As the 2026–2027 school year begins, Flour Bluff Athletics is excited to welcome back our student athletes, coaches, families, and community for another year of excellence. New opportunities, exciting competitions, and a continued focus on academic achievement, leadership, and character, Hornet Athletics is ready to make this school year one to remember. Together, we will continue to represent Flour Bluff ISD with Class, Pride, and Heart.
2026-2027 start dates:
| Sport | First Day of Practice/Workouts |
|---|---|
| Volleyball | August 1, 2026 |
| Cross Country | August 1, 2026 |
| Team Tennis | August 1, 2026 |
| Football (Incoming 9th Graders & Programs Without Spring Training) | August 3, 2026 |
| Football Full Contact Begins | August 8, 2026 |
| Girls Basketball | October 21, 2026 |
| Boys Basketball | October 28, 2026 |
| Boys & Girls Soccer | November 30th, 2026 |
| Softball Practice Begins | January 15, 2027 |
| Baseball Practice Begins | January 22, 2027 |
Middle School Note
UIL regulations prohibit 7th and 8th grade football, volleyball, and individual sports practices before the first day of school.
Before Your First Practice:
1. Complete Rank One Forms
2. Submit Physical
3. Verify Eligibility
4. Contact Your Coach
5. Join Team Communication App
6. Review Practice Schedule
Important Parent Reminder
Students may not participate in any practice, workout, scrimmage, or competition until all Rank One forms and physical requirements have been completed and approved.