Transcript LIBERTY HIGH SCHOOL INCOMING FRESHMAN ATHLETES …

May 18, 2015
Welcome!
• Athletic Director/ Head Football Coach
– Galen Zimmerman – 512-858-3202
• Assistant Athletic Director/ Head Track and XC Coach
– Marisa Parks – 512-858-3207
• Athletic Coordinator
– Chris King – 512-858-3176
• Athletic Coordinator
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• Athletic Administrative Assistant
– Karen Andrus – 512-858-3037
Head Coaches
Sport
Coach
Sport
Coach
Girls Basketball
Laura Joiner
Boys Basketball
Craig Swannack
Baseball
Chris Payne
Softball
Wade Womack
XC/ Girls Track
Marisa Parks
Volleyball
Michael Kane
Boys Track
Ben Reid
Golf
Jason Wahlers
Swimming
Nicole Watts
Wrestling
Joe Kirksey
Powerlifting
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Tennis
Cary Jackson
Girls Soccer
Brian Ormonde
Boys Soccer
Athletic Trainer
Larry Lechow
Athletic Trainer
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Summer Camp-registration online
http://drippingspringsisd.revtrak.net
DSISD Athletic Department pages
Camp
Dates
Times
Location
Grades
Tiger Strength, Speed
& Agility Camp
Monday-Thursday
June 8-July 23
No camps June 29-July 3
8:00 AM—10:00 AM
Dripping Springs High School
Field House
Weight Room/Track
Incoming 9th-12th graders
that will be attending DSHS
in the Fall of 2015
Lady Tiger Strength,
Speed & Agility Camp
Mon/Tues/Thurs
June 15 - July 30
Session I-Coach Kane: 7:00-9:00 AM
Session II-Coach Joiner: 10:00 AM 12:00 PM
HS E-wing Weight Room
HS Field House
Weight Room/Track
Incoming 7-12th graders
9:00 AM –12:00 PM
Dripping Springs High School
Competition Gym
Incoming 7-9th graders
8:00 AM-11:00 AM
Dripping Springs High School
Baseball Field
Incoming K-9th graders
8:30 AM-11:00 AM
Dripping Springs High School
Softball Field
Girls Basketball
Baseball
June 8-11
Tuesday - Thursday
June 9-11
Tuesday - Thursday
Softball
June 16-18
Football & Hill
Country Passing Camp
Passing Camp: June 22-24
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Football: August 3-6
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Volleyball
July 27-31
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Boys Basketball
June 15- 18
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Boys, Girls
Soccer
June 22-25
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Dripping Springs High School
Track Field
Incoming K-9th graders
Incoming 4th - 9th graders
Incoming 7th - 9th graders
Dripping Springs High School
Competition Gym
Incoming 9th graders
Dripping Springs High School
Competition Gym
Incoming 7th - 9th graders
Dripping Springs High School
Track Field
Incoming 7th-9th graders
Dripping Springs High School
Athletic Trainers
Larry Lechow LAT- 10 years at DSHS
Contact Information
• Larry Lechow [email protected]
• Primarily in Field House Athletic training
room.
• 512-858-3201
• Alex Schubert
• Primarily in Gym Athletic training room
• 512-858-3225
Athletic Training Room Rules
• All new injuries need to be checked by one of the
athletic trainers before a doctor’s visit.
• Morning treatments are before school
• All doctor’s notes when missing workout need to
be turned in to one of the athletic trainers. No
self diagnosis or notes from home. Athletic
injuries go through trainers not the nurse.
• All paperwork MUST be turned in before an
athlete can participate in an athletic event –
including practice.
Physicals
• Physicals are required each year prior to
participation in athletics
• Please complete after May
• Must be a UIL physical form
• No self diagnosis or notes from home.
Athletic injuries go through trainers not the
nurse.
Voluntary Cardiac Screening
• These will be provided at the same time as
physicals. This is not yet required. It is an
extra fee of $25 per athlete
Emergency Procedure
• Each DSISD athlete needs an accurate
emergency/Travel card.
• Please contact us if personal information
needs to be changed on emergency card.
• In an emergency- Call 911 first, then parent.
• Minor injuries- Parent will be notified.
• Safety of student will be TOP priority.
Athletic Insurance
• DSISD provides an accidental insurance policy- it is a
Supplemental/SECONDARY insurance form and only
covers a limited amount of charges.
• DSISD also offers a catastrophic insurance policy for
bills exceeding $25,000
• Medical Bills for injuries should not be billed to DSISD
• The parent/guardian is ultimately responsible for
payment of all medical bills not covered by accidental
insurance.
• Injury form is validated by one of the Athletic Trainersonly valid for 90 days after injury.
DSHS Team Physician
• Dr. Joshua Crum, D.O.
