Middle School Sports
High School Sports
Athletic Forms
These forms must be completed prior to the start of each season. The deadline for submitting these forms is October 17.
Send all completed forms and questions to Rachelle Burke rachelle.burke@nd.ascentcolorado.org.
All approved athletic policies can be found in the 2025-26 Athletic Handbook. Some of the key sections that parents and athletes need to be awared of include the following:
- Athlete Absence Communication
- Team Rules
- Academic Eligibility
- Expectations & Sportsmanship
- Communication Process for Athletes, Parents and Coaches
For any questions or concerns, please contact the athletic department.
Required Forms For Registration
Athletic Handbook
Physical Eligibility
Form
Emergency Medical Authorization
Bus Rider
Form
Transportation Agreement Form
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Our Philosophy
We believe athletics is an important part of a well-rounded education. Certain virtues are difficult to practice in a classroom. The field of competition and physical training is an arena for that practice. Students are pushed beyond limits, taught discipline, and are forced to practice strength and virtue when they are tired, losing, or extended beyond the comfort of a typical classroom.
Athletic Director
Brian Glotzbach was named the Athletic Director at Ascent Classical Academy of Douglas County in May of 2025. Glotzbach previously had served as the interim Athletic Director in 2022.
As the head coach of ACADC cross country and track and field, Glotzbach led the high school girls cross country team to its first Foothills League Championship in 2021 and first State Championship appearance in 2025. His boys middle school teams have won four South Metro Charter Conference Championships (2022, 2023, 2024, 2025) and twice made the podium at the State Championship Meet finishing 3rd in 2024 and 2nd in 2025. In his tenure, Glotzbach has coached 15 all-conference athletes, 4 All-Region athletes, and one All-State Honorable Mention athlete.
A graduate of Metropolitan State University of Denver, Glotzbach ran one season of Cross Country under Pan American 10,000 meter Bronze Medalist Pete Julian in 2006. At Trabuco Hills High School, Glotzbach played basketball and competed in the distance events in Track & Field. During Glotzbach’s four years in the basketball program, THHS won 3 Pacific Coast League Championships and 1 CIF Southern Section Championship.
Coach Glotzbach’s coaching career began as a high school assistant cross country coach at Heritage High School in Littleton, Colorado in 2010. The Eagles were Class 5A State Runner-Up in his first season with the team and placed 5th in 2011.
Glotzbach received his bachelor’s degree in exercise science from Metropolitan State in 2007.
A native of Denver, Colorado, Glotzbach and his wife Daffeny have two children, Colton and Caden.