WELCOME REDSKINS Doing Things the Right Way New things to be excited about BE POSITIVELY CONTAGIOUS

ATHLETIC BOOSTERS Randy Corbitt, President Randy Corbitt, President Michelle Mederer, Vice President Michelle Mederer, Vice President Perry Owen, Treasurer Perry Owen, Treasurer Barb Luke, Secretary Barb Luke, Secretary

Booster Fundraisers Membership Membership Discount Card – Go on sale 8/10/13 Discount Card – Go on sale 8/10/13 Kroger Fundraiser Kroger Fundraiser Concessions – parent required to work concessions two times per year Concessions – parent required to work concessions two times per year REDSKINS RECHARGED – 8/16/13 REDSKINS RECHARGED – 8/16/13 Seasonal Social –Sept. Coldstream Seasonal Social –Sept. Coldstream

REQUIRED PAPERWORK Pay to Play $140 ($700 family cap) Pay to Play $140 ($700 family cap) Physical Examination Form &OHSAA Authorization Form (4 pages) Physical Examination Form &OHSAA Authorization Form (4 pages) Emergency Medical Authorization Form Emergency Medical Authorization Form Athletic Information & Pledge Form Athletic Information & Pledge Form OHSAA Eligibility Checklist OHSAA Eligibility Checklist Road Running Release (CC/Track only) Road Running Release (CC/Track only) Concussion Acknowledgement Form Concussion Acknowledgement Form

Academic Requirements OHSAA – Must receive passing grades in a minimum of five one credit courses or the equivalent (PE does not count) OHSAA – Must receive passing grades in a minimum of five one credit courses or the equivalent (PE does not count) FHSD – Must maintain no less than a 1.7 GPA (C- average) each quarter FHSD – Must maintain no less than a 1.7 GPA (C- average) each quarter

OHSAA New 50% Transfer Rule Check OHSAA Eligibility Checklist carefully

Athletic Code of Conduct In order to be successful, athletes must not use alcohol, steroids, or other performance enhancing or recreational drugs

Consequences for Violating First Offense: Removal for 365 days May apply for reinstatement after two weeks Under no circumstances may a student be reinstated earlier than two weeks after initial removal.

Substance Awareness Greater Anderson LEA BECK

Do you know the percentage of teens that are drinking alcohol or using drugs?

Percent Reporting Past 30 Day use By Grade 30 Day Alcohol Use by Grade Pride Survey, 2012

The teen brain is still developing

What Our Students Told Us at the 2013 Youth Summit  Talk to me  Listen to me  Teach me how to make good decisions

What Our Students Told Us at the 2013 Youth Summit  Know my friends  Know where I am  Keep track of the alcohol & Rx drugs in our home

For More Information  Lea Beck, Executive Director  Karen Schwamberger, Drug Prevention Liaison , x  gosaga.org  foresthills.edu – Student Services

SPORTS MEDICINE - WELLINGTON STRENGTH – PAT THATCHER April Nierman & Mike Slemons April Nierman & Mike Slemons Athletes, coaches, parents, officials have a responsibility to report head injuries and know the signs and ramifications Athletes, coaches, parents, officials have a responsibility to report head injuries and know the signs and ramifications If a concussion occurs, athletes may not return to play until authorized to do so by a physician If a concussion occurs, athletes may not return to play until authorized to do so by a physician IMPACT Testing IMPACT Testing

Transportation Students participating in athletics are required to ride district transportation to and from contests. Students participating in athletics are required to ride district transportation to and from contests. If a student must ride to/from a contest with parents, the student must complete Alternate Transportation form in advance If a student must ride to/from a contest with parents, the student must complete Alternate Transportation form in advance To be kind to our guests, park in back To be kind to our guests, park in back

Important Dates Team Photos – August 10, 13, 14 Team Photos – August 10, 13, 14 Sports Awards – Nov. 14 Sports Awards – Nov. 14 Senior Night – November 1 Senior Night – November 1 Redskins Recharged – August 16 Redskins Recharged – August 16 Seasonal Social – September Coldstream Country Club Seasonal Social – September Coldstream Country Club

NCAA.org If you want to play sports in college, you must register before the end of your junior year and take ACT/SAT

PARENT INVOLVEMENT IS THE KEY TO OUR SUCCESS Get involved with Boosters Get involved with Boosters Be positive & help spread good news Be positive & help spread good news Respect decisions of coaches & officials Respect decisions of coaches & officials Communicate problems through proper channels Communicate problems through proper channels Report hazing/bullying immediately Report hazing/bullying immediately Take care of uniforms & equipment Take care of uniforms & equipment

Break out Rooms CHEERLEADING – Room 101 CHEERLEADING – Room 101 CROSS COUNTRY – Band Room CROSS COUNTRY – Band Room FOOTBALL – Auditorium FOOTBALL – Auditorium BOYS GOLF – Room 104 BOYS GOLF – Room 104 GIRLS GOLF – Room 112 GIRLS GOLF – Room 112 GIRLS SOCCER – Chorus Room GIRLS SOCCER – Chorus Room BOYS SOCCER – Fine Arts Room BOYS SOCCER – Fine Arts Room TENNIS – Room 105 TENNIS – Room 105 VOLLEYBALL – Media Center VOLLEYBALL – Media Center