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2024 Varsity Clay Target Sports

Director of Athletics - Arnie Perez - [email protected]

State Director of Clay Target - Noel Salvanera - Trinity Christian School - [email protected]

 

GAPPS RULES - CLAY TARGET

 

2024 State Championship Shoot

Date: Friday, December 6th - Saturday, December 7th

Location: Forest City Gun Club (9203 Ferguson Ave, Savannah, GA 31406)

Disciplines: Trap (100), Skeet (100), Sporting Clays (100)

Fee: $120 per shooter

 

Important Dates

2024 School Hosted Shoots:

September 28 - Trinity Christian School, Sharpsburg

Location: Big Red Oak Plantation (8428 Greenville St, Gay, GA 30218)

Discipline(s): Sporting Clays

Schedule: 9:00am- Registration, 9:40am- Safety Brief, 10:00am- Start

Awards: Team Awards: 1st-3rd HS & MS; Ind. Awards: 1st-3rd HS Male & Female, 1st-3rd MS, HOA & HOA Runner-up

Fee: $75 per shooter

RSVP: Noel Salvanera - [email protected]

Additional Information: Lunch provided for athletes and coaches. Additional lunches available for purchase. Rosters due no later than Friday 9/20/2024. Golf carts can be reserved by calling the Big Red Oak Office 706.538.6870

 

October 5 - New Creation Christian Academy

Location: Cherokee Rose (895 Baptist Camp Rd, Griffin, GA 30223)

Discipline(s): Sporting Clays

Schedule: Registration- 9:00-9:40am, Safety Brief- 9:40am, Clays Fly- 10:00am, Awards- 1:30pm

Awards: 1st-3rd Individual Male High School; 1st-3rd Individual Female High School; 1st-3rd Individual Male Middle School; 1st-3rd Individual Female Middle School; 1st & 2nd Place High School Team; 1st Place Middle School Team

Fee: $95 per shooter

RSVP: Jessica Buckholts - [email protected]

Additional Information: Middle School and High School will shoot on different courses again this year. For cart rentals, contact Cherokee Rose directly at 770.227.6569. BBQ lunch will be provided for all shooters and coaches. Parents may buy a plate for $10. We’d like pre-orders on these if possible, but extras will be available.

 

October 26- Trinity Christian School, Sharpsburg

Location: Tom Lowe Shooting Grounds (3070 Merk Rd SW, Atlanta, GA 30349)

Discipline(s): Trap & Skeet

Schedule: 8:30am-9:15am- Registration, 9:15am- Safety Brief, 9:30am- Start

Awards: Team Awards: 1st-3rd HS & MS; Ind. Awards: 1st-3rd HS Male & Female, 1st-3rd MS, HOA & HOA Runner-up

Fee: $75 per shooter

RSVP: Noel Salvanera - [email protected]

Additional Information: 100 Trap and 75 Skeet. Limited to 80 entries. Lunch provided for athletes and coaches. Rosters Due: 10/18/2024

 

October 26- Cornerstone Prep Academy

Location: Garland Mountain Sporting Clays (2618 Garland Mountain Trail, Waleska, GA 30183)

Discipline(s): Sporting Clays

Schedule: Registration- 9:00-9:30am (In trailer lot), Shoot Starts- 9:45am (on Ridge Course), Lunch TBD- 12:00pm (In trailer lot)

Awards: 1st - 3rd Top Team Scores; Top Middle School Boy; Top Middle School Girl; Top Varsity Boy; Top Varsity Girl

Fee: $75 per shooter

RSVP: Scott Edmondson - [email protected]

Additional Information: Garland does not have extra carts available for rent on Saturdays so please do not call them looking to rent one. The course is VERY walk-able and CPA will have carts to deliver parents and spectators to the starting stations. Everything will be managed and run from the trailer parking lot NOT the main lodge area at Garland. At this time meal arrangements are TBD due to Garland Mountain's catering kitchen still not being reopened following last year's fire. More details will be available before the meet. Please reserve your roster spots ASAP as I am limited to 50-60 shooters.

 

November 2 - Fideles Christian School

Location: Etowah Valley Sporting Clays (619 Sporting Hill Drive, Dawsonville, GA 30534)

Discipline(s): Sporting Clays

Schedule: 8:30am- Registration, 9:45am- Safety Brief, 10:00am- Start

Awards: HOA Male and Female, 1st-3rd Varsity and JV Team

Fee: $110 per shooter

RSVP: Matthew Lake - [email protected], [email protected]

Additional Information: Registration limited to 120 shooters. Carts will be allocated to teams based on number of registered shooters at a cost of $25/cart. Lunch included for shooters and coaches. Additional plates available for $10/plate.

 

November 2 - Trinity Prep School

Location: Old Hudson Plantation (299 Skeet Rd, Sparta, GA 31087)

Discipline(s): Sporting Clays

Schedule: Registration- 9:00am, Safety Brief- 9:40am, Shots Fired- 10:00am, Awards to Follow

Awards: Team Awards 1st - 3rd High School and Middle School ; Individual Awards 1st-3rd High School and Middle School ; Ladies Individual Awards 1st -3rd High School and Middle School

Fee: $85 per shooter

RSVP: Kris Price - [email protected]

Additional Information: Carts are limited. Carts may be reserved by calling Old Hudson Plantation at 706-467-9345. Lunch included for shooters and coaches. Additional lunches available for $10. Extra lunches (ex. Parent Lunches) are only guaranteed if pre-ordered.

 

November 9 – Harvester Christian Academy

Location: Cherokee Rose (895 Baptist Camp Rd, Griffin, GA 30223)

Discipline(s): Sporting Clays

Schedule: Registration - 9:00am, Safety Brief - 9:40am, Start - 10:00am, Awards after.

