Yes, archery is a sport in high school. In fact, it is one of the fastest growing sports in the country. There are currently over 1,200 high school teams across the United States.
The National Archery in the Schools Program (NASP) was created to promote archery as a life-long sport and recreational activity. NASP provides curriculum and equipment to participating schools at no cost. The program is taught during physical education classes by certified instructors.
Students learn safety, proper shooting technique, and focus while having fun and competing with their classmates. Archery helps students develop confidence, discipline, and teamwork skills that they can carry with them throughout their lives.
So if you're looking for a new sport to try in high school, be sure to give archery a shot!