Austin – P: 512-301-9922
7900 FM 1826 Bldg. #2 Suite 100
Austin, TX 78737
• Visits DSHS upon request to examine injured
athletes.
Concussion Policy
• 1. All athletes who sustain head injuries are required to be evaluated by
their primary care physician. They must have a normal physical and
neurological exam prior to being permitted to progress to activity. This
includes athletes who were initially referred to an emergency department.
• 2. The student will be monitored daily at school by the athletic trainer
and/or school nurse. His/her teachers will be notified of their injury and
what to expect. Accommodations may need to be given according to
physician recommendations and observations.
• 3. The student must be asymptomatic at rest and exertion.
• 4. Once cleared to begin activity, the student will start a progressive stepby-step procedure outlined in the DSISD protocol.
• 5. Upon completion of the return to play protocol, the physician of record
must provide a written statement that in the physician’s professional
judgment it is safe for the athlete to return to play.
• 6. Once the student has completed steps 1 through 5, he/she may return
to their sport activity with no restrictions.
Weather Policies
Lightning Policy
Weather Sentry sends text messages to coaches
cell phones.
Advisory area- Lightning is detected 30 miles away
Warning area- Lightning is detected within 10 miles
of DSHS- All athletes are cleared from field
Must wait until all clear signal or 30 minutes after
last lightning strike in warning area.
This is monitored by the athletic trainer.
Dripping Springs High School
• Packet includes the following papers:
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DSISD athletic regulations and expectations
UIL Acknowledgement of rules
Physical
DSISD substance abuse policy acknowledgement
Concussion acknowledgement form
UIL Acknowledgement of rules
Student athlete travel card
All paperwork must be turned in before
practice begins.
DSISD Athletic Policies
• Athletics is a privilege, it carries
responsibilities
– Sportsmanship – athletes will refrain from the use
of profanity or resorting to illegal tactics
– Disrespect to teacher or coach- Will not be
tolerated- punishment will be handled on an
individual basis. Punishment may call for expulsion
from athletic activities for one calendar year from
date of incident
DSISD Athletic Policies
• Personal Appearance and Grooming
– Dress – athletes will workout in school issued clothing.
Each sports will determine travel uniforms in
accordance with the schools dress code.
– Hair- should be clean, well groomed, and out of the
eyes and should not be distracting. Bleaching and
dying of hair to an un-natural color is unacceptable.
– Facial hair is not allowed.
– Body art/ piercing – tattoos are not to be visible
during practices/games. Piercings should be taken out
for practices/games.
DSISD Athletic Policies
• Miscellaneous
– Theft
– School equipment
– Quitting – if an athlete quits a sport, he/she will be
given 24 hours to reconsider. If quitting a team,
athlete will not be able to compete in another sport
until the season of the first sport is complete.
– Missing practice / game
– School vs. Club sports
– Facilities
Eligibility
• Athletic periods
• UIL No Pass/ No Play
– Must maintain a 70 average in all classes
• 1 waiver per semester may be issued to a
student/athlete in a Pre-AP or AP class
• Core GPA
UIL Acknowledgment of Rules
• General UIL information
• General eligibility rules
• UIL parent information manual is located at
www.uil.utexas.edu/athletics/manuals/pdf/parent_information.pdf
Lettering Policies
• To earn an athletic letter in DSISD in a particular sport you
must:
• Complete an entire season as a member in good standing
with the team
AND
• Participate in at least 50% of the contest scheduled
OR
• Earn a point at the varsity district tournament, meet or
match
OR
• Deemed to be of outstanding value to the team
Expectations for Parents
• Support coaches… don’t tear down what we build – we are not going to
fight you at the dinner table
• Help us make your kid tough…. Tough game for tough kids!
• Don’t allow them to quit just because circumstances are tough
• Pain vs. Injury
• Support your child, their team and the Tigers
• Be at the competitions and cheer for our kids!!!
Volunteer Needs
• Be a member of the Team booster club
• Work the concession stand and at tournaments that DSHS hosts
Chain of Command
• Discuss any concern or problem with the appropriate
coach. Concerns or problems will be addressed in
the following order:
1. Athlete/ team coach
2. Athlete/ parent or guardian/ team coach
3. Athlete/ parent or guardian/ team
coach/ head coach
4. Parent or guardian/ Athletic
Director or Asst. Athletic Director
Total Student Athlete
• We encourage our student-athletes to
participate in a variety of sports throughout
the year. Any kind of competition is good for
athletes and this cross sports participation will
only strengthen our overall athletic programs.
• We also encourage our athletes to attend as
many other school functions, both academic
and athletic, as possible.
Website
• www.dsisd.txed.net
• Departments  Athletics
• All general athletic forms, policies and schedules will be
found on this page