Raptors Athletics
Raptors Ultimate Frisbee is open to Levels: 4th-8th
*4th level students WILL NOT play in games OR travel with the team on game days. 4th grade students may come to games but transportation MUST BE ARRANGED BY THE FAMILY unless otherwise noted.
Schedule:
Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday, 3:45-5:00 (Please plan for your student to be picked up by 5:15pm at the latest). There will be no practice or game on scheduled days off of school.
Games and end-of-season tournaments will be added to this schedule and will replace practice dates.
Changes will be announced through TeamApp. Directions to register for Ratner Athletics TeamApp below.
Start Date: March 13th
Tentative End of Season Tournament Date: May 18th
Tentative Team Party/Parent vs. Student Game: May 22nd
Transportation:
Buses will be arranged as transportation to and from games. Games at Mandel JDS, Fuchs Mizrachi School and Gross Schechter Day School WILL NOT BE BUSED; we will rely on parent transportation/walking for these games.
Team App Information (Required for all athletics participation)
Communication
We will be using "TeamApp" for schedules and updates. This will be MANDATORY for each family TeamApp can be accessed by either downloading the app to any smart phone or by logging into the website via the internet. This will allow all communication, details and updates to be focused in one place. All information you will need will be on the Ratner Raptor TeamApp page.
TeamApp Features
Updates- all location, time and date changes will be made available. Also, ETA's for return trips will be posted here.
Schedule: game and practice schedules are posted.
Live Scores: our team manager (if available) will be live texting the game. If you cannot make a game but still would like to know what is going on, you will be able to read the game information as it is happening!
Gallery: pictures and videos from most games will be posted here
Chat: if you need to reach out to another parent, coach, or student you may choose to send messages here. Only members given access to the group may see/read these messages
Player Profiles: a short bio for each player will be available
IMPORTANT TEAMAPP INFORMATION
Parents must request access to the group to be approved by either Coach. Please choose the appropriate group (soccer parents, supporters, soccer players).
Only members with approved access requests will be able to view updates, gallery, and live scores
Turn notifications for updates ON. If you do not, it is likely you will miss return ETAs for away games. By turning notifications on you will have these updates "pushed" as a message to your phone or computer. If you provide an email, all updates will also be sent as an email.
Steps to access the TeamApp:
- download TeamApp from the app store or visit www.teamapp.com
- register for TeamApp, please provide name, phone number and email address
- click the "find a teamapp" icon
- search "Ratner Raptors Athletics"
- request access for the "soccer parents" group
Once your request has been approved you will fully be able to use the Ratner Raptor Athletics page.
This will centralize all information and it is important to iterate that this will be the main line of communication.