1. Fall Sports Information Night
June 13th, 2017

2. Agenda Welcome Opioid Awareness Recognitions Hazing
Athletic Department Philosophy
Communication
Boosters
Trainers Announcements
Useful Media
Sport Breakout Session Locations
Registration Process
Chemical Health
Bona Fide Team Rule

3. Recognitions
Sportsmanship Awards: Field Hockey, Volleyball, Baseball, Boys Lacrosse
2016 State Champs: Girls Volleyball
League Champs: Softball, Girls Outdoor Track, Girls Indoor Track, Swim & Dive, Girls Basketball, Volleyball, Field Hockey
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)

4. 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!

5. HHS Athletics Dynamic Duo:
Athletic Trainer:
Jeanette Emerson
Athletic Assistant:
Lou Sanborn

6. 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:
Valuable Life Lessons
Leadership Development
Collaboration Skills
A TEAM first mentality

7. Registration Make sure all medical information is accurate
REGISTRATION DUE THURSDAY, AUGUST 17th
Family ID
Only create one registration per athlete
Log in using same username and password for all seasons
Make sure all medical information is accurate
Upload physical
Must be dated within 13 months of the start date of a season
Expires 13 months after the physical is dated
Must turn in a new physical prior to expiration to be cleared

8. User Fee
UniPay
Registration Fee is $110Pay online or by check (made out to Hopkinton Athletics with the sport in the memo line)
Payment due on September 7th

9. Concussion Information
We treat concussions with care and caution. Please CLICK HERE for HHS Concussion Information

10. 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

11. Academic Eligibility Academic Eligibility
Students can not be failing 2 or more classes or they are ineligible
November 1st, February 1st, April 1st, End of School Year
FALL ELIGIBILITY: Determined by June grades
WINTER ELIGIBILITY: Determined by Nov. 1st grades
SPRING ELIGIBILITY: Determined by Feb. 1st grades
** Student-athletes can become ineligible midway through their season based on their quarterly progress

12. 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.

13. 1st Offense: Miss 25% of Season
Chemical Health
1st Offense: Miss 25% of Season
Easy Solution:
MAKE HEALTHY CHOICES 

14. 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.

15. Hazing Treating EVERYONE with respect is our expectation.
Click here for the MA Hazing Laws
Treating EVERYONE with respect is our expectation.

16. 1st Offense: Miss 25% of Season
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

17. Communication Policy Teaching SELF-ADVOCACY skills is our goal.
Athletic Department Communication Policy:
**Make sure Athlete and Parent share the concern**
AthleteCoach
Athlete/ParentCoach
Athlete/Parent/CoachAthletic Director
Athlete/Parent/Coach/Athletic DirectorPrincipal
Athlete/Parent/Coach/AD/PrincipalSuperintendent

18. Boosters Club Join the HHS Boosters Club Today!
The Booster Club supports ALL HHS Athletic Programs:
Sport Specific Program Enhancements
Two $1,000 college scholarships
End of Season Awards
Fan Buses
T-shirts
…and MUCH more!

19. HS Website/Twitter
Hopkinton High School Athletics Website has all your up to date Athletic info!
on Twitter for up to date scores, pictures, and general Athletic Department info!

20. MIAA Site/App Sign up for the MIAA App on your SmartPhone
Register for your FAVORITE School (Hopkinton High!) and Sports
You can sign up for real-time alerts about schedule changes and access team rosters!

21. 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

22. To HHS Captains, Leadership Means…
Top 5 Answers
Responsibility
Positive
Role-Model
Respect
Encouraging