Awards: 1st-3rd Individual Male High School; 1st-3rd Individual Female High School; 1st-3rd Individual Male Middle School; 1st-3rd Individual Female Middle School; 1st & 2nd Place High School Team; 1st & 2nd Place Middle School Team; HOA wins a Beretta A300

Fee: $85 per shooter

RSVP: Andy Holmes – [email protected]

Additional Information: Rosters due no later than Friday 11/1/2024. Middle School and High School will shoot on different courses. For cart rentals, contact Cherokee Rose directly at 770-227-6569. Lunch will be provided for all athletes and coaches. Parents may buy lunch for $10. Please send pre-orders to Andy Holmes, but some extras will be available.

 

November 16 - Trinity Christian School, Sharpsburg

Location: Cherokee Rose (895 Baptist Camp Rd, Griffin, GA 30223)

Discipline(s): Sporting Clays

Schedule: 9:00am- Registration, 9:40am- Safety Brief, 10:00am- Start

Awards: Team Awards: 1st-3rd HS & MS; Ind. Awards: 1st-3rd HS Male & Female, 1st-3rd MS, HOA & HOA Runner-up

Fee: $75 per shooter

RSVP: Noel Salvanera - [email protected]

Additional Information: Lunch provided for athletes and coaches. Additional lunches available for purchase. Rosters due no later than Friday 11/8/2024. Golf carts can be reserved by calling the Cherokee Rose Office 770.227.656

 

 

 

Coaches Certification Classes:

Aug 23, 2024 - Etowah Valley Sporting Clays (619 Sporting Hill Dr, Dawsonville, GA 30534)
Sept 5, 2024 - Meadows Gun Club (1064 Rumble Rd, Forsyth, GA 31029)
Sept 11, 2024 - Meadows Gun Club (1064 Rumble Rd, Forsyth, GA 31029)
Sept 26, 2023 - 17 South Rod and Gun Club (5899 N Coastal Hwy, Fleming, GA 31309)

 

 

 

Past Results

 

Champions

2023

GAPPS Team- Fideles Christian School

Girls Division-Overall- Alyssa Levally - Unity Christian School

Boys Division- Overall- Brody Samson - New Creation Christian Academy

Open Division Team- Landmark Christian Academy

Girls Division-Overall- Ryan Hart - Landmark Christian Academy

Boys Division- Overall- Clay Hall - Team Redhawk

 

2022

GAPPS Team- Fideles Christian School

Girls Division-Overall- Jocelyn Garmendia- Konos Academy

Boys Division- Overall- Phillip Jones- Fideles Christian School

Open Division Team- Fullington Academy

Girls Division-Overall- McKinley Causey- Fullington Academy

Boys Division- Overall- Ryland Hyder- Communit Christian Academy, Martinez

 

2021

GAPPS Team- Fideles Christian School

Girls Division-Overall- Jocelyn Garmendia- Konos Academy

Boys Division- Overall- Mason Willliams- Flint River Academy

Open Division Team- Tatnall Square

Girls Division-Overall- Julia Boland- Tatnall Square

Boys Division- Overall- Brayden Floyd- Tatnall Square

 

2020

GAPPS Team- Fideles Christian School

Girls Division-Overall- Jocelyn Garmendia- Konos Academy

Boys Division- Overall- Christopher Mobbs- Fideles Christian School

Open Division Team- First Presbyterian Day School

Girls Division-Overall- Dallas Ward- First Presbyterian Day School

Boys Division- Overall- Mason Waters- Trinity Christian School

 

2019

GAPPS Team- Fideles Christian School

Girls Division-Overall- Dallas Ward- First Presbyterian Day School

Boys Division- Overall- Tate Skipper- First Presbyterian Day School

Open Division Team- First Presbyterian Day School

 

2018 (GICAA)

 

2017 (GICAA)

GICAA Team- First Presbyterian Academy

Girls Division-Overall- Dallas Ward- First Presbyterian Day School

Boys Division- Overall- Tate Skipper- First Presbyterian Day School

 

2016 (GICAA)

GICAA Team- John Hancock Academy

 

2015 (GICAA)

GICAA Team- John Hancock Academy

Girls Division-Overall-Camryn McCraney 

Boys Division- Overall- Blake Chitwood  

 

2014 (GICAA)

GICAA Team- John Hancock Academy

Girls Division-Overall-Julianna Johnson- John Hancock Academy

Boys Division- Overall- Cole Barrett- John Hancock Academy

 

2024 Graduates

  • Brady Bryson
    Emmanuel University
    Horizon Christian Academy

2023 Graduates

  • H. B. Harmon
    Emmanuel University
    CrossPointe Christian Academy

2022 Graduates

  • William Morrison
    Mississippi State
    Fideles Christian School

2021 Graduates

  • Victoria Roberson
    Truett-McConnell
    CrossPointe Christian Academy

2019 Graduates

  • Camryn McCraney
    University of Alabama
    Fideles Christian School

Participating Schools


Division II

  • Central Christian School
  • Cornerstone Preparatory Academy
  • CrossPointe Christian Academy
  • Fideles Christian School
  • Horizon Christian Academy
  • Johnson Ferry Christian Academy
  • Konos Academy
  • New Creation Christian Academy
  • Peachtree Academy
  • Praise Academy
  • Skipstone Academy
  • Trinity Christian School-Statesboro
  • Trinity Prep School
  • Unity Christian School

Open Division

  • Community Christian Academy- Martinez
  • Harvester Christian Academy
  • Landmark Christian School
  • Mt. Bethel Christian Academy
  • Trinity Christian School-Sharpsburg
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