ABOUT US

WE ARE THE MAVERICKS

Together we grow. Together we rise. Together we lead.

Our LOCATION

Proudly Based at Mesa Verde High School

The Mesa Verde Junior Mavericks are proud to call Mesa Verde High School our home.

Located in Citrus Heights, California, we welcome young athletes and families from Citrus Heights and surrounding communities.

While Mesa Verde High School serves as our home base, practice and event locations may vary depending on the sport and season.

Mesa Verde High School

7501 Carriage Drive

Citrus Heights, CA 95621

WHO WE ARE

The Mesa Verde Junior Mavericks are a volunteer-led nonprofit youth athletic organization proudly serving Citrus Heights and surrounding communities. Through football, cheerleading, wrestling, and other athletic opportunities, we strive to provide a positive environment where young athletes can learn, grow, and thrive.

Our Mission

Our mission is to develop and empower young athletes through a variety of youth sports programs in a safe, inclusive, and family-driven environment. We are committed to building strong athletes, responsible students, and confident leaders by emphasizing athletic development, academic success, teamwork, sportsmanship, and community involvement—both in and beyond sports.

Our Vision

To create a community where every young athlete has the opportunity to grow, compete, build confidence, and develop lifelong skills through sports.

Our Values

M — Motivated

 Bring energy, passion, and a drive to improve every day.

A — Accountability

 Take responsibility. Show up and do your best.

V — Values

Do what's right in sports and in life.

E — Effort

Give your best in every practice and competition.

R — Respect

Win with class, lose with respect.

I — Inclusion

 Everyone belongs and is valued.

C — Community

 Support and grow together.

K — Keep Going

 Never give up — push through challenges and come back stronger.