Hello ECHS Players and Families,
We hope you were able to get some rest during your time off and enjoy the holidays with your family and friends! The 2024 Track & Field Season is right around the corner and we are getting everything in order.
COACHING STAFF: Please help us welcome Coach Lloyd as our new Head Coach! He will be overseeing the team and will be focusing on sprints and boys 4x1 relay team. Coach Linny will be stepping down as head coach and will be an Assistant Coach this year, helping with admin and jumps/throws/4x1 girls relay team. Lastly, Coach Andres (Favela) will be joining the team as an Assistant Coach and will be focusing with mid and distance and both boys/girls 4x4 relay teams! He is a long time member of the ECHS community and we are so excited to have him on the team.
CLEARANCES REMINDER: All athletes must be CLEARED before the first day of tryouts (Monday, February 5th). If you are not cleared you will not be allowed to tryout and will be asked to leave. Please make sure you have all of your forms turned in and double-check your physicals!
TRYOUTS SCHEDULE: week of 2/5 - 2/9 at OGHS, 6-7:30PM
if you are in an active winter season and this is a conflict please email BOTH Coach Lloyd (alloyd.performance@gmail.com) and Coach Linny (linnycozzi@echs.org).
Track & Field EVENTS: the following are the events we will participate in this season of Track & Field. please do some research beforehand (watch a couple of videos, read on the hostory of these events, etc). as a reminder, your coaching staff has final say on all events for every student/team.
The Track Events
- Sprints: 100 meters, 200 meters, 400 meters
- Middle Distance: 800 meters, 1600 meters
- Distance: 3200 meters
- Hurdles: 100 meter hurdles (girls), 110 meter hurdles (boys)
- Relays: 4x100 meters relay (boys/girls), 4x400 meters relay (boys/girls)
The Field Events
- Horizontal Jumps: Long Jump, Triple Jump
- Vertical Jumps: High Jump
- Throws: Discus Throw, Shot Put
We are excited to start this season and can't wait to form our 2024 season team. See you all at tryouts!
Coach Lloyd, Coach Linny & Coach Andres
SCHEDULE: Week of 2/5-2/9
Monday: TRYOUT DAY 1 at OGHS 6-7:30PM
Tuesday: TRYOUT DAY 2 at OGHS 6-7:30PM
Wednesday: TRYOUT DAY 3 at OGHS 6-7:30PM
Thursday: TRYOUT DAY 4 at OGHS 6-7:30PM
Friday: TRYOUT DAY 5 at OGHS 6-7:30PM