Athletics in College
College Athletic Organizations
High school students should carefully explore all options for playing sports in college. Below are a sampling of athletic organizations.
- NCAA: National Collegiate Athletic Association
- NAIA National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
- NJCC National Junior College Athletic Association
Resources to Get Recruited
- Student Athlete Guide 2020 A guide just for Cicero Prep student-athletes
- Sample Athletic Resume
- Sample Email/Cover Letter to Coach and Athletic Resume
- Contact university coaches using the school’s “Prospective Student Questionnaire” or “Recruit Form” found online
- Create a highlight reel that showcases your talent in your sport
- Meet with your current coach and College Counselor to learn how to contact university coaches
- Attend Summer Recruitment Camps