Registration for CRLS Crew for Fall 2025 is now open via the Athletics Department. Please review the following dates and requirements for the fall season. The deadline to register for Fall Crew is August 12, 2025.
Preseason:
Returning Varsity:
August 18-22, Timing TBD
August 25-29, Timing TBD
All new rowers:
August 25-28, Timing TBD (normally mid-day practices)
All interested participants must complete and/or comply with the following items BEFORE the season begins. If ANY of these are not completed, the athlete will be sent home immediately and not allowed to return until everything is in order.
1) Maintain excellent Academic Standing
- Take a full course load of four classes
- Pass at least three of four 10-credit letter graded courses and earned a GPA of 70 or higher on the most recent report card
- You must receive passing grades in English, Physical Education, or Dance, if enrolled
2) Parent/Guardian registers you with CPSD Athletics
- Select either “Crew (Girls)” or “Crew (Boys)” regardless of Varsity or Novice
- Parental permission, agreement to participate, agreement to the handbook
- Understanding of the Hazing, Bullying, and Chemical Health rules
3) Submit the following documentation to the Athletics Office via email addressed to cpsathletics@cpsd.us.
- Proof of Sports Physical Exam (good for 13 months)
- Proof of Covid vaccination
- Concussion Course certificates from the athlete AND a parent/guardian (good for 1 academic year)
- Implicit Bias Course certificate from the athlete (good for 1 academic year)
4) Pass a Swim Test (good for 4 years)
- Administered by the team at the start of every season usually at War Memorial Pool.
- Swim 100 yards in a competent manner and remain afloat for 15 minutes unassisted
- Fulfills the swimming graduation requirement
5) Take the ImPACT Test (good for 2 years)
- Computerized baseline concussion test given to athletes at the beginning of the season; details provided each season for anyone needing it.
- Please note: This test is emailed to the STUDENT EMAIL following registration with CPSD Athletics
Questions?
Please email any inquiries to anyone on our coaching staff to: crls@cambridge-boat-club.org
