EDINA FOOTBALL 2016 Parent Meeting | May 5, 2016 EDINA HORNETS: LEGACY | HONOR | TRADITION

EDINA HORNET FOOTBALL Mission Statement: Build a team of young men with character, class and humility. Bolster an atmosphere of hard work, effort and discipline. Respect our traditions and create an environment conducive to making positive life choices. Strive to win conference and State Championships.

2016 PROGRAM GOALS:  Have Fun!  Achieve the team’s fullest potential  Develop strong physical and mental skills  Participate in other sports  Create new or stronger friendships  Be great representatives of Edina  Win the District Championship and compete for a Section and State Championship!

PROGRAM STANDARDS  Player Policy Manual o General Principles o Standards Of Conduct o Compliance o Policy  Locker Room, Training Room, Etc. o Player Evaluation o Grading System

2016 VARSITY COACHING STAFF Head Coach…………………Reed Boltmann Offensive Line……………… Andy Johnson Wide Receivers…………..... Ryan Collins Offensive Coordinator……...Derrin Lamker Defensive Line……………...Jason Van Houten Linebackers…………………Brandon Rudenick Defensive Backs……………Darrick Cornelius Offensive Backs…………….Jason Moden Equipment Coordinator…….Earl Hylock Film/Scouting………………..Jim Hawthorne Dave Bush

2016 COACHING STAFF Varsity Team Collin Bender Corey Boyer Nate Plasch Sophomore Team Brad Dahlman Eric Dahlman Dan Glass Mike Bush Erik Vetsch Don Hasbargen Freshman Team Josh Bettes Josh Jansen Jeff Thomas Josh Burhans François Rodney Ryan Franz

COACHING PHILOSOPHY  Be organized o Logical progressions / give them a chance to win  Make it important o Tie it to on the field performance & highlight successes  Take advantage of every coaching opportunity  Coach attitude & effort & enthusiasm  End the session on a positive note

COACHING DEVELOPMENT  Multiple offensive formations  Aggressive, risk-taking defense  Sound special teams  Keys to long-term success: o Perform in the classroom o Regular and supervised strength training o Development of multi-sport athletes

2016 CAPTAIN’S PARENTS  Reed / Trish Boltmann (Brock)  Tom / Julie Connell (Jimmy)  Chris / Lisa Mottla (Ethan)  Paige Rickert (Parker)  Julie Fox (Parker)  Duties: o Communications o Team Activities/ Team Dinners o Fund-Raising Organizers o Volunteer Coordination Sign up on web site  In addition, we need 2- 4 parents per team to serve as Team Coordinators for JV, Sophomore and Freshman teams

EHS FOOTBALL BUDGET  2016 EHS Football Operational Budget: o $120,000 o Covers 12 coaches salaries, camps, team meals & beverages, apparel, transportation, photography, trainers, filming, awards, recognition, videos, year end banquet, etc.  2016 EHS Football Needs/Wants Budget: o $20,000 o 2016 “wish list” includes: Volt Conditioning Program, camera, Sleds, computer, locker room signage, clean water + miscellaneous.  $145,000 TOTAL; WE NEED YOUR HELP!!!

EHS FOOTBALL FUNDRAISING  Game Night Program Ads/Sponsorships o $45,000+ o Business driven  EHS Football o Parent driven o Raffle Fundraiser-- $ 10,000 MVP Cards o $65,000 - $70,000 o Player driven

2016 GAME NIGHT PROGRAMS

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!!  Game Night Program o Looking for Advertisers & Sponsors from the Football community. o Looking for volunteers to sell sponsorships and advertising space. o Collin Carroll – o Call Collin at EHS Varsity HOME Football Schedule: 1. Friday, Sep 97:00PM Eden Prairie 2. Friday, Sep 167:00PM Maple Grove (HC) 3. Friday, Oct 77:00PM Shakopee 4. Wed, Oct 197:00PM Minnetonka

ADVERTISING OPPORTUNITIES  Game Title Sponsor (4 home games) o Front & back cover of one Hornet Home Game Program o A quarter page ad in each of the home game programs o Multiple public address announcements during the home game you sponsor. o Cost $2,000 ($2,500 for Homecoming Game).  Pre-game Plaza/Halftime Sponsor (4 home games)  A chance to exhibit your company’s product/service for one hour prior to one home game (on new plaza at Kuhlman)  A quarter page ad in each of the home game programs  Multiple public address announcements during the home game you sponsor.  Sole Game Night Halftime sponsor  Cost $1,500 ($2,000 for Homecoming Game).

