Olathe middle schools offer a full range of athletic programs. Interscholastic athletic programs include basketball, football, track, and volleyball for seventh and eighth grade students. Intramural cross country is available for grades 6-8. Students in sixth grade may also participate in track and field events each spring.

The Olathe district offers a variety of extracurricular activities for middle school students. Programs include an array of curriculum-based activities, including French and Spanish clubs, computer, and art clubs. Olathe middle schools have a full drama department which produces several shows each year. Each school has its own yearbook and newspaper staff. Community service projects which link our students to the community are common at each of the middle schools.

All Olathe secondary schools are members of the Kansas State High School Activities Association.