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Students highlight growth in Fridley spring athletics and arts programs

Fridley Public Schools Board · July 22, 2026

Summary

Activities director Justin Reese and two senior students presented a spring recap: participation rose, new baseball/softball fields supported growth, boys volleyball won the program’s first tournament championship, and several students earned state and collegiate honors.

Justin Reese, the district’s activities director, introduced two seniors who summarized spring participation and accomplishments across middle‑ and high‑school athletics and activities.

Student presenters reported steady growth in middle‑school participation and credited new baseball and softball fields and renewed coach engagement for higher turnout. Highlights included the boys volleyball team’s first tournament championship at Creighton Durbin Hall and multiple state‑level achievements: a high‑school track athlete qualifying for state in hurdle events, an adaptive bowling athlete earning a state championship, and seniors committing to collegiate programs. Activities director Justin Reese and the board congratulated students and coaches for the season’s results and community service projects (baseball team highway cleanup).

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