Holt Rams Athletics
Holt Public Schools
Athletic Department FAQ
Holt High School
Athletic Department Information
Frequently asked Questions
- When do sports start?
- Fall Sports & Start Dates – Please note fall sports start PRIOR to start of school
Boys |
Girls |
Cross Country – Wed. Aug 12, 2020 |
Cross Country – Wed. Aug 12, 2020 |
Football – Mon. Aug 10, 2020 |
Golf – Wed. Aug 12, 2020 |
Soccer – Wed. Aug 12, 2020 |
Sideline Cheer – June 2020 |
Tennis – Wed. Aug 12, 2020 |
Swimming & Diving – Wed. Aug 12, 2020 |
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Volleyball – Wed. Aug 12, 2020 |
Winter Sports & Start Dates
Boys |
Girls |
Basketball – Mon. Nov 16, 2020 |
Basketball – Mon. Nov 9, 2020 |
Bowling – Mon. Nov 16, 2020 |
Bowling – Mon. Nov 16, 2020 |
Hockey – Mon. Nov 2, 2020 |
Competitive Cheer – Mon. Nov 9, 2020 |
Swimming & Diving – Mon. Nov 23, 2020 |
Dance – June 2020 |
Wrestling – Mon. Nov 16, 2020 |
Gymnastics – Mon. Nov 2, 2020 |
Spring Sports & Start Dates
Boys |
Girls |
Baseball – Mon. March 15, 2021 |
Lacrosse - Mon. March 15, 2021 |
Golf - Mon. March 15, 2021 |
Softball - Mon. March 15, 2021 |
Lacrosse - Mon. March 15, 2021 |
Soccer - Mon. March 15, 2021 |
Track & Field - Mon. March 15, 2021 |
Tennis - Mon. March 15, 2021 |
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Track & Field - Mon. March 15, 2021 |
- What days do sports practice?
- Every day after school. High school sports will practice or compete every day and some Saturdays. The expectation is that athletes will attend all practices and games.
- Is there practices during school breaks?
- Yes. Sports in season will practice and compete during all school breaks.
- Are there academic eligibility requirements?
- Yes. The Michigan High School Athletic Associations (MHSAA) -the governing body of high school sports – requires all student athletes to have passed 67% of their previous semester classes. In addition, they must be passing 67% of their current classes.
- The Holt Board of Education also requires student athletes to maintain a cumulative GPA of 1.67 AND be on track to graduate with their class.
- How do I register my son/daughter for athletics?
- Student athletes are required to obtain a participation card prior to the first date of practice/tryouts. In order to obtain a participation card, each student athlete must complete the following:
- Register on familyid.com (online registration program – see flyer)
- Turn in a completed physical to athletic office staff
- Complete an academic grade check by athletic office staff
- Student athletes are required to obtain a participation card prior to the first date of practice/tryouts. In order to obtain a participation card, each student athlete must complete the following:
- If I had a physical completed last school year, is it good for this school year?
- No. Physicals for the 2020/2021 school year must be dated after April 15, 2020. Physicals must be fully completed (all required information and parent/guardian signatures) AND must be signed by a doctor on the MHSAA physical form.
- The MHSAA physical forms are located in the athletic office or can be printed from the www.MHSAA.com website or at www.holtathletics.org.
- Is there a participation fee?
- Yes. The participation fee for high school athletics is $180 or $90 for students that receive free/reduced lunch. There is also a family cap of $360. Please see flyer for more detailed information.
- Who can I contact for more information:
- Holt High School Athletic Director: Renee Sadler
- Is there a website for more information:
- www.holtathletics.org