TCAPS Learning, Enrichment & Athletic Program

About: LEAP Wrestling is open to students in K - 5 Grade. This program will include introduction to wrestling rules and technique for all experience levels. Participants will learn from either TC Central High School varsity head coach Donald Funk or TC West Senior High School varsity head coach Berard Priante along with current the high school wrestling staff and current varsity wrestlers. Wrestlers will experience some of the key core values to successfully compete in a largely individual sport including personal responsibility, discipline, strength, balance, coordination, and respect for one another. LEAP Wrestling CENTRAL SIDE: Grades 2 - 5 Wrestlers will experience some of the key core values to successfully compete in a largely individual sport including personal responsibility, discipline, strength, balance, coordination, and respect for one another. Central Side: Grades 2-5 Practice Schedule:The Central League will meet on Mondays & Thursdays from 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm in the New Gymnasium at Central High School (1150 Milliken, Traverse City) with CHS Coach Don Funk Season start: February 3, 2025 through Thursday, March 6, 2025. Note: No practice on Thursday 2/27/25. End of Season Tournament: Saturday, March 8, 2025 @ TC West Senior High School 9:00 am. Cost: $60.00 Equipment Needed: Students should wear wrestling shoes or socks. Wrestling shoes are completely optional and absolutely not required. Helpful Information: In the event school is closed, no LEAP activities will be held per TCAPS policy. There is no guarantee of a make-up date in the case of inclement weather. Contact: Coach Donald Funk: donaldj.funk@gmail.com LEAP Wrestling WEST SIDE: Grades K - 5 Practice Schedule: The West League will meet at West Senior High School Tuesday and Wednesday each week from 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm in the Wrestling Room across from the gymnasiums with WSH Coach Jeremy Edenburn. Week 1 Jan 28th & 29th Week 2 Feb 4th & 5th * Week 3 Feb 11th & 12th * Week 4 Feb 18th & 19th Week 5 Feb 25th & 26th Week 6 Mar 4th & 5th Tourney at West HS Mar 8th *These may be adjusted still waiting on final assignment for Team Districts @ Marquette Snow days equal NO practice! Location: Traverse City West Senior High School, 5376 N. Long Lake Rd., Traverse City, MI 49685 End of Season Tournament: Saturday, March 8, 2025 @ TC West Senior High School at 9:00 AM Cost: $60.00 Equipment Needed: Students should wear wrestling shoes or socks. Wrestling shoes are completely optional and absolutely not required. Helpful Information: In the event school is closed, no LEAP activities will be held per TCAPS policy. There is no guarantee of a make-up date in the case of inclement weather. Contact: Coach Jeremy Edenburn: jeremy.edenburn@gmail.com Registration Deadline & Details: Deadline: Friday, January 10, 2025 Click on a link below to complete the registration process. Registration deadlines are FINAL. Late registrations may not be accepted after the posted registration close date. If late registration is available there will be a $25.00 late fee. NOTE: Payment is required at the time of registration. You may register online using a Discover, MasterCard, Visa, or ACH (via a checking or savings account) please register below. Payment with cash or check can be made at the LEAP office located at: Traverse City East Middle School, 1776 Three Mile Road, Traverse City (call to make in person payment arrangements) School Year Office hours are Monday – Friday, 8:30 am – 4:30 pm. Registration is not complete until your course appears in your dashboard. You will also receive an email from Eleyo confirming your registration. If you do not receive the confirmation email or see the course in your dashboard, be sure you have not left any course items in your shopping basket. If you did not receive an email from Eleyo or see your course in your dashboard, the payment did not process and the student is not registered. If you need assistance please call the LEAP office (231.933.7480).

