SEVEN LAKES HIGH SCHOOL AQUATICS PROGRAM PARENT MEETING SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

AQUATICS COACHING STAFF HEAD COACH JORDAN BECK (CLASSROOM) (POOL OFFICE) ASSISTANT SWIMMING MARK SWEESO HEAD DIVING JACOB KINZBACH

SEVEN LAKES SWIMMING AND DIVING WEBSITE SPARTAN SWIM AND DIVE

AQUATICS OBJECTIVES/PHILOSOPHY CONTRIBUTE TO THE TOTAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE INDIVIDUAL: MENTALLY, PHYSICALLY, SOCIALLY, AND EMOTIONALLY ESTABLISH EXCELLENCE IN SWIMMING AND DIVING PROMOTE EDUCATION WITH THE GOAL OF GRADUATION AND ADVANCING BEYOND COMPETE WITH THE EXPECTATION AND INTENT TO WIN PROMOTE SPORTSMANSHIP PROMOTE PHYSICAL FITNESS PROMOTE A POSITIVE SELF CONCEPT PROVIDE AN AVENUE FOR STUDENT INVOLVEMENT PROVIDE AN AVENUE FOR COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT PROVIDE THE LEADERSHIP NECESSARY TO DEVELOP STRONG, REPUTABLE CHARACTER PROVIDE AN ENTERTAINMENT WHERE STUDENT ATHLETES WILL LEARN SELF DISCIPLINE PROVIDE A POSITIVE WAY OF INFLUENCING PEERS TEACH THE IMPORTANCE AND THE PROCEDURES OF GOAL SETTING

GOALS & EXPECTATIONS OF ATHLETES TO GET AN EDUCATION. TO GIVE YOUR TOTAL EFFORT, TO MAKE THE MOST OF WHAT YOU HAVE. TO RESPECT YOUR TEAMMATES. TO PRACTICE TO THE BEST OF YOUR ABILITY. TO BE TOTALLY HONEST IN YOUR DEALINGS. TO BE LOYAL TO YOUR SCHOOL, ADMINISTRATION, TEACHERS, COACHES, TEAMMATES, FAMILIES, AND FRIENDS. TO BE PROMPT. TO BE COURTEOUS. TO ALWAYS ENCOURAGE. TO BE EMOTIONAL AND ENTHUSIASTIC.

GOALS & EXPECTATIONS OF PARENTS BE POSITIVE WITH YOUR CHILD IF YOUR CHILD IS NOT THE TOP SEED, ASSURE THEM THAT THEIR ROLE IS IMPORTANT SUPPORT THE COACHES INSIST ON YOUR CHILD DOING THE BEST IN THE CLASSROOM PLEASE RESPECT THE PROFESSION OF COACHING BE AN ENTHUSIASTIC FAN. WE NEED YOU TO HELP US REACH OUR TEAM GOALS!

NORMAL PRACTICE SCHEDULES SEPTEMBER THROUGH DECEMBER VARSITY – (M/T/R) 6:00 – 8:00 (W/F) 6:30 - 8:00 JV - 1:50 – 3:30 - NO PRACTICE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOONS FOR JV JANUARY AND FEBRUARY VARSITY – VARIABLE DUE TO TAPERING WORKOUTS JV - 1:50 – 2:35 (THIS GOES UNTIL DECEMBER) - NO PRACTICE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOONS FOR JV MARCH THROUGH MAY TO BE ANNOUNCED AT LATER DATE

HOLIDAY PRACTICE SCHEDULES THANKSGIVING BREAK – NOVEMBER 25 TH – 8:00 – 10:00 CHRISTMAS BREAK – DECEMBER 19 TH, 21 ST, 28 TH,29 TH, 30 TH,31 ST JANUARY 1 ST, 2 ND, AND 4 TH - 7:30 – 9:30

CONTACTING COACHES ANY TIME AN ATHLETE IS GOING TO MISS PRACTICE FOR ANY REASON, THE ATHLETE WILL BE REQUIRED TO TELEPHONE THE COACH BEFORE THE PRACTICE BEGINS. PLEASE CALL THE SCHOOL AND LEAVE A MESSAGE ON THE ANSWERING MACHINE BEFORE PRACTICE TIME OR SEND THE COACH AN . ( ) QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS – ATHLETES MUST MAKE AN APPOINTMENT WITH THEIR COACH GENERAL QUESTIONS – REFER TO WEBSITE OR CONTACT COACHING STAFF

KISD TELECOMMUNICATION DEVICES “THE USE OF TELECOMMUNICATION DEVICES IN LOCKER ROOMS AND RESTROOM AREAS AT ANY TIME WHILE AT SCHOOL OR AT SCHOOL-RELATED OR SCHOOL-SPONSORED EVENT IS STRICTLY PROHIBITED”

TRAINING ROOM REGULATIONS TRAINER – DAVE WORDEN OFFICE: CELL: ASST. TRAINER – ADRIENNE BLACK REPORT ALL MEDICATIONS TO TRAINER/NURSE DOCTOR’S NOTE IS REQUIRED UPON RETURN FROM ALL APPOINTMENTS

HANDBOOK HIGHLIGHTS KISD ATHLETIC POLICY UIL GUIDELINES TEAM TRAVEL PROCEDURES ACADEMIC REQUIREMENTS CLUB SPORTS TEAM DISCIPLINE PLAYING TIME QUESTION AND ANSWER

BE A PART OF THE POSITIVE SLHS EXPERIENCE: JOIN THE ATHLETIC BOOSTER CLUB TODAY THE PURPOSE OF A BOOSTER CLUB: “BE THEY MUSIC, FINE ARTS, ACADEMIC OR ATHLETIC, BOOSTER CLUBS SHOULD EXIST TO ENRICH STUDENTS’ INVOLVEMENT IN EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES WITHOUT ENDANGERING THEIR ELIGIBILITY.” BOOSTER CLUB WEBSITE:

THE FOUNDATION OF SUCCESS BEGINS WITH… TEAM SUCCESS Parents, Fans, Players, Coaches Player Dedication Team Discipline Patience & Teamwork Player Determination Positive Environment

SLHS AQUATICS VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES QUESTIONS?? CONTACT COACH BECK AND HE WILL GET YOU IN TOUCH WITH THE CORRECT PERSON TO PROVIDE YOU WITH INFORMATION NEEDED

“EXCELLENCE IS NOT AN ACT, BUT A HABIT” - ARISTOTLE PLAYERS COACHES PARENTS/FANS SCHOOL SUPPORT POSITIVE ENVIRONMENT THE WILL TO WIN

THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT!!