Are you ready to be outdoors? The track season is fast approaching. Below are some things you need to know in order to “run the race” at FCA.
- Track is offered through the spring to kindergarten through 12th grade student-athletes.
- Track is one of the only sports we offer that is NOT split by grade.
- Long-season athletes are those who are 13 years old on or before September 1, 2022, or older.
- Location for practices (long-season athletes) is pending.
- Short-season athletes are those who are kindergarten through 12 years old.
- All practices for short-season athletes will be held at Staley High School, 2800 Northeast Shoal Creek Parkway, Kansas City, MO 64156.
- FCA has young men and women participating in all aspects of this sport including races, relays, throws, and jumps.
- Click here for the practice and meet schedule.
How To Register (Long-Season Athletes)
| Step One: | Complete and return a registration form for each athlete by Friday, February 17, 2023. |
| Step Two: | Complete a sports physical form* by the first practice, Monday, February 27, 2023. Only long-season athletes are required to provide a completed sports physical form. |
| Step Three: | Complete the payment plan form or pay in full at or before the first practice, Monday, February 27, 2023. |
How to Register (Short-Season Athletes)
| Step One: | Complete and return a registration form for each athlete by Monday, March 6, 2023. |
| Step Two: | Complete the payment plan form or pay in full at or before the first practice, Thursday, March 30, 2023. |
*FCA Knights’ athletic program will offer a free sports physical clinic on February 28th, (2:00-4:00 pm) at Faith Christian Academy. There are 15 individual spots available on a first-come, first-served basis. To sign up click here. All completed sports physical forms are valid for a period of 24 months.
Cost
Long Season (6th/7th-12th grade)
| First athlete | $300 |
| Second athlete | $280 |
| Third athlete and all subsequent athletes | $260 |
Short Season (K-5th/6th grade)
| First athlete | $170 |
| Second athlete | $150 |
| Third athlete and all subsequent athletes | $130 |
*Registration fees cover all expenses for the season including home meet passes, formal photos, and uniforms. Registration fees do not include optional purchases (t-shirts, spirit wear, etc.).
Methods of payment include cash, check, or email knightsad@fcaclassical.com for a PayPal link. Paying by PayPal does increase the amount by 3% to cover fees. 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 Long Season (6th/7th -12th grade) Track
| 17 February 2023 | Long season registration forms due |
| 27 February 2023 | First day of practice |
| 28 February 2023 | Free sports physical clinic (2:00-4:00 pm) |
| 3 March 2023 | Sports physical forms due |
| 3 March 2023 | Payment or completed payment form (if you are setting up a payment plan) due |
Important Dates for Short Season (K-5th/6th grade) Track
| 10 March 2023 | Short season registration forms due |
| 13 March 2023 | Mandatory parent meeting at Faith Christian Academy gymnasium (3:45-4:05pm) |
| 30 March 2023 | First day of practice |
| 30 March 2023 | Payment or completed payment form (if you are setting up a payment plan) due |