7th Grade Girls’ Basketball

We are excited you have chosen to participate in basketball during the Fall 2014 season! Attached you will find a tentative schedule.

Attire- Please arrive dressed and ready to participate. You will need shirt, shorts, supportive shoes and to bring your own water bottle.

Physicals- A physical is REQUIRED in order to practice and compete. Please have your physical completed and in the office prior to the first day of practice. A physical can be conducted by your physician. Contact the office if you need more information.

Pay-to-Participate- Pay to participate forms are also due no more than two weeks after practice date. Pay-to-Participate is a one-time participation fee to play sports for the entire year, which is based on income. Physical & Pay-to-Play forms can be obtained in the office o you can download a MHSAA physical form from Rolland – Warner’s Athletic web page.

Eligibility- You must maintain your GPA to maintain your eligibility, see the Student Code of Conduct for eligibility requirements. If you are ineligible you are required to attend meets to support your team members.

Practice /Schedule- Practices will start Aug. 25th and run Monday through Friday 4:15pm-6:15pm in the Rolland-Warner Gym. All parents are expected to pick their child up on time from both practice and games.

Games- All 7th grade basketball games home and away, will have a start time of 4:45pm this season. Home games will be played at Rolland-Warner in the gym. For all away games, on the bus ride home, students will begin calling parents to notify them that they will be back at Rolland-Warner within 20 minutes.

Athletic Clearance for all 7th and 8th Grade Athletes- School administration will be holding athletic clearance at the Zemmer Campus the week of Aug. 11th-14th. Monday and Tuesday we will be open from 8:30am-2:30pm and Wednesday and Thursday from 12:00pm-6:00pm. At this time, student athletes can turn in their physical, student code of conduct and permission to treat cards. Students will also be academically cleared to participate in athletics.

ImPACT Testing - All 7th grade athletes will be required to complete ImPACT testing prior to the start of fall practices. Any incoming 8th grade student who did not participate in athletic as a 7th grader will also be required to complete the ImPACT test. ImPACT testing is a baseline concussion test that is administered on the computers taking about an hour to complete.

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