Welcome to the Offical Deland High School Cross Country Website!

DELAND HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC BELIEFS:

We believe…

  • the athletic program is an integral part of the high school experience.

  • the most important result of competition is the development of life-long values.

  • open communication and mutual respect among coaches, parents, and athletes provide the foundation of a successful athletic program.

  • positive parent support and involvement enhance student growth and program quality.

  • high school athletics should be fun and rewarding.

  • well-designed athletic programs promote community and school pride.

  • morale, satisfaction, and performance are enhanced when athletes work together as a team.

  • winning is an attitude resulting from optimum preparation, concentrated effort, and a deep commitment to excel.