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Fall Sports Meeting Schedule
Welcome to the Annandale Parent, Student & Coach
Preseason Meeting (Fall 2015)
Luke MacLean, Activities Director
“Go Cardinals”
Tonight’s Goals• Meet/reconnect
• Key details
• Prepare
Contact Info• Luke MacLean – Activities Director (320-274-8208 ext. 3610)
– [email protected] • Wendy Storkamp – Activities Administrative Assistant (320-
274-8208 ext. 3100)– [email protected]
• Phone Numbers – AHS Main Office (320-274-8208)– AMS Main Office (320-274-8226)– Annandale Public Schools Health Service Office
• Nancy Lipinski, School District Nurse• High School (320-274-8208 ext. 3800)• Middle School (320-274-8226 ext. 2800)
– Community Education • Tiffany Grube, Community Education Director (320-274-3058)• Chris Runke, Community Education Program Coordinator (320-
274-3058)
3 Steps to Register* *new online registration
1. MSHSL brochure and emergency information (to be completed once per year)• NEW THIS YEAR: Go to “Athletics/Activities” webpage to complete online (should take about 10
minutes)
2. Pay your athletics/activity fee online • NEW THIS YEAR: Pay activity fee through Parent Portal (or by bringing in check/cash to the
High School Office)
3. Up-to-date physical on file (they are good for three years)
1. Up-to-date physical on file
2. MSHSL eligibility form signed and returned
3. Activity fee paid
Activities Schedules
• Practice Schedules – To be addressed at breakout meetings
• Annandale Activities Calendar (Competition Schedules)
http://wcconference.org/g5-bin/client.cgi?G5genie=16&school_id=3
Schedule Changes
• Communication– PA announcements at school– Infinite Campus mass communication: email,
voice message, text message • Based on info in Parent Portal
– “Notify Me!” (see next slide)• Questions? – call the AHS office
“Notify Me!”
Annandale Activities Calendar:http://wcconference.org/g5-bin/client.cgi?G5genie=16&school_id=3
@AnnandaleCards • Follow Annandale Cardinals Activities on Twitter:
@AnnandaleCards – Scores/Results– Announcements/Reminders– Cancellation/Postponement Notifications– Photos– News Articles
• https://twitter.com/AnnandaleCards
Annandale’s Certified Athletic Trainer
• Jeff Vossen- Courage Kenny Rehabilitation Institute (Buffalo Hospital): – Phone: 763-684-3834
– Fax: 763-684-3881
– Email: [email protected]
• Sports-related injury:– Evaluation
– Management
– Basic rehabilitation
• All varsity home events + some JV home events
• AHS Training Room Hours– Preseason- Tuesday and Thursday mornings
– During the school year- Wednesdays from 3-5PM
ImPACT Testing Schedule• ImPACT Concussion Testing
– Baseline test
– Available for teams and individuals at no cost
• Date and time: – High School
• Tues, Aug 11 and Thurs, Aug 13 from 12-2PM in the AHS and Thursday, August 21st in the AHS media center computer labs media center computer labs
– Middle School• Wed, Sept 2 in the AMS media center computer labs (Tentative)
– 3:00-4:00PM
Cardinal Athletic Foundation (CAF)
• Booster club• Goal: increase financial and volunteer support
– $150,000+ in contributions
• Majority of revenue: concession sales– Goal: each parent sign up for one shift– Sign up sheet at breakout meetings
• Looking to get involved in CAF? – Dave Ahsenmacher (320-282-8597) [email protected]
Transportation
• All away events- transportation provided• Expectation: student-athletes travel to and from
events on the team bus– Exceptions:
• Parent/guardianhis/her own child – Must let the coach know
• Parent/guardianparticipant other than his/her child– Parent/guardian approval from:
1. Student that plans to travel with a parent/guardian other than his/her own
2. Person that is requesting permission to transport a student that is not his/her own
Student-Athlete• Academic eligibility
– grade checks– “good standing”
• School attendance- mandatory for participation– Exception: prior approval is requested by the
parent/guardian
• Code of conduct
You will be held accountable for the content on your social media sites:
• Twitter• Facebook• Other Social Media
“Discipline yourself and others won’t need to.”-John Wooden
Social Media
Channels of Communication
1. Student-athlete meets with the coach
2. Parent and student-athlete meets with the coach
3. Parent, student-athlete, coach, and AD meet
Appropriate Discussion Topics-Parents/Coach
• Welfare of the the student-athlete
• Academics
• Logistics — practice times, busing, etc.
• “What” or “How” questions
Inappropriate Discussion Topics-Parents/Coach
• Team selection
• Playing time
• Team strategy
• Other student-athletes
• “Why” questions
Survey Results
• Why do you play?
• Most common answer: “to have fun”
Goals of Education-Based Athletics
• To have fun• To learn• To help others succeed• To improve• To conduct yourself well• To appreciate the opponent• To do your best• To learn life skills • To learn from both winning and losing
Interesting Survey
• Survey of college students that participated in HS athletics
• “Worst memory from playing youth and high school sports?”– Most common response: "The ride home from games with my
parents."
• What did your parents do that enhanced your experience during and after competition in HS athletics?– Most common response: "I love to watch you play."
Sportsmanship
“Top 3”
1) Student-athlete
2) Work hard
3) Have fun
Fall Sports Meeting Schedule