MIGHTY TROJANS For Beginners (Grades PreK - 1) This introductory course will include 3 practices and 1 tournament. Students will be instructed on proper technique in all wrestling situations as well as appropriate warm-up and cool down activities. Wrestlers will experience some of the key core values to successfully compete in a largely individual sport including personal responsibility, discipline, strength, balance, coordination, and respect for one another with CHS Head Coach Don Funk. Season Start: Monday, January 6, 2025 Time: 6:00 - 7:00 pm (No practice Monday, January 20th due to MLK Holiday) Tournament: Friday January 31, 2025, 5 pm at Central High School Cost: $50.00 Equipment Needed: Students should wear wrestling shoes or socks. Wrestling shoes are completely optional and absolutely not required. Registration Deadline: January 3, 2025 Registration deadlines are final. Late registrations may not be accepted after the posted registration close date. If late registration is available there will be a $25.00 late fee. TITAN WRESTLING CLUB (Grades K-6) West side youth wrestlers interested in a club program should visit TITAN PIPELINE. The TITAN PIPELINE Club is designed for youth wrestlers with more mat experience to work with other wrestlers at a higher experience level. Wrestling shoes are required. TROJAN WRESTLING CLUB (Grades K- 8) Youth Wrestling Team for building and developing elite level wrestlers through strict wrestling curriculum designed to enhance student-athletes overall athletic ability, coordination, strength and mental toughness. This wrestling group offering is a step up from Beginner wrestling. It provides a longer season with additional opportunities to compete for participants who are looking for more of a challenge! Tri-weekly practice sessions will prepare these athletes for both team and individual competition schedules throughout the season. Open to all 1st - 8th grade students - (experience necessary) - extra workouts will be available as needed. Registration includes MYWAY, NEMWA, and USA wrestling registrations in the Trojan Wrestling Club. Season Start & End Dates: Wednesday, November 6, 2024 - Thursday, March 20, 2025 Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 6 - 7:30 pm @ TC Central High School Wrestling Room. Helpful Information: In the event school is closed, no LEAP activities will be held per TCAPS policy. There is no guarantee of a make-up date in the case of inclement weather. Registration does NOT include entry fees for tournaments throughout the season - registration fees cover instruction during practice times only. Equipment Needed: Students should wear wrestling shoes or socks. Wrestling shoes are completely optional and absolutely not required. Tournaments: Competition schedule will include Saturday and Sunday tournaments as well as weekday duels. Participation is highly encouraged in all team tournaments and duels. Registration Deadline & Details Registration is run through TCAPS LEAP (Eleyo). Click the Trojan Wrestling Club option below to complete the registration process. Registration Cost: $100.00 (includes MYWAY, NEMWA, and USA wrestling registrations) Reduced rates are unavailable for this offering. Registration Deadline: November 15, 2024 Payment is required at the time of registration. You may register online using a Discover, MasterCard, Visa, or ACH (via a checking or savings account) please register below. Payment with cash or check can be made at the LEAP office located at: Traverse City East Middle School, 1776 Three Mile Road, Traverse City (call to make in person payment arrangements) School Year Office hours are Monday – Friday, 8:30 am – 4:30 pm. Please call the LEAP office at 231.933.7480 for more information. NOTE: Registration is not complete until your course appears in your dashboard. You will also receive an email from Eleyo confirming your registration. If you do not receive the confirmation email or see the course in your dashboard, be sure you have not left any course items in your shopping basket. If you need assistance please call the LEAP office (231.933.7480). If you did not receive an email from Eleyo or see your course in your dashboard, the payment did not process and the student is not registered.

About Boys Basketball Elementary Boys Basketball is open to boys in 4th - 5th grade. The season begins the week of Monday, January 6th, 2025 and will run for approximately six weeks. Teams will practice 2 - 3 days a week and will begin competitions after the second week of practices. Teams will be formed at each elementary school that have enough participants registered to field a team and where a volunteer coach is available. Schools that have a high enough enrollment will have separate 4th and 5th grade teams, while schools with lower enrollment will have combined teams. In the event of low enrollment or lack of a volunteer coach, schools may be combined and/or refunds may be given. You will be contacted by the LEAP Office in the event of low enrollment for your school. Season Start & End Dates January 6th, 2025 - February 8th, 2024. Practice Schedule Elementary 4th - 5th Grade Boys Basketball practices will begin on Monday, January 6th, 2025. Practices will run 1 - 3 days per week after school at each home school that fields enough players for a team. Exact practice days and times will be determined by the availability of the volunteer coach and will not be known until a coach is in place. Schedules vary from school to school. Following the close of registration, your student’s coach will contact you regarding a more detailed schedule. Game Schedule Games will begin the week of January 13th, 2025. Once the number of teams have been determined at each school, the schedule of games will be communicated by your coach. Games will be scheduled between 5 pm and 8 pm. Both the Central and West Leagues will compete on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Important Dates Check back for information on possible mini-camps or other exciting events. Helpful Information Bring a water bottle to practices and games. Teams will consist of 7 - 12 players. Teams will play 5 v 5 In the event school is closed, no LEAP activities will be held per TCAPS policy. There is no guarantee of a make-up date in the case of inclement weather. Missed games will only be made up if schedules allow. Participation Fee TCAPS Students: $73.00 Reduced fees are available to those who qualify for the free and reduced meals program. Participation fees for those that qualify are as follows: Reduced Meals Participation Fee: $36.50 if registered by the deadline. Free Meals Participation Fee: $18.25 if registered by the deadline. TCAPS shared-time students: $93.00 TC Christian, Trinity Lutheran, GTACS, Children’s House Non-shared time students: $104.00 Grand Traverse Academy, Greenspire, Homeschool, Pathfinder, Woodland, Old Mission Peninsula School Reduced Rates are not available for any Non-TCAPS students. Registration Deadline & Details Deadline: Friday, December 13th, 2024. Registration deadlines are final. Late registrations may not be accepted after the posted registration close date. If late registration is available, there will be a $25.00 late fee added to the cost of registration. Register for your school below. If your child does not attend a TCAPS school, select the "Out of District" option. In an effort to be a good community partner, LEAP will accept non-TCAPS students when possible. Space is limited and enrollment may be capped for various offerings. For high demand activities TCAPS students will receive priority. NOTE: Payment is required at the time of registration. You may register online using a Discover, MasterCard, Visa, or ACH (via a checking or savings account) please register below. Payment with cash or check can be made at the LEAP office located at: Traverse City East Middle School, 1776 Three Mile Road, Traverse City (call to make in person payment arrangements) School Year Office hours are Monday – Friday, 8:30 am – 4:30 pm. Registration is not complete until your course appears in your dashboard. You will also receive an email from Eleyo confirming your registration. If you do not receive the confirmation email or see the course in your dashboard, be sure you have not left any course items in your shopping basket. If you need assistance please call the LEAP office (231.933.7480).