Athletic Annual Report

Goals & Expectations

Goals and Expectations..

There are always time and financial constraints of accomplishing all goals and expectations of a new year, but listed below is the “Wish List” and areas of concern that need to be addressed by the athletic department for the coming school year:

• Form committee of coaches and administrators to re-examine present system of evaluating coaches.
• Update Coaches Handbook and Athletic/Activities Digest for Students and Parents.
• Update website with team history, coaching records, state champions, and required forms and policies.
• Organize committee to look at long range plans for Spinelli Field expansion to include replacement bleachers and possible artificial turf for expanded use of field by school and community.
• Develop policies and procedures for Athletic Trainer. Continue to expand on equipment and supplies for training facility.
• Continue to push participation and sportsmanship as main objectives of athletics in grades 7-12. Our participation numbers continue to grow as our athletic program expands and our clubs become more diversified.
• Continue to certify all coaches on staff in Sports First Aid and Coaching Principals through the American Sport Education Program. Incorporate a “Concussion Training Workshop” certification for all coaches on staff.
• Continue to serve as the high school state coordinator for Leadership Training courses through the Vermont State Athletic Director’s Association.
• Continue to serve on Vermont Principals Association committees, Marble Valley League and Berkshire League executive councils.
• Continue to be a strong advocate of sportsmanship through representation at league, state association and coaching association meetings.