| QUESTIONS |
| WEATHER |
| Always assume a practice or game is on. Football is played in almost any weather condition except lightning. In case of inclement weather, you can call 847-504-0912 for updates. In the event of lightning during practice, please come to the indoor gym to pick up your child. |
| EQUIPMENT |
We strongly recommend that if you have a helmet that has been used for over two season should get their helmets recertified at K & M Team Outfitters, 3150 Skokie Valley Rd., Highland Park. They will x-ray it for cracks, check the fit, clean and recondition it. 847-432-9889 K&M Team Outfitter will be at registration for your equipment needs. They will be available to individually measure and fit your child. All players must have molded cleats (not screw in) as well as a colored mouth guard (not clear). players are to dress in full gear, including athletic supporter with cup. Players should bring a water bottle marked with their name. |
| NORTHBROOK JUNIOR SPARTAN TEAM WEAR |
| Show your support for the Northbrook Junior Spartan football program. Contact merrigan@northbrookjrspartans.org for more information. |
| Weight Class for carrying the ball |
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Heavy WeightAny players in the 7th or 8th grade as of September 1st of the season. The maximum weight for ball carriers at this level, including pass receivers, linebackers and defensive backs is 150 pounds Light Weight All 8th grade players who weigh 130 pounds or less. All 7th grade players who weigh 140 pounds or less Middleweight All 6th grade players, 91 pounds and above, will be playing at the Middleweight level. All 5th grade players, 101 pounds and above, will be playing at the Middleweight level Flyweight All 6th grade players, 90 pounds and under, will be playing at the Flyweight level. All 5th grade players, 100 pounds and under, will be playing at the Flyweight level
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