Attendance/Excuse Book

If you are going to be absent from a practice or match, you are expected to fill out the excuse book.

If you fail to fill out the excuse book, the coaches will discuss a penalty that can include not allowing you to fence at the next match.

Excuse Book

Please fill out this form to excuse why you were not at practice. Please remember our attendance rules and be honest. All absences must be sent in at least two days before the practices they will miss except for the case of illness or family emergencies. Remember you are only allows 6 excused absences before your letter status will be reviewed by the coaches. For an excused absence they criteria is as follows:

1. A private lesson with a coach from a fencing club. This must be scheduled in advance.

2. Family Holidays planned in advance.

3. Family Emergencies.

4. Illness or Physical Therapy appointments

5. Other things that the coach has preapproved (such as a job or other items)