your new account, log-in and register your student for this year.
New Athletes: Please create an account and register for the 2025-2026 school year. You can register for as many sports as you wish.
REGISTER HERE
VHSL Physical Updated Information for 2025-2026
Legislation introduced in the Virginia General Assembly and recently signed into law will result in two significant changes to the athletic pre-participation examination (physical) requirements for FCPS student-athletes:
- Beginning July 1, 2025, athletic physicals will be considered valid for a period of 14 months from the date the form is signed by the medical provider completing the exam. This is the date on page 3 of the VHSL Athletic Participation/Parent Consent/Physical Examination Form (revised January 2021).
- Beginning May 1, 2025, FCPS student-athletes are EXPECTED to have athletic physicals completed on the new VHSL Athletic Participation/Parental Consent/Evaluation Form (revised April 2025).
New VHSL Transfer Information
ALL TRANSFER STUDENTS by default are INELIGIBLE. More information can be found on the FCPS Website.
The NEW Guardian application process must be started before the transfer students is considered "bona fide".
ALL Transfer students must complete the Guardian application process to be declared eligible.
NO TRANSFER IS ELIGIBLE UNTIL THERE IS NOTICE FROM THE GUARDIAN SYSTEM THAT INCLUDES A VHSL CITATION AND POST SEASON ELIGIBILITY.
Athletic Eligibility and Transfer Gateway
Learner's Permit Testing at Annandale
Are you 15 and a half years old (or older) and ready to start your driving journey? Annandale High School is offering the Virginia Learner’s Permit Test after school in Room 43 throughout the school year.
Click HERE for more information.
Any questions can be directed to Lizzie McManus or Morgan Neild
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