1. ORONO FOOTBALL SPRING ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING

2. ORONO FOOTBALL SPRING ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING
OUTLINE
PLANNING FOR THE SUMMER / FALL
FINANCIAL DISCUSSION
ROLES OF ALL INVOLVED IN THE PROGRAM

3. ORONO FOOTBALL SPRING ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING
PLANNING FOR SUMMER / FALL
CALENDAR: JUNE 1ST UNTIL PREP-BOWL
* IMPORTANT FOR YOU AS PARENTS TO KNOW
WHAT WE HAVE SCHEDULED
* WHENEVER POSSIBLE, PLEASE DON’T SCHEDULE
APPOINTMENTS, SENIOR PICTURES, “FAMILY
DINNERS” DURING FOOTBALL ACTIVITIES
* IF YOUR SON HAS A JOB, MAKE SURE HE LETS
HIS EMPLOYER KNOW HIS FOOTBALL SCHEDULE.
(JOBS DURING WEEKDAYS IN-SEASON ARE
ALMOST ALWAYS A BAD IDEA)

4. ORONO FOOTBALL SPRING ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING
PLANNING FOR SUMMER / FALL
IMPORTANCE OF SUMMER ACTIVITIES
* WE ARE ALLOWED 11 TEAM ACTIVITIES DURING
THE SUMMER
* EVERY ONE OF THEM IS IMPORTANT FOR OUR
TEAM DEVELOPMENT
* NONE OF THEM ARE REQUIRED FOR PARTICIPATION
IN THE FALL
* SIMPLE RULE OF THUMB: IF YOUR SON IS HERE
DURING A SUMMER ACTIVITY, BE AT THE ACTIVITY!!

5. ORONO FOOTBALL SPRING ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING
PLANNING FOR SUMMER / FALL
IMPORTANCE OF SUMMER ACTIVITIES (CONT.)
* FOUR MAJOR SUMMER ACTIVITIES
1. PASSING LEAGUE (QB’S, RB’S, WR/TE’S,
LB’S, DB’S): 4 TUESDAYS, 5:00-8:00ish
2. SDSU TEAM CAMP: PRACTICES AND TRIP
3. SUMMER STRENGTH AND CONDITIONING:
MON-THU MORNINGS ALL SUMMER
4. TEAM MINI-CAMP: LAST WEEK IN JULY,
SCRIMMAGE v. MOUND LAST DAY

6. ORONO FOOTBALL SPRING ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING
PLANNING FOR SUMMER / FALL
3) REGISTRATION PROCESS
* GET A PHYSICAL DURING JUNE!!
* MAKE SURE ALL SCHOOL FINES ARE PAID
* REGISTER THROUGH FEE-PAY ON THE SCHOOL WEBSITE IN JULY
* YOUR SON CAN’T PRACTICE IF EVERYTHING
IS NOT DONE BY THE FIRST PRACTICE

7. ORONO FOOTBALL SPRING ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING
PLANNING FOR SUMMER / FALL
4) REGULAR SEASON EXPECTATIONS
* REGULAR ATTENDANCE AT PRACTICE IS
MANDATORY DURING THE SEASON
* MISSING PRACTICE FOR A JOB IS NOT
ACCEPTABLE
* MISSING PRACTICE WITHOUT LETTING A
COACH KNOW IS NOT ACCEPTABLE

8. ORONO FOOTBALL SPRING ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING
FINANCIAL DISCUSSION
IMPORTANCE OF BOOSTER CLUB INVOLVEMENT
* $20 OF THE PARTICIPATION FEE GOES BACK TO THE
FOOTBALL BUDGET (ROUGHLY, $2,000)
* ONLY TWO OTHER SOURCES OF REVENUE FOR THE
FOOTBALL TEAM: DISCOUNT CARD SALES AND THE
BOOSTER CLUB
* WE CANNOT SURVIVE WITHOUT YOUR INVOLVEMENT IN
THE BOOSTER CLUB!!
* WAYS YOU CAN HELP THE FOOTBALL PROGRAM

9. ORONO FOOTBALL SPRING ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING
FINANCIAL DISCUSSION
2) DONATIONS FOR EQUIPMENT:
“HELP WITH A HELMET” PROGRAM
* YOU PICK OUT THE HELMET YOUR SON WANTS
* HE KEEPS THAT HELMET UNTIL HE GRADUATES
* WHEN HE IS DONE PLAYING, THE HELMET IS
DONATED TO THE SCHOOL
* YOUR DONATION TO THE PROGRAM IS TAX-
DEDUCTABLE
* WE CAN ONLY DO THIS FOR THE FIRST TWENTY FIVE
PARENTS THIS YEAR.

10. ORONO FOOTBALL SPRING ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING
FINANCIAL DISCUSSION
DISCOUNT CARD SALES
* EACH PLAYER IS GIVEN 20 CARDS TO SELL ON
THE FIRST DAY OF PRACTICE
* PLAYERS SELL CARDS FOR 11 DAYS
* PLAYERS HAVE “BONUS” INCENTIVES TO SELL 25
CARDS
* SENIORS RECEIVE HOME GAME JERSEY IF THEY
SELL 30 CARDS
* WE HAVE DONE WELL WITH THIS IN THE PAST,
BUT SO MUCH MORE SHOULD BE DONE BY ALL

11. ORONO FOOTBALL SPRING ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING
FINANCIAL DISCUSSION
“SCHOLARSHIPS” FOR FOOTBALL ACTIVITIES
* BOOSTER CLUB CANNOT GIVE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR KIDS TO PARTICIPATE IN FOOTBALL
* INDIVIDUAL PEOPLE CAN OFFER PLAYERS
THE OPPORTUNITY TO WORK FOR MONEY
THAT COULD COVER THE COSTS OF FOOTBALL
* WE ALWAYS HAVE PLAYERS WHO NEED THIS
* CONTACT ME IF THIS IS SOMETHING YOU
ARE ABLE TO DO THIS FOR THOSE WHO NEED
HELP

12. ORONO FOOTBALL SPRING ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING
ROLES OF ALL INVOLVED IN THE PROGRAM 1) PARENTS * RELEASE YOUR SONS TO THE TEAM AND THE COACHES * DAD’S: YOU ARE NO LONGER THE COACHES * MOM’S: WE WILL DO EVERYTHING WE CAN DO TO KEEP YOUR SONS SAFE * TAKE A LOOK AT THE HAND-OUT AND REFLECT ON IT FOR YOURSELF

13. ORONO FOOTBALL SPRING ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING
ROLES OF ALL INVOLVED IN THE PROGRAM 2) PLAYERS * THE ONLY TWO THINGS YOU CAN ALWAYS CONTROL ARE ATTITUDE AND EFFORT * BE COACHABLE BECAUSE YOU HAVE A GREAT TEAM FIRST ATTITUDE * EARN SUCCESS BY GIVING GREAT EFFORT EVERY TIME YOU STEP ON THE FIELD

14. ORONO FOOTBALL SPRING ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING
ROLES OF ALL INVOLVED IN THE PROGRAM 3) COACHES * LOVE THE PLAYERS: THEY ARE ALL LIKE SONS TO US * ENSURE THEIR SAFETY: THIS IS OUR HIGHEST PRIORITY * PROMOTE THEIR DEVELOPMENT: WE PUSH THE PLAYERS TO DEVELOP TO THEIR FULLEST POTENTIAL * PUT THE TEAM FIRST IN ALL PLAYING TIME DECISIONS

15. ORONO FOOTBALL SPRING ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING
QUESTIONS??
MY CONTACT INFORMATION:
JEFF WEILAND
CELL: (612)