To all South Dakota High School Rodeo Association members:

Linked below you will find the new membership forms for the 2010-2011 NHSRA season.  If you want to become a Member of South Dakota High School Rodeo and the National organization you need to do the following steps:

1. Use the Adobe Acrobat Print Button to print copies of both the NHSRA member form and minor release and the South Dakota High School Rodeo Association application form. Here is an example of a completed form if you have any questions. Completed membership forms.
2. Fill out the NHSRA form (boot logo) completely (both pages). Both parents and member must sign! EVERY PERSON SIGNS THE FORM TWICE! The release form must indicate WHY if only one parent signs. (EX. Full Custody). You may copy this form for parent living in different location and mail in with first application. Have the form notarized by personally appearing before the notary. The original is sent to me and then on to the National Office.
3. Fill out the South Dakota High School Rodeo Association application form. Remember to indicate which region. Include your current report card with the form. You must be passing 70% of classes taking to be eligible to compete. If you send in the membership before the first quarter report card of this year, include a 4th quarter report card from last year. You will need a current report card before your first rodeo. MEMBER MUST SIGN THIS FORM ALSO.
4. Home Schooled students must also send in a copy of the Application For Public School Exemption Certificate SDCL 13-27-3 that all home schooled students in SD are required to have on file with the school district they would otherwise be attending.
5. Include a money order OR cashiers check for the amount of $147.00 payable to SDHSRA. This includes $23 SDHSRA Membership; $33 NHSRA dues; $15 for NHSRA Times; $2 for the Western Horseman Subscription and $74 for medical insurance. The insurance is mandatory.
6. Mail the NHSRA form, SDHSRA application, report card and money order to:
    

The deadline for your memberships this year is November 1, 2010. Late application fees...

The National Office did not provide hard copies of some of the forms that you are used to getting in your membership packets. Your packets will appear smaller because of this. You will need to click on the following to print out these forms so you receive all of the membership information.

• 2010 Rodeo Club Advisors...
• 2010 Calendar Contacts...
• 2010 Calendar Program Policy...
• 2010 SDHSRA Rules & Regulations...
• 2010 SDHSRA Ground Rules...
• Turn Out Rule and Eligibility Requirements...
• South Dakota Point System...
• NHSRA Travel flier...
• NHSRA Buy A Brick flier...
• NHSRA Dodge Rodeo flier...
• NHSRA Horse of the Year Nomination form...
• NHSRA Student Athlete of the Month form...
• NHSRA Equine Athlete of the Month form...
• Late Application Fees...