Fall Sports
Information Night
June 13th, 2017
Agenda
 Welcome
 Opioid Awareness
 Recognitions
 Hazing
 Athletic Department
Philosophy
 Communication
 Boosters
 Trainers
Announcements
 Useful Media
 Registration Process
 Sport Breakout Session
Locations
 Chemical Health
 Bona Fide Team Rule
Recognitions
 2016-2017 Sportsmanship Awards: Field Hockey,
Volleyball, Baseball, Boys Lacrosse
 2016 State Champs: Girls Volleyball
 2016-2017 League Champs: Softball, Girls Outdoor
Track, Girls Indoor Track, Swim & Dive, Girls Basketball,
Volleyball, Field Hockey
 2016-2017 TVL Coaches of the Year: Margie Grabmeier
(Volleyball), Joan Bannon (Field Hockey), Mike Greco
(Girls Basketball), Brian Hall (Indoor Track), Dan Norton
(Boys Lax), Brian Hall (Outdoor Track)
Highlights
 Sportsmanship/League/State
Championships!
 Leadership Training
 Community Service
 Hiller Student-Athlete of the
Month
 League MVPs, All-Scholastics,
All-Americans!
 Coach of the Year Recognitions
 HILLER PRIDE!
HHS Athletics
Dynamic Duo:
 Athletic Trainer:
Jeanette Emerson
 Athletic Assistant:
Lou Sanborn
Athletic Department Philosophy
 Life Lessons through Athletics
 To promote a safe and competitive
environment in which student-athletes can
thrive through participation in interscholastic
athletics
 Athletic Participation at HHS will provide:
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Valuable Life Lessons
Leadership Development
Collaboration Skills
A TEAM first mentality
Registration
 REGISTRATION DUE THURSDAY, AUGUST 17th
 Family ID
o Only create one registration per athlete
 Log in using same username and password for all
seasons
o Make sure all medical information is accurate
o Upload physical
o Must be dated within 13 months of the start date of a
season
o Expires 13 months after the physical is dated
o Must turn in a new physical prior to expiration to be
cleared
User Fee
 UniPay
o Registration Fee is $110Pay online or by
check (made out to Hopkinton Athletics
with the sport in the memo line)
o Payment due on September 7th
Concussion Information
We treat concussions with care and caution.
Please CLICK HERE for HHS Concussion Information
ImPACT Testing
 All 9th and 11th grade students should take an
ImPACT Test before their first contest
 CLICK HERE for Information on the ImPACT
Test
Academic Eligibility
 Academic Eligibility
o Students can not be failing 2 or more classes or they
are ineligible
o November 1st, February 1st, April 1st, End of School
Year
o FALL ELIGIBILITY: Determined by June grades
o WINTER ELIGIBILITY: Determined by Nov. 1st
grades
o SPRING ELIGIBILITY: Determined by Feb. 1st grades
** Student-athletes can become ineligible midway
through their season based on their quarterly progress
In-School Eligibility
 Students must be present for 3 ¼ hours of
the school day to be eligible to play in a
game.
 Students absent on game day (or the day
preceding a non-school day game) are not
eligible to play in that game.
Chemical Health
1st Offense: Miss 25% of Season
Easy Solution:
MAKE HEALTHY CHOICES 
Opioid Awareness
 We are in the midst of an Opioid Epidemic
here in Massachusetts.
 Please be aware of risk factors and warning
signs.
 CLICK HERE for information on Opioid
Awareness and Prevention.
Hazing
Click here for the MA Hazing Laws
Treating EVERYONE with
respect is our expectation.
Bona Fide Team Rule
Student-Athletes can not miss any high school athletic
event (practice or competition) for an outside practice or
competition.
1st Offense: Miss 25% of Season
Communication Policy
Teaching SELF-ADVOCACY skills is our goal.
Athletic Department Communication Policy:
**Make sure Athlete and Parent share the concern**
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AthleteCoach
Athlete/ParentCoach
Athlete/Parent/CoachAthletic Director
Athlete/Parent/Coach/Athletic DirectorPrincipal
Athlete/Parent/Coach/AD/PrincipalSuperintendent
Boosters Club
 Join the HHS Boosters Club Today!
 The Booster Club supports ALL HHS
Athletic Programs:
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Sport Specific Program Enhancements
Two $1,000 college scholarships
End of Season Awards
Fan Buses
T-shirts
…and MUCH more!
HS Website/Twitter
 Hopkinton High School Athletics
Website has all your up to date Athletic
info!
 Follow @HillerAthletics on Twitter for
up to date scores, pictures, and general
Athletic Department info!
MIAA Site/App
 Sign up for the MIAA App on your
SmartPhone
 Register for your FAVORITE School
(Hopkinton High!) and Sports
o You can sign up for real-time alerts about
schedule changes and access team rosters!
Room Assignments
Sport
Location
Coach
Cheer
A109
Tia Mastrogianis
Field Hockey
GUIDANCE
Joan Bannon
Football (entering
Grade 9)
A214
Mark Sanborn
Football (entering
Grade 10-12)
AUDITORIUM
Jim Girard
Golf
A106
Dick Bliss
Boys Soccer
AC
Garrett Sawyer
Girls Soccer
CAFE
Renee Hilbrunner
Boys XC
Library
Jennifer Fairbanks
Girls XC
A218
Jean Cann
Volleyball
A219
Margie Grabmeier
To HHS Captains,
Leadership Means…
Top 5 Answers
•Responsibility
•Positive
•Role-Model
•Respect
•Encouraging