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Youth Wrestling

K–6th Grade • November – March

About the Program

We aim to provide children in grades K-6 with a strong foundation in the sport of wrestling. Through hands-on coaching and a structured learning environment, we teach the essential skills of wrestling, along with important values such as sportsmanship, hard work, and respect. Our program is designed for both beginners and experienced wrestlers, offering a supportive atmosphere where all kids can grow and improve.

Goals for Our Wrestlers

Improve Strength & AgilityImprove Balance and QuicknessImprove FlexibilityGain Respect for the SportBecome a Supportive TeammateBe Humbled at TimesImprove Self ConfidenceWin! Win Respectfully

Team Expectations

  • Be present for every practice possible
  • Respect coaches and teammates
  • Listen to coach instruction and stay focused
  • Participate in all drills and training
  • Stay on the mat unless instructed to break
  • Respect referees and the competing team's wrestlers
  • Respect the school practice space
  • Give 100% effort
  • Participate in ICWL Matches during the season

Practice Groups

Black Group

Nov 12 – Mar 28

Advanced wrestlers (3+ years experience or coaches' designation) & Middle School wrestlers

Tuesday & Wednesday6:30 – 8:00 PM

Pennridge High School Wrestling Room, 1228 N 5th St, Perkasie

Coaches: Aaron Smith (Head Coach), Pat McKenna, Matt Godshall, Jeff Rotuna, Jim Lewis, Mark Hogan

Green Group

Nov 12 – Feb 27

Experienced elementary wrestlers (2+ years), grades 1–5

Tuesday & Thursday6:00 – 7:15 PM

North Middle School, 1500 N 5th St, Perkasie

Coaches: Jon Kramer, Josh Green, Chris Hall

White Group

Nov 12 – Feb 27

Novice wrestlers (first year or 1 year experience), grades PreK–6

Tuesday & Thursday6:00 – 7:15 PM

North Middle School, 1500 N 5th St, Perkasie

Coaches: Jon Kramer, Josh Green, Chris Hall

Youth Events

  • First Practice — All Groups

    Wednesday, November 12, 2025 See practice infoPHS Wrestling Room / North Middle School

  • Last Practice — Green & White Groups

    Friday, February 27, 2026 6:00 PMNorth Middle School