Felix Varela High School - Athletics

Athletics

The varsity sports program began with the 2001-2002 school year alongside its first junior class. Felix Varela High's athletic rivals include G. Holmes Braddock High School, Miami Sunset High School and John A. Ferguson High School, as well as the new Kendall school, TERRA Environmental Research Institute. Current Athletic Director-Coach Lisa Spinosa (2009-present). Past Athletic Directors: Coach Ron Balazs (2000-2005) and Coach Andy Chiles (2005-2009)

Championships

Boy’s Varsity soccer team:

  • 2008 National Champions
  • 2008 FHSAA Class 6A State Champions by defeating Weston Cypress Bay 1-1 (4-1 PK). (Back-to-Back State Champions)
  • 2007 FHSAA Class 6A State Champions by defeating Wellington High School 2-1 (This is the school’s first state championship throughout its six-year history in varsity sports)

Cheerleading:

  • 2008 Grand National Champions

Boy's Volleyball:

  • 2006 District Champions

Boy’s Varsity football team:

  • 2006 FHSAA District 15-6A District Champions (undefeated) in their district.

Girl's varsity tennis team:

  • 2009 District Champions

Girl's Varsity Softball Team:

  • 2006 District Champions

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