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2018 ROOSEVELT FOOTBALL G.B.E.D. PRE - SEASON PARENT MEETING 3 - 5 - 18
2018 ROOSEVELT FOOTBALL
G.B.E.D.
PRE-SEASON PARENT MEETING3-5-18
VISION
Building a successful football family including administration/faculty, coaches, players, and parents that facilitates the development of young student-athletes in becoming productive students, athletes, and citizens.
MISSION STATEMENT
PREPARE, EQUIP AND MOTIVATE ALL STUDENT-ATHLETES TO WIN IN THE CLASSROOM, ON THE FIELD, AND IN LIFE
OUR WHY
THE MAN NEXT TO YOU
CORE VALUES – “THE BIG R”
TRUST
SMART
PASSION
COMMITMENT
HARD WORK
ROUGH RIDER PRIDE
INTEGRITY DISCIPLINE
LEADERSHIP RESILIENCY
ACCOUNTABLE
HOW WE ESTABLISH OUR CULTURE1.LOVE- WE WILL POUR OUR HEART & SOUL INTO EVERYTHING WE DO
2. LEAD WITH OPTIMISM - WE WILL SHOWER OUR PLAYERS WITH POSITIVE
COMMUNICATION
3. SHARE THE VISION- WE WILL CONSTANTLY COMMUNICATE OUR CORE VALUES
4. BUILD TRUST- TRUST WILL BE THE FORCE THAT CONNECTS OUR PLAYERS TO
OUR COACHES
5. FILL THE VOID WITH POSITIVE COMMUNICATION- WE WILL FREQUENTLY COMMUNICATE WITH THE ENTIRE
FOOTBALL FAMILY SO THAT FEAR CAN’T BREED AND GROW.
6. TRANSPARENCY & AUTHENTICITY- OUR COMMUNICATION HAS TO BE REAL! WE HAVE TO BE REAL!
HOW WE ESTABLISH OUR CULTURE (CONT.)
7. CREATE ENGAGED RELATIONSHIPS - WE WANT OUR PLAYERS TO BE ENERGIZED BY THEIR WORK AND OUR MISSION
STATEMENT. ENGAGEMENT IS ALL ABOUT ESTABLISHING GREAT
RELATIONSHIPS. WE WILL DO THIS BY TREATING EVERYONE LIKE FAMILY.
8. COMBINE INSPIRATION, ENCOURAGEMENT,
EMPOWERMENT, & COACHING- THE BEST WAY TO ENGAGE YOUR PEOPLE IS TO INSPIRE, ENCOURAGE,
EMPOWER, AND COACH THEM.
9. APPRECIATE OUR PEOPLE- TWO WORDS GO ALONG WAY: “THANK YOU”. THE NUMBER ONE REASON PEOPLE
LEAVE THEIR JOBS IS BECAUSE THEY DON’T FEEL APPRECIATED.
10. PASSION- PASSION FLOWS FROM PURPOSE. WE WILL HELP OUR FAMILY MEMBERS FIND
THEIR PURPOSE.
11. UNITY- WE WILL HAVE A UNIFYING VISION AND COMMITMENT TO CREATE A CULTURE OF
GREATNESS & WE WILL FOCUS ON CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT.
OUR “IT’S”:• OFFENSE:
- 2 BACK RUN, PLAY ACTION OFFENSE THAT
OPERATES AT A 2 MIN PACE THE ENTIRE
GAME
• DEFENSE:
- RELENTLESSLY PURSUE THE FOOTBALL &
KNOCK THE CRAP OUT OF OUR OPPONENT
FOR 48 MIN!
• SPECIAL TEAMS:
- PROVIDE THE WINNING EDGE
OUR “IT’S”:• COACHES & PLAYERS:
- DEVELOP DYNAMIC & MEANINGFUL
RELATIONSHIPS W/ ONE ANOTHER
• ROOSEVELT FAMILY:
- UNITE AS ONE
WHAT YOUR CHILD CAN EXPECT FROM US1. WE WILL LIVE OUR MISSION STATEMENT & CORE VALUES
EVERYDAY
2. WE WILL CARE ABOUT THEM
3. WE WILL BE CONSISTENT W/ OUR COACHING & TEACHING
4. WE WILL BE FAIR (NOT POPULAR)
5. WE WILL GIVE THEM EVERY OPPORTUNITY TO BE SUCCESSFUL
6. WE WILL WORK HARD TO ENSURE THEY HAVE A POSITIVE
EXPERIENCE
7. WE WILL HOLD THEM ACCOUNTABLE
8. WE WILL PREPARE BETTER THAN ANYONE IN THE STATE
9. WE WILL COACH MORE THAN FOOTBALL (“BEYOND FOOTBALL”)
10. WE WILL DO EVERYTHING WE CAN TO ASSIST IN THEIR
DEVELOPMENT AS A STUDENT, MAN, AND FOOTBALL PLAYER
PLAYER EXPECTATIONS1. BE A GOOD TEAM MEMBER – “SACRIFICE ME FOR WE”
2. ACT LIKE A CHAMPION AT ALL TIMES (UPHOLD OUR CORE
VALUES)
3. TREAT OTHERS WITH RESPECT (GAIN IT IN RETURN)
1. WOMEN/GIRLS
2. FACULTY/ADMINISTRATION
3. TEAMMATES & PEERS
4. COACHES AND THE ENTIRE ROOSEVELT FOOTBALL FAMILY
