Attendance Policy
- You MUST email or text the HEAD COACH the day of your absence from practice or from school or it will be considered unexcused. You MUST state the reason for your absence.
- Excused absences include the following:
-family emergency
-absence from school
-religious obligations
-LHS after-school class obligations, such as extra help, make-up or an LHS class. This does not include clubs or out-of-school activities or private classes or lessons.
- Do NOT use a teammate as your messenger regarding you tardiness or absence.
- After-school detention is not an excused absence.
- Any student-athlete that meets with a teacher after school must bring a signed pass from that teacher.
- Please plan well in advance and accordingly when scheduling after-school appointments.
- Any student-athlete that misses a league meet without an excused reason will also miss the following league meet.
- Any student-athlete who misses practice with an unexcused reason the day before or during the week of a meet(s) will miss the next meet.
- Your first unexcused absence will result in a warning. Your second unexcused absence will result in your sitting out the next meet. Your third unexcused absence will result in your dismissal from the team.
- Any student-athlete who is injured must be with the trainer for rehabilitation purposes, provided the trainers can supply the necessary services. Failure to do so will result in a warning. After the second violation you will be dismissed from the team.
- After seeing the trainer you must check in with the HEAD COACH at practice on that day to inform me of your progress
- Please whenever possible, do not schedule any appointments after school on the days of meets. There may be weather-related postponements. We have NO control over when the meet will be rescheduled. We will let you know as soon as possible.
- Please do not schedule appointments on Saturdays as we practice most Saturdays and some meets are scheduled on Saturdays.
These conditions may not allow you to participate in the track and field program. Please consider these conditions before making your decision. We understand that this is a major time commitment on your part. We expect you to abide by these conditions.
If you have questions, please ask. If you have an issue let us know well ahead of time.
The Lexington Cross Country and Track Coaching Staff
- Excused absences include the following:
-family emergency
-absence from school
-religious obligations
-LHS after-school class obligations, such as extra help, make-up or an LHS class. This does not include clubs or out-of-school activities or private classes or lessons.
- Do NOT use a teammate as your messenger regarding you tardiness or absence.
- After-school detention is not an excused absence.
- Any student-athlete that meets with a teacher after school must bring a signed pass from that teacher.
- Please plan well in advance and accordingly when scheduling after-school appointments.
- Any student-athlete that misses a league meet without an excused reason will also miss the following league meet.
- Any student-athlete who misses practice with an unexcused reason the day before or during the week of a meet(s) will miss the next meet.
- Your first unexcused absence will result in a warning. Your second unexcused absence will result in your sitting out the next meet. Your third unexcused absence will result in your dismissal from the team.
- Any student-athlete who is injured must be with the trainer for rehabilitation purposes, provided the trainers can supply the necessary services. Failure to do so will result in a warning. After the second violation you will be dismissed from the team.
- After seeing the trainer you must check in with the HEAD COACH at practice on that day to inform me of your progress
- Please whenever possible, do not schedule any appointments after school on the days of meets. There may be weather-related postponements. We have NO control over when the meet will be rescheduled. We will let you know as soon as possible.
- Please do not schedule appointments on Saturdays as we practice most Saturdays and some meets are scheduled on Saturdays.
These conditions may not allow you to participate in the track and field program. Please consider these conditions before making your decision. We understand that this is a major time commitment on your part. We expect you to abide by these conditions.
If you have questions, please ask. If you have an issue let us know well ahead of time.
The Lexington Cross Country and Track Coaching Staff