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IEL Members & Club Representatives,</div>
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I hope you're all having a great start to the new school year! As we prepare for an exciting fall season of eventing, I wanted to reach out to remind you that the USEA is here to support you should you have any questions about the
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Interscholastic Eventing League (IEL)</a>. Please don't forget to review the <a data-auth="NotApplicable" title="https://useventing.com/events-competitions/interscholastic-eventing-league/interscholastic-eventing-league-guidelines" class="OWAAutoLink" id="LPlnk300586" href="https://useventing.com/events-competitions/interscholastic-eventing-league/interscholastic-eventing-league-guidelines">
Interscholastic Eventing League Guidelines</a> at the beginning of each season and reach out to me or Committee Chair, Kate Boggan, if you have questions.</div>
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Be sure to mark <b>4:00 p.m. ET on Friday, December 12</b> on your calendar for this year's
<b>IEL Open Forum</b> at the USEA Annual Meeting & Convention. We will give an update on the program's successes in 2025, several reminders as we look towards the New Year, and leave plenty of time for questions from your club representatives. A link to join
via video conference will be distributed closer to the event. </div>
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As we look to the end of the year, there are still several opportunities to compete with your teammates this fall at horse trials across the country.
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Click here to view the IEL Team Challenge Calendar</a>. Please check the event omnibus listings to confirm how to enter each team challenge.</div>
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As a reminder, the team challenge calendar for 2026 will be posted by December 31, 2025, at the latest. Keep an eye on the pages linked above for the new schedule at the end of the year, so you can start planning for the spring season.</div>
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<span style="color: black;">The <b>USEA Intercollegiate & IEL Championships </b>will make its debut as a standalone championship at Stable View in Aiken, South Carolina on
<b>May 15-17, 2026! </b>The USEA can't wait to host the first program championship that will be exclusively open to Intercollegiate and IEL members. You won't want to miss this incredible event! If you know anyone who is interested in starting a new team to
</span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">participate, please direct them to the <a data-auth="NotApplicable" title="https://useventing.com/safety-education/forms-documents/interscholastic-eventing-league-application-form" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWA782b28a1-3807-8e7e-bd1c-ac59e9f8372a" href="https://useventing.com/safety-education/forms-documents/interscholastic-eventing-league-application-form">
IEL Application Form</a> to get started. </span></div>
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As always, don't forget to tag <a title="https://www.instagram.com/useventing/" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWA76366d97-89f2-620c-3dd0-813e9b9012c9" href="https://www.instagram.com/useventing/">
@USEventing</a> in your IEL-related social media posts! We love seeing you and your teammates succeed in the league throughout the year. If you haven't already, consider following the IEL Youth Council on social media as well
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@ielyouthcouncil</a> on Instagram and the <a title="https://www.facebook.com/share/g/19dWk5eHgX/" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWAd3321728-2ffe-5c12-d6fd-98f0f036fa10" href="https://www.facebook.com/share/g/19dWk5eHgX/">
IEL Youth Council group</a> on Facebook.</div>
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Finally, the Pennsylvania National Horse Show would like to share the following opportunity with our IEL members to attend the show as a team:</div>
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<b>Calling all Intercollegiate and Interscholastic Teams!</b></div>
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Get your teammates together and join us for Team Night at the Pennsylvania National Horse Show!</div>
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Join us to cheer on some of the nation’s top show jumpers over 1.30m fences in the $30,000 Commonwealth Classic. Between rounds of world-class equestrian sport, your team will have the chance to compete for exciting prizes in these categories:</div>
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Prizes include Yeti coolers and more! Show up in team apparel, matching t-shirts, or other spirited apparel and get ready to cheer your loudest to show that you have the most-spirited team in the crowd. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to celebrate your team,
enjoy incredible sport, and be part of the excitement.</div>
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Learn more at <a data-auth="NotApplicable" title="https://panational.org/team-night/" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWAc2c33fe6-c532-9694-c8ac-783fc4e06162" href="https://panational.org/team-night/">
panational.org/team-night</a>.</div>
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Thank you for your support of the USEA IEL and have a great fall semester!</div>
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