2016 SOUTH FAYETTE FOOTBALL PARENT MEETING CELL: 412-389-8323 EMAIL:JROSSI@SOUTHFAYETTE.ORG TWITTER: @ROSSISFCOACH FACEBOOK: SOUTH FAYETTE FOOTBALL

SFTD CLUB AND THE FOOTBALL PROGRAM HAS DONE A TREMENDOUS JOB WORKING TOGETHER AND MAKING US THE CHAMPIONS WE ARE TODAY. DOESN’T ALWAYS HAPPEN THAT WAY.

PHILOSOPHY THE SOUTH FAYETTE FOOTBALL PHILOSOPHY FOCUSES ON ALL PARTS OF THE PROGRAM (PARENTS, ADMINISTRATORS, COACHES AND MOST IMPORTANTLY THE PLAYERS). IT IS IMPORTANT THE WE EDUCATE AND INFORM ALL THOSE INVOLVED IN THE PROGRAM.

STAFF WE HAVE HIRED MIKE SLENCAK AND NICK FARACI FOR THE 2016 SEASON. MIKE COMES TO US FROM RIVERVIEW HIGH SCHOOL WHERE HE IS A SPECIAL ED TEACHER AND WORKED WITH ME FOR FOUR SEASONS. NICK IS A GRADUATE OF SF AND WILL COACH FOR ONE SEASON BEFORE HEADING TO MEDICAL SCHOOL.

MINI-CAMP MINI-CAMP STARTS MONDAY, MAY 23RD AND IS VITAL TO THEIR DEVELOPMENT. WE PRACTICE FROM 3:15-5:20 AND INSTALL MANY TECHNIQUES THAT WILL BE USED ALL SUMMER LONG. PLAYERS NEED SPIKES, T-SHIRTS AND SHORTS. CAMP WILL RUN THE 23RD , 24TH , 31st, 1ST AND 2ND . THE 1ST WILL HAVE VARSITY TO CUPPLES STADIUM. 2ND WILL SEE TWO TEAMS COMING TO SOUTH FAYETTE FOR JV SCRIMMAGE.

HELMET FITTING A RIDDELL REP WILL BE HERE ON CAMPUS JUNE 2ND AT 2:30 TO FIT THE BOYS FOR THEIR HELMET.

SUMMER SCHEDULE ON THE WEBSITE www.southfayettefootball.com HERE ARE A FEW OF THE IMPORTANT DATES:

CAMPS CUPPLES STADIUM (VARSITY JUNE 1ST) SOUTH FAYETTE STADIUM (JUNE 2ND) PASSING TOURNEY(VARSITY) (JUNE 24-25-26??) W&J PASSING CAMP (JV SKILL) (JUNE 15TH) CHAR HOUSTON (JUNE 22ND & JUNE 25TH CARROLLTON OHIO PRACTICE @SF (JULY 12) OHIO TRIP (JULY 15-16)

SUMMER WORKOUTS -BRING SPIKES -BRING WATER JUG -SHORTS/T-SHIRT/SPIKES/TENNIS SHOES - REPORT TO THE STADIUM (HELD AT VARIOUS FIELDS ON CAMPUS)

SUMMER WORKOUTS MONDAY 9:00-11:30 (ALL SKILL 9-12) SOME MONDAYS WILL BE 1:00-3:30 4:30-6:30 (ALL LINEMAN 9-12) ANYONE MAY GO TO THE OTHERS SESSION IF NEEDED!

SUMMER WORKOUTS TUESDAY-THURSDAY 9:00-11:30 (10-12) 10:00-12:30 (9TH) 3:30-5:00 (9-12) IF THEY MISSED THE MORNING SESSION!

W& J PASSING CAMP DEPART 7:45 RETURN 2:00 BRING LUNCH SFTD CLUB TO PROVIDE DRINKS ROSTER FOR THE TRIP TO BE POSTED

OHIO TRIP THE 2016 TRIP WILL BE HIGHLIGHTED BY TEAM BUILDING PAINTBALL, LEADERSHIP AND WATER ACTIVITIES AND 7-7 WORK AGAINST SIX OHIO SCHOOLS. LAST YEAR WE TOOK 58 PLAYERS AND ARE LOOKING FOR A BETTER TURNOUT THIS YEAR. AN ITINARY AND WHAT TO BRING LIST WILL BE POSTED ON WEBSITE AND EMAILED HOME.

PHYSICALS ALL PHYSICALS MUST BE PERFORMED AFTER JUNE 1ST TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THE 2016 FOOTBALL SEASON. THEY MUST BE TURNED INTO THE ATHLETIC DEPARTMENT NO LATER THAN AUGUST 8TH OR THEY WILL BE UNABLE TO PLAY.

SUMMER TO DO GET SPIKES TAKE CARE OF ALL APPOINTMENTS (DIFFICULT WHEN ONE HAS TO MISS A PRACTICE) WORK OUT THEIR JOB SCHEDULE TRY NOT TO MISS ANY OF THE IMPORTANT DATES GET THEIR PHYSICAL COMPLETED

STEELER NATION WHAT EACH PLAYER RECEIVES TRAVEL SUIT PERFORMANCE SHORTS/SHIRTS T-SHIRT HATS HOAGIES MUCH MORE!!

NIKE ONLINE STORE WE WILL SEND AN EMAIL TONIGHT OUTLING A NIKE STORE FOR ALL FOOTBALL ITEMS NEEDED FOR THE SEASON AT A 30% DISCOUNTED RATE. PRODUCTS INCLUDE SPIKES, NIKE PRO TIGHTS, NIKE PRO UNDERSHIRTS.

JUNIOR RECRUITING PLAYERS SHOULD ATTEND ONE-DAY CAMPS BEGIN TO RESEARCH SCHOOLS THAT THEY MAY BE INTERESTED IN. TAKE A SUMMER VISIT TO A COUPLE OF SCHOOLS ( I CAN HELP SET UP) SCHOOLS IN DURING MONTH OF APRIL-MAY