Schindewolf Track 2018

HEAD TRACK STAFF Ed Burleson - Campus Athletic Coordinator Greg Alexander - Head Boys’ Coach works with pole vaulters and relay teams Tina Stivers - Head Girls’ Coach works with sprinters, relay teams, long and triple jumpers

Assistant Track Staff Judy Linville – Works with hurdlers and triple jumpers Cameron Goddard – Works with distance runners and high jumpers Eban Atkins – Works with shot and discus throwers

CONTACT INFORMATION Phone Boys – 249.832.5950 Girls – 249.832.5953 Fax 832.249.4073 www.rankonesport.com E-mail galexander@kleinisd.net tstivers@kleinisd.net

Join REMIND to receive text message reminders: Open a new text message. In the box TO: type 81010 In the text box type: @47hc3 for boys track @4x400 for girls track

Competition Competitors for the meets will be determined based on performance in practice. There are a limited number of entries per event at each meet.

Equipment The school will issue meet participants: Sweat top and bottom Meet top and bottom Spiked shoes for those who qualify for sprinting/jumping events. The athlete will be responsible for a replacement charge for any equipment not returned or damaged at the end of the season.

Transportation All athletes are expected to ride the bus to and from meets. A parent MUST sign out his/her child on the coach’s sign out sheet any time they take the student home from any meet other than meets taking place at Klein Collins Stadium.

Practices Boys and girls will work out M-W from 7:20-8:35 A.M. Fridays 8:00-8:35 A.M. In case of inclement weather, practice will be held in the school building.

MEET DATES Thursday Feb. 15 Klein Collins (PRACTICE MEET) Thursday Mar. 1 Klein Memorial Thursday Mar. 8 Klein Memorial Thursday Mar. 22 Klein Cain DISTRICT MEET March 26-28 Monday Mar. 26 Running Prelims - Klein Memorial Tuesday Mar. 27 Field Events - Collins (boys) Cain (girls) Wednesday Mar. 28 Running Finals – Klein Memorial

Calendar in Packet Please refer to calendar for meet times, sites, & practice times. Please be prompt when picking your child up after a meet.

Injuries Report to coach immediately. Klein Collins trainer is available for morning treatment by appointment. At most meets, a trainer or EMS is on duty. Coaches need to fill out injury forms so we must be informed.

Hydration Drink plenty of water before, during, and after practice. Stay away from carbonated drinks or drinks containing caffeine. Sports drinks with a blend of carbohydrates and electrolytes can be beneficial for re-hydration.

Nutrition Eat lots of fruits (bananas, oranges, apples, etc.) Stay away from greasy or fried foods especially right before a contest. Eat 3 good meals a day. Eat a light breakfast and a snack after practice

No Pass - No Play Any F’s on report card result in student becoming ineligible Remains ineligible for 3 weeks May regain eligibility by passing all courses at progress report time

Discipline Athletes are expected to attend all practices if attending school that day. Continued discipline problems will result in removal from team. Parent will be called first. ISS – May not play or practice on the day assigned to ISS.

Sportsmanship Officials Opposing team Your child Other team members CARE: Character, Attitude, Responsibility, Ethics

Insurance KISD has a policy on every athlete in the program with a $500 deductible. It is a primary plan only if you do not have other insurance. More info available at the table.

Sports Medicine Provider for KISD Methodist Center for Orthopedic Surgery & Sports Medicine To schedule an appointment call 281-737-0902. Tell them it is a KISD athlete.

Track T-Shirts Long Sleeve dri-fit $15 Order form and money due by Thursday, Feb. 8th. We cannot accept checks without Driver’s license # and phone #

Yard Sign and Window Decal Due by Thursday, Feb 8th

Game Day Food Orders Jimmy Johns 281-205-7987 6011 FM 2960 $7.00 or $8.60 Order forms are in your packet. Order by phone with a credit card or visit the restaurant by 11:00 AM the day before the meet. VERY IMPORTANT: Order weekly because your athlete may not be attending every meet.

Closing Inform the coach when your child must miss practice. Monitor your child’s grades. Keep schedule handy. Check web sites for meet day information, any canceled practices, or meets, etc. We will also use REMIND texts.

Reminders: Pick up any forms needed. Remember order deadlines – Feb 8th Come out and support your Timberwolves. Thank you for your attendance!