Athletics News - Inside the Pride - Volume 188

Keeping you plugged into the exciting things happening with Athletics

Published September 24, 2023

Volume 188

 

Lance Duncan - Athletics Director

 

Varsity Volleyball Annual Pink Out

Come out Tuesday, October 3rd for our Varsity Volleyball's Annual Pink Out! It's a tri-match against Northgate and Newnan starting at 5:00 PM. There will be baked goodies, Chick-Fil-A and Mellow Mushroom concessions, AMAZING raffle prizes, and ALL proceeds will be donated to a local TCS family battling against breast cancer! 

Here's the link to purchase your own Pink Out shirt: https://trinitypinkout.itemorder.com/shop/home/


MS/HS Swimming Interest Meeting

The Swimming Interest Meeting is scheduled for Thursday, September 28 at 7:30pm in the Gathering Place.This meeting will be for any middle school or high school student/families interested in participating on the Swimming Team this year. 

Tryouts (and practice) for Swim will take place at Y in Newnan, on October 10th at 7:00pm- 7:45Pm 

Practice days and times are assign to us by the Y. For varsity will have Monday  (6:45-8:15) , Wednesday  (6:45-8:15) and Friday 5:00-6:30 

Jv Practice days will be Monday Tuesday and Thursday (3 -4)  

If you have any questions, please email Coach James at devin.james@tcslions.org


Bass Fishing Interest Meeting

The Bass Fishing Interest Meeting is scheduled for Monday, October 2 at 7:00pm in the Multi-Purpose Room. The fishing team is for 6th-12th grade students (girls and boys). We will discuss the cost, tournament trails we will fish, sponsor info, and other topics regarding the season.

If you are interested in being on the Fishing Team, please fill out the form below to be added to further communications. 

Interest Form: https://forms.gle/LZ41hZV6WfXqJtnX8 

If you have any questions, please email Coach Matt Wells atbassfishing@tcslions.org.


MS/HS Lacrosse Interest Meeting

The Lacrosse Interest Meeting for this upcoming season is scheduled for Thursday, October 5th at 6:00pm in the Gathering Place. This is for all middle school and high school lacrosse players. We will go over season schedules and general team information including fees/fundraisers.


HS Basketball Interest Meeting

The HS Basketball Interest Meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, October 10 at 7:00pm in the Gathering Place. This meeting will be for 9th-12th grade students/families who are interested in playing Basketball.

If you have any questions, please email Coach Grooms (Girls Basketball) at lady.grooms@tcslions.org or Coach De La Cruz (Boys Basketball) at william.delacruz@tcslions.org.


TCS Intramural Basketball

Our Basketball Program is planning to start our TCS Intramural Basketball League in October. This would be for any girls and boys in Kindergarten through 6th grades. Games would take place on Saturday mornings. The dates are 10/14 (Tryouts), 10/21, 10/28, 11/4, and 11/11. The cost would be $75.  If your child is interested in participating, please fill out the interest form below by Friday, September 15. 

Interest Link: https://forms.gle/yt58LECTZEX3bC2v5

If you are interested in coaching an Intramural team for this session, please email Coach Lady Grooms at lady.grooms@tcslions.org.


Family Event Passes for Home Games

Below are instructions on how to retrieve your unique access code for your Family Pass and how to set up your Family Pass through Go Fan. Family passes are a free pass that will give you free entry into every home game except for playoff games. If you have a student(s) in 5th grade and younger, they will get into games with you under your family pass. You are allowed up to 2 passes (one for each parent), however, you will only use one code per family for both passes.

For PK-4th Grade Families:

You will need to email athletics@tcslions.org to retrieve your code and instructions.

For 5th-12th Grade Families:

Your unique access code is loaded into your Blackbaud account. Below are the instructions on how to find your code:

1.     Log into your parent Blackbaud account.

2.     Click on the arrow by your name in the top right corner of the page.

3.     Click Profile.

4.     Scroll down to General Information under Custom Fields. Your code is located next to "Home Event Pass"

To retrieve your family pass, please follow the instructions below.

Family Pass Link:

https://gofan.co/app/events/1020376?schoolId=GA72962

Instructions:

1. Enter “Access Code” and click “Apply”.

2. You can add up to 2 passes for you and your spouse.

3. Click “Add to Cart” at the bottom of the page.

4. Click “Add Information”.

5. Enter your first name and last name. Click Save.

6. Enter the first name and last name for the 2nd parent (if you added 2 passes). Click Save.

7. If you already have a GoFan account, you will need to sign in. If you don’t already have a GoFan account, you will need to sign up.

8. Click “Checkout”.

An easy way to access your tickets is by uploading the GoFan App.  You will log into your account through your app and click “tickets” at the bottom of the app.

Also, you can transfer your spouse’s ticket to them through the app so that they will have their ticket on their phone.

You MUST show your pass at each game to get in free or you will have to purchase a ticket.

If you have any questions, please email athletics@tcslions.org.


Student Event Passes for Home Games

Below are instructions on how to retrieve your unique access code for your Student Pass and how to set up your Student Pass through Go Fan. Student passes are for students in 6th-12th grades. This is a free pass that will give you free entry into every home game except for playoff games. You MUST show your pass at each game to get in free or you will have to purchase a ticket. 

Your unique access code is loaded into your Blackbaud account. Below are the instructions on how to find your code:

1.     Log into your student Blackbaud account.

2.     Click on the arrow by your name in the top right corner of the page.

3.     Click Profile.

4.     Scroll down to General Information under Custom Fields. Your code is located next to "Home Event Pass".

To retrieve your student pass, please follow the instructions below. You will need to access this link from your phone or another computer other than your chromebook.

Student Pass Link:

https://gofan.co/app/events/1020377?schoolId=GA72962

Instructions:

1.     Enter "Access Code" and click "Apply".

2.     Add 1 pass.

3.     Click “Add to Cart” at the bottom of the page.

4.     Click “Add Information”.

5.     Enter your first name and last name. Click Save.

6.     If you have already set up an account through GoFan, you’ll need to sign in. If not, you will need to click “Sign Up.”

7.     Click “Checkout”

An easy way to access your tickets is by uploading the GoFan App.  You will log into your account through your app and click “tickets” at the bottom of the app.

If you have any questions, please email athletics@tcslions.org.


Athletic Fees

All fees from Athletics will go through Blackbaud Forms. You will receive an email when a fee has been added. You can access Forms by logging into your parent Blackbaud account, clicking the arrow next to your name at the top right corner, and clicking Files and Forms. You will also see a banner at the top of your screen stating that you have a Form to complete. If you have any questions, you are welcome to email athletics@tcslions.org.


The Lions Club

The Lions Club would love for your family to be a Lions Club Member and support our athletic programs at TCS.  The Lions Club is our one and only Booster Club that supports all of our sports programs at TCS.  We raise money through concessions, business sponsorships, family memberships, spirit wear, and our champions dinner in the spring.  With these funds, we are able to fulfill requests submitted to us by your kid's coaches.  These requests can be small items to large items that will be used for many years.  Our Lions Club has grown a lot over the past couple of years and we can’t wait to see it continue to grow and gain support from all of our athletic families. 

If you are interested in a Business Sponsorship please email Avery at sponsorship.lionsclub@tcslions.org


Athletic Academic Policy and School Attendance  

A student must attend at least half of their academic day in order to be eligible to participate in an after school game. If a student has an excused absence that is accompanied by a doctor’s excuse or a pre-arranged, approved absence then this policy may be waived but this can only be approved by the Athletic Director and or the Principals of the student’s building.


Check out the HUDL.TV Link

This is where you can keep up with some athletic’s schedules, see stats, view highlights, and stream most home and some away games. 

https://fan.hudl.com/usa/ga/sharpsburg/organization/6102/trinity-christian-high-school


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