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Originally Posted by Edxu
My team had 20-ish people apply this year, and we're already a team of 30. We try to keep our team size around 40-45, which is a manageable size for traveling and fits our lab size.
As such, we had to cut 5-10 people.
Basically, we try to put almost all of the Grade 9's (Freshmen??) and older members on the team as a tryout to see how they do from the fall-winter pre-season, and then make cuts based on how much dedication they showed during that time.
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I'm interested to know how you execute that. How do you tell the students they have been cut? How do they usually take being cut from a team after putting in work in the pre-season? Do they often return to the team?