ADVERTISING OPPORTUNITIES  Sr. Player Trading Card Sponsor (35+ players) o A co-sponsorship with the Edina Football Association for 35+ senior player trading cards spread throughout the four home game programs. o Logo will appear on every trading card o Quarter page ad in all four home game programs o Cost $2,500  Program Advertising Options NOTE: All ads will appear in each home game program 1. Business card ad:$ Quarter page ad:$ Half page ad:$ Full page ad:$1,500

EHS FOOTBALL Fundraiser  Thursday June 9 - 7:00PM  Meet the Tavern on France – opportunity to purchase raffle tickets to raise $10,000+ to support all areas of the program.  Social, Raffle tickets  Buy tickets - $10.00  Donate an auction item. Follow Hornet Football on

MVP CARD PROGRAM  MVP Card Program will generate 50%+ of the annual revenue needed to run EHS football program.  Supports 32 local merchants / 85% return to Edina Football.  Each player Grades 9-12 is required to sell 20 MVP cards.  Cards distributed on, July 18th and other nights at Hornet Camp.  Bring $400 payable to EHS Football - Once player has sold his 20 cards, the $ 400 check is returned.  MVP Card Sales Blitz August 20 th.  $ "Opt Out" option. Checks delivered to Boltmann prior to June 1 st.

DIBS VOLUNTEERING  There are over 400 volunteer spots to fill!!!!  Each EHS Football family is asked to fill AT LEAST 4 spots PER player (9 th – 12 grade).  We ask that 9 th and 10 th grade families fill the First Half Concession spots so 11 th and 12 th grade parents can watch their player(s).  Volunteer spots are claimed via DIBS on the EFA web site  Instructions can be found on the EHS Football site… o Click on the DIBS logo  Volunteer spots can be claimed NOW!!!  Questions? Contact us at

PLAYER DEVELOPMENT: PHASES [1] Lifting / Mon – Weds – Fri o Get them back in a routine o Team Runs / Tue - Thursday o Interval runs / variety of cardio and sprint runs o Start speed & agility work o Technique work to improve testing

PLAYER DEVELOPMENT: PHASES [2]  Increase Max Strength  Speed & Agility Work o Increase Volume From January  Begin Performance Testing

PLAYER DEVELOPMENT: PHASES [3]  Game Day In The Weight Room!  Rep Max Strength  Lower Body Power  Speed & Agility

PLAYER DEVELOPMENT: SUMMER PROGRAM June  Lifting / Mon – Wed- Fri o Increase max strength  Football practice / –Tue–Thur o Speed & agility work / Tue–Thur o Interval runs  Intro new players to Hornet program

PLAYER DEVELOPMENT: SUMMER PROGRAM July  Lifting / Mon – Wed- Fri o Focus on peak power o Volume decreases  Football training / Tue–Thur  Speed & agility work / Tue–Thur  Team intervals / Tue–Thur  Game day in weight room

GENERAL PROGRAM  Discipline Policies o Academic o Non-academic “No Organization Or Team Can Have Continued Success Without Discipline!”

