| Q: |
Can anyone join
the team? |
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A: Yes anyone
with a horse, either borrowed, leased or owned can join the team. |
| Q: |
Do I have to know
how to ride? |
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A; Yes you do
know how to ride. Equine sports can be dangerous and therefore they
require some expertise. |
| Q; |
Who old do I have
to be to join the team? |
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A: We do not
require an age right now but there is a grade minimum to join. 7th
and 8th grade can join the team but you must be in the 9th grade or
higher to compete. |
| Q: |
What can I do on a
team if not compete? |
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A: You can
practice, enter any of the year long events the team enters. Do
everything with the team except actual competitions in September.
You can however be there for support and aid. |
| Q: |
Does it cost to
join the team? |
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A: Yes there
are several fees involved with joining the team. The over all cost
can vary depending on sponsorships. Please contact us for more
information each year as it will be updated. |
| Q: |
How many horses
can I use on the team? |
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A: You can use
as many as you want to practice with but you can only sign up two
for competition. |
| Q: |
I don't have a
trailer to take my horse to practice, what can I do? |
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A: Try to hook
up with another team member that can help. Otherwise we can not
offer assistance to trailer horses. |
| Q: |
When do I get a
Letter from the school for my sport? |
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A: Letters are
given out by the coach after the second year of team competition. |
| Q: |
Is this a sport
sanctioned by the school? |
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A: We have
been sanctioned by the school, but at this time we are not a sport
we are a club and will operate as such. |
| Q: |
If I quit the team
can I come back another year? |
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A: As in all
things it will depend on the reason why you quit. If you quit in
good graces with the team and coach yes you can come back on. If you
left the team hanging or you quit without cause no you will not be
allowed back on. |
| Q: |
Are all practices
mandatory? |
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A: No but the
ones that are you must make in order to stay on the team. |
| Q: |
An emergency came up
and I could not make mandatory practice? |
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A: Coach has
the last word and with any good honest excuse things can work out. |
| Q: |
I am coming in
from another school, and registration is over, what can I do? |
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A: Exceptions
are made for new students only. Contact the office of the High
School and you will be directed to the proper department. |
| Q: |
I was a captain on
another team can I be the captain here? |
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A: No all of
our agenda is based on the criteria for this school only. Check
handbooks for criteria of being a captain. |
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