The 6th Tool
In baseball, five tools measure talent: run, hit, power, defend, and arm strength. The Nighthawks built a sixth tool - Heart. It represents accountability, discipline, and growth, setting the standard for who our athletes are on and off the field. Through our Achievement Credit system, players earn recognition in Academics, Responsibility, and Leadership, reinforcing that we develop complete people, not just players.

Academic
Academic discipline builds long-term opportunity
Straight A Report Card (per grading period)
$250
Honor Roll (A/B Average)
$150
Perfect School Attendance (per grading period)
$250
Responsibility
Ownership and reliability shape adulthood
8+ Weeks Verified Part-Time Employment
$250
Zero Discipline Incidents (season)
$250
No Unexcused Absences (season)
$150
Leadership
Leadership is service and influence beyond self
Every 10 Hours of Community Service
$100
Completion of Approved Leadership Course
$200
Team Captain / Leadership Council
$250
