Athletics & Clubs

All Sports

Anacostia provides a unique opportunity for students to showcase their athletic abilities as soon as they begin their high school career. Students have the opportunity to engage in a variety of sports including our three championship level teams. Some recent highlights include:

  • The Anacostia Varsity Girls Basketball team is the 2019-20 DCSAA Class A State Champions! They also won the DCIAA City Championship four times over the last six years.
  • The Anacostia Varsity Football team finished as the 2019 DCIAA regular season champions, and was the #1 seed for DCIAA 2019 playoffs.
  • Coach Lane (Football) and Coach Williams (Boys Basketball) were recognized as DCIAA Coaches of the Year.
  • The Anacostia Varsity Girls Cheer Leading squad won the DCSAA State Championship from 2015-17 (3 consecutive years), and the DCIAA City Championship from 2013-17 (4 consecutive years).

In addition to our most dominant teams, we also offer the following athletic opportunities: baseball, bowling, cross country, flag football, golf, stunt cheer, swimming, tennis, indoor & outdoor track, volleyball, and a variety of Special Olympics sports opportunities. 

Fall Sports Winter Sports  Spring Sports 
  • Cheerleading
  • Cross County
  • Football
  • Volleyball
  • Bowling
  • Boys Basketball
  • Cheerleading
  • Girls Basketball
  • Indoor Track & Field
  • JV Boys Basketball
  • Baseball
  • Flag Football
  • Golf
  • Stunt
  • Tennis
  • Outdoor Track & Field

Club Title

Club Description

 Ana Game Changes

 Book Club

 Dance Team
  • On bleachers during football & basketball game
  • Performances requested at events
  • Attend community engagement events

 Just Keep Living

 Spanish Club

 Special Olympics / Unified Sports

Special Olympics is dedicated to promoting social inclusion through shared sports training and competition experiences. Unified Sports joins people with and without intellectual disabilities on the same team. 

Sports offered (all co-ed teams): 
Flag Football, Tennis, Bocc, Soccer, Track and Field, Kickball

 Study Abroad

 Urban Arts
  • Film and Production
  • Music
  • Drama
  • Dance
  • Glam Squad (Hair, Make-Up & Costume)

 World Cultures Club

Learn about different countries and their cultures through:

  • Field trips
  • Cooking activities
  • Listening to their music
  • Learning native dances
  • Many other activities!

 Yearbook Club

You are historians, journalists, and artists putting together a photojournalistic book that will be on shelves for many, many years to come. 


For more information on athletics or clubs, please contact Mr. Reid (Athletic Director) at [email protected].