Previous Year Preseason Meeting Agenda

Tuesday – February 18, 20xx

“NON SIBI SED ALIIS – Not for Himself, But, for Others”

 

1. Welcome Letter-Communication-Staff Roles

 

2. Tryout and Practice Information: On Website – Toolbar under Documents (see drop down menu)

• Eligibility-Assessment Criteria-Paperwork-Important Dates-Apparel-Equipment-Locker Room-Other

3. ETHOS: “NON SIBI SED ALIIS – Not for Himself, But, for Others”

• Our Cultural Values 
• Attitude: Be Invested-Take Pride in Your Efforts-Harder you work-put into it, the more it means to you
• Citizenship: Always Do the Right Thing, Think Before You Act
• Discipline: Show Up-Find Time-Manage Your Time-Be on Time
• Family: Care Deeply for Those Around You-Teammates-Parents-Siblings-Friends & etc.
• Passion: Being Compliant IS NOT Good Enough-Be ALL IN-What does this mean to you?
• Pride: Pay Attention to Details-Master the Little Things-Fundamentals
• Tough: Do Your Best at Everything You Do-You’ll make mistakes, learn from them & move on
• 17 Essential Qualities of a Team Player
• 11 Thoughts About Teamwork
• 11 Championship Killers
• The TEAM:
• Lacrosse: More than Just a Game
• 10 Mental Mistakes Lacrosse Players Make
• Youth to HS: Making the Transition
• Core Covenants-Pillars of Excellence: Earn the Right to Win
• Student Athlete Expectations: Better People Make Better Bulldogs
• Everyday Guidelines – Standards: Non-Negotiables - You Will Be Held to Them
• Game Day Guidelines: Know THEM
• Player Pledge: Sign-Return the Coach Copy ONLY - YOU Keep the Player Copy
• Player Policy: Sign-Return the Coach Copy ONLY - YOU Keep the Player Copy

4. Off-Season: 30 Sessions: Fall 7 GDs-7 YDs | Winter 17 GDs

• (Note: the 3 Summer GDs Do Not Count Towards Participation Percentages)

• 100% Acharya 29 of 29 (injured for 2 winter GD sessions-not eligible to participate)
• 100% Cho 29 of 29 (injured for 2 winter GD sessions-not eligible to participate)
• 100% Santilli 14 of 14
• 94% Martin 29 of 31 (missed 2 GD winter sessions)
• 94% Negrin 29 of 31 (missed 2 YD fall sessions)
• 94% Rickerby 16 of 17 (missed 1 GD winter session)
• 93% Susko 13 of 14 (missed 1 GD winter session)

5. Parent’s Role in Student’s Athletics: See Parent’s Handbook (at Parent’s Meeting, 2/xx)

• Code of Conduct: Expectations-Tryout Info-Playing Time Guidelines-Policy-Volunteering

6. 20xx Player Contact Information Form: SHOULD HAVE BEEN DONE See our website under registration

• Why Hasn’t Yours Been Done?

7. Community Service Project and Fundraising: All Players

• Mulch Spreading-1000 Bags: Sunday, 3/xx – All are Expected-Required to Participate (Plan Now)
• Mulch Spreading-200 Bags: Sunday, 3/xx – Group of 10
• Fundraising Cards: Our Goal is a minimum of $300 per Player-15 Cards Sold

8. FCPS Pre-Season Program Discussion Checklist

 

9. Player Goals Questionnaire Worksheet and Guide to Goal Setting

• We will discuss and go through individual goals after V-JV teams selected

10. Player Handbook (Handout-All Pertinent Information is In It)