2. Coach Lilley Coach Johnson Coach Martinez Coach Goree Coach Rozelle Coach Nash Coach Montgomery Coach Williams Coach Baird Coach Phelps

3. Get involved with Quarterback Club Volunteer for games- scoreboard, announce, chains, concessions Sign up on football website to receive email Attend high school football games

4. September 20th versus Monterrey Tech Expected to be in attendance 7:30 p.m. start time Procedures for athletes to be admitted free at Woodforest Stadium Must wear their game day t-shirt Must be there before 6:45p.m. to get in free Enter the gates on the scoreboard side of the stadium

5. We expect excellence in the classroom No pass, no play! UIL dates located on McC webpage The players are expected to live at higher standards (i.e. – yes sir, no sir) They are always considered athletes no matter where they go Athletics is a privilege

6. 7 th Grade – Before school – practice STARTS at 7:00 A.M. The locker room opens at 6:30 A.M. 8 th Grade – After school – practice ends at 5:30 P.M. Practice is every day Monday – Friday until games start. (except the first day of school). Games begin the week of Sept. 16 th 8 th Graders: Once games begin…Practices on Monday mornings and no Friday afternoon practices.

7. All football players should be dropped off and picked up on the west side (stadium side) of the school at the locker room doors. Please do not drop off students in the parking lot where they have to walk through traffic to get in the building.

8. 7 th graders will have the opportunity to purchase food from the cafeteria on red days only. On green day practices, players are encouraged to bring a snack that they can eat while walking to class.

9. Asthma and/or Diabetes or any Allergies – LET US KNOW Please make sure the coaches AND the nurse have an inhaler for your child. Plenty of water – before and after practice If there seem to be any concerns or problems, feel free to contact your child’s coach or Coach Skinner.

10. CONCUSSIONS Any player that is suspected of having a concussion will have to follow the return to play protocol set up by the district.

11. Games will be played on Mondays (7 th ) and Tuesdays (8 th ) Games usually start at 4:30 and 5:30 A ticket must be purchased to attend games $2 for parents $1 for students

12. Will there be early morning practice after season? No Do the players have to ride bus after game? Yes Can students play other sports and football? Yes Do the students have to shower after practice? Yes After the season do the students have to do off season? Yes

13. Can the students eat breakfast? Yes What restaurant is providing food for players? Chick-Fil-A If student fails, do they still have to attend practice? Yes Can parents come watch practice? Yes Where do parents pick up and drop off players? West side of school near practice fields

14. Games can be cancelled at any time (i.e. weather). We will try to cancel games as early as possible. Plan to play. Please get on email list for important information.

15. McCullough has no control on whether or not we play games that are played at other schools. If games are cancelled early, then an email will be sent out. Please sign up for Parent Home Access Center at www. conroeisd.net to get on school email list. Sign up for QBC email list on Athletic/Football Website

16. This year McCullough has 14 teams – eight in 7 th grade and six in 8 th grade. Teams have been split to optimize student playing time and make our teams competitive. Since there are 14 teams, please know what team your child is on and who is their coach. McCullough’s teams are named after their coach. This should cut down on confusion.

17. If you have a question or concern about anything with football or your child’s team, go to the coach first – all coaches’ names and email links are on the athletic page. The team that plays on the first game will stay and watch the 2 nd game until half time. After games please promptly pick your child up from McCullough. Please wait for your child in the west side of the parking lot (near the locker room doors).

18. At the games, please stay in the stands. Please stay off the rail and have your kids stay off the rail so others can see the game. Please limit the number of sodas your child drinks. Please encourage them to drink plenty of water. Please encourage your child to eat breakfast. The cafeteria will provide breakfast during football season on red days. Students can purchase food or bring some from home.