Through our coaches/mentors, Konos Athletics strives to bring out the best in each athlete as we teach them to live out their faith in real ways, using the challenges presented through sports.
All courses taught at KONOS are approved by the NCAA.
FALL
Co-Ed Cross Country
Girls’ Volleyball
Shotgun/Skeet
WINTER
Boys’ Basketball
Girls’ Basketball
SPRING
Boys’ and Girls’ Soccer
Boys’ Baseball
Golf
Tennis
Track and Field
Other Possible Sports:
Konos Athletics can add additional sports as we have interest and coaches. If you’d like to discuss other options or if you are interested in coaching, please contact our Athletic Director, Tripp Hicks, at athleticdirector@konos.org
Sports
Schedule: Tryouts in July; Season is early August through October
Ages: 3rd-12th grades boys and girls; Juniors (3rd – 5th) 1.25 miles; Middle School (6th – 8th) 1.86 miles; Varsity (9th – 12th) 3.1 miles
Fees: $275 flat fee per athlete. Payments may be split into three installments.
Coaches: Juniors – Danielle Betta, dbetta1@gmail.com; Middle School – Denise Woodham, denise.woodham@gmail.com;
Varsity – Ward Pettenger, pettenger.ward@gmail.com
Sports Packet: Contact athleticdirector@konos.org to receive the sports packet which must be completed and approved before participation
Girls’ Volleyball
Schedule: Practice begins in July
Ages: 5th grade and up; MS, JV and Varsity Teams, AES/Crossover participation will be determined before tryouts
Fees: High School $600; Middle School $500. Payments may be split into three installments.
Coach: Jordan White – jwdreams@gmail.com
Sports Packet: Contact athleticdirector@konos.org to receive the sports packet which must be completed and approved before participation
Shotgun/Skeet
Schedule: Season begins mid August, state championship in December
Ages: Middle School and High School, 7th-12th grade
Fees: Fees will be determined in August and payments may be split into three installments.
Coach: Noel Salvanera, salvanera@gmail.com
Sports Packet: Contact athleticdirector@konos.org to receive the sports packet which must be completed and approved before participation
Boys’ Basketball
Schedule: Tryouts in late September; season begins in October
Ages: 5th grade and up boys, AES/Crossover participation will be determined before tryouts
Fees: Fees will be determined in August and payments may be split into three installments.
Coach: Colby Allen, colbyallen42@gmail.com
Sports Packet: Contact athleticdirector@konos.org to receive the sports packet which must be completed and approved before participation.
Girls’ Basketball
Schedule: Tryouts in late September; season begins in October
Ages: 5th grade and up, AES/Crossover participation will be determined before tryouts
Fees: Fees will be determined in August and payments may be split into three installments.
Coach: Jan Rubado, basketballvgirls@konos.org
Sports Packet: Contact athleticdirector@konos.org to receive the sports packet which must be completed and approved before participation.
Boys’ and Girls’ Soccer
Schedule: Spring season tryouts early January; season February-May
Ages: 5th grade and up boys and girls, AES/Crossover participation will be determined before tryouts
Fees: Fees will be determined in October and payments may be split into three installments.
Sports Packet: Contact athleticdirector@konos.org to receive the sports packet which must be completed and approved before participation.
Boys’ and Girls’ Golf
Boys’ and Girls’ Tennis
Schedule: Season runs February-May
Ages: 7th-12th grade girls and boys (middle school can play up with experience)
Fees: Fees will be determined in October and payments may be split into three installments.
Sports Packet: Contact athleticdirector@konos.org to receive the sports packet which must be completed and approved before participation.
Track and Field
Schedule: Conditioning starts in December; season starts January
Ages: 6th grade and up
Fees: Fees will be determined in October and payments may be split into three installments.
Coaches: Don Rhymer
Contact: track@konos.org
Sports Packet: Contact athleticdirector@konos.org to receive the sports packet which must be completed and approved before participation.
COACHES
TRIPP HICKS (Konos Academy Athletic Director) Tripp received his bachelor’s degree from the University of West Georgia and his master’s degree from Jacksonville State University. Tripp spent several years serving as a special education and physical education teacher in Coweta and Griffin/Spalding County. Tripp and his wife Jackie have three children who attend Konos Academy.
athleticdirector@konos.org
KYNDRA RESSO (Athletic Director Assistant) Kyndra and Frank have been married for 27 years and have three daughters, two of which are currently HS juniors. They are a long-term homeschool family. Kyndra earned her Bachelors in Human Resource Management at Sacramento State University. Her family has been enthusiastically involved with the Konos Girls Basketball team for the past two years. Kyndra’s desire is to lead by example to glorify God in all that is said and done. Her life verse is Matthew 6:33. She enjoys leading children’s ministry, hosting fun shindigs, and serving where there is a need.