Athletics amp Activities Director 3504160 wolflukemeridianschoolsorg wwwmeridianathleticscom Fall 2014 Academic All SIC 50 SIC AllConference 16 Football qualified for the playoffs for the first time since 2011 ID: 618679
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Luke WolfAthletics & Activities Director350-4160wolf.luke@meridianschools.orgwww.meridianathletics.comSlide2
Fall 2014Academic All SIC: 50SIC All-Conference: 16Football qualified for the play-offs for the first time since 2011State XC Qualifiers:
Dwain
Stucker
: 3
rd
place finish
Girls XC Team: 8
th
place finishSlide3
Winter 2014-2015All Academic SIC: 19Signing Day: Six collegiate commits.Boys Basketball: Took home the Milk Can and Stinky SneakerGirls Basketball: Shelbie Martinez was name to the All Tournament Team in Gillette, Wyo.Wrestling: District: Third Place
State: Qualified 16, Five State Placers
Finished sixth in the stateSlide4
The Foundation of Warrior Athletics Positive rapport between coach/athleteAccountabilityBuilding a productive work ethic that transcends throughout life
Focus on only what we can control
Create positive, life-long memoriesSlide5
Vision of MHS AthletesRepresentation of the school:Educationally / Athletically / Civically Intrinsically Motivated Young Men / WomenNever become complacentComplacency = MediocrityHumbled heart
Be BLUE COLLARSlide6
Pay to Participate$110 Before first game / matchIf an athlete plays three school sponsored sports, the third fee is waivedPay online: www.MySchoolFees.com (Fall)Pay at Registration (Fall)
Pay Book Keeper (Winter/Spring)
Pay 7:30 – 4:00, Monday – Friday to our book keeper
PLEASE – talk to meSlide7
Playing TimeMain area of concern when calling the schoolMain area of disgruntlement for coachesMHS coaches will not be micro-managed regarding who plays.Perspective of your child vs. Program/Team perspective.Slide8
Chain of CommunicationAttend PracticesTalk to your son or daughterSchedule a meeting with the Head Coach of the appropriate team and Program Head CoachSchool AD
School AD & Principal
School AD, Principal and District Athletic Director
** Step one
- three
rarely
happen – why?
- “Coach will take it out on my child”
Playing time: MHS will not micromanage any program head coach on playing time.Slide9
Warrior ParentsSlide10
Student-Athlete: Eligibility – 7 ThingsIQ Form / Physical (Frosh/Jr.) / Impact TestingGradesMust pass at least 6 of 8 or 5 of 7 classes
to be eligible for next semester/season
Weekly Grade Checks-Program enforces rules
Student-Athlete with a GPA below 2.0 will be placed on an academic plan (Intervention)
District
“F Policy” for participation
Attendance
Must have 10
practices (days)
before you can compete
Must attend ALL periods of the day to be eligible to compete that
day
1) IQ
2) Physical
3) Impact Testing
4) Academically Eligible
5) No F’s
6) 10 Practices
7) $110Slide11
Warrior Athletes: ExpectationsBe Meridian High CitizensKnow the situationKnow the consequences = 21 Days!Social Networking:Facebook / Twitter / Texting / Pinterest
/
Instagram
SNAPCHAT /
Vine / Crazy Helium
Images can be held against you
Avoid on-line fights: Everyone is 6’4 in front of a computer
What you post is a representation of your parents, school and team: Everyone and anyone can see it.
Texting between Coach & Players: Practice and GamesSlide12
Warrior AthletesPlay more than one sportWhy?First question a collegiate recruiter asks; What does his/her grades look like?Second question: What other sports do they playPlaying more than one sport makes you competitive in different avenues and you also are using new skill sets.
Be coached with different styles
MHS needs dual sport athletes
Coaches coach more than sportSlide13
Ohio State University Football Recruits: 2015Slide14
RecruitingNCAA Eligibility Center: www.eligibilitycenter.orgSophomore YearStudent Athlete can go on 5 official visits
First thing a collegiate coach checks on a recruit –
Facebook
page
Divison
I and Division II Athletes:
16 Core Courses, Minimum 2.00, Corresponding ACT/SAT score on a ‘sliding scale’ (found in the NCAA recruiting guide).
English (4 yrs), Math (3 yrs), Science (2 yrs), Additional English, Math, Science (1 yr), Social Science (2 yrs), Additional courses from any area above, foreign language, non-doctrinal religion/philosophy)
Fall of 2013, DII Athletes are now held to the same standard as DI
2016: DI minimum GPA will jump to 2.300
NAIA:
www.playnaia.org
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Scholarship Opportunities7,692,520 – Total number of high school athletes in 2011-12 517,849 Total number of college athletes at levels in 2011-12
6.7
%
Percentage of high school athletes who compete in
college
139,063
Total number of NCAA Division 1 athletes in
2011-12
1.8
%
Percentage of high school athletes who compete in NCAA D1 sports
177,559
Total
number of available college scholarships in
2011-12
34%
Percentage
of available college scholarships compared to total college athletes
2.3
%
Percentage of available college scholarships compared to total high school athletes
LESS than 3% of high school athletes earn an athletic scholarship to play college sports at any level (NCAA D1, NCAA D2, NAIA, or JUCO; D3 is non-scholarship). Of those, very (VERY) few get the coveted “full ride
.”
