Carver track and field team competing across county

The track and field team at George Washington Carver Middle School, 238 Grand Ave,  will compete at John A. Ferguson Senior High on Feb. 6 for the West Kendall Inivitational.

The joined varsity and junior varsity team, led by girls head coach Annette Daniels and boys head coach Rolando Guitian, will enter all events this year including the 100, 200, 400, 800 and 1600 meter dash, the long jump, high jump, shot put and discus.

Daniels said she is anticipating a winning year – one that started with more than 200 people showing up for tryouts. 

The two teams, made up of 22 girls and 20 boys, will compete together until the County Qualifier at Nathaniel Traz Powell Stadium.

All meets begin at 10 a.m. For more information about the school’s programs, visit  http://gwcm.dadeschools.net/