Heritage Middle School Nationals athletics have delivered an exciting and memorable winter sports season, filled with hard work, school pride, and outstanding accomplishments across multiple programs.
The 8th Grade Boys Basketball team has put together a remarkable year, finishing as undefeated Conference champions. Their success continued with a victory in the Crosstown Classic against rival Memorial JHS for the second year in a row, highlighting the team’s dedication and teamwork. The postseason begins on January 24, and the team is eager to carry their momentum into regional play.
The 7th Grade Boys Basketball team has also had a strong season and will begin regional competition on January 17. Both teams have represented Heritage with passion and determination throughout the year.
Excitement is also building for Girls Volleyball, as their season opens with an away match at Burnham on January 20. The team will then make its home debut against McKinley on January 21, giving fans the opportunity to support them on their home court.
This year marked a special milestone for the Heritage Dancing Dolls, who successfully completed their first season. Performing at boys' basketball home games throughout the year, they brought energy, enthusiasm, and school spirit to every event.
Also supporting all Heritage teams has been the Cheerleading squad, whose dedication and enthusiasm have played a significant role in the success of the boys' basketball program. Cheerleaders will continue to be an important presence as the teams advance through regionals, sectionals, and state tournament play.
With strong performances across all programs, Heritage Middle School Nationals athletics continue to grow and build a foundation for future success. The school community looks forward to continued excitement as the postseason unfolds.