DEVELOPING THE NEXT GENERATION OF GRAPPLERS IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA.
Northview High School Wrestling Room - Covina, CA
Cal Grapplers Wrestling Club
California Grapplers Preseason Youth Wrestling Session – Covina, CA
It’s not too late to join California Grapplers Youth Wrestling Club for our 30th season! Our 2026–2027 Folkstyle Competition Season welcomes boys and girls in grades K–8, from first-time beginners to experienced competitive wrestlers.
SESSION DATES
October 28, 2026 – March 11, 2027
Kids State Finals: March 12–14, 2027
LOCATION
Northview High School Wrestling Room
1016 W. Cypress St.
Covina, CA 91722
SEASON FEES
$200 for the full session
$100 for each additional sibling
Free registration for Covina-Valley Unified School District middle school wrestlers.
USA Wrestling membership/card required.
Full payment is due at registration. Payment plans can be discussed if needed.
PRACTICE SCHEDULE
Advanced: Monday–Thursday, 6:00–8:00 PM
Intermediate: Tuesday & Thursday, 6:00–8:00 PM
Beginners: Monday & Wednesday, 6:00–7:30 PM
ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS WELCOME
No experience necessary! Learn wrestling fundamentals, build confidence, improve technique, and prepare for competition in a supportive environment focused on individual growth and development.
KEY DATES
November 15: Next Generation Championships
November 29: CAGWA Kickoff — Hosted by California Grapplers
December 13: California Grapplers Tournament — Host
February 21: CAGWA League Finals
March 11: Last Day of Practice
March 12–14: Kids State Finals
Visit cagwa.com for league information and tournament updates.
REGISTRATION
Registration is open and available in person only. Visit the Northview High School Wrestling Room Monday–Thursday, 6:00–8:00 PM, to sign up.
CLUB COMMUNICATION
Our BAND app is the main source for club announcements, practice updates, tournament details, and reminders. Please reach out to Coach David for access.
PARKING & CAMPUS INFORMATION
The wrestling room is on the southwest side of campus, off Homerest Avenue near Cypress Street. Street parking is available around the school, with additional parking near the tennis courts. Please respect our Northview neighbors and avoid blocking driveways.
QUESTIONS?
For registration, BAND access, practice information, or help finding the room, call or text Coach David Bonilla at 626-833-9891.
Instagram: @californiagrapplers
California Grapplers Youth Wrestling Club
Serving Covina and the San Gabriel Valley since 1997.
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Free Delivery: Weekly Delivery to practice or pick up in City of Industry
$15 Fee: Delivered to you directly
No minimum order, 5-7 business days turnaround time.
ALL WRESTLERS NEED A USA WRESTLING MEMBERSHIP
Click the USA Membership link to renew or purchase your USA wrestler's card.
LAS PALMAS, TRAWEEK AND SIERRA VISTA MIDDLE SCHOOLS ARE FREE
All Covina-Valley Unified School District Middle School (Las Palmas, Traweek, Sierra Vista) Students are FREE, but still need to register online and purchase a USA Wrestling Card.
Cal Grapplers Wrestling Club
ABOUT US
The Cal Grapplers Youth Wrestling Club, based in Covina, CA, is a community-rooted wrestling organization dedicated to promoting and growing the sport of wrestling since 1997. With practices held at Northview High School, the club welcomes wrestlers from kindergarten through 8th grade, offering a structured and supportive environment for athletes at all levels. From beginners to advanced wrestlers, Cal Grapplers provides expert coaching and guidance to help young athletes develop their skills, discipline, and confidence on and off the mat.
Program Highlights and Benefits of Wrestling with Cal Grapplers:
-Experienced Coaching: Our coaches bring decades of wrestling experience and are committed to each wrestler’s growth, helping them build strength, agility, and mental toughness.
-Inclusive Opportunities: Cal Grapplers welcomes all skill levels, from first-time wrestlers to advanced competitors, with tailored practice sessions for beginners, intermediate, and advanced wrestlers.
-Focus on Personal Development: Wrestling builds character, resilience, discipline, and self-confidence. Wrestlers learn the importance of setting goals, persevering through challenges, and working hard, both individually and as a team.
-Physical and Mental Benefits: Wrestling is one of the best sports for full-body fitness, improving strength, coordination, and flexibility. It also hones quick thinking, problem-solving skills, and the ability to stay focused under pressure.
-Community and Team Spirit: Since 1997, Cal Grapplers has fostered a supportive, family-like environment where young athletes build lifelong friendships and a strong sense of camaraderie.
-Competition Experience: Wrestlers have the opportunity to participate in local and regional tournaments, including CAGWA and SCWAY events, to gain real match experience and test their skills.
-Path to Success: Wrestling instills values that benefit athletes in every part of life, from academics to future athletic pursuits, creating a foundation for future success on and off the mat.
Cal Grapplers is more than a club; it’s a place where young athletes can grow, thrive, and become resilient individuals. Join us at Northview High School and be part of Covina’s proud wrestling tradition with the Cal Grapplers Youth Wrestling Club.