Artificial Turf is easy to maintain and takes far less maintenance than a grass field. We live in a hight desert environment, water is a precious resource. Artificial turf will not need any watering. Turf maintians its look and contidin for may years. When weather turns cold in late fall and early winter, truf maintains its condition wheras grass field freze up and play as hard as concrete. Turf can handle significnt rainfall whil a grass field will not. Community year round use without the threat of wearing the field out.
More kids will want to pariticipate in Elk athletics and want to play on a new field. Soccor can also utilize this field .
Lights connect our students to the campus, evening games give parents and community members a chance to attend, school spirit increases. Possible increase in revenue by having more people attend games. Soccer and track also use the field and are limited in winter months by lack of daylight .
Football practice can start later to accomodate team members homework schedules.
More kids will want to pariticipate in Elk athletics and want to play on a new field. Soccor can also utilize this field .
Lights connect our students to the campus, evening games give parents and community members a chance to attend, school spirit increases. Possible increase in revenue by having more people attend games. Soccer and track also use the field and are limited in winter months by lack of daylight .
Football practice can start later to accomodate team members homework schedules.