Attendance:
Athletes are expected to attend all scheduled practices unless excused in advance by a coach.
Consistent attendance is required to remain in good standing with the team.
Arrival Time:
Athletes must arrive at the range 30 minutes prior to the scheduled start of practice.
This allows time for check-in, equipment preparation, and safety review.
Preparation:
Athletes should arrive with all necessary equipment (firearm, ammunition, eye/ear protection, etc.) ready for use.
Any missing or unsafe equipment may result in being withheld from participation that day.
Behavior & Effort:
Athletes are expected to give full effort and focus during practice.
Respect toward coaches, teammates, and facilities is required at all times.
Unsafe behavior will not be tolerated and may result in dismissal from practice.
Weather & Cancellations:
Practices may be adjusted, shortened, or canceled due to weather or range conditions.
Announcements will be sent out as soon as possible in those cases.
Early Season (Saturdays – February 21 through March 28):
February 21: Practice is limited to first-time shooters only.
February 28 – March 28: Practices are open to the entire team.
Regular Season (Sundays – beginning April 5):
Practices will shift to Sundays after the first match on April 4.
Practice Schedule:
Varsity & Junior Varsity: 12:00 PM
Intermediates: 1:30 PM
Rookies: 3:00 PM
Squadding:
Squads will be finalized every Tuesday evening.
At the start of the season, squads will be based on scores from the previous year.
Once the season begins, squads will be determined by the athlete’s average score from the past three weeks, until the Squads for State of been assigned.
Academic Eligibility:
Grades will be checked every Tuesday throughout the season.
Athletes must be passing all classes in order to compete.
Match Day Attendance:
Athletes are required to arrive 1 hour prior to their scheduled shoot time on match days.
If an athlete arrives late, the squad will not be delayed. The athlete will forfeit their shooting time for that round.
Practice Requirement:
Athletes must complete a minimum of 6 practices prior to the State Championship in order to be eligible to compete.
Academic Eligibility:
Grades will be checked at the end of the trimester.
Athletes must be passing all classes to remain eligible to shoot at State.
Squad Assignments for State:
Squads for the State Championship will be finalized after the April 24th match.
Once squads are set, athletes will remain with those squads for the remainder of the season.