Transcript Cobb Middle School Boy’s Athletic Policies

Basketball 2014-2015
Meet Your Coaches
Coach Franks– Head Basketball (8th)
Coach McFarlin--Assistant (8th)
Coach Finley– Head (7th)
Coach Mata– Assistant (7th )
WEBSITE
Go to Cobb home page and click on
athletics
Any important information will be on the
website.
– Teams
– Schedules
– Calendar
– Tournament information
Practice Times
Attendance & Tardies
Attendance & Tardies
Practice Times:
– Athletic periods will be 7th
period for 7th grade and 8th
period for 8th grade
– Practice doors will open at
6:55. Students will not be let
in before the doors open due
to supervision.
– Any changes will be
communicated to players.
– 15 minute rule
- Please let us know if you
will need to miss
practice ahead of
time. Not just the day
of…
- More than 2 days
requires a Dr. Note
– 2 days in a week will
mean missing part of
competition
– Required to attend on
day of competition
unless with Dr. note
and then may only
miss ½ of the day
Loyalty
Cobb comes First!
– Club and outside activities should not
come before Cobb Athletics.
Communication is the Key.
– We will do our best to accommodate
other activities.
Continued issues may result in removal
from the team.
Hair and Grooming
Hair Code (FISD policy)
– Hair must be of natural color.
No dying of hair
No dress that is unbecoming of a Cobb athlete.
– No jewelry in athletics or games.
Game day dress.
– Players will dress as a team.
Grades
No pass. No Play.
– U.I.L. Rule
– 3 week progress report.
– Also please double check HAC at week 2 and week
4, to give your son enough time to fix an issue
Dressing out and attendance at practice and games is
expected from every athlete…. even if injured.
Communicate all injuries with your coach and the
coach will contact the Trainer at WHS for visit.
Athletes must follow all athletic policies as agreed to
in our Athlete’s Promise.
Schedule/ Games
Game times are
as follows
– “C” 5:30
– “B” 6:30
– “A” 7:30
Scores will be entered in
Rank One
Game times could be
earlier.
Game change notifications
will come through
Rankone sports and our
Web site.
Athletes will be
required to sit
behind team
Parents sit in
stands across
from team
Staley 7th grade
gym is small
Game Day Information
Uniforms provided
Athletes will stay after school
Eat
Study Hall
Transportation will be provided to
and from away games
15 min. rule
Game Day Expectations
Everyone will ride the bus to away
games and home from away games.
All players must stay for all games.
EMERGENCIES ONLY—Communicate
ahead of time if needed to leave
early.
Homework needs to be done during
study hall.
Encourage cheering for all teams.
Parent/Coach relationships
Transition between
Youth and H.S. sports.
Appropriate topics to
discuss.
– The coaches interaction
with your child.
– Ways to help you child
improve athletic skills.
– Concerns about your
child’s interaction with
others.
Areas that must be
left to the coaches.
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Team Placement
Playing time
Team Strategy
Play Calling
Other student athletes
24 Hour rule
– Promotes an
atmosphere for positive
results and resolutions.
Parent Concerns
Athlete to Coach of their team
Parent to Coach of their team
Head Coach of sport
Athletic Coordinator (Kathy Barton)
Next steps become a written process
Assistant Principal
Principal
Parent 10 Commandments
Make sure your child knows that you love her win or lose.
Emphasize improvement.
Control your emotions. Please refrain from talking to your
child during a competition.
Be an encourager.
Respect Coaches-communicate with them in a positive way
and encourage others to do the same.
Be a role model.
Get to know other kids on the team.
Don’t relive your athletic experiences through your child.
Always remember, a child will exaggerate praise and
criticism…tales of heroics and woe.
Have the attitude of “When You Play One Of Us, You Play
Us All.”
What to Expect from your
Coaches
To make decisions that are for the good of the
team.
Mutual respect.
To be honest with athletes and parents.
To coach hard and love hard.
To discipline and hold accountable.
To help athletes grow mentally, physically and
emotionally.
To help you become a good citizen
To challenge athletes to do more than they think
they can.
To model and promote “Team”.
Game Day Meals
• Meals can be purchased for game
days.
• Michelle Garcia
• Volunteers
• Pay ASAP
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Contact Information
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