Welcome to the dynamic world of athletics at First Baptist Academy in O’Fallon, Illinois! Our commitment to fostering excellence goes beyond the classroom, as we believe that physical fitness, teamwork, and character development are essential components of a well-rounded education. Explore the exciting opportunities our athletic program has to offer:
Championing Sportsmanship & Skill
At First Baptist Academy, we offer a diverse range of sports programs that cater to various interests and skill levels. From team sports to individual competitions, our athletes have the chance to develop not only their physical abilities but also their sportsmanship, leadership, and determination.
Variety of Sports
Our athletic program covers a wide array of sports, including but not limited to:
- Boy’s Basketball
- Girl’s Basketball
- Cross Country
- Track & Field
- Girl’s Volleyball
- Boy’s Baseball
- Soccer
- Softball
- Tennis
- Golf
Whether you’re an experienced athlete aiming for the podium or someone looking to try a new sport, there’s a place for you in our program.
Experienced Coaching Staff
Our dedicated coaching staff brings a wealth of experience and passion to the field. They are committed to nurturing athletes, honing their skills, and instilling core values such as teamwork, discipline, and perseverance.
Fostering Leadership & Character
Participating in sports at First Baptist Academy goes beyond physical prowess. We emphasize character development, teaching our athletes the importance of integrity, humility, and respect—values that will serve them well both on and off the field.
Team Spirit & Community
Being part of an athletic team at First Baptist Academy means becoming part of a close-knit community. Students forge friendships, learn to collaborate, and experience the thrill of competition while representing our school with pride.
Facilities & Resources
Our state-of-the-art facilities provide athletes with the tools they need to excel. From well-maintained fields to modern training equipment, we create an environment that supports growth and achievement.
Competing with Excellence
Our athletes have the opportunity to compete against other schools, showcasing their skills and determination in a spirit of healthy competition. These experiences not only build resilience but also cultivate a sense of achievement and pride.
Supportive Family & Fans
Our athletic events are not just games; they’re celebrations of teamwork and effort. We encourage parents, family members, and friends to come out and cheer for our athletes as they strive for greatness.
ATHLETIC FORMS:
Physical Exam Form »
(6th graders, 9th graders, and ANY NEW STUDENT may be required to have a DHS Physical Form on file for FBA. THIS WILL SUFFICE for their sports physical for the year. They DO NOT need the IESA/IHSA form filled out.)
FBA ATHLETIC SURVEY:
Join Our Winning Team
Whether you’re a seasoned athlete or someone looking to embrace the world of sports, First Baptist Academy’s athletic program welcomes you. From the thrill of victory to the lessons of defeat, our athletes learn invaluable life skills that go beyond the playing field.
For more information about our athletic offerings, schedules, and how you can get involved, please contact our school office. Let’s come together to celebrate the spirit of sportsmanship, teamwork, and achievement at First Baptist Academy!
…but those who trust in the Lord will renew their strength; they will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary; they will walk and not faint.”
— Isaiah 40:31
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