Practice start dates for Berlin High School fall sports teams are as follows: football, Aug. 23, 3 p.m., BHS; freshman football, Aug. 30, 2:45 p.m., BHS; volleyball, Aug. 28, 9:30 a.m., BHS A-Gym (double sessions); girls soccer, Aug. 28, 9 a.m., Sage Park (double sessions); boys soccer, Aug. 28, 8 a.m., Sage Park (double sessions); girls swimming, Aug. 28, 6:30 a.m., BHS/YMCA; cross country, Aug. 28, 8 a.m., BHS A-Gym; Unified Sports, Sept. 13, BHS B-Gym, 2:45 p.m.

Athletes must have a current physical form, permission slip and training rules on file in order to participate in tryouts or practice. Forms must be dropped of at BHS no later than Aug. 27.

For more information, contact BHS athletics director Jim Day at (860) 828-8731; jday@berlinschools.org. Day and/or a nurse will be at BHS on Aug. 27, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., to collect forms and answer questions.