Transcript Winter Parent Meeting - Illiana Christian High School

Spring Parent Meeting
2014-2015
Devotions
John
12:12
“My command is this: Love
each other as I have loved
you.”
Overview
We
are here to teach young men
and women about God through
sports.
Athletic Directors

Lance Davids – Baseball, Softball, Track

Deb Kamp – Soccer, Tennis, Volleyball

We handle discipline and eligibility along gender lines.
Metro Suburban Conference

We are a 14 teams conference now with 2 Divisions

East

West
-Illiana Christian
Glenbard South
-Chicago Christian
Riverside Brookfield
-Timothy Christian
Fenton
-Elmwood Park
-IC Catholic Prep
-Ridgewood
-St. Edwards
-Walther Christian
-Wheaton Academy
-Guerin Prep
-Aurora Central Catholic
Crossover games are non-conference
Officials/Umpires

Officials and umpires are assigned by the Metro
Suburban.

We have decided how many per game and per
level.

We don’t have a lot of control over it.
Levels
 Girls
 JV
 Boys
– Varsity, JV
allows Juniors/Seniors to play on that level.
– Varsity, Frosh/Soph
Lower Level Issues

Please be flexible with the lower level schedule. We see a lot of
changes here due to numbers, injuries, eligibility with other schools
etc.


IE: Girls JV Softball, Soccer
We also sometime bump lower levels or get bumped to get the
Varsity games in.
Cancellations and Changes

We try to make the call by 2:00. I will email
baseball/softball the changes. They will also be
on 8 to 18 website. Please don’t email us or call
us before 2:00. We will communicate with you.

Make-up games will follow conference rules.

We will not make up every game.
Websites

Illiana Christian http://www.illianachristian.org/athletics.cfm

8 to 18 - http://il.8to18.com/IllianaChristian/
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Metro Suburban Conference - http://msc.8to18.com/
Schedules

Conference Schedules are made by the Metro.

We make the non-conference schedule.

Practice schedules are made by the coaches.

All are available on-line at
http://il.8to18.com/IllianaChristian/
Academics

Students First
A
student must be passing all of their classes. If
they are not, we will be notified and they have a
week from that notification to be passing. If after
the week of probation they are not passing, they
will be in-eligible for a weeks times.
 If
a student fails a quarter class, they will sit 2
contests.
Code Issues

A. Student athletes may not use or have in their possession any tobacco product.

Penalty: Immediate suspension from athletic participation for the remainder of the
season.
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B. Student athletes may not use or possess alcohol. In addition, such students may not
be present at any gathering of peers where alcohol or illegal drugs are used. To avoid
penalty for being present at such a gathering, a student must leave immediately.

Penalty: Immediate suspension from athletic participation for the remainder of the
season.

C. Student athletes may not use or possess any illegal drugs (marijuana, ecstasy,
prescription drugs not prescribed for the athlete, steroids, cocaine, etc.) or drug
paraphernalia (pipes, rolling papers, clips, etc.). Student athletes may not be present
where illegal drugs are used or experienced.

Penalty: Immediate suspension from athletic participation for the remainder of the
school year.
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D. If a student athlete violates any of the above rules regarding tobacco, alcohol, or
illegal drugs a second time within the same academic year, that student may not
participate in any organized athletic activity at Illiana for the remainder of the school
year.

E. The administration may impose penalties greater than those prescribed above for
offenses.
2 School Activities

When there are 2 school activities at the same time,
parents get a right to chose with no penalty.
 We
need to be flexible with this.
 Communication
Communication

We all need to communicated better.

I will send home almost weekly reminders regarding schedule, venue,
life regarding baseball, softball…Track will not be as frequent.

I am encouraging coaches to communicate more with you regarding
expectations, roles, and evaluations of your athletes.

Please communicate back in a healthy way.

24 hour rule

Please follow the proper procedure: Coach, AD
Trainer
 Melissa
Vargus - Athletico
Pictures

March 25 @ Illiana
 Times
are being determined and forms will be
sent home with your athletes in the next few
days.
Pancake Pacer

The 5th Annual Run/Walk benefiting Illiana
Athletics

Sign up at www.active.com

Please consider running/walking

Sponsor Sheets

Your athletes will be involved.
Break out sessions
Enjoy time with your coaches.
Baseball: Cafeteria
Track: Upstairs Gym
Softball: Downstairs Gym
Volleyball: Chapel
Soccer: Library
Tennis: Room 211