1. Cherokee Trail Baseball
Cougar Pride

2. Coaches Varsity Junior Varsity Sophomore Freshman
Allan Dyer Rodd Johnson John DiGiorgio Jared Adamson
Barry Michlig Steve Turney Matt Ihme Chad Barnett Zach Stevenson

3. 2015/16 Winter Workouts
Location- Bardos Diamond Sports, Parker Colorado
When-
Individual Workouts Begin week of November 2nd -
December… Players must sign up online for this.
Team Workouts begin Wed Jan 6th – Feb 27th. Wednesdays
3:30-5pm and Saturdays 6am-8am
March/April- Players can workout on Sundays
Cost- $375 DUE November 1st Make checks payable to CTHS

4. Strength Training Speed and Agility Arm Conditioning
2015/16 Winter Workouts
In addition to Winter Workouts at Bardo’s, Fee also covers the following starting in November going thru February:
Strength Training
Speed and Agility
Arm Conditioning

5. 2016 Tryouts
Coachability- receptive to coaches and the skills we teach at CT
Academics- must be in good academic standing.
Behavior- in and out of the classroom, referrals, good citizen
Strength/conditioning/speed/agility- Conditioning begins in Nov - Tryouts
Commitment to Team/Program- work habits, leadership, selflessness
Athletic Ability- position skill, hitting, throwing, base-running.
Is Player good for Team and Program Chemistry

6. Tryout Measurements
Strength Training- Bench, Squat, Deadlift (Modified)
Agility- Pro Agility and T-test
Speed- 60yrd sprint
Defense- Movement, Range, Coordination
Offense- Contact, Power, Mechanics
Arm Strength- Velocity and Position Evaluation

7. Spring - Time Commitment
We will practice and play games M-Sat. Monday 3-6:00pm Saturday- TBD by coach.
Spring Break- No games for Sophomores and Freshmen. Varsity and JV will travel to Arizona.
Season runs Feb 29th- May 7th
Players MUST commit to being at ALL practices and games to be considered for a spot on one of the teams.

8. 2015/16 Important Dates Bardo’s- Nov 2nd- Feb 29th
Strength Training- Nov 3rd- Feb 23rd
Tryouts- Feb 23rd- 25th
Spring Break- March 28th -April 1st
Varsity and JV in Arizona- March 23rd - 27th
CT at Coors Field TBD

9. Fundraising/ Coors Field Game
Cherokee Trail vs TBD
ALL players will sell Rockies Tickets to support this fundraiser

10. Additional Fundraising/Income
CT Baseball Sign Program- 4x8 Signs hung on the Varsity Field and JV Fields New Sign $1500, Renewal- $500
Jennie Leisge- Contact
Concession Stand

11. King Soopers Program
100 % of the King Soopers Credit goes towards your baseball expenses.
CANNOT be refunded or transferred

12. CT Baseball Budget Our Booster Club Finances the Following
Athletic Department budget generally is enough for baseballs
Our Booster Club Finances the Following
Field Maintenance for 2 Fields- mowing, fertilizing, dirt, mound, weed control, servicing vehicles, supplies.
Baseball Supplies- helmets, balls, bases, nets, screens, t’s, tarps, field paint, pressbox & concession items, etc etc.
It takes a massive financial effort!!

13. CT financial summary Field Supplies- $22, 473 Supplies- $11, 152
Equipment- $13,550
Rockies- $37,800
Bardos- $19,200
CT Baseball Acct Info

14. CT Baseball Booster CLUB
The purpose/mission of the CT Dugout Club is to financially support ALL Teams and Players throughout the year. Provide funds for field maintenance. Maintain a quality concession stand and pressbox.

15. CT Baseball Booster Club
One Level of membership for 2016 Season
$175
All Families are asked to pay this fee as your son is the direct recipient of the supplies and equipment this pays for.

16. Booster Club Board
Allan Dyer- Oversee ALL aspects of Booster Club and provide reports to CTHS Bookkeeping and AD
Mande Nantkes- Treasurer
Laurie Cox- Apparel, concession, communication
Christine Perez- Website
Jennie Leisge- Rockies, Signs, Misc
Kerra Zambrano- King Soopers, Misc

17. Capitol ImprovEments New Scoreboard! It’s almost done!
Complete Add-On to Clubhouse
Complete Stadium Seats
Picnic Area and concession improvements
Hitting area, Bullpens, Additional work areas

18. 2015 Summer Baseball 5 Teams 200 + games 1400 innings
Great finish by all teams… Three Summer Championships

19. $250 Summer Deposit Due by December 1st
CT Summer Baseball
Committed to ALL CT players, families, and Cherokee Trail High School Baseball! I will support CT Baseball only. As other programs have begun their “Recruiting”, I am also recruiting!
$250 Summer Deposit Due by December 1st
Success as a program takes the commitment of players to play together, grow together, compete against one another, and learn together as a collective group throughout the spring, summer, and fall… We have proven That!!!

20. Possible Summer Tournaments/Trips
Cherry Creek Classic
Connie Mack Qualifier- AZ
Utah Super Series
Perfect Game Series- Georgia
Cherokee Trail 4th of July- Over 100 teams
Rocky Mtn Select Invite
Connie Mack State Tournament

21. 2016 Summer Baseball Focus on quality competition
Find BEST in and out of state tournaments
Quality reps and opportunities for ALL players
Focus will be on our baseball program
Promoting of our CT Players

22. 2016 Fall Baseball
18U Select Team will be added in 2016 and will compete in showcase tournaments at UNC, UNM, AZ Senior Showcase w/ Utah Baseball Academy, trips to Junior Colleges in Colorado and Kansas.
3-4 teams with developmental approach.

23. Thank You!!
Please let me know if you have any questions about anything I talked about tonight. I will gladly answer any questions.