NOVICE
Practice days: Monday to Friday, with some Saturdays
Practice times: 3:20pm - 5:00pm

While practice is at Goulds:  Check Calendar Tab for updates

First practice: Please view Spring Calendar Tab for key dates.  NEW members can be accepted later than returning members - check the Calendar Tab for dates.

Athletes and Parents are responsible for the information in the information Tabs for:  Fees, Forms, Policies and the Calendar

We have enrollment limitations due to equipment of  20 girls and 20 boys. 

- No Bromfield student will be turned away. If we exceed 20 in either gender, we  will have a limit "tryout period" for that group which will not exceed ten days from the first practice for ABRHS students.

Program Description

This program is designed for students who are new to rowing or athletes moving up from the Middle School program, who are in the 9th grade or above and who attend the Bromfield School, Acton-Boxborough Regional High School or are Harvard resident students in Grades 9-12 attending a publicly funded charter, technical or vocational school, and who are motivated to:

• Learn to row or gain more rowing experience.
• Develop in a team environment and participate in the Leaf Raking and Ergathon fundraisers.
• Learn to challenge themselves mentally and physically.
• Compete in Novice category races at a competitive level.
• Learn to work hard and have fun!

Program Prerequisites

• Submit all Forms and follow all Policies noted in those tabs on this site
• Must commit to 5 practices a week.  Some Saturdays may need to be included.
• Must be available for regattas on select weekends. See Race Schedule on the Calendar Tab.

New Novice applicants will be given a period of time to try rowing. You will receive a full refund (less the processing fee) if you withdraw within 10 days of the first practice.  

 

 

FOLLOW THESE STEPS

Review the Forms Tab, and make sure you have completed everything applicable on that page, including membership with USRowing, Swim test, Current Physical, SafeSport (if applicable) and Financial Aid (if applicable). 

Review the Calendar Tab, and all our policies.

Review the Fees and refund policies, then proceed to registration and submit payment.