Join us for an enriching experience that combines fun, safety, discipline and community with our extremely popular shooting sports program! Participants can choose from various disciplines, including Archery and BB rifle, and will hone their skills under the guidance of experienced and trained volunteers. Our program not only focuses on developing shooting sports skills, but also aims to cultivate responsible and productive youth. With parent or guardian engagement required at our weekly practices, this is a wonderful opportunity for families to connect and grow together. We look forward to welcoming you and your family to our shooting sports program!
Please ensure you read all rules and requirements before registering, as we cannot accommodate refunds. Parents must stay with their student for the duration of each class.
ALL SHOOTING SPORTS CLASSES ARE NOW FULL.
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Eligibility & Cost
Due to state regulations, students must be in 4th – 12th grade and at least 9 years old to participate.
Cost: $80
Meeting Times
Archery 4:30PM Session
Tuesday, September 17, 2024 – Mandatory Safety Meeting for New Families
Tuesday, September 24, 2024
Tuesday, October 1, 2024
Tuesday, October 22, 2024
Tuesday, October 29, 2024
Tuesday, November 5, 2024
Tuesday, November 19, 2024
Tuesday, December 3, 2024
Spots are very limited and are first come, first served. Spots are not fully reserved until parents complete registration and payment.
Time: 4:30PM
Location: Williamson County Extension – 4215 Long Lane, Franklin, TN 37064
Archery 6:00PM Session
Tuesday, September 17, 2024 – Mandatory Safety Meeting for New Families
Tuesday, September 24, 2024
Tuesday, October 1, 2024
Tuesday, October 22, 2024
Tuesday, October 29, 2024
Tuesday, November 5, 2024
Tuesday, November 19, 2024
Tuesday, December 3, 2024
Spots are very limited and are first come, first served. Spots are not fully reserved until parents complete registration and payment.
Time: 6:00PM
Location: Williamson County Extension – 4215 Long Lane, Franklin, TN 37064
Rules & Requirements
- Parents/Guardians are required to stay at each and every practice with their student(s), due to the nature of shooting sports. As this program requires a lot of set up and clean up, we expect students and parents to lend a hand.
- Williamson County 4-H provides all bows for the class. Archery students may bring their own Genesis Original Bow, but it is subject to inspection by our certified trainers. No other types of compound bows are allowed. We do permit recurve bows if the draw weight is under 30lbs. Any bow brought in is subject to inspection by our certified trainers and there are no refunds for equipment-related issues. Please contact us if you need clarification before registering. Archery students must purchase their own arm guard and finger tabs. More information is sent to registered families after the mandatory safety meeting. If you are looking to purchase a bow, please attend the safety meeting or speak to one of our trainers first.
- All new Shooting Sports families MUST attend the mandatory safety meeting. If you cannot attend this meeting, do not register.
- Students can only register for one of the Archery sessions. Do not register for both sessions.
Eligibility & Cost
Due to state regulations, students must be in 4th – 12th grade and at least 9 years old to participate.
Spots are very limited and are first come, first served. Spots are not fully reserved until parents complete registration and payment.
Cost: $80
Meeting Times
Dates
Tuesday, September 17, 2024 – Mandatory Safety Meeting for New Families
Tuesday, September 24, 2024
Tuesday, October 1, 2024
Tuesday, October 22, 2024
Tuesday, October 29, 2024
Tuesday, November 5, 2024
Tuesday, November 19, 2024
Tuesday, December 3, 2024
Time: 6:00PM
Location: Williamson County Extension – 4215 Long Lane, Franklin, TN 37064
Rules & Requirements
- Parents/Guardians are required to stay at each and every practice with their student(s), due to the nature of shooting sports. As this program requires a lot of set up and clean up, we expect students and parents to lend a hand.
- Williamson County 4-H provides all equipment necessary for class. Students may bring their own DAISY 499 BB RIFLE, sling, kneeling roll, mat, and safety glasses. The BB rifle must be a DAISY 499 BB RIFLE – no other types of BB rifle are allowed. There are no refunds for equipment-related issues.
- All new Shooting Sports families MUST attend the mandatory safety meeting. If you cannot attend this meeting, do not register.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I sign up?
Review Class Details
Please read through the eligibility, dates, and class policies closely! This information is important, especially since we cannot accommodate refunds!
Pay for Your Class
Once you’re ready, click the button above to pay for your class so your spot will be held. Please make sure you fully complete payment and receive a receipt to your email! All classes are nonrefundable.
Register Online
Once you’ve paid, please make sure you register on our online Google Form. Please ensure that your information is accurate – all class communications will be sent via email and you might miss something if there’s an error!
Class Policies
All classes are first come, first served and spots are not held until you have completed both payment AND registration.
All classes are Non-Refundable, Non-Transferable, and Non-Creditable. Please ensure you review the class dates and grade requirements closely.
Some meeting times may have to be moved due to weather or personal emergencies. It is our policy to communicate these as soon as possible and try to find a makeup day that works for everyone.
What is 4-H?
4-H is a youth development organization dedicated to hands-on educational programming and offers a unique blend of learning and fun! 4-H instills essential life skills like recordkeeping and responsibility, setting your student up for success in academics and beyond. With access to college scholarships and leadership roles, 4-H empowers youth to thrive as future leaders. 4-H’ers get many opportunities to exercise citizenship, which fosters a sense of community and global awareness and nurtures well-rounded individuals.
Through fun, educational experiences and the lifelong friendships forged within the 4-H community, your child will grow both academically and personally, laying a strong foundation for a bright and promising future!