Transcript North Ridge Middle School - Birdville ISD / Overview

North Ridge Middle School
Welcome to
Wildcat Athletics
Your Wildcat Coaches
• Sam Carter- Head Football
• Brian Rockwell- 7th Grade Basketball and Head
Cross Country
• Jordan Gray- Head Track and Offseason
Your Wildcat Coaches
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Stephanie Catoe- 8th Basketball
Hillary Friday- 8th Volleyball and Cross Country
Amanda Brooks- 7th grade Basketball and track
Lauren Smeds- 7th Grade Volleyball and Cross
Country
Your Wildcat Coaches
• Athletic Coordinator
– James Hollis
• Phone number 817-547-5250
• [email protected]
Effort and Attitude
• Effort and Attitude are the two things every
athlete must bring everyday.
• We will be addressed in a respectful manner.
• Yes We Can, Yes We Will!
North Ridge Athletic Mission
Statement
To provide student athletes with
opportunities to learn, grow and
experience success in a positive
environment that is supported by
staff, parents and the community.
Academic Monitoring
• All North Ridge Athletes are required to
complete all school work.
• Coaches will check in with all teachers to
follow up on athletes.
• Athletes will need to schedule tutorials
that do not conflict with practice times.
• If they do not take care of this on their
own, we will pull them out of practice.
– Resulting in loss of game time.
Tutorial Times
• 7th Grade
–Tutorial plans should be made after
school.
• 8th Grade
–Tutorial plans should be made for
before school.
Conduct
• All North Ridge Athletes are required
be respectful and will behave in the
classroom.
• D-Hall- 100 Up- Downs
• Office Referral
– FNS- miss the 1st half
– Suspension- will miss the first game when
they return
Locker Room Responsibilities
• North Ridge Athletics will not be
responsible for any lost personal
belongings.
• Thieves will be removed from athletics.
• Every athlete receives a lock and locker.
Lock everything up!
• We will investigate but will not be held
responsible for missing belongings.
Chain of Command
• If you have a question or concern:
– Ask your athlete’s coach first.
–Then ask the head coach for that
sport.
– Athletic Coordinator
– Mr. Ellis
– Chris Ferris
Removal from Athletics
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3 Referrals
Stealing
2 failed six weeks
Not dressing out and participating
in Athletics.
Boys Athletics
• Can only sign up for athletics if you
plan to play football.
• You will still be able to try-out for other
sports before or after school.
– If you make the team your schedule will
be changed.
• 7th Grade will still have Developmental
Attendance
• The athlete is responsible for their
attendance.
• Attendance will be checked
everyday at the same time.
–If your child is late it is their
responsibility to find a coach so they
are not counted absent.
7th Grade Football
• A- Team, B-Team, and
Developmental.
–Developmental plays on Wednesdays
at 4:30.
• All games will be at North Ridge.
Football Practice Times
–7th Grade
• Locker room opens at 6:45 a.m. and we
are on the field stretching at 7:15 a.m..
–8th Grade
• Practice ends at 5:15 p.m..
7th Grade Volleyball
• Traveling Teams- A, B, Maroon, White
– A-Team: 10-12 girls
– B-Team: 10 girls
– Maroon/White: 5 girls each (alternate every other
week with the B team)
• Developmental Team- C Team
– Play before all 7th grade home games. Starts at
4:00
8th grade Volleyball
• A- Team: 10-12 Girls
• B-Team: 10-12 Girls
• Practice Squad: Those that did not make the
team but want to play in High School
– Practice from 4:00-5:00 with traveling teams
Volleyball Practice Times
– 7th Grade Travel teams
• Locker room opens at 6:45 a.m. and we are
on the court stretching at 7:00 a.m.
– 7th grade C Team
• On the court at 8:00 a.m.
• Girls will have time to get dressed and go
to breakfast during 1st period
– 8th Grade
• Practice ends at 5:00 p.m.
Volleyball Games
• B-Team is asked to stay and watch the A-Team
game
• After the conclusion of A-Team, a Parent CAN
sign out with the coach to take daughter
home.
• Everyone else rides the bus back to North
Ridge
• Parents need to arrive no later than 15
minutes after the bus returns!
Thank you for attending!
• If you have any questions…..
–The Coaches will hang around to
answer.