UGA Cooperative Extension is a collaboration between UGA CAES and UGA FACS.

UGA Extension Office

Shotgun Team

What is the Shotgun Team?

The Shotgun program enhances youth development of self-concept, character and personal growth through safe and educational involvement in shooting activities by teaching safe & responsible use of equipment including sound decision-making, self-discipline and concentration. It promotes the highest standards of safety, sportsmanship, ethical behavior and complements the impact of existing safety, shooting and hunter education programs using hands-on educational methods and progressive development of skills & abilities.  

Who Can Participate?

  • The Shotgun Team is open to 7th - 12th grade

Practice and Competition

  • Practices weekly on Saturdays (February through May)
  • Competes at District match in April
  • Competes in State match in May  

For more information on becoming part of the Archery Team please contact Coach Josh Melvin at joshua.melvin@delta.com, Coach Melinda Walden at melinda.walden1974@gmail.com or call the Coweta County Extension office at 770-254-2620.


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