4. DO THE RIGHT THING FOR YOUR HEALTH
1. DRUG FREE
2. ALCOHOL FREE
3. STAY IN SHAPE YEAR ROUND
4. GET GOOD SLEEP
PLAYER EXPECTATIONS5. DO THE RIGHT THING FOR YOUR EDUCATION (EFFORT)
6. BE ACCOUNTABLE
- YOURSELF
- COACHES
- TEAMMATES
- FACULTY/ADMINISTRATION
- ROOSEVELT FOOTBALL FAMILY
7. GIVE GREAT EFFORT (BE THE BEST YOU CAN BE)
- SCHOOL
- PRACTICE
- WEIGHT ROOM
8. BE ON TIME
- MEETINGS, WORKOUTS, PRACTICE, SCHOOL
9. PAY ATTENTION (RESPECT)
PLAYER EXPECTATIONS- CLASS (LEARN SOMETHING NEW EVERYDAY
- SPEAKERS (SIT UP, MAKE EYE CONTACT)
- PRACTICE (ESPECIALLY WHEN NOT TAKING PHYSICAL REPS)
10. SHOW STRENGTH OF CHARACTER EACH DAY
- WITHSTAND PEER PRESSURE
- MAKE GOOD DECISIONS
11. STAY OFF LISTS
- TEACHERS
- ADMINISTRATION
- COACHES
- COMMUNITY
12. ABSOLUTELY NO HAZING OR BULLYING – (ZERO TOLERANCE)
RIGHT vs PRIVILEGE- YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO FREEDOM OF SPEECH
- YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO FREEDOM OF RELIGION
- YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO FREEDOM OF PRESS
IT’S A PRIVILEGE….. NOT A RIGHT TO BE A
MEMBER OF THIS FOOTBALL FAMILY
ELIGIBILITY• TRHS FOLLOWS THE IHSAA ACADEMIC
ELIGIBILITY RULE
● IF YOU FAIL A CLASS “F” YOU WILL SIT 30
DAYS (4 GAME IN FOOTBALL) FROM THE
FIRST DATE OF COMPETITION
- IT’S HARD TO FAIL WITH SRG SYSTEM
- ATTENDANCE & EFFORT ARE KEY!!
CODE OF CONDUCT• DRUGS & ALCOHOL
• ARRESTED – BREAK THE LAW
• REPORT WITH IN 24 HOURS OF EVENT!!!
● 1ST = 1/3 OF SEASON, 2ND = 2/3 OF SEASON,
3RD OFFENSE = 1 CALENDAR YEAR
PLAYING TIME
1. TRUST & ACCOUNTABILITY
2. PLAYERS WILL BE EVALUATED IN ALL AREAS
(ON & OFF THE FIELD)
3. EQUAL REPS DURING OFF-SEASON, SUMMER
“SKILLS & DRILLS”, AND FALL PRE-SEASON
CAMP
4. FRIDAY NIGHT: THE BEST PLAYERS WILL
PLAY & WE’RE TRYING TO WIN THE GAME.
PLAYING TIME FACTORS1.ATTENDANCE AT PRACTICE
2.ATTITUDE & EFFORT AT PRACTICE & GAMES.
3.DEMONSTRATES “TEAM” CONCEPT.
4.COACHABLE
5.SCHOOL BEHAVIOR
6.ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE/EFFORT
LOWER LEVELS
1. KEEP THEM COMING BACK – POSITIVE
EXPERIENCE
2. EVERYONE GETS TO PLAY
- NOT EQUALLY
- BREAK A SWEAT
3. WANT SUCCESS – BUT WINNING IS NOT THE
PRIORITY
FUNDRAISING1. LIFT-A-THON (MAY)
- DATE: MONDAY, MAY 14
- LOOKING AT A DIFFERENT METHOD – MORE
TO COME
2. RIDER CARDS – ACE FUNDRAISING (AUGUST)
3. GATORADE/WATER – PRE-SEASON GAME
***NECESSARY EVIL. PLEASE DO YOUR PART & ENCOURAGE YOUR CHILD TO DO THEIR PART****
CALENDAR – IMPORTANT DATES• FRIDAY 4TH QTR WORKOUTS 6:15 – 7:00 AM
- APRIL 6, 13, 20, 27
• OPEN GYM – SUNDAY’S @ 12:45 PM THROUGH MAY 20TH
- NO OPEN GYM – MARCH 11, APRIL 1, MAY 13
• LIFT-A-THON
DATE: MONDAY, MAY 14TH @ 6:00 PM
● QB SCHOOL – EVERY WEDNESDAY @ 12:45 PM (APRIL 4TH - MAY
16TH)
• SUMMER WORKOUT SCHEDULE:
- MONDAY, TUESDAY, THURSDAY, & FRIDAY (9AM & 10:30 AM
GROUP)
- WEDNESDAY NIGHTS – 7on7 (6:00 PM)
CALENDAR – IMPORTANT DATES(CONT.)
• SUNDAY SKILLS & DRILLS (5:30 – 7:30 PM) – 7 TOTAL
- JUNE 3, 10, 24, JULY 1, 15, 22, 29
• HIGH SCHOOL CAMP: JULY 29 – AUGUST 3 (5:30 – 7:30 PM)
***EQUIPMENT CHECK OUT – FRIDAY, AUGUST 3 (4-6 PM)***
● 2 GOOD VACATION TIME PERIODS:
- JULY 2 – JULY 8
• PRE-SEASON PARENT MEETING:
- FRIDAY, AUGUST 3RD @ 6 PM
CALENDAR – IMPORTANT DATES(CONT.)
• HOOVER 7on7 & LINEMAN CHALLENGE: SATURDAY, JUNE 23