LESS than 7% of high school athletes even play college sports at any level.
Play as many sports as you can in high school.Slide16
S.L.A.M.Student Leader Athletes of Meridian10 multi-sport athletesTanner Wilder, Hunter Graefe, David Griffith, John Hensley, Talon Kreft.McKenzie Refaey,
Briannah
Ramirez, Shelbie Martinez, Emily Carrell, Whitney King
Team and building level leadership, life lessons, civic involvement.
Peregrine Elementary
Next year: Chaparral
Moving forward to next year.Slide17Slide18
Warrior ParentsConcussions, Heat, Eligibility: www.nfhslearn.com Schedules / IQ / Physical Forms: www.warriorathletics.com
Recruiting:
NCAA Eligibility Center:
www.eligibilitycenter.org
Sophomore Year
Student Athlete can go on 5 official visits
ACT / SATSlide19
Ejection PolicyIf ejected: Third District Board of Control Policy. Put into effect 2012-2013 school year$50 fine to the program (Board of Control)Removed from the next scheduled contest (IHSAA)Represented as Data to the IHSAA, SIC, Commissioners Advisor Board (CAB), Board of Control, 5A Athletic Directors.Represent the school when behaving at games.Slide20
Financial AidFAFSA: www.fafsa.ed.govFastWeb – Scholarship and College Search www.fastweb.comFinAid – student guide to financial aid
www.finaid.org
Free Education Guide
www.freeeducationguide.comSlide21
House Bill 632: Concussions 1. The revised bill does not require member school to have parents sign any document or form that they have reviewed or read the IHSAA Concussion Information Link . Some schools are requiring parents to sign a document or form that parents have reviewed the concussion information. This is an individual schools prerogative, and the IHSAA will support their decision to have parents sign off. 2. At the beginning of each sports season before an athlete participates in any organized practice or game, the athlete and the athlete's parent or guardian shall receive (from the member school) concussion guidelines, information, and were and how to access the IHSAA Concussion Information link.
3. On even number years 2012-13, 2014-15, etc., all coaches, athletic trainers, and officials, shall review the NFHS Concussion Course.
4. It is imperative that all schools develop a written protocol once an athlete is suspected of sustaining a concussion or head injury and removed from play. The protocol shall include:
a. return to play during the game
b. return to play after the athletic has been diagnosed with a concussion
5. All athletes, once diagnosed with a concussion must have a written medical release from a qualified health care professional before they return to play.
6. "When in Doubt, Sit'
em
Out".
The following link should direct you to the current concussion law: http://legislature.idaho.gov/idstat/Title33/T33CH16SECT3 (Ho3-1625.htm .Slide22
Five Day RTPAfter an athlete sustains a concussion and is symptom free, they must pass the Impact Concussion test, they will then begin the five day RTP State mandated protocol. The athlete must check with the ATC each to day to be re-evaluated before each practice and check signs and symptoms to modify progression.Day #1: Universal – light activityDays #2 - #4: Each sport has its different exercises for Day #5: Cleared to playA Doctor’s note does not release a player from the RTP protocol.Slide23
MHS Concussion Informationwww.meridianathletics.comWarrior HQSlide24
Idaho Harassment Intimidation Bullying Policy (HIB)TITLE 18 CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS: CHAPTER 9 ASSAULT AND BATTERY18-917A. Student harassment -- Intimidation -- Bullying. (1) No student shall intentionally commit, or conspire to commit, an act of harassment, intimidation or bullying against another student. (2) As used in this section, "harassment, intimidation or bullying" means any intentional gesture, or any intentional written, verbal or physical act or threat by a student that:
(a) A reasonable person under the circumstances should know will have the effect of:
(
i
)
Harming
a student; or
(ii) Damaging a student's property; or (iii) Placing a student in reasonable fear of harm to his or her person; or (iv) Placing a student in reasonable fear of damage to his or her property; or
(b) Is sufficiently severe, persistent or pervasive that it creates an intimidating, threatening or abusive educational environment for a student.
An act of harassment, intimidation or bullying may also be committed through the use of a land line, car phone or wireless telephone or through the use of data or computer software that is accessed through a computer, computer system, or computer network.
(3) A student who personally violates any provision of this section may be guilty of an
infraction
-
District Policy 502.9Slide25
Bond Proposal: Tuesday March 10Failed in the fall by a small marginNew middle school south of I-84New middle school located in StarNew elementary school south of I-84Completion of Meridian HighFuture land for a new high school
**Because of new construction and the increasing total property value in the Meridian School District,
approval of this levy will not increase the property tax rate
. **Slide26
Closing ThoughtsLuke Wolf: 350-4160wolf.luke@meridianschools.orgCelebrate rarely, grind it out daily