Baseball Hats 7th grade through JV Black/White Hat = 15.00 Varsity – Back HAT = Earn by making varsity roster Replica black hat - 15.00 Please pay cash or make checks available to Mankato East Baseball.

MANKATO EAST BASEBALL PARENT MEETING

2017 Coaching Staff Cory Smith - V Travis Miller - V Adam Hanson - JV Micah Degner - C Rudy Kleist - HS Junior High Dave Shoen Adam Arnst Justin Bastyr

Alex Turner Luke Makovsky

EAST Baseball IRON Club Tanner McDonald Brandon Schendel Travis Noren Owen Atherton Ryan Kuechle Chase Groh Jacob Sichmeller Kyle Bridger Luke Makovsky Jaeden Kenward Isaac Turner Dalton Dodge Alex Turner Jake Prybylla Noah Bruggeman Colby Olson Nate Groh

Program Philosophies Varsity JV Competitiveness: Medium priority Competitiveness: Top priority Player Development: High priority Participation: Low priority JV Competitiveness: Medium priority Player Development: Top priority Participation: High priority

Program Philosophies cont… C Squad Competitiveness: Medium priority Player Development: Top priority Participation: High priority Junior High Program Competitiveness: Low priority Player Development: Top priority

Communication COACHES COACH PLAYERS PLAY PARENTS PARENT TEAM/INDIVIDUAL MEETINGS DISCUSSING PLAYER ROLES 6 SIMPLE WORDS ever parent can say to their athlete, “I LOVE TO WATCH YOU PLAY!”

Notify Me – Reminders sent in text or email format and schedule changes. www.big9.org Field locations Start times

Remind 101 Varsity = Text: @eastbas to: 763-645-5919 JV = Text: @jveastbas to: 81010 9th Grade= Text @2014east to: 952-657-7898 8th Grade = Text @dshoe to: 81010 7th grade = Text @ 2hedb to: 81010

Player Conduct - “FIRST CLASS” PROGRAM - REPRESENTING EAST - “FIRST CLASS” PROGRAM - BUS CONDUCT - TRAVEL RELEASE FORM - PARENT ROLE MODELS

Eligibility -FULL DAY SCHOOL -PASSING GRADES -CLASSROOM ATTENDANCE MANDATORY -ATHLETIC FEE $160/$550 H.S. $100/$300 J.H. -PHYSICAL (WITHIN 3 YEARS) -ELIGIBILITY FORM -BEHAVIOR & CLASSROOM ISSUES (COACHES ‘ CHOICE)

Student Code of Conduct MSHSL RULES VIOLATIONS Student Code of Conduct 1ST - 2 WEEKS/2 EVENTS 2ND - 3 WEEKS/6 EVENTS 3RD - 4 WEEKS/12 EVENTS

Lunches Notified if we will stop. We will not stop unless you are notified prior. Arrive home sooner Healthier

East Baseball Web Page http://www.ehs.isd77.org/page/2531 - MESSAGE BOARD - COACHES INFO - ROSTERS - GAME SCHEDULES - LETTERING CRITERIA ….AND MORE

2017 East Baseball Dates 9th grade – Practice begins 3/13 10-12th grade begins 3/20 Junior High 3/20 MAYBA/Royals night – Tailgate party 4/13 vs WEST at Franklin Rogers US Bank Stadium vs Owatonna 4/14 – 8:15 start time

Senior Night Goal: Recognize ALL senior players in East Baseball Program Junior Parents are Encouraged to Run this Event Sport Pix Action Shot in a Frame – for each player, decorate field, socializing following game. May 16th or May 22nd would be GREAT dates for this event.

Dugout Rules/Uniforms ONLY players and coaches in the dugout. Uniform is ALWAYS on a hanger for JV/V Uniforms washed at EAST HS for JV/V – Uniforms washed by parents for C-Team Communicate with families/friends following a contest.

Clothing Orders 2017 East Online flash store.pdf

Shake UP Immediately following hand shake

See You At the Yard! See You At The Yard!