1. 1-25-2016 JM Speech Team Meeting
WELCOME!
JM Speech Team Meeting

2. Getting Started Introductions & Paperwork Warm Up Introductions
Senior Captains
Junior Captains
Paperwork
Registration – CF, JM
Practice Sheets, Rate/Rank Forms, & Member Booklets
Brought to you by Coach Nieland!

3. Coaches Corner Introductions Coach Nieland – head coach Coach Lyke
Coach Adam
Coach Ashley
Coach Tom
Coaching 4 days a week
Coaching by appointment
Disco. & Ex. Sp. Coach (Fridays)

4. More Details January 26 – Tues. Pizza Ranch – Feb. 3
Parent/Guardian information meeting
6:15 – 7:15
Rocket Center
Sent
Your attendance is optional
Need a parent – 1st shift
3 Shifts – Sign up
Invite you family and friends
Team fund raiser
You will bus tables, re- stock silverware, napkins, encourage people to donate, etc.

5. Dollars & Deadlines $35 Speech Team fee – Some of you still owe this
This takes my time and energy. Pay this week.
No payment = no registration for Cannon Falls/JM
Without this we don’t have money to run our invitational, to keep a subscription to 4N6 Fanatics, etc.
Checks written to “JM Speech Team Donation”

6. Deadlines (no Dollars)
Registration for Tournaments
Sign up if you CAN NOT compete
If your plans change you need to let Nieland know by the Tuesday before the meet (by 3:10)
If we register you and then you don’t show it costs the team up to $81 (and our budget is really tight) so please be sure of your schedule
Cannon Falls – Feb. 6th
Our home tournament – Feb. 13th
Parent/Guardian Meeting – Tue. Jan. 26th – 6:15-7:15 PM
Pizza Ranch Fundraiser – Wed. Feb. 3rd – sign up for a shift & spread the word

7. Other Details T-shirts? Next Team Meeting – Feb. 1
Due to MLK Day last week students weren’t able to have individual practice on Monday – they will have their practices TODAY
Disco. & Ext. Speakers – You ARE practicing Friday, January 29
Individual Practices resume, Monday, Feb. 1 for ALL days & categories
Questions? (We have answers.)

8. Categories & Focus Areas
Breakout Groups
Categories & Focus Areas
Who & Where
All Public Address Categories – ‘Walk this way’
Coach Adam – Art Area
Extemp. Reading –
Vocal workshop
Coach Lyke – Benches by the stained glass windows
All other Interp. Categories – Transitions
Coach Nieland – this room
Don’t forget: a coach or senior captain will sign your yellow sheet sometime after 4:00.