Athlete Participation & Eligibility
Participating in athletics at El Camino High School is a great way for students to stay active, build teamwork, and show school pride. To ensure a safe and successful experience, all student-athletes must meet eligibility requirements and complete the registration process before participating.
Follow the steps below to get started.
Step 1: Complete Online Registration
Before trying out or joining a team, all student-athletes must complete online registration through SportsNet.
What to do:
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Create or update your account on SportsNet
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Complete all required forms
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Upload a current physical (required every year)
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Ensure all signatures are completed by both student and parent/guardian
Important Note
Returning Athletes:
Select “Edit Registration” and update all required fields.
New Athletes:
Select “Begin New Registration” and complete all sections.
Step 2: Get Cleared to Participate
To be cleared for athletics, students must:
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Complete SportsNet registration
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Submit a valid physical signed by a medical professional
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Receive confirmation of clearance via email
Important:
All athletes must be cleared before the official start date. No exceptions.
Step 3: Know Your Season Start Dates
Fall Sports
(August 8, 2026 | Football: August 4, 2026)
Winter Sports
(November 3, 2026)
Spring Sports
(February 2, 2026)
Requirements
Eligibility Requirements
To participate in athletics, student-athletes must:
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Be academically eligible (minimum 2.0 GPA and passing at least 4 classes)
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Maintain good behavioral standing
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Be cleared through SportsNet
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Not participate in more than one sport per season
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Complete any required transfer eligibility (if applicable)
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Be under the age of 19 (per eligibility guidelines)
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Clear any outstanding athletic-related obligations
Not meeting these requirements may result in loss of eligibility or team penalties.
Parent/Guardian Requirements
Parents/guardians must:
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Review all required documents
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Complete and sign forms in SportsNet
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Ensure the physical exam is completed and signed
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Submit all required materials
