NORTH HAVEN HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS SOCCER COACHES PHILOSOPHY

NORTH HAVEN HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS SOCCER

COACHES PHILOSOPHY: *PLAYING ON THIS TEAM IS NOT A RIGHT. IT’S A PRIVILEGE. � The intent is to instill respect, hard work, discipline, team chemistry, and confidencebuilding skills that will prospectively translate beyond the playing field, into other areas of each female athlete’s lives.

EXPECTATIONS FROM COACHES: *NO TEAM WILL BEAT US THAT SHOULDN’T HAVE. � � � Each player will be respected and valued in their individual role along with focusing on the team philosophy seated in the beginning of the packet. Coaches will strive to push each athlete to play at the next desired level. Coaches are available to be addressed privately with any personal concern at the correct time and place after both parties have taken time to reflect.

PLAYER EXPECTATIONS: *PLAY HARD, HAVE FUN, PLAY TO WIN EACH MATCH. � -Keep the team number one priority so that together we can focus to achieve success on the field and gain the well-deserved reputation within the community. � Each player should understand embrace their role within the team. � Conduct off the field is a representation of the team mentality, coaches and community. � Any violations to the student handbook will be immediately handed over to the school’s administration. � Negative and/or disrespectful attitude whether it be towards a teammate, coach or official will be dealt with appropriately to maintain a reputable environment. � Each player will wear proper practice, pre-game and match attire, looking acceptable. (Look good, feel good, play good) � Expect all out effort and play 100% at all times.

SUMMER POSSIBILTIES � Strength and Conditioning Camp- Run right in North Haven by highly skilled and motivated coaches to get athletes faster, stronger, and more agile for their prospective seasons. � North Haven Soccer Camp- Ran right at Memorial Field in North Haven, some of our own players and coaches on staff are there to keep a comfortable environment as they work on skill building. � Summer League- Fun way to get the team involved in play making during scrimmages against prospective opponents. � Captains Practice- Create team unity, ease our new players into the way we train.

FUNDRAISING: � What do we fundraise for? � Practice kits, warm-ups, any other item the senior class wants to purchase as well. � Although this is not technically mandatory, we as a coaching staff encourage it. We believe this instills team unity and overall clean cut appearance at all times.

PRESEASON: AUGUST Mon. Tue. Wed. Thur. 21 Fri. 22 Sat. 23 Sun. 24 Rest and hydrate Session 1: 7 -9 am Session 2: 11 -1 pm Session 3: 3 -5 pm (stay) Session 1: 7 -9 am Session 2: 11 -1 pm Rest and hydrate Mon. 25 Tues. 26 Wed. 27 Thur. 28 Fri. 29 Sat. 30 Sun. 31 Session 1: 7 -9 am Session 2: 11 -1 pm (stay) Session 1: 7 -9 am Session 2: 4 -6 (scrim. ) Pending Scrim. In the am. OFF Session 3: parent 3 -5 pm meeting First day of school Regular Practice 2: 304: 30 pm