FAQs
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
If you are unable to attend practice, notify the coaching staff as soon as possible. For absences on the day of practice, inform the coaches by 2pm or the boat you're in will stay on land. In exceptional circumstances, provide documentation of the reason for the absence as soon as you can.
Each rower is allowed up to six excused absences during the season.
Excused absences include medical appointments, family emergencies, school-related commitments, or other pre-approved situations.
Rowers are allowed four sick days during the season.
Any absence not categorized as excused or sick is considered unexcused and may impact your eligibility for upcoming races if you exceed the allowed number of absences.
Exceeding the limit of six absences or four sick days may affect your eligibility for being placed in a boat during upcoming races or events. The coaching staff will make decisions base don your attendance record, performance, and team commitment.
You may submit an appeal to the coaching staff with relevant documentation or an explanation if you believe an absence was miscounted or unfairly recorded.
Regular attendance is essential for individual and team growth. It contributes to the success of the team and ensures that everyone is contributing to their full potential.
Maintain regular and open communication with the coaching staff, parents/guardians, and team members to ensure transparency and understanding regarding attendance and absences.
Please look at the annual calendar and communicate with your coach prior to booking your trip.
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