WINTER SPORTS PARENT MEETING

2014-2015

MUST PASS 5 – 1 CREDIT COURSES

MUST HAVE A 1.51 GRADE POINT AVERAGE

PLEASE CUNSULT GUIDANCE COUNSELOR/COACH BEFORE DROPPING OR ADDING A COURSE AS THIS
COULD HAVE IN IMMEDIATE IMPACT ON YOUR ELIGIBILTY







OHSAA PHYSICAL PAPER –MUST BE FILLED OUT COMPLETELY (PLEASE GET FORM FROM US)
INSURANCE WAIVER MUST BE COMPLETED
EMERGENCY MEDICAL FORM-FILLED OUT COMPLETELY AND THE COACH KEEPS THIS FORM
CODE OF CONDUCT – FOUND AT THE END OF THE STUDENT ATHLETE HANDBOOK
IMPACT TESTING CONSENT
OHIO DEPT. OF HEALTH CONSUSSION INFORMATION SHEET
TRANSPORTATION REQUEST-PLEASE SEND A NOTE SIGNED BY YOU AT LEAST ONE DAY IN ADVANCEDAY OF THE GAME MAY BE TOO LATE AS WE ARE NOT ALWAYS IN THE OFFICE- ATHLETES CAN ONLY
RIDE HOME WITH THEIR PARENTS

NONE




COACH – PLEASE SPEAK TO THE COACH FIRST WITH CONCERNS (MANY ISSUES CAN BE RESOLVED AT
THIS LEVEL) (USING THE EXCUSE THAT YOU BELIEVE THE COACH WILL “TAKE IT OUT” ON YOUR
CHILD IS NOT A REASON TO SKIP THIS STEP)
ATHLETIC DIRECTOR – IF DISCUSSING THE ISSUES WITH THE COACH DID NOT BRING ABOUT A
RESOLUTION THEN CONTACT THE AD
BUILDING PRINCIPAL – THE ATHLETIC DIRECTOR WILL CONTACT THE BUILDING PRINCIPAL IF THERE
IS STILL NO RESOLUTION
SUPERINTENDENT – THE PRINCIPAL AND ATHLETIC DIRECTOR WILL CONTACT AND SET UP MEETING

PHISOPHY OF THE COACH

TEAM RULES AND CONSEQUENCES

LOCATIONS AND TIMES OF PRACTICES AND CONTESTS

DISCIPLINE ISSUES

EXPECTATIONS

HOW AND WHEN TO CONTACT THE COACH WITH PROBLEMS

THE TREATMENT OF YOUR CHILD VERBALLY AND PHYSICALLY

CONCERNS ABOUT YOUR CHILD’S BEHAVIOR

PLAYING TIME (MEETING OR CONVERSATION WILL END AT THIS POINT)

TEAM STRATEGY

PLAY CALLING

OTHER STUDENT ATHLETES

SPECIAL AWARDS OR HONORS
 CALL
COACH TO SET UP AN APPOINTMENT
 DO NOT CONFRONT A COACH BEFORE OR
AFTER A CONTEST OR PRACTICE

PLEASE DISCUSS THE TIMES AND LOCATIONS OF ALL PRACTICES, CONTESTS AND BUS TIMES

LET YOUR CHILD KNOW THAT WIN OR LOSE, YOU LOVE THEM,APPRECIATE THEIR EFFORTS AND ARE
NOT DISAPPOINTED IN THEM. THIS WILL ALLOW THEM TO DO THEIR BEST WITHOUT FEAR OF
FAILURE




DON’T COMPARE SKILL,COURAGE OR ATTITUDE OF YOUR CHILD WITH OTHER MEMBERS OF THE
TEAM
TRY TO BE REALISTIC ABOUT YOUR CHILD’S ABILITIES
TRY NOT TO RELIVE YOUR ATHLETIC LIFE THROUGH YOUR CHILD
DON’T COMPETE WITH THE COACH. IF YOUR CHILD IS RECEIVING MIXED MESSAGES FROM TWO
DIFFERENT AUTHORITY FIGURES, THEY WILL LIKELY BECOME DISENCHANTED

ALWAYS REMEMBER THAT CHILDREN SOMETIMES EXAGGERATE, BOTH WHEN PRAISED AND
CRITICIZED. TEMPER YOUR REACTION BEFORE YOU BECOME INVOLVED

WHEN APPROPRIATE, ENCOURAGE YOUR CHILD TO COMMUNICATE WITH THE COACH WHEN
PROBLEMS OCCUR BEFORE YOU BECOME INVOLVED

IF PLAYING TIME IS AN ISSUE, ENCOURAGE YOUR CHILD TO TALK TO THE COACH ABOUT WHAT THEY
CAN DO TO EARN MORE PLAYING TIME, REMEMBER IT IS NOT APPRORIATE FOR PARENT TO DISCUSS
PLAYING TIME WITH THE COACH








SPORTSMANSHIP IS AN EXPECTATION AT McClain
LET THE PLAYERS PLAY
LET THE COACHES COACH
LET THE OFFICIALS OFFICIATE
BE POSITIVE WITH COMMENTS – DO NOT “BOO” OR “HECKLE’ THE ATHLETES, COACHES, OFFICIALS
OR OPPPOSING FANS
WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO REMOVE ANYONE FROM CONTESTS AND CAN ALSO KEEP PEOPLE OUT
FOR UP TO A YEAR
PLEASE UNDERSTAND THAT IF ANY COACH, GAME OFFICIAL, SECURITY OFFICER, OR SCHOOL
REPRESENTATIVE ASK YOU TO LEAVE A CONTEST YOU MUST DO SO IMMEDIATELY. OFFICIALS HAVE
THE RIGHT TO SUSPEND OR END THE CONTEST UNTIL YOU COMPLY. (THIS APPLIES TO HOME AND
AWAY CONTESTS)
REPEATED EJECTION FROM CONTESTS MAY RESULT IN BEING BANNED FROM CONTESTES FOR UP TO A
YEAR AND COULD ALSO RESULT IN OTHER PENALTIES.
 ADMISSION
PRICES @ Greenfield AND
OTHER SCOL SCHOOLS:
 MIDDLE SCHOOL
ADULTS-$3.00
STUDENTS/SENIORS-$2.00 (THIS PRICE
ALSO IF FRESHMAN OR JV WITH NO
VARSITY)
 VARISTY CONTESTS
ADUTLTS- $5.00
STUDENTS/SENIORS $3.00

www.greenfield.k12.oh.us is the official athletic website of the McClain Tigers

Soon there will be link added to our new 8 to 18 athletic site

CONTACT INFORMATION

McCLAIN HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC DIRECTOR – MR. PATRICK STEVENS

981-4812 (OFFICE) EMAIL – [email protected]
.