Bowness High School has an outstanding athletic program, anchored by an impressive and longstanding history, an amazing sense of community, enviable school spirit, and deep-rooted pride. Trojan Athletics is highly respected within the Calgary Senior High School Athletic Association (CSHSAA) and beyond. 

Please check the CSHSAA website for the most up-to-date schedules and standings. CSHSAA website updates the times and schedules from time to time, especially around playoffs. If you subscribe to your child's team, the schedule will be updated automatically on your calendar if there is a change to the games: www.calgaryhighschoolsports.ca

Below you will find a complete listing of the athletic opportunities that are offered at Bowness High School.  If you have questions about any of the programs, are interested in volunteering, or are looking for Bowness Spirit Clothing, please contact Cody Longlitz (Athletic Director) at colonglitz@cbe.ab.ca

Tryouts 2026-2027

Looking to join one of our teams? Download our Annual Authorization for Athletic Tryout form. Please have this FILLED out, SIGNED, and bring it to YOUR FIRST TRYOUT DAY!

Fall Sports Tryout Dates

  • Football (Junior and Senior): Thursday, August 20th @3:30pm
  • Girls Soccer: Fri, Aug 28th @2:00pm, Aug 31, Sept 1, Sept 2 @3:45 Upper Field.
  • Sr Boys Volleyball: Thursday, August 27th @3:45pm in Main Gym
  • Jr Boys Volleyball: Monday, August 31st @3:45pm Meet in Main Gym
  • Sr Girls Volleyball: Monday, August 31st @7:15am start in Main Gym
  • Jr Girls Volleyball: Tuesday, September 1st @3:45pm Meet in Main Gym
  • Cross Country: Monday, August 31st @3:45pm Meet on Field ready to run.
  • Swim: TBD (late September, early October)

Winter Sports

  • Basketball
  • Badminton
  • Wrestling - Combined with William Aberhart HS

Spring Sports

  • Field Hockey
  • Rugby
  • Soccer
  • Track & Field

High Performance Athlete Development

Are you thinking about playing your sport at a university or national level? If so, the High Performance Athlete Development pathway might be right for you. Hpad page: Contact Phil Barndt at phbarndt@cbe.ab.ca.

Athletic Awards 2026-2027

The Athletic Awards Celebration will be held on Thursday, June 10th, recognizing outstanding athletic accomplishments. The awards presented include a Most Valuable Player Award and a Pride and Excellence Award in each sport and sport level. School-wide Athletic Awards include: Outstanding Female and Male Athletic Awards for Grade 10, 11, and 12 athletes, the Fighting Heart Award, and the Outstanding Athletic Trainer Award.