ATTENTION ALL CURRENT AND FUTURE FOOTBALL GOLDBACKS… IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT THIS UPCOMING YEAR START DATES:
1. The football season starts for all Freshman, Jv and Varsity players Monday August 18th from 3-8 pm at NFA Main Campus on the Turf.
2. To participate you must have an updated sports physical and that information must be uploaded to the district sports physical site Final Forms.
3. When logging on Final Forms there are a few VERY IMPORTANT REMINDERS:
a. Use a personal email account not a necsd email
b. You have to first make an account if you don’t already have one on final forms, then upload your physical to the final forms web site. It’s not enough to just make an account, you have to make an account first then upload your information. Then and only then will the nurses evaluate your information through the final forms portal
c. All information they ask you on the site must be answered, if information is missing in any way you will not be approved. ANSWER EVERYTHING!
d. When choosing schools choose the school you will be attending this upcoming year.
e. 9th and 10th graders will tryout together and then we will eventually split into Jv and Freshman. 8th graders have to play freshman. When registering, 9th and 10th graders choose Jv, 8th graders choose freshman, we can always adjust it at a later date.
4. Log onto final forms players and parents
https://newburgh-ny.finalforms.com/
5. Team Information
a.Varsity football is for 11th and 12th graders and select 9th and 10th graders
b. Jv football is for 9th and 10th graders
c. Freshman football is for 8th and 9th graders
d. Modified football( starts first week of school) is for 7th and 8th graders at Temple Hill School.
6. We issue equipment for all athletes, families are expected to provide cleats for participation. Items that we provide but you may want to invest in are 1. Sports girdle 2. Mouthpiece 3. Gloves
7. First week we will have 2 sessions with an hour break in between where our booster club will feed alll 100-150 athletes daily( no cost). Parenting you would like to help serve meals feel free to reach out we always can use positive people assisting meals.
8. Any further information you may need feel free to privately reach out to us !
9. The Varsity has already been working out 4 times a week since late march and attended 3 camps, we’re now looking to integrate our younger teams and build our program. If you know anyone that is a football player, a great athlete or just someone you believe could benefit from the experience pass the information along!
10. Go Goldbacks- see everyone on August 18th at 3pm!
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