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Taft Track and Field 2025

Coaches:

Mario Castillo Director of Track and Field - XC - Distance

Tracy Wilson Assistant Coach - XC - Distance

Kim Tjenlaooi Strength Coach / Team Manager (Volunteer)

James Robertson Assistant Coach - Sprint - Relays (Volunteer)

Track and field takes part in the Spring semester. Athletes interested in joining the team will go through evaluations around November.

Interested Athletes:

Students interested in joining the Track and Field Team for Spring 2026, please fill out the form:

https://forms.gle/rqswes7VjAgxTctWA

Information

Track and field is a great way to work on conditioning and speed for all other sports, such as football, basketball, soccer, volleyball, etc.

A good way to stay in shape during the off-season is by joining a fall sport. The healthiest Track and Field athletes are multi-sport athletes. You are more than welcome to try Cross Country OR any other Fall Sport! See you in the Spring!

Stay connected by joining the Track and Field 2025 Remind app

TAFT T&F prospect GROUP

About Track and Field:

Track and field is a sport that includes running, jumping, and throwing events.

4x100m, 1600m, 110H, 400m, 100m, 800m, 300H, 200m, 3200m, 4x400m, Long Jump, High Jump, Triple Jump, Shot Put

Athletic Clearance paperwork

Complete the Paperwork in order to practice and compete

STEP 1

All athletes will now get cleared through https://www.homecampus.com/select-state or scan the QR code on the left.

Click on "California."
Create an Account
Start a new clearance - Make sure to select 'Taft" and the correct year (2023-2024)
Then complete ALL sections.

Once you complete the athletic clearance, you will receive an email confirmation letter. THIS DOES NOT CLEAR YOU. It simply states that this part of the process is complete.

STEP 2

Complete the Pre-participation and Physical Form

TURN THEM IN DIRECTLY TO Mr. Loza in B100 or to his mailbox in the Main Office - ORIGINALS ONLY

Pre-participation Form Checklist:

Fill out completely and EXPLAIN ALL THE "YES" ANSWERS in the space provided or add additional paper if needed.
Make sure it is signed by both the parent/guardian and the student-athlete.

Physical Form Checklist:

Make sure the entire form is filled out and the doctor signs AND stamps the physical.

For the Physical form in English, Click Here.

For the Physical form in Spanish, Click Here.

Athletic Packet PDF.pdf

Physical paperwork English_Spanish_pdf.pdf

Files:

Bus Release Form(2)