General Information: Track & Field is open to students in 5th-8th grades. Track & Field is a spring sport. Registration dates will be communicated to school families via the "Weekly School Bulletin" and via email from the Athletic Director.

Participating on a school team is a privilege. A gentle reminder to please review the Athletic Handbook policies.

Registration: Registration for JV and Varsity Track & Field is open. The deadline to register is February 28, 2019. 

T o register during open registration, complete the Sports Registration Form and pay the entry fee (link shown below).

Practices: Not mandatory, but can be scheduled a minimum of two days per week for 1.5 hours each. Coaches will announce information at a team meeting. Practices begin once all clearance requirements have been submitted and confirmed by the Athletic Director.

Current Season Information: 

2019 JV Track Meet Schedule:
Date:                                   Location:
March 23                            BL
March 30                            BL
April 6                                  BL
 
Varsity Track Meet Schedule:
Date:                                     Location:
April 13                                 JPII
April 27                                 Jesuit
May 4                                    JPII
May 11                                 BL

Meet schedules can also be found on the Dallas Parochial League website by clicking here. 

Rules: DPL Track & Field rules can be found here.

Eligibility:  All players must meet DPL eligibility requirements.

Fees:

1. Registration Fee: $70.00.Fee can be paid online (follow the prompt during online registration), or by check payable to St. Mark Catholic School (write "Track" and the name of the athlete in the "memo" line), submitted to the school office.

2. Uniform:

Student Athletes will be issued a loaner uniform at the start of their sports season. Uniforms must be returned within 30 days of the last game played. Uniforms must be returned in good condition (washed appropriately; no stains; no bleach; no tears or snags; no discoloration). During the season, it is the responsibility of the student-athlete/ parent/ guardian to professionally mend the garment, if needed, before returning it to the Athletic Director. If a uniform is not returned, or is returned in poor condition, a uniform replacement fee will be charged based on the following schedule:

$100: football, baseball, softball, basketball
$50: soccer, volleyball, cross country, track
$0: cheer, tennis, swim
 
WASHING INSTRUCTIONS: COLD WATER ONLY - NO FABRIC SOFTENER - HANG DRY OR FLAT ONLY

Sports Physical Form: A Sports Physical form must be submitted once each school year. For convenience, it is advised to submit a Sports Physical form every year from June 1 to June 1 to avoid any complications with school medical clearance.

Parent Code of Conduct Agreement: A Parent Code of Conduct Agreement  must be signed by the parents of every St. Mark athlete and returned to the Athletic Director.

Contact:

Marlene Ehring
Athletic Director
marlene.ehring@stmcs.net