Post on 21-Jan-2016
Annandale Parent, Student & Coach Preseason Dance Team Meeting
Tues, Oct 27 at 7 PM in the AMS Band Room
Luke MacLean, Activities Director
“Go Cardinals”
http://www.annandale.k12.mn.us/
Contact Info• Luke MacLean – Activities Director (320-274-8208 ext. 3610)
– lmaclean@isd876.org • Wendy Storkamp – Activities Administrative Assistant (320-
274-8208 ext. 3701)– wstorkamp@isd876.org
• Phone Numbers – AHS Main Office (320-274-8208)– AMS Main Office (320-274-8226)– Annandale Public Schools Health Service Office
• Nancy Lipinski, School District Nurse• High School (320-274-8208 ext. 3800)• Middle School (320-274-8226 ext. 2800)
– Community Education • Tiffany Grube, Community Education Director (320-274-3058)• Chris Runke, Community Education Program Coordinator (320-
274-3058)
3 Steps to Register* *new online registration
1. MSHSL brochure and emergency information (to be completed once per year)• NEW THIS YEAR: Go to “Athletics/Activities” webpage to complete online (should take about 10
minutes)
2. Pay your athletics/activity fee online • NEW THIS YEAR: Pay activity fee through Parent Portal (or by bringing in check/cash to the
High School Office)
3. Up-to-date physical on file (they are good for three years)
1. Up-to-date physical on file
2. MSHSL eligibility form signed and returned
3. Activity fee paid
Schedule Changes
• Communication– PA announcements at school– Infinite Campus mass communication: email,
voice message, text message • Based on info in Parent Portal
– “Notify Me!” (see next slide)• Questions? – call the AHS office
“Notify Me!”
Annandale Activities Calendar:http://wcconference.org/g5-bin/client.cgi?G5genie=16&school_id=3
Student-Athlete• Academic eligibility
– grade checks– “good standing”
• School attendance- mandatory for participation– Exception: prior approval is requested by the
parent/guardian
• Code of conduct
Annandale’s Certified Athletic Trainer
• Jeff Vossen- Courage Kenny Rehabilitation Institute (Buffalo Hospital): – Phone: 763-684-3834 – Fax: 763-684-3881 – Email: Jeffrey.Vossen@allina.com
• Sports-related injury:– Evaluation– Management– Basic rehabilitation
• All varsity home events + some JV home events
• AHS Training Room Hours– Wednesdays from 3-5PM
Channels of Communication
1. Student-athlete meets with the coach
2. Parent and student-athlete meets with the coach
3. Parent, student-athlete, coach, and AD meet
Appropriate Discussion Topics-Parents/Coach
• Welfare of the the student-athlete
• Academics
• Logistics — practice times, busing, etc.
• “What” or “How” questions
Inappropriate Discussion Topics-Parents/Coach
• Team selection
• Playing time
• Team strategy
• Other student-athletes
• “Why” questions
Survey Results
• Why do you play?– Most common answer: “to have fun”
• Goals of Education-Based Athletics:– To have fun– To learn– To help others succeed– To improve– To conduct yourself well– To appreciate the opponent– To do your best– To learn life skills – To learn from both winning and losing