Basketball is here! Below are some things you need to know in order to get the ball rolling.
- Basketball is offered through the winter season to sixth through 12th graders.
- FCA has men’s and women’s junior high, junior varsity, and varsity teams.
- All practices and home matches are played at our gymnasium at Faith Christian Academy, 4330 NW Cookingham Dr., Kansas City, MO 64164.
- Click here for our practice and game schedule.
How To Register
| Step One: | Complete and return a registration form for each athlete by Monday, October 25th. |
| Step Two: | Complete a sports physical form* by Friday, November 5th. |
| Step Three: | Once teams are determined after tryouts, turn in your payment or, if you are setting up a payment plan, complete and turn in a payment form by Friday, November 5th. |
FCA Knights’ athletic program offers a free sports physical clinic at Affinity Sports Medicine, 9501 N. Oak Trafficway, Ste. 280, Kansas City, MO 64155, on Tuesday, October 26th, from 4:00-6:00 pm, and Thursday, October 28th, from 4:00-5:30 pm. There are 15 spots available each evening on a first-come, first-served basis. To sign up click here.
Cost
| Junior High (6th-8th grade) | $425* |
| Junior Varsity/Varsity (9th-12th grade) | $525* |
As a result of lower attendance because of COVID restrictions, and inflation, costs associated with basketball registration have increased.
*Registration fees cover all expenses for the season including home game passes, formal photos, and uniforms. Registration fees do not include out-of-town tournaments, away game fees, and optional purchases (t-shirts, spirit wear, etc.). Each out-of-town tournament will cost around $100-$130+food. These tournaments are not included in the fees due to changes in prices and tournaments may change or be canceled.
Methods of payment include cash, check, or email knightsad@fcaclassical.com for a PayPal link. Paypal is the cost of basketball registration plus a 3% service fee. Make checks payable to Faith Christian Academy or FCA. Please note the athlete’s name and sport on the memo line. Mail checks to Faith Christian Academy, Attention: Athletic Director, 4330 NW Cookingham Dr., Kansas City, MO 64164.
Communication
TEAM APP is how we communicate with you about everything! Look for information and important updates including photos, practice and game schedule changes, live streaming, and much more!
For questions, contact the athletic director at knightsad@fcaclassical.com.
Important Dates for the 2021 Fall Season
| October 25, 2021 | Registration is due. |
| October 26, 2021 | Free sports physical clinic (4:00-6:00 pm, 15 spots available) |
| October 28, 2021 | Free sports physical clinic (4:00-5:30 pm, 15 spots available) |
| November 1, 2021 | Tryouts for junior high, junior varsity, and varsity teams with more than 12 registrants |
| November 2, 2021 | Tryouts for junior high, junior varsity, and varsity teams with more than 12 registrants |
| November 4, 2021 | First practice |
| November 5, 2021 | All forms and Payment or payment agreements are due (provided via email) upon notification of acceptance to the team. |