PLAYER DEVELOPMENT: GOALS  Develop Physical And Mental Confidence  Create Leadership Opportunities  Develop Character Of Individual And The Culture Of The Edina Hornet Football Program

PLAYER DEVELOPMENT: GOALS  Injury prevention o Can’t help the club sitting in the tub  Improve sport performance  Increase total body strength & power  Improve speed & acceleration  Improve agility & ability to react  Increase lean mass / minimize body fat  Improve overall flexibility

REGISTRATION  When: mid- May for summer helmet/ shoulder pads  Mid-July to mid -August for the regular season  How: o Online [ o In person at EHS Athletic Office  Eligibility: o --After registration, need proof of fitness to participate before first two-a-day practice in August o --Results of physical exam by a doctor within past 3 years

PRE-SEASON CALENDAR EVENTDATESTEAMS Equipment Check-out Morning Practice Spring Meetings Gopher 7 on 7 NFL Pass Tourney May 24 th /26 th – 3:30:5:30 June 7- July AM May TBD June 8th 5-10 PM June 26 – 8:30- 3:30 9 th - 12 th Varsity/JV Jefferson ScrimmageJuly 20,27 – 7:00 – 9:00Varsity/JV Edina Passing League Wed. PM Thurs. AM June 15-July 13 (every Wednesday except July 6 th ) 5:45-8PM Varsity/JV/10/9 Pass Scrimmage EHSJune 30 – 9:00 - NoonVarsity/JV Pass Scrimmage EHSJuly 14– 9:00 - NoonVarsity/JV Hornet Football Camp Pamela Park July – 7 – 9 PM July – 7 – 9 PM All

PRE-SEASON CONDITIONING ProgramGradesDaysPlace Strength Training* T & M,T,W,R,F 8-3 VV ECC F.A.S.T.** Yoga M& 8-11AM M& 10-11AM T-TH TBD Lewis * Program conducted from June 8 to August 12- register online through ECC – ** Functional Athletic Speed Training- runs from June 8 to July 28 – register by completing form – call Chad Schwartz

PRE-SEASON ACTIVITIES EventGradesDate(s)Place MVP Card Sales All July 1 st - Aug.31st ECC Picture DayAllAugust 23 (tentative) ECC MVP Card BlitzAllAugust 20 (tentative) 9-12 PM ECC Team DinnerALLAugust 31TBD

SEASON START EventGradesDate(s)Place Equipment Check-Out All Seniors Juniors Soph. Freshmen August 9 th / 11 th 3:00 PM 3:30 4:00 4:45 ECC Fall Practices10 -12August :30-1:00 ECC ScrimmageV, JV, 10th 9th August 27 TBD ECC EHS SLP

VARSITY GAME SCHEDULE Date/ TimeOpponentLocation Sept. 1 7:00 pmAndoverAway Sept. 9 7:00 p.m.Eden PrairieHome Sept. 16 7:00 p.m.Maple GroveHomecoming Sept. 23 7:00 p.m.HopkinsAway Sept.30 7:00 p.m.Prior Lakeaway Oct. 7 7:00 p.m.ShakopeeHome Oct. 14 7:00 p.m.WayzataAway Oct. 19 7:00 p.m.MinnetonkaHome

EXPECTATIONS OF PLAYERS 1. Attend every practice unless excused per the attendance policy. 2. Listen carefully to your coaches and show them respect. Inappropriate behavior and language will not be tolerated. 3. Know where you need to improve your skills and actively work on these areas each week. 4. Keep up your strength by lifting, maintaining a healthy diet, and getting adequate daily rest. 5. Give your best effort at practices and games! 6. Help your team succeed by knowing and executing your assignment every play.

EXPECTATIONS OF PARENTS 1. Be positive and proud of your son. 2. Encourage him to follow team and MSHSL rules. 3. Watch over your son’s academic life. 4. Do not live vicariously though your son. 5. Instill the importance of sportsmanship. 6. Encourage a healthy diet and adequate sleep. 7. Do not criticize coaches in front of your son. 8. Foster in your son a positive self – image. 9. Be an appropriate fan in the stands. 10. Keep positive and ask questions if you have them!

HEALTH AND NUTRITION TIPS  Pre-Game: Take plenty of carbohydrates (pancakes, pasta, breads) 2-4 hours before game time. Avoid proteins and sugars, as they are hard to digest.  Game Week: A good diet and plenty of rest are essential. Have a high carb, well- balanced meal the night before the game and drink plenty of fluids throughout the week.

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WELCOME TO THE HORNET FAMILY!