Practice will be held Monday through Saturday beginning February 20, 2001. Monday through Friday practice will begin promptly at 3:15 pm and will last until approximately 6:00 pm. (6:00 pm is an estimate; time will vary based on each workout.) Event coaches will determine their Saturday workout schedule. All other outside activities should be adjusted around these guidelines and the meet competing in meets and earning a letter.
All members of the team shall show respect and self-discipline to all persons and property at all times. Remember, school policies apply before and after regular school hours, and on and off campus while participating in school athletics.
Poor or unsportsmanlike conduct, or the use of profanity to coach or any other person while participating as part of the team will not be tolerated.
Santana High School supports a "zero tolerance" policy with regard to substance abuse, graffit, and gang activity. Any person who indulges in the use of non-prescription drugs and/or alcohol, graffiti and/or gang activity will be expelled from the team as well as being subject to further disciplinary action.
JUST DON'T DO IT!!!!
All sicknesses and/or injuries must be reported to a coach immediately and not through a friend. We need to hear about injuries from you in order to determine an alternative exercise program to keep you in shape.
Academic eligibility requirements:
Students must be enrolled in a minimum of three classes per quarter, complete 25 credits per term, maintain a 2.0 grade point average, and receive no more than one unsatisfactory mark in conduct.
Probation for academic eligibility may only be granted to 9th graders, for only one eligibility period.
All uniforms and gear will be issued at the beginning of the season. It must be returned in good condition at the end of the season after the last meet. Athletes are responsible for these items and will be billed if they are damaged or not returned.
All athletes must be on time for departure to and from all meets or be left behide. If an athlete misses the departure, they will not be permitted to compete.
Athletes must ride on the bus to and from away duel meets. If an athlete requests an exception to this rule, they must submit a letter from a parent to the coach two days prior to the meet. This note must be approved by the coach and by the Vice-Principle, Mr. Montesanto.
All athletes are required to help setup for our home meets and are not permitted to leave until all equipment is properly stored.
Any athlete involved in additional activities (other sports, band, work, etc...) that conflict with meets or practice may be asked to make a choice between the two. Consistency is important to individual and team sucess.
Athletes will participate in fundraising activities to raise a minimum of $50 to help cover the costs of equipment and uniform replacement, new equipment to enhance athletic performance, and additional coaching staff.