A Clay Target Shooting Team
SAVE $50 – Register by March 1, 2026
Eligible Participants
Any student in grades 7-12 is eligible to participate in the Kenston Sportsmans Club. Students from other school districts are welcome to join the club as long as their school district does not have their own team. ***The club has a maximum capacity of 30 participants. Registration will open as follows:
- Until January 9 – 2025 participants
- January 9 – March 16 open enrollment
*** In the case of registration exceeding 30 participants, the criteria for eligible participants will be based upon previous club participation, grade level, residing school district. A full refund will be credited to registrants in this unfortunate case
Registration
To register for the Kenston Sportmans Club, students must first register through Kenston Community Education no later than Monday, March 16th.
- First, students will register through KCE ($200 by 3/1/26; $250 after 3/1/26)
- Next, the coach will give the team ID and passcode to the participant in order to register for the league ($50). Students will go to https://claytargetgo.com/ to register for the league. Registration for the league opens February 3rd and closes March 23rd.
March 23rd at noon is a league deadline that KCE has no control over. Don’t wait until the last minute to register!
*Each student must complete an Ohio Hunter’s Safety Course to register for the league *
Weekly Schedule/Location
The season begins Sunday, March 29th and concludes Sunday, May 24th. We will be shooting at Geneva Gun Club, located at 614 Atkins Rd, Geneva, OH 44041. Shooting time will be 10:00am – 12:00pm. In the case of unfavorable weather conditions, we will reschedule another time during that week.Sunday is the day for everyone to shoot as a team. For students that are unable to attend Sundays, Thursdays will be the make-up day from 5:00pm until dusk.
Necessary Equipment
- 12 or 20 gauge Shotgun (DO NOT PURCHASE UNTIL YOUR CHILD TESTS MULTIPLE GUNS)
- 12 or 20 gauge Ammunition (2 cases = 20 boxes)
- Safety Glasses
- Ear muffs/plugs
*Students joining the club should have every intention of purchasing their own shotgun within the first couple weeks of shooting. Other participants have been gracious to allow others to use their own guns, but this is optional. The club does not have loaner guns.*
Coaches
Dale Politi – Head Coach
Doug Miller – Assistant Coach
Roger Tayfel – Assistant Coach
Questions
Please feel free to email Dale Politi with any other questions you may have: dpoliti9@gmail.com
2026 Spring Schedule
June 7: ***FUN WEEK BANQUET***
February 3: Student athlete registration opens.
March 23: Registration closes Noon CT. Last day for athlete and/or team withdrawal for registration fee refund.
March 29: Practice Week 1 begins
April 5: Practice Week 2 begins
— April 5: Easter Sunday, no shooting
— April 10: Practice Week 2, 5:00pm
April 12: Reserve Week begins
April 15: Conferences announced and State Tournament registration opens
April 19: Competition Week 1 begins
April 26: Competition Week 2 begins
May 3: Competition Week 3 begins
May 4: State Tournament registration closes at NOON CT
May 10: Competition Week 4 begins
May 17: Competition Week 5 begins
May 24: Optional, yet strongly encouraged, practice for the State Tournament
May 25: Season final results posted by 5:00pm CT
May 29-30: State Tournament(s) – Visit the website for more information.
June 7: ***FUN WEEK BANQUET***
