Monona Grove Girls Soccer 2016 Monona G Grove A Athletic Depa - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Monona Grove Girls Soccer

2016

Monona G Grove A Athletic Depa partm tment

“Expect Excellence”

Leadership, Spirit, Community, Commitment

The Vision

 Monona Grove High School is

committed to excellence in athletics as part of a larger commitment to excellence in education.

 Students are the highest priority

• f the Monona Grove Athletic

Department and they will develop their values, life skills, and personal character through physical activity and athletic competition.

The Mission

 Support our student - athletes in

their education and personal athletic goals.

 Offer each student – athlete

• pportunities to achieve at their

highest levels.

 Support the development of every

student – athletes talents and ensure that our students benefit from the experience of leadership, sportsmanship, discipline and commitment.

Monona G Grove A Athletic Depa partm tment

“Expect Excellence”

Leadership, Spirit, Community, Commitment

LEADERSHIP

 Team captains  Preseason workout

leaders

COMMUNITY

 Madison Marathon

volunteering

 Youth Soccer Camp  Little Sisters team day  Youth Night celebration

SPIRIT

 Tiger Awards  Team t-shirts  Pasta dinners  Bowling night  Team builders before games  Team sleepovers  Foot golf at Door Creek

COMMITMENT

 Captains practices  Weekday workouts  Strength & Conditioning

camps

Varsity: Erin F Flesch ch Varsity assistant: Natas asha a Lippi pitt Junior Varsity: Sam Ju Julia lian Goalkeeper coach: TBD BD

Varsity = 20-21 players 1 larger JV team or 2 sm aller JV team s w ith rotating players

Coaching Staff

Program Philosophy & Priorities

 We take our roles as coaches very seriously and expect that

each player take their role seriously as well

 Communication  Player to coach, then player & parent together to coach  Email vs face-to-face conversation/ phone call  Priorities during the season

 Family school  soccer  club sports, social events, work

The Blue Slip

A form given to the student from the office indicating all necessary information is in

 Blue Slips can be picked up from the

high school m ain office and turned in to the MGHS m ain office

No Blue Slip = No Practice!

Scholastic Requirements for Eligibility

Attendance

• Students are expected to be in school the entire day and

comply with school rules

Grades

• Students are expected to receive no “F” grades (K&S or

effort) at any time

• grades will be checked on game days by coaches

Practice

 Location

 Outdoor: Bakken Fields or Glacial Drumlin School in

Cottage Grove

 Indoor: MGHS gym or other school gyms in the district

 Tim e

 Varsity 4:00-5:45 pm  JV & 9th grade is 4:30 pm – 5:45 pm (due to bus schedule)  Indoor practice times will vary depending on gym availability

 A practice bus will be available to transport students to

and back from the practice facility  Bus will pick-up by 4:10pm and drop-off at 6:15pm

@North Entrance of the High School

Matches

All players are expected to attend every game regardless of eligibility. Travel to Site

 Players will ride the bus together to all contests

Travel after gam e

 Students are encouraged to ride the bus with team  If parent would like to drive their OWN child, complete the necessary

paperwork and inform the coach PRIOR to leaving MGHS. (Form is

• n-line)

Ticket Price /Event Pass

Badger Conference ticket price is $4.00 for anyone

• lder than age 5

Athletic Pass (adult or student)

• Cost $30
• Good for all home events
• Cannot be used for WIAA Tournament Events

Where Can I Purchase a Pass?

• Main Office
• Athletic Events

Athletic Trainer

Erica Klope

Athletic Training Room Hours 3-6 PM (M-F) present at all home games **MANDATORY CONCUSSION TESTING: TBD—watch for an email

Varsity lettering policy

 Any player who is on the varsity team for more

than half of the season will earn a varsity letter.

Preseason trainings

The coaches expect all players to be in shape and prepared when the season starts. Here are some opportunities to do so:

 Tuesdays, Weds, Thurs 3:45-5:00

 Strength training & conditioning

 Sundays 9:00-10:30am

 Open gym: foot-skills, drills, and scrimmages

 UW American Center & Athletic Revolution trainings

Player contract

 Each player and parent will be asked to sign a

“player contract” at the start of the season.

 This contract outlines the expectations for the

season and if broken, will result in participation consequences.

(see back page in handout)

Booster Club Positions

President –Jen Cruz Treasurer – Chris Nelson Events coordinator- Jenny Cappaert

Booster Club membership

Booster Club Activities Include Expenses

• Organizing food for away games
• Pasta Dinners by team: 9th, JV and V
• Program clothing sale
• Planning Parent’s Night, Senior

Night, Youth Night, Memorial Day Parade, and banquet

• Collecting fan club/corporate

donations

• Varsity Poster
• Player’s Game shorts: 1 pair
• Player’s Game Socks - 2 pairs (white & navy)
• Player’s banquet meal
• Player’s game jerseys
• Full Zip sideline jackets
• Senior gifts/parents night/youth night, coach’s gift
• Equipment: re-bounder, game/practice balls,

coach requests

• Video Camera to tape games
• Team water bottles
• Technology for stat keeping and game film

playback

All families are asked to join the booster club each year. Each player pays a booster club fee.

(This fee is separate/ in addition to the school sport participation fee w hich is $80)

This fee includes one pair of required game shorts (hers to keep at the end of the season), 2 pairs of game socks, player’s banquet meal, and will help offset some of the costs below.

Clothing

All clothing orders are optional!

Tonight is the only tim e sam ples will be available to try on!

Spiritwear (sweatshirts, t-shirts, sweatpants, zip-ups)

• All clothing orders will be done online and use online

payment

• Please try on the sample sizes tonight
• Feel free to order tonight—grab a laptop!

Gam e day gear

• bag, warm-up---order on website
• Extra socks, extra shorts—order tonight and pay check to

boosters

• Forms in handout

We have a few opportunities this season:

• America’s Best gift cards
• Chipotle Night
• Madison Marathon water station

Fundraising

Financial Hardship

We realize that all of the fees can add up to a lot, so we’d like to offer financial assistance to any fam ilies who m ight have trouble paying their booster club fees. Please see Chris Nelson or Coach Flesch. This is com pletely confidential!

Senior night Parents night Youth night Memorial Day parade coordinator Social Media updates Website updates Volunteer opportunity coordinator Videotape Varsity games Team photographer Banquet Fundraiser follow-up Team dinner organization Team parent

*SEE DESCRIPTIONS IN HANDOUT

Opportunities to get involved

BEFORE YOU LEAVE TONIGHT…

• 1. Fill out booster club online registration.

(an em ail with the link was sent to all players)

• 1. Fill out “Booster Club paym ent form ” and

pay fee.

• 2. Player and parent sign ‘Player Contract’.
• 3. Try on all clothing for accurate sizing.