welcome to hiawatha all sports parent / athlete meeting 2014-2015
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Philosophy
The mission of Hiawatha C.U.S.D. #426
is to empower all students to become
productive, responsible, caring citizens
and life long learners through a quality
education within a safe and respectful
environment.
Requirements for Participation
Student Must Be Registered for 2014-15 School Year
Fee Paid or Proper Waiver on File Have a Current Physical Signed Code of Conduct (Registration
Packet) Concussion Information Form Steroid Testing Policy Abide by Code of Conduct(All the above items need to be on file in the appropriate school office before any student-athlete is allowed to participate in practice and/or games.)
Student Accident Insurance
Hiawatha School District has purchased Student Accident Insurance . Every student is covered under this plan for injuries sustained while involved with any school sponsored activity. The insurance is secondary to any health or accident insurance the parent or guardian might have that covers the student. This coverage is for accidents only. There is no coverage under this plan for sickness. Claim forms are available from the school secretary. The school insurance will cover only medical expenses if the company is notified of the accident within 90 days.
Code of Conduct
An extra-curricular code for all extra-curricular activities and clubs
Student participation is a privilege Be respectful of our school and other
schools Subject to IHSA, conference and district
requirements
When is the Code in Effect?
Upon enrollment with the intention of being involved in Hiawatha’s extra-curricular programs, it is the student’s responsibility to follow the handbook and code.
Students are held to highest standards
and expectations as they represent Hiawatha throughout their school career.
When is the Code in Effect?
The student-athlete represents Hiawatha…
12 months of the year 7 days a week 24 hours a day in and out of season on and off school grounds
Attendance Requirements
Student-Athlete must be current with all disciplinary consequences.
Student-Athlete must be in school prior to the start of 3rd hour (9:50 a.m.) to participate in practices, games or activities.
(Students must be in attendance the remainder of the day to participate.)
Transportation
Promotes team spirit & student safety…
Ride to and from away games Prior written notification
(parent/guardian arrangements) to principal/athletic director
Prompt pick-up of students (parent/guardian)
Eligibility Requirements
Passing All Classes Weekly Eligibility (list updated weekly) Friday Report (covers the following
Monday through Sunday) Ineligible 3 Times During 1 season (ineligible for remainder of season) No More Than 1 Failure Previous
Semester
Equipment Requirements
• Responsible for care or replace at cost.• Uniforms and equipment must be
returned to the coach within one week (7 calendar days) of the last contest.
• Failure to return uniform and/or equipment results in loss of awards until the equipment is returned.
Awards
Student-Athlete needs to be in good standing at the end of the season.
Student-Athlete needs to successfully complete the season.
Scheduling Conflicts
• Notify sponsor/coach of each activity to discuss resolution of conflicts.
• Goal is to find balance for conflicts. (missing multiple events of the same activity is
discouraged)
Successful Parent Involvement
Support the Athletic Program Communicate Fairly and Openly with
Coaches Demonstrate Good Sportsmanship at All
Contests Strongly Encourage Participation Attend Athletic Events Participate in Sports Booster Club Understand the Commitment and
Sacrifice Involved in Athletics Follow The Chain of Command
Chain of Commands
1st Student-Athlete and Coach Meeting
2nd Student-Athlete, Parent and Coach Meeting
3rd Student-Athlete, Parent, Coach and Athletic Director Meeting
2014-15 Coaching Staffo JHS Boys Football (Coach Butler)o JHS Assistant Boys Football (Coach Thompson)o HS Varsity Boys Football (Coach Donnelly)o HS JV Boys Football (Coach Heinsohn)o HS Varsity Coed Soccer (Coach Bartman)o JHS 6th/7th Grade Girls Volleyball (TBA)o JHS 8th Grade Girls Volleyball (TBA)o HS F/S Girls Volleyball (Coach Araujo)o HS Varsity Girls Volleyball (Coach Kolakowski)
2014-15 Coaching Staffo JHS Coed Cheerleading (Coach Corn/Coach
Giebel)o HS Varsity Coed Cheerleading (Coach Blum)o HS Varsity Coed Dance (Coach Blum/Coach
Irick)o JHS 6th/7th Grade Boys Basketball (Coach
Moderhack)o JHS 8th Grade Boys Basketball (Coach French)o HS F/S Boys Basketball (Coach Heinsohn)o HS Varsity Boys Basketball (Coach
Schumacher)o JHS 6th/7th Grade Girls Basketball (Coach
Mitchell)o JHS 8th Grade Girls Basketball (Coach
Moderhack)
2014-15 Coaching Staffo HS F/S Girls Basketball (Coach Kolakowski)o HS Varsity Girls Basketball (Coach Araujo)o HS F/S Boys Baseball (Coach Corn)o HS Varsity Boys Baseball (Coach Donnelly)o HS F/S Girls Softball (Coach Tamraz)o HS Varsity Girls Softball (Coach Tamraz)
o Mrs. Sterling (Administrative Assistant)
Constructive Topics to Discuss
treatment of your student-athlete, mentally and physically
ways to help your student-athlete improve
concerns about your student-athlete’s behavior and attitude
Communication From Coach
student-athlete expectations practice and/or game times and
locations team requirements procedure to follow if injured during
participation
WARNING of RISK
Participation has inherent dangers and risks.
Athletes may suffer a serious injury.
(Despite Reasonable Precautions Injuries Occur)
Athletes should follow the coaches’ instructions regarding techniques, training and team rules at all times and participate within the rules of the sport.
Questions
Be respectful of your teammates, opponents, officials, other parents and
the game. Extra-curricular activities are meant to be an extension of the classroom and in
support of student learning.