PALMER ATHLETICS 140 YEARS OF PASSION & SUCCESS TO BUILD ON

Agenda Athletic & Business Office Staff Athletic Department Core Values Coaching Requirements Athletic Department Team Coach Expectations Coaching Pay Sideline and practice behavior Budgets Purchasing Procedures Fundraising WHY?

ATHLETIC/BUDGET OFFICE Christina Miner – Athletic Director & Business Office Manager Jean Wittwer – Athletic Assistant Maripat Webster – Accounting Clerk Kathy Adams – Accounting Clerk Assistant

Palmer Athletics Core Values Safe Environment for athletes and coaches Academic Excellence Character Excellence: Sportsmanship, Dressing appropriately, Appropriate behavior in and out of competition Abstain from Drugs & Alcohol Athletic Success: Growth

Palmer Athletic Department Objectives Consistently Communicate Core Values Hold All Accountable to the Core Values Build-on the culture of Palmer Improve Culture: Athletics No Apologies – We are who we are, tradition, work hard, high expectations and we hold kids accountable Promote our programs and Protect you Always challenge each other to be better

Policies & Procedures Head coaches have a packet of these. Brief overview You will get copies of all documents in your , please save them for future use

Palmer’s Why William J. Palmer HS is dedicated to pursuing academic excellence and in partnership with the community, preparing our diverse student population for responsible and productive lives. Athletics is the one of the most visible parts of this community. You play a huge role in Palmer’s Why.

My Why… Passionate about athletics and what it offers individuals and the community Love helping kids grow Love helping coaches grow and watch them have a positive impact on kids Coached at Palmer 10 years ago Passion for the history of Palmer High School I want kids and coaches to have the experience of a lifetime

What is your why? Write it down, remind yourself, question yourself!

Culture Behaviors we teach and tolerate All behaviors we have seen in our programs have been taught and tolerated by you Pattern of behavior Media impact…

Common Sense isn’t Common Practice Work on skills Encourage kids Modeling appropriate Sideline behavior for athletes and parents What is your desired outcome?

Which Coach are you? Somewhere in between RE1#view=detail&mid=9D3A81DD35A936D0A1DA9D3A81DD35A936D0A1D A RE1#view=detail&mid=9D3A81DD35A936D0A1DA9D3A81DD35A936D0A1D A E1#view=detail&mid=99297BC263DDD410AD BC263DDD410AD80 E1#view=detail&mid=99297BC263DDD410AD BC263DDD410AD80 E1#view=detail&mid=4F D3AFFDC4F D3AFFDC E1#view=detail&mid=4F D3AFFDC4F D3AFFDC Be aware you are being watched all the time The behaviors you see on your team are the ones you have modeled or condoned

What do you want people to think/feel when they see…

What is OUR why? You are Palmer Culture I challenge you to try something new GO TERRORS!