1. Parent / Player Meeting
Rosemount Volleyball 2017
Parent / Player Meeting
RISE AS ONE!

2. Meeting Take Aways
Complete and turn in the Player Order Form – TONIGHT!
Website:
Combined site with In-house, Travelling, JO and RHS.
Calendar, announcements, tournament schedules, volunteer sign-ups.
Subscribe to Google Listserv.
Primary means of communication. Bottom of RHS Program Info Tab.
Order any additional apparel – Link is on website.

3. Introductions Coaching Staff Varsity- Smokey Vitek Calla Oftedahl
JV- Courtney Clark
Sophomore- Katie Duff
9 A – Alicia Moore
9 B – Trevor Trembley
Captains
Maddie Mackinac, Shae Buchman, Mari Hinkle

4. Introductions (Cont.) Booster Club RHS Athletic Trainer
President- Cheryl Mackinac
Vice President- Ingrid Grutzmacher
Treasurer- Jill Campbell
Secretary- Open
Ad Coordinator – Bonnie Ebeling
RHS Athletic Trainer
Ashley Bethke

5. RHS Volleyball Culture
Our road map for success as individuals and as a team. It reflects how we behave while in the gym, in season, and in preparation for the season.
Team First
Competitive Excellence
Communication
Personal Accountability

6. RHS Volleyball Policies
Player Policies
Maintain academic eligibility and abide by RHS Athletic code.
Attend all team functions (practice, matches, tournaments, meetings, volunteer & fundraising events, etc).
Be on-time.
Provide necessary equipment:
T-shirts (no tank tops or cut out shirts), shorts, volleyball shoes and knee pads.
Jersey, Navy Spandex and team socks for matches.
Running shoes for conditioning
No Drama, No Gossip, No Bullying. This includes on-line, social media,.
Meet / exceed your volunteer requirements.

7. RHS Volleyball Policies
Playing Time and Team Movement
Playing time is NOT guaranteed at any level.
Players can and will be moved up or down across teams based on injuries, team needs, performance and attitude.
Players may practice with one team but play at a different level.
Conflict Resolution
Players are encouraged to talk to program captains and/or their coaches to resolve issues.
No discussions with parents regarding playing time.
Meetings with coaches to discuss an issue other than playing time must include player and parent.
No s related to conflicts/issues.

8. RHS Volleyball Policies
General Parent Policies
Support your daughter in whatever role they have with the team and program.
Allow coaches to coach.
Respect coaches, players, officials, and other parents.
No gossiping at home, in the stands, or at events.
Volunteer and participate.

9. RHS Volleyball Policies
Injuries
Trainer, Ashley Bethke, is available Daily from 2:30-5:30, and available at all home JV and varsity games.
Players need to advise coaches of any injuries.
If any athlete goes to the doctor, we need a note from the doctor clearing them to play/practice.
Players must practice day before a match.
Ashley’s contact information is found on the RHS school website. Located under the athletics tab, then click on athletic trainer.
Orthopedic is available weekly.

10. RHS Volleyball Policies
Volunteering
The success of our program is heavily dependent on player and parent commitment to fundraising efforts.
Players
Required number of volunteer events based on team placement.
Required volunteer events
Cub Bagging
Presidents Day
Available events are on website.
Volunteer Log is on website.
If they did not meet their requirements last season they must meet 2016 requirements this season as well as 2017.
Parents
Need parents to work home game concessions.
Help with program events
Youth night
Senior night
Etc.
Available events are on website.
Parent concessions work can be applied to player requirements.

11. Transportation 9th Grade: Bus to and from most matches
Bus to ISD 196 schools, no bus home.
10/JV/V Bus to most matches
Bus home after some Varsity Games.
Players are required to take bus.
Limited Busing to tournaments.
Bus schedule is available on RHS Program Info Page.

12. Financing RHS Volleyball
School District provides funds for:
Gym time
Game Refs
Part of Coaching staff, transportation, tournament fees.
This budget has been reduced or stayed flat every year over the past 7 years.
Booster Club provides funds for:
Uniforms (Jersey, socks, Practice T, Backpacks, Additional items)
Equipment (Nets, balls, carts, etc.)
Events (Game events, team building, Alumni Game, etc.)
Remainder of Tournament fees and Coaching staff.
Volleyball program budget is not related to or associated with RHS Sports registration fees.

13. How You & Boosters Help
Our non-profit Booster Club encourages more FANS in the stands and raises additional FUNDS necessary to run the RHS Volleyball program
Sponsoring Event Nights at Home Games and Youth Events
Facilitating apparel order and delivery
Donating approx. $12,000 per season to RHS Volleyball operations
Primary funding sources include:
Player Fees (indicated on registration and order form)
Player and Parent Volunteer Commitments that raise money
(Cub bagging, camps, clinics, tournaments, intramurals, Queens)
Program Ad Sales (including your “Love Notes”)
Meetings are first Monday of each month, 7:00 pm at T.O.P.S. Pizza. All Parents are welcome
NOTE: YOUR 2017 *UPDATED* REGISTRATION AND ORDER FORM
IS DUE TONIGHT AT THE BACK TABLE

14. Specific Booster Needs
Per-Player Fees (indicated on your 2017 Registration and Order form)
Varsity / JV Team $125
10th Grade Team $90
9th Grade Teams $75
Per-Player Volunteer Requirements
CUB BAGGING (Dec) and PRESIDENT’S DAY (Feb) … PLUS:
Varsity – 5 Events JV – 4 Events
10th – 3 Events 9A&9B – 2 Events
See website for:
Requirements met-to-date by player
Parent opportunities (upcoming EVENT nights at home games)
Program AD Sponsorships (see Bonnie Ebeling)
Please also JOIN the Booster Club at whatever level you can:
BLUE – GOLD – LETTERMAN – LEADER

15. Player and Parent Apparel
Items already included today (no need to order online):
Jerseys, practice T-shirts, one pair of game socks
Monogrammed RHS Volleyball Backpack for first year players
Spandex for V/JV
Items to purchase on your own for 9A, 9B, 10:
Matching Navy Spandex for matches
Items to select today and order/pay online at ElsmoreSports.com:
Irish Player items such as team warmups & pants
Parent/Fan items such as Tshirts, jackets, shirts, sweatshirts
Remember to order: ElsmoreSports.com
(link also available on RosemountVolleyball website)
Ordering window: tonight through August 27
Then select Rosemount High School and then Volleyball

16. Upcoming Dates THIS WEEK NEXT WEEK Friday Program Building Event
Thursday Fall Travelling Tryouts (Player Volunteer Opportunity)
Saturday Lakeville South Scrimmage (JV/V)
NEXT WEEK
Wednesday V/JV RHS Scrimmage
10/9A/9B Lakeville Scrimmage w/Bus
Saturday First Match Varsity, 10, JV and Hopkins