Destin High School

Tuition-Free Public Charter High School

Coaches

Important Dates to Remember

All of your athletes need to be cleared BEFORE they are allow to participate in ANYTHING including strength/conditioning, tryouts & practicing. It is your resposiblity to check Home Campus before each event/practice to ensure they are still eligible to participate. 

FALL

  • Football:
    • First allowable practice - non contact 07/28/2025
    • First allowable practice - contact 08/02/2025
    • 1st Regular Season play & Roster due BEFORE 08/22/2025
  • Volleyball:
    • First allowable practice/try-out date 07/28/2025
    • Competition schedule & roster due BEFORE 08/04/2025
  • Golf:
    • First allowable practice/try-out date 07/28/2025
    • Competition schedule & roster due BEFORE 08/15/2025
  • Swimming:
    • First allowable practice/try-out date 07/28/2025
    • Competition schedule & roster due BEFORE 08/04/2025
  • Cross County:
    • First allowable practice/try-out date 07/28/2025
    • Competition schedule due BEFORE 08/04/2025
    • Roster due BEFORE 08/18/2025
  • Competitive Cheer:
    • First practice date 09/29/2025
    • Schedule BEFORE 10/06/2025
    • Roster due BEFORE 10/20/2025

 

WINTER

  • Soccer (Girls & Boys):
    • First Allowable Practice 10/14/2025.
    • Roster due BEFORE 11/04/2025
  • Weightlifting Girls:
    • First Allowable Practice 10/06/2025
    • Game schedule due BEFORE 10/20/2025
    • Roster due BEFORE 10/27/2025
  • Basketball (Girls & Boys):
    • First Allowable Practice 10/27/2025.
    • Game schedule & roster set BEFORE 10/27/2025
    • Regular Season Starts 11/17/2025
  • Wrestling:
    • First allowable practice date 11/03/2025
    • Match schedule & roster set BEFORE 12/01/2025
  • Weightlifting Boys:
    • First Allowable Practice 01/12/2026
    • Game schedule BEFORE 01/26/2026
    • Roster BEFORE 02/02/2026
  • Tennis (Girls & Boys):
    • First Allowable Practice 01/12/2026
    • Game schedule & roster due BEFORE 01/26/2026

 

SPRING

  • Baseball:
    • Arm Care Conditioning 01/05/2026
    • First allowable practice 01/12/2026
    • Game schedule BEFORE 02/02/2026
    • Roster BEFORE 02/09/2026
  • Softball:
    • Arm Care Conditioning: 01/05/2026
    • First practice/try-out date 01/19/2026
    • Game schedule & roster set BEFORE 02/02/2026
  • Flag Football:
    • First Allowable Practice 01/27/2026.
    • Game schedule BEFORE 02/03/2026
    • 1st Playing & Roster due 02/17/2026
  • Track & Field (Boys & Girls):
    • First allowable practice date 01/20/2026
    • Game schedule & roster set BEFORE 02/13/2026
  • Beach Volleyball:
    • First practice date 02/02/2026
    • Game schedule BEFORE 02/09/2026
    • Roster due BEFORE 02/16/2026

Team Roster & Schedules

Coaches you are responsible for inputing your schedule & adding your FINAL roster of cleared athletes to FHSAA. Athletes that have not finished the clearing process CAN NOT be added to your roster. Link below is to Home Campus. You also MUST download the “Home Campus” app on your phone so that you have all of your athletes contact information, emergency contacts & health information in the case of an emergency.

If you need access to your Home Campus Account for your sport please email or contact Coach Bell at chris.bell@staff.destinhighschool.org or Amanda Eubank at amanda@destinhighschool.org

How to set your Roster? Schedule & Coaches?

Within your Home Campus account there is a button on the left side “Teams”. You will then find your sport & click the blue box for “Varsity” or red box for “JV”. At the top of that page for each sport will be the deadlines that you need to pay attention too, like when rosters & schedules are due, first allowable practices, . Please DO NOT wait till the last minute to get these submitted.

  • Roster? If you scroll down on this page you will see a yellow box “Roster” by clicking that button you will be taken to the area to add your athletes to the official roster.
  • Schedule? Just below that is the blue “Schedule” button please make sure all of your games/matches are there & all of the information is correct.
  • Coaches? If you have more than 1 coach please make sure they are ALL listed/added here.

Home Campus Link

Home Campus Apple App Link

Home Campus Android App Link

Your teams roster & final scores need to be put into MaxPrep.  If you need access to your Account for your sport please email Coach Bell.

MaxPreps Link

 

Coaches Clearance Requirements

Please make sure to upload files to Coaches Clearance Link

 

ALL Coaches both volunteer & paid will require the following:

  • FLDOE teaching certificate and/or FLDOE coaching certificate
  • Okaloosa County Finger printing / Background check (see the PDF below for details)
  • CPR/First Aid/AED Certificate – online video can count
  • NFHS Videos (all)
    • Concussion
    • Heat Illness
    • Cardiac Arrest
    • Recruiting
    • Tackling (Football Only)

Onboarding certification process must be completed prior to coaching activity!

Coaches Clearance Video Guide

Coaches Clearance Link

Fingerprinting Information PDF

NFHS PDF Guide

NFHS Concussion Link (Certificate Valid for 2 years)

NFHS Heat Illness Link (Certificate Valid for 2 years)

NFHS Cardiac Arrest Link (Certificate Valid for 2 years)

NFHS Recruiting Link (Certificate Valid for 2 years)

NFHS Trackling Link (Football Only) (Certificate Valid for 2 years)

Coaches Clearance Requirements

Please make sure to upload files to Coaches Clearance Link

 

ALL Coaches both volunteer & paid will require the following:

  • FLDOE teaching certificate and/or FLDOE coaching certificate
  • Okaloosa County Finger printing / Background check (see the PDF below for details)
  • CPR/First Aid/AED Certificate – online video can count
  • NFHS Videos (all)
    • Concussion
    • Heat Illness
    • Cardiac Arrest
    • Recruiting
    • Tackling (Football Only)

Onboarding certification process must be completed prior to coaching activity!

Coaches Clearance Video Guide

Coaches Clearance Link

Fingerprinting Information PDF

NFHS PDF Guide

NFHS Concussion Link

NFHS Heat Illness Link

NFHS Cardiac Arrest Link

NFHS Recruiting Link

NFHS Fist Aid Link

NFHS Trackling Link (Football Only)