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About
About St. Mark's
St. Mark’s Episcopal School is a private co-educational school in Houston for students in Preschool 2s through 8th grade.
Admission
Admission at St. Mark's

At St. Mark’s, we believe a foundation for lifelong learning is established in the elementary and middle school years.
Academics
Academics at St. Mark's
We continuously evolve our curriculum and seek out learning tools and programs that inspire our students.
Community
A Community Engaged

St. Mark's is a "Community Engaged," and our families feel that when they enter our campus.
Athletics
Athletics at St. Mark's
We believe in the total development of our students by supporting and promoting physical growth and development.
Giving
Giving at St. Mark's
Our community’s gifts to St. Mark’s allow us to fully realize our mission and uphold the principles we hold dear. For that we remain most profoundly grateful.

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Teams and Seasons

Middle school boys playing basketball game

Seasons Overview

	FALL	WINTER	SPRING
Middle School Athletics 5th-8th Grades	Cross Country Soccer Volleyball	Basketball Swimming	Baseball Golf Tennis Track & Field
Lower School Athletics 1st-4th Grades	Cross Country Soccer	Basketball

Middle School Sports - 5th-8th Grade

Fall (August - October)
Winter (October - January)
Spring (February - April)

Fall (August - October)

Sport	Cross Country	Soccer	Volleyball
Team Type	Co-ed Team	Co-ed Team	Girls
Meets/Games	1 per week, typically on a Saturday	1-3 competitions per week, with some weekend tournaments	1-3 competitions per week, with some weekend tournaments
Practices	2-4 times Mon-Thu, with an occasional Fri or Sat practice	2-4 times Mon-Thu, with an occasional Fri or Sat practice	2-4 times Mon-Thu, with an occasional Fri or Sat practice

Winter (October - January)

Sport	BOYS BASKETBALL	GIRLS BASKETBALL	SWIMMING
Team Type	Boys	Girls	Co-ed Team (Pilot Program)
Meets/Games	1-3 competitions per week, with some weekend tournaments	1-3 competitions per week, with some weekend tournaments	2-3 per season
Practices	2-4 times Mon-Thu, with an occasional Fri or Sat practice	2-4 times Mon-Thu, with an occasional Fri or Sat practice	Athletes will continue to practice with their individual club teams and swim for the school at meets only for the first year.

Spring (February - April)

Sport	BASEBALL	GOLF	TENNIS	TRACK & FIELD
Team Type	Co-ed Team	Co-ed Team	Co-ed Team	Co-ed Team
Meets/Games	1-3 per week Mon-Thu, with some weekend tournaments or games	1-2 per week, weather and schedule permitting	1-2 per week, weather and schedule permitting	1 per week
Practices	2-4 times Mon-Thu, with an occasional Fri or Sat practice	2-4 times Mon-Thu, with an occasional Fri or Sat practice	2-4 times Mon-Thu, with an occasional Fri or Sat practice	2-4 times Mon-Thu, with an occasional Fri or Sat practice

Lower School Sports - 1st-4th Grades

Fall
Winter

Fall

Sport	CROSS COUNTRY	SOCCER
Grades	3rd - 4th grades	1st - 4th grades
Team Type	Co-ed Team	Teams are generally same gender, provided the requisite number of players register. In cases where numbers are limited, co-ed teams will be formed.
Season	Aug-Oct	Sep-Oct with 3rd-4th grade playoffs in Nov
Meets/Games	1-3 per season	1 weekday game
Practices	Tue/Thurs after school	1-2 practices per week on Fri/Sat
Opponents	Schools across Houston area	Churches in UCAL (United Church Athletic League)

Winter

Sport	BASKETBALL
Grades	1st-4th grades
Team Type	Teams are generally same gender, provided the requisite number of players register. In cases where numbers are limited, co-ed teams will be formed.
Season	Oct-Jan with 3rd-4th grade playoffs in Feb
Meets/Games	1 weekday game
Practices	1-2 practices per week on Fri/Sat
Opponents	Churches in UCAL (United Church Athletic League)