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TEAMS – We are planning to have two teams consisting of Varsity and Reserve.

ORGANIZATION - The Ohio High School Athletic Association does not yet recognize Lacrosse as one of their sanctioned sports, but beginning 2005 our league, the GGCL does.

STUDENT PARTICIPATION FORMS are required by July 1, 2008. NO FORM IN HAND: NO PARTICIPATION.

TRY-OUTS will be held beginning Monday, February 23, 2009. Format will be announced at the preseason organizational meeting.

ATHLETIC TRAINER – Cincinnati Sports Medicine supplies a trainer during the spring three times a week after school for three hours.

ATTENDANCE – Once the teams are picked, attendance is mandatory for all practices, scrimmages and games. If you believe this attendance issue will be a problem, please do not plan to attend try-outs or open gyms. Games and practices will be scheduled over the last four days of spring break.

PRACTICES will be held five days a week either Monday through Friday OR Monday through Thursday and Saturday with tentative times and locations planned for 4:30 to 6:30 PM weekdays at Spinney Field.

MANDATORY PARENT/STUDENT-ATHLETE MEETING will be held Monday, March 16, 2009 at 6:00 PM in the Saint Ursula Academy Gymnasium / Convocation Center. It is mandatory that at least one parent and the student athlete attend this meeting. If a parent cannot attend, please contact the athletic director at least 72 hours in advance. ALL ATHLETIC FEES AND PARTICIPATION FORMS ARE DUE AT THE PARENT/STUDENT-ATHLETE MEETING.

GAME SCHEDULE for the season will be distributed at the Parent/Student-Athlete meeting. Changes will be updated on the SUA web site.

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION you may contact Mike Sipes in the athletic department office at 961-3410, ext. 129.