2023-24 Open Season/Closed Season Practice Schedule

Fall Sports – March 1-31, 2024 AND May 1 – 31, 2024  

Winter Sports – September 1-30, 2023 AND April 1-30, 2024

Spring Sports –  October 1-31, 2023 AND January 1-24, 2024.

NOTE:  All sports have from June 1 through their July closed season for practice. (Except for the July Dead Week) FALL SPORTS WILL ENTER A CLOSED SEASON JULY 23, 2023. WINTER AND SPRING SPORTS WILL BE CLOSED BEGINNING JULY 28, 2023

Ten days of competition are permitted June 1 – July 22, 2024.  Participation at team camps and other outside organizations is included in these 10 days.  No school will be permitted to attend or participate in team camps between July 24, 2023 and In-Season. 

NOTE:

• Competitive Cheer can hold try-outs in May.
• Football has 10 days in full pads in May, after three days in helmets only.
• Lacrosse – Goalies may wear full gear during open season.
• Boys Lacrosse – January Period – First 5 days – Helmets only- Full gear may be worn after the first 5 days in helmets only.  

Penalties for Violating the Open Season Schedule

Any school allowing an illegal practice will be subject to the following penalties: may include the placing of the sport on probation.

1 day in violation / 1^st occurrence per sport – $500 fine and team loses one day of practice and limited to one pre-season scrimmage.

2 days in violation / 2^nd occurrence per sport -$500 fine (per day) and team loses two days of practice, limited to one scrimmage, cannot host any events and cannot be the home team during the playoffs.
3 days in violation / 3^rd occurrence per sport- $500 fine (per day) and team loses three days of practice, limited to one scrimmage, cannot host any events and cannot participate in the postseason.