Each year, the DS Boosters establish an annual funding amount for the sole purpose of funding expenses associated with the training and development of DS High School Varsity coaches.

Requests for funding will be accepted on a first come, first serve basis each school year until the funding for that year is exhausted.

Requests should be made in writing and submitted to the DS High School Athletic Director who will provide the initial approval and then forward each request to the Booster President for final approval.

Each request will be evaluated and approved or rejected on its merits. The Boosters' goal is to encourage coaches to attend clinics and other sessions that will help improve the athletic programs at the High School.

Request Guidelines:

1. Requests should be in writing and include:
        - A description of the course or activity.
        - Date, location and sponsoring body.
        - The benefits expected to be gained.
        - Details of the expenses to be reimbursed.
2. All requests should have Athletic Director approval (signature.)
3. The types of expense Boosters will reimburse:
        - Registration fee
        - Coach air fare (train or car {IRS cents per mile} ) Reservations are to made seven days or more in
          advance.
        - Lodging and tax.
4. Boosters WILL NOT reimburse personal items, e.g. phone, movies, meals, etc.
5. Maximum award is one per coach per sport per year.
6. Maximum single award of $500.