Transcript Rosemount Women’s Soccer 2007

Rosemount Women’s Soccer
2013
Player/Parent Spring Meeting
Agenda
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Introductions
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Program Objectives
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Goals/Focus
Summer Events/Activities •
2013 Tryouts
Team Selection Criteria
Expectations
Volunteer Opportunities
Lettering
Clover Club
3D Award
Requirements for Participation
Miscellaneous
Questions
Introductions
• Coaching Staff
Varsity- Kevin Adams
Assistant Varsity- Nicole Tompkins
JV- Gretchen Stramel
Sophomore- Ann Marie Klein
9 Blue- Hayley Lonnquist
9 Green- TBD
Introductions
• Captains
Marisa Knott, Kaylie Hanson, Maddie Bleick
• Booster Club
President- Sandra Knott
Vice President- Andrea Strosnider-Green
Treasurer- Molly & Rich Sachse
Secretary- Stefani Stuckey
Booster Club meets 1st Wednesday of each month at
RHS, 7:00 PM. All Parents Welcome!
Without Volunteers, successful program not possible
RHS Program Objectives
• Maintain pride in the program and foster team
spirit and continued joy for the game
• Develop our student athletes with the
confidence, pride, integrity, class, discipline,
responsibility, & leadership that will help
them to become not only better players, but
also better people
• Respectful and open communication with
players and parents
RHS Program Objectives
• Create an environment that fosters teamwork
and builds chemistry at all levels
• Attract players who are willing to work hard
and contribute to a positive program culture
• Ongoing improvement through player
development from youth programs through
high school
• Competitive success at all levels
• Have Fun
• As a coaching staff we strive to be fair, but
fair does not always mean equal
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Focus & Goals
• Improvement through player development
• Readying players for competition at the next level of
play(speed of play/physical-intense nature of play)
• Ensure athletes feel they are valued and key
members of the program and its success
• Competitive success and Consistency
• Develop team chemistry and have fun
• Players must put in the work and push
themselves to be their best and maintain a
positive attitude towards self and others
Varsity Focus & Goals
• Enter the season in excellent physical shape
• Build and maintain strong team chemistry
• Be focused and stay focused
• Higher intensity practices and game film review
• Success is dependent on players working
hard and playing hard ALL the time
• Finish in the top half of the South Suburban
Conference
• Make it to the section finals
• Have Fun
Summer Events & Conditioning
• 4 v 4 League run by Coach Tompkins
- Wednesday mornings 6/12-7/31
- Low key scrimmage format/meet other players
• Irish Gym (BFS)
- T-TH-F mornings 6/10-8/9
• CrossFit Templar where Coach Stramel works
• RAAA Clinics
- Players help run 1 hour coaching sessions for inhouse female players in Grades K-6
- Wednesday 7/10 & Monday 7/15 from 5:00-7:30 PM
Summer Events & Activities
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Leprechaun Days Parade - July 27
Alumni Game – July 27
Car Wash Fundraiser – August 3
Captain’s Practices – August 5-8
- RHS coaches not involved and team placement
will not be determined by attendance
2013 Tryouts
• Tryouts begin Monday 8/12/2013
- All grades Day 1 8-11 AM & 4-5:30 PM
- Day 1 meet in Room 120
- All grades Day 2 8:30-11 AM/All except 9th 4-5:30 PM
- As teams selected after Day 2 AM, schedules change
• Progressive Tryout Process
• Goalies will be evaluated separately in addition to
the large group evaluation
• More specific information will be communicated via
a Listserv announcement in July
Team Selection Criteria
• The following criteria will be used for team selection:
Skill level
Tactical/strategic capabilities
Understanding of the game
Fitness/Speed
Drive/determination/attitude
Best players chosen regardless of age or grade for upper
level teams
Scoring/ rating system will be used for team selection
Interaction with teammates & coaches
Position Needs
Physical and Mental Toughness
WE DO NOT TAKE INTO CONSIDERATION SUMMER
ACTIVITIES OR PLAY
Team Selections
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Varsity- Any Grade
JV- Any Grade
Sophomore- Sophomores Only
Freshman Blue and Green- Freshmen Only
• Cuts at any age level ARE possible and a reality with
the growth and improved talent levels in our program.
• Movement within the program is possible, but should
not be expected.
• Team Announcements: Final Varsity- 8/17, JV-8/15,
Sophomore-8/14, Freshman-8/13
Player Expectations
• Any comments, concerns, or questions should be
addressed to the coaching staff first. Please do not
address issues with coaches immediately before, during,
or after a game.
• Attendance at all team functions unless absence has
been previously approved by coaches
• Follow MSHSL and team rules at ALL times
• Be ready and on time to practice, meetings, and matches
• Maintain academic eligibility
• Always show respect for coaches, opponents, & referees
• Zero tolerance for negative use of social medium outlets
• Cell Phone Policy– Home Games: Warm Up-Coach’s Dismissal
– Away Games: Bus Ride-Coach’s Dismissal
– Practice: Designated Start Time-Coach’s Dismissal
Parent Expectations
• Support your daughter, but allow coaches to
coach
• Do not talk to coaches about playing time,
position, strategy or other players
• Parent concerns should be discussed and
resolved face to face with their daughter present.
Emails and telephone conversations should be
avoided
• Have realistic expectations of your daughter and
set a positive example for them
• Respect coaches, players, officials, other parents,
etc.- NO EXCEPTIONS!
• Volunteer
Volunteer Opportunities
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Alumni Game and Parade
Duluth Trip for JV/Varsity
Concessions
Homecoming/Senior Night/Community Night
Ball Kids
Team Parents
Teacher Appreciation
Varsity Scrimmage {August 17, 2013}
Game Videographer
Fundraisers (wreath sales, car wash)
Website
Programs/Sponsors
Lettering Policy
• A student/athlete may earn a Varsity letter if she:
– Is a Senior who makes the Varsity Reserve team and has
participated in our program for 3 seasons
– Plays a minimum of 14 Varsity halves or 260 Varsity minutes
– Sustains a soccer related injury which prohibits further
competition, provided she continues to attend practices and
games
– Has not violated any rules set by the MSHSL or those policies
set by our program
– Must display good citizenship on and off the field. This
includes having pride in your school, team, and self
– Is a manager who has met pre-determined requirements
– Special situations that cannot be handled by the above
guidelines will be determined on a individual basis by the
coaching staff
Clover Club Award
• Recognizes players who give 100% effort, 100% of
the time during each game
• After each game, coaches will select a player or
players deserving of the award
• Players will be presented with a certificate at their
end of season banquet which will list all Clover Club
Awards earned for the season
• A player who is selected for 5 or more Clover Club
awards during the season will receive special
recognition and an additional award at their banquet
3D Patch/Letter Program
• 3D stands for Dedication/Desire/Discipline
• The purpose of the 3D program is to encourage our
players to enrich their high school soccer experience
by:
– Becoming more active in program activities
– Take advantage of opportunities to become better
soccer players and better students of the game
– Become more active members of the community
• Requirements for receiving 3D patch/letter:
– 1st year: DDD Soccer Ball patch and letter for jacket if 800
points earned or 450 points if player already has a letter
– 2nd-4th year: DDD Bar if 450 points earned
3D Patch/Letter Program
• Open to all 9th graders(including incoming 8th
graders) through Seniors
• Email completed form to Coach Adams as points
earned at [email protected]. Parent signature
verification required.
• All points go to zero the night of the each team’s
banquet
• No accumulation after 1 year
• Forms can be found on website at
irishgirlssoccer.com
Requirements For Participation
• Current physical on file at RHS
• Registration form complete and RHS fee paid
- Must be completed BEFORE practice begins
• Fall sports packet will be mailed during summer
• Registration begins August 1st
- Online Option strongly recommended
Miscellaneous
• Game schedules are posted on the website
– www.irishgirlssoccer.com
• Program T-shirt provided to player’s at no cost
- Handed out at Leprechaun Day Parade
• Additional spirit wear available for player’s/parents
• All players must purchase their own home & away
socks
• Mandatory $20 uniform fee {includes sock purchase}
This is due at time of uniform handout.
• Jump team building this season for all teams
• MotorCoach for Soph. and 9 Blue to Duluth East
Miscellaneous (Cont)
• Fundraising Buyout Option.
• $300 check for Varsity winter jacket and warm-up
also collected at uniform handout and returned at
end of the season.
• Freshmen Mentor Program
• Parent Liason for each team
• Twitter: @Rsmtgirlssoccer
• Facebook: Irishgirlzsoccer
• Sign up for Listserv
Any Questions:
Please Contact Coach Kevin Adams
Cell: (612) 418-6802
E-mail: [email protected]
E-mail: [email protected]
Calls/emails/texts responded to within 48 hours
Respect The Training, Honor The Commitment, Cherish
The Results
GO IRISH!