Athletics News - Inside the Pride - Volume 204
Keeping you plugged into the exciting things happening with Athletics
Published January 21, 2024
Volume 204
Lance Duncan - Athletics Director
NEW GHSA BASKETBALL CHANGE
We will NOT be allowed to use the 1st row of the gym for seating and no one outside of support staff or administration is allowed to stand on the floor during active play of ALL varsity games. Please help us police this and understand that this is NOT a TCS rule but a GHSA which we are required to adhere to. Thank you and GO LIONS!
Golf Try-Outs
MS Golf
Dates: 1/24 and 1/25
Times: 4:00pm-5:30pm
Where: White Oak Golf Club
HS Golf
Dates: 1/29 and 1/30
Times: 4:00pm-5:30pm
Where: White Oak Golf Club
middle school swim team
Middle School Lions - Ever wonder if the swim team could be right for you?
Here is your chance to test it out! The middle school swim team wants to invite you to practice on next Thursday, January 25 from 3:00pm-4:00pm at The YMCA in Newnan!
Please join us for an overview, some practice drills, and some fun! We will also provide everyone with a list of private instructors and area summer teams, so that you can hone your skills for next year.
Don't forget your suit and goggles! We can't wait to meet you! Parents are welcome to watch.
Questions? Please reach out to Kristen Zueck 770-316-9029
Boys Volleyball Try-Outs
Dates: Monday January 22nd and Thursday January 25th
Times: 7pm to 9pm
Where: Trinity Christian School Gym
Who can try out: Any boy who is in the 6th grade to 12th grade.
What to wear: Athletic attire with basketball or tennis shoes.
Contact: Greg Price gprice@teamwrxstaff.com email me for questions
Structure: We are looking to have enough boys for a JV and Varsity team.
Soccer Tryouts
MS Girls/Boys Soccer Tryouts
Date: Monday, February 5, 2023
Time: 3:00pm-5:00pm
“2024 TCS Spring Golf Tournament benefiting
the TCS Golf Program”
Tournament Information – Jason Dietz @ jasonrdietz@gmail.com
Tournament Details
March 15, 2024, at White Oak Golf Club in Newnan, GA
Many registration types (player, sponsor, etc.)
Includes Golf, Cart, Lunch and Tee Gifts
4-Team 18-hole Scramble
Opportunities to win include
Team tournament 1st, 2nd, 3rd
2 x Long Drive, 2 x Straight Drive, 2 x Closest to Pin, Putting Contest
To register https://tcs-lions-spring-scramble.perfectgolfevent.com/
100% of net proceeds and donations go to Trinity Christian School Golf program
SPONSORS and PLAYERS NEEDED; Donations welcomed
Scan QR code to play, sponsor or donate
Funding will be used to grow and improve the TCS Golf Program
Expand golf teams to get more kids engaged at an earlier age
Program teaches priorities of Faith, Family, Education and Integrity above all else
SAVE THE DATE for the 4th annual CHAMPIONS DINNER! This year’s dinner and auction will be held on Saturday, April 20th at 6:00pm. We are excited to announce the new location for this year’s event: Flat Creek Country Club.
You do not want to miss out on this memorable evening where we will celebrate excellence in athletics at TCS. We have limited tickets available this year, so be the first to secure your ticket or purchase a table for you and your friends. Tickets go on sale February 26th!
All proceeds from the dinner go directly towards the 22 sports offered at TCS. We cannot wait to gather with you to celebrate all that TCS athletic programs have accomplished.
One School, One Goal, One Purpose….Building Champions!
Project Lions Den
Have you heard of Project Lions Den? Project Lions Den includes TWO new athletic multipurpose buildings that will be built around the football stadium. These buildings will include these spaces:
Building 1:
Visitor locker room
Visitor ticket booth
Visitor concession stand
Visitor restrooms
43x43 flexible practice space where most sports are able to practice indoors
Building 2:
Half basketball court (all sports will use during inclement weather)
Storage for all sports
Training Room
Coaches' offices & locker rooms
We are breaking ground in January 2024 and we are so close to our goal to fund these buildings! We need your help to get to 100% and any amount helps! Click here to donate now: https://tinyurl.com/52tesndz
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:
Log into your parent Blackbaud account.
Click on the arrow by your name in the top right corner of the page.
Click Profile.
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:
Enter “Access Code” and click “Apply”.
You can add up to 2 passes for you and your spouse.
Click “Add to Cart” at the bottom of the page.
Click “Add Information”.
Enter your first name and last name. Click Save.
Enter the first name and last name for the 2nd parent (if you added 2 passes). Click Save.
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.
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:
Log into your student Blackbaud account.
Click on the arrow by your name in the top right corner of the page.
Click Profile.
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:
Enter "Access Code" and click "Apply".
Add 1 pass.
Click “Add to Cart” at the bottom of the page.
Click “Add Information”.
Enter your first name and last name. Click Save.
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.”
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
athletics website
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