WesDel Warrior WesDel Athletics Warrior Athletics ParentStudent Meeting

Wes-Del Warrior Wes-Del. Athletics Warrior. Athletics Parent/Student Meeting 2017 -2018

ATHLETIC TRAINER TONY COX, MA, LAT, ATC www. hcmcares. org Twitter: @hcsm 1 number 1

WES-DEL BOOSTER CLUB ● President: Stacey Carmin ● Vice President: Amy Townsend ● Secretary: Cecilia Wylie ● Treasurer: Barb Ward

Warrior Athletic Office Phone: 358 -4091 Fax: 358 -3514 Athletic Director Mr. Kye Denney kdenney@wes-del. org Athletic Secretary Mrs. Deb Baldwin dbaldwin@wes-del. org Hours 7: 30 am – 3: 30 pm or by appointment

WEBSITE/TWITTER Please Follow Us on Twitter: @WD_Athletics Check Out Our Website: www. wdathletics. com

High School Coaching Staff Cheerleading Cross Country Football Golf Volleyball Alyssa Tilley Mason Fulton Brad Hess Deb Buennagel Biff Wilson

Middle School Coaching Staff Cheerleading Cross Country Football Volleyball Kylee Lockridge Lori Paskiewicz Tyler Rector Jared Kahlig Tiffany Keeley (6 th/8 th) Ann Marie Davis (6 th/7 th)

ATHLETIC HANDBOOK Code of Conduct * Pages 30 -36 in Agenda Book * No Changes * 365 day commitment

Required Forms for Participation * Physical on File in Athletic Office * Concussion/Cardiac Arrest Form * EMAC Cards (Should only have to be filled out once)

Meeting Topics * Expectations of Athletic Director * Expectations of Coaching Staff * Expectations of Parents * Communication (Chain of Command) * Expectations of Student-Athletes * Fall Sport Individual Meetings

Expectations of AD • • • Provide Guidance and Direction for ALL Programs Conduct Annual Coaches Meeting Recommend Coaches for Hire Evaluate the Coaching Staff Order Equipment/Uniforms for Program Success Keep ALL Student-Athletes Safe

Expectations of AD • • Schedule All Athletic Contests and Communicate Any Changes Hire Contest Officials Make Sure All Contests go off “with as few issues as possible” Supervise “Most” Home Events

Expectations of AD • • • Provide a Channel for Student-Athlete Concerns Administer School Policies in a Fair Manner Abide/Follow IHSAA By-Laws

Expectations of Coaches Coaching Skills - Teach Fundamentals Promote Physical Conditioning Teach Specific Safety Technique/Procedures Prepare Team for Contest Maintain Discipline Know and Abide by Rules of Specific Sport Develop Team Unity Be a Positive Role Model and Provide Positive Leadership for Students/Staff/Community

Expectations of Coaches Organizational Skills - - Care for Equipment and Facilities Supervise Team at Both Home and Away Events Commit Appropriate time to Program Organize Effective Practice Sessions Promote Participation of All Team Members (This does NOT mean all players will play in all games) Oversee Feeder Programs

Expectations of Coaches Professional Relations - - Communicate with Fellow Coaches Cooperate with AD and Administration Attend Clinics and Other Professional Meetings Cooperate with Media and Respond to Reasonable Requests Conduct Meeting to Establish Policies and Communication prior to First Contest Maintain Professional Relationship with Contest Officials Personal Characteristics - Enthusiastic and Self Motivated Exercise Fairness in Dealing with Players Punctual Maintains Poise and Composure during Practice/Games Appropriate Appearance/Dress

Expectations of Parents • • • Support Your Student-Athlete Promote a Positive Environment that is Conducive to the Development of Your Student Athlete Treat all Coaching Staff with Courtesy and Respect Assure that your will child will Attend all Scheduled Practices and Contests Make Sure all Travel Release Forms are Submitted 48 Hrs in Advance (Please only use when necessary) Promote and Model Mature/Sportsmanlike Behavior at all Athletic Contests

Expectations of Parents Appropriate Concerns to Discuss with Coaches: - Situations Involving Your Child Ways to Help Your Child Improve Your Child’s Work Ethic, Attitude, and Eligibility Concerns About Your Child’s Behavior

Expectations of Parents Issues that are Not Appropriate to Discuss with Coaches or AD: - Playing Time of Any Student-Athlete Team Strategy, Practice Organization, or Play Calling Other Student Athletes

Parent/Coach Communication Proper Procedure (Chain of Command) 1. Start with coach: set up an appointment. 2. If not satisfied: set up an appointment with Mr. Denney. 3. If not satisfied: set up an appointment with Mr. Mealy. 4. If not satisfied: set up an appointment with Mr. Bush.

Expectations of Student-Athletes • • • Acknowledge that Playing on a Team is an Honor and a Privilege, Not a Right Attend ALL Scheduled practices, contests, and other team related events Respect all Coaches, Officials, Teachers, Peers, and Teammates Be Supportive and Encouraging to the Team Represent Wes-Del with Class at all Times (365) If Absent, it is the Student-Athletes Responsibility to Contact Coach PRIOR to Practice Remain Academically Eligible (Must pass five classes) Be Coachable and Open to Constructive Feedback Develop a “Team First” Attitude Abide by all Student and Athletic Handbook Policies

SPORTSMANSHIP/BEHAVIOR Champions Of Character Challenge Computing Sportsmanship score: -20 pts. Ejection of Administrator -20 pts. Ejection of Coach -10 pts. Ejection of Fan -5 pts. Ejection of Student Athlete Wes-Del 2016 -2017 Score: 113 out of a possible 100 points

SPORTS PASSES * Available tonight or in the athletic office from 7: 30 am – 3: 30 pm * Student all events $40. 00 * Adult all events $70. 00 * Family Pack $200. 00 (Immediate Family) MUST SHOW PASS TO ENTER ANY EVENT(PHONE ACCEPTABLE) Senior citizen must show ID, there will not be a designated pass from Wes-Del

Team Meetings MS Football: Auditorium HS Volleyball: C 3 MS Cross Country: D 2 MS Volleyball: HS Cafeteria HS CC: C 10