Transcript MEET THE HIGHLANDERS - McCullough Junior High School

•Coach Lilley
•Coach Nash
•Coach Johnson
•Coach Bloom
•Coach Martinez
•Coach Herndon
•Coach Harbin
•Coach Baird
•Coach Rozelle
•Coach Phelps
•Get involved with Quarterback Club
•Volunteer for games- scoreboard,
announce, chains, concessions
•Sign up on football website to receive
email
•Attend high school football games
•Expected to be in attendance
•7:30 p.m. start time
•Procedures for athletes to be admitted free at
Woodforest Stadium
• Must wear their game day t-shirt
• Must be there before 6:45p.m. to get in free
• Enter the gates on the scoreboard side of the
stadium
•We expect excellence in the classroom
•No pass, no play! UIL dates located on McC
webpage
•The players are expected to live at higher
standards (i.e. – yes sir, no sir)
•They are always considered athletes no matter
where they go
•Athletics is a privilege
•7th Grade – Before school – practice STARTS at
7:00 A.M. The locker room opens at 6:30 A.M.
•8th Grade – After school – practice ends at 5:30 P.M.
•Practice is every day Monday – Friday until games
start. (except the first day of school).
•Games begin the week of September 15
•8th Graders: Once games begin…Practices on
Monday mornings and no Friday afternoon
practices.
•All football players should be dropped off and
picked up on the west side (stadium side) of the
school at the locker room doors.
•Please do not drop off students in the parking
lot where they have to walk through traffic to get
in the building.
•7th graders will have the opportunity to
purchase food from the cafeteria on red days
only.
•On green day practices, players are
encouraged to bring a snack that they can eat
while walking to class.
•Asthma and/or Diabetes or any Allergies – LET
US KNOW
Please make sure the coaches AND the nurse
have an inhaler for your child.
•Plenty of water – before and after practice
•If there seem to be any concerns or problems,
feel free to contact your child’s coach or Coach
Skinner.
•CONCUSSIONS
•Any player that is suspected of
having a concussion will have to
follow the return to play protocol
set up by the district.
•Games will be played on Mondays (7th) and
Tuesdays (8th)
•Games usually start at 4:30 and 5:30
•A ticket must be purchased to attend games
• $2 for parents
• $1 for students
•Will there be early morning practice after season?
No
•Do the players have to ride bus after game?
Yes
•Can students play other sports and football?
Yes
•Do the students have to shower after practice?
Yes
•After the season do the students have to do off season?
Yes
•Can the students eat breakfast?
Yes
•What restaurant is providing food for players?
Chick-Fil-A
•If student fails, do they still have to attend practice?
Yes
•Can parents come watch practice?
Yes
•Where do parents pick up and drop off players?
West side of school near practice fields
•Games can be cancelled at any time (i.e.
weather). We will try to cancel games as early
as possible. Plan to play.
•Please get on email list for important
information.
•McCullough has no control on whether or not we
play games that are played at other schools.
•If games are cancelled early, then an email will be
sent out. Please sign up for Parent Home Access
Center at www. conroeisd.net to get on school
email list.
•Sign up for QBC email list on Athletic/Football
Website
•This year McCullough has 12 teams –
Six in 7th grade and six in 8th grade. Teams have
been split to optimize student playing time and
make our teams competitive.
•Since there are 12 teams, please know what team
your child is on and who is their coach.
•McCullough’s teams are named after their coach.
This should cut down on confusion.
•If you have a question or concern about anything with
football or your child’s team, go to the coach first – all
coaches’ names and email links are on the athletic page.
•The team that plays on the first game will stay and watch
the 2nd game until half time.
•After games please promptly pick your child up from
McCullough. Please wait for your child in the west side of
the parking lot (near the locker room doors).
•At the games, please stay in the stands. Please stay off
the rail and have your kids stay off the rail so others can
see the game.
•Please limit the number of sodas your child drinks.
Please encourage them to drink plenty of water.
•Please encourage your child to eat breakfast. The
cafeteria will provide breakfast during football season on
red days. Students can purchase food or bring some from
home.