Track and Field Important Information:
Tryouts: Will be Posted in January.
All sprinters/hurdlers/jumpers will tryout : TBD .
All mid-distance/distance/throwers will tryout : TBD .
ALL ATHLETES MUST HAVE A COMPLETED PIAA FORM/RE-CERTIFICATION FORM IN ORDER TO TRY OUT!!!
Expectations: Mandatory practices are held Monday-Friday at either the parade grounds or Northeast High School. Athletes are expected to attend all practices. Athletes should show up each and every day with, tied running shoes, appropriate clothing, and a water bottle.
Coach's Announcements:
To play a sport at FTCHS there is an Athletic Fee that is paid once per year. This fee goes towards PIAA and District XII league fees, officials’ fees, transportation, uniforms and equipment for our teams. Athletic Fee may be paid to Mr. Parcells during school hours. If you have any questions or concerns please contact Mr. Parcells at 215.289.5000 ext 3033 or email him at sparcells@franklintowne.org.
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Team Expectations
- The team practices 5 days a week, (Monday-Friday) from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM. You are expected to be at EVERY PRACTICE.
- If you miss practice due to a doctor's appointment you must give Coach Benton a doctor's note, or the missed practice will be counted as an unexcused absence.
- After three unexcused absences, athletes can be removed from the team.
Attention All Athletes: Voluntary Workouts will be posted in January. Please look to this website for the most up to date information available.
Reminder about Weather/Temperature: All athletes are reminded that spring is just beginning and the temperature will continue to jump up and down for at least another couple of weeks. It is important that you dress appropriately and wear warm clothes to practice, especially on cool days. Any athlete who fails to do this will be sent home by Coach Benton