Acclimatization Policies
The goal of the acclimatization period is to enhance exercise heat tolerance and the ability to exercise safely and effectively in all types of weather ie: hot conditions, change in altitude, temperature, humidity. This begins on the first day of practice or conditioning before the regular season starts.
PRESEASON ACCLIMATIZATION REQUIREMENT
FOOTBALL - 10 DAYS (For Scrimmages)
ALL OTHER SPORTS - 5 DAYS
With Heat Acclimatization, scrimmages and/or games can start on day 6
Students who are participating in any varsity sport who leave the team and miss five consecutive practices will not play in any games prior to the holiday/vacation and must participate in five practices upon their return before participating in any games. Students returning from an extended break must work their way into the system and earn the privilege to play in the games.
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