Absence Policy

*Players are responsible for communicating and coordinating absences with the coach.

*It is expected that absences will be kept to a bare minimum during the regular season.

*Multiple absences (exceeding 5) may result in dismissal from the team.

Excused Absences

- any absence that has received prior approval from the head coach

- Scheduled absences must be approved in advance.

- Players are also responsible for notifying the head coach if she is absent from school or an emergency has arisen causing her to miss practice.

Unexcused Absences

- Unexcused absences include (but are not limited to)...

• • any absence that has NOT received prior approval from the head coach

  • family vacations

  • repetitive conflicts

- will result in the player sitting out a set during the next match

• • multiple unexcused absences = multiple consecutive sets player will sit out