2019 2020 Basketball Season Hal Shults Brian Kenyon

2019 -2020 Basketball Season Hal Shults & Brian Kenyon 5 v 5 Unified Coaches Wendi Daniels & Connie Wallace 3 v 3 Coaches Shanan Phillips Team Skills Coach Marisa Sodders Individual Skills Coach

Practices First Practice Wednesday December 18 5: 30 pm-6: 30 pm Gym 3 of Lake Travis High School All athletes need to attend for team placement determination. Placement will be decided by coaches.

Practices 3 v 3 Team Skills Individual Skills WEDNESDAYS January 8, 2020 – February 19, 2020 5: 30 pm - 6: 30 pm Lake Travis High School – Gym 3 Enter on Spillman Loop to access gym – continue scrolling for slide of map Information about practices and competition will be sent through Marisa’s Remind account.

Practices 5 v 5 Unified Team THURSDAYS January 9, 2020 – February 20, 2020 5: 30 pm - 6: 30 pm PLUS Wednesday February 12 from 6: 30 -7: 30 No practice on February 13 Lake Travis High School – Gym 3 Enter on Spillman Loop to access gym – see next slide for map Information about practices and competition will be sent through Marisa’s Remind account.

Gym 3 can be accessed from Spillman Loop. There is limited parking in front of Gym 3. You can park on Spillman Loop or in front of the round gym. Call Marisa if you have any problems finding the gym.

Official Competition Events Individual Skills Competition: for athletes who have not yet mastered skills needed to participate in team basketball. Skills are performed without the pressure of a defender Team Skills Basketball: 8 member team for athletes who have not yet mastered skills needed to participate in team basketball, but can pass and catch Half Court Basketball: 3 v 3 Competition, 6 members Team Competition: 5 v 5 Competition, 8 members

Competition Saturday February 22, 2020 5 v 5 and 3 v 3 8: 00 a. m. – 5: 00 p. m. Jowers Center @ Texas State in San Marcos map Team Skills and Individual Skills 8: 00 a. m. – 5: 00 p. m. Location TBD Transportation will be available for competition. Please let Marisa know if transportation is needed.

Uniform Practices: Shorts or sweatpants T-shirt or athletic shirt Properly fitting athletic shoes Competition: LT Cavaliers red uniform shirt (received at beginning of season) Black shorts without pockets Properly fitting athletic shoes Additional for 3 v 3 and 5 v 5 teams: Numbered uniform shirt - provided on game day

Expectations Be there for practice (attend at least 5) Be dressed appropriately for basketball Follow the Athlete Code of Conduct • • • Sportsmanship Training and Competition Personal Responsibility Try your best – taking data to submit to Area 13 Represent Lake Travis ISD Have fun!

Final Reminders For safety reasons, only athletes and volunteers will be able to use the courts during practice. While friends and families are encouraged to watch and cheer, we ask that they remain on the sidelines. No pets are allowed on LTISD campuses. Service animals specifically trained to aid a person with a disability are welcome.

Call for pictures Photos from practices and competitions are used, with your permission, for: LTISD Special Olympics webpage End of the year banquet slide show Forward photos to Marisa throughout the basketball season. Not every parent wants their child’s picture taken. If you aren’t sure, please ask first.

Contact Information Coaches’ contact information will be provided at practice Marisa Sodders, Head of Delegation § Cell 512 -518 -1199 § Office: 512 -533 -7928 § Email soddersm@ltisdschools. org Coach Marisa’s Remind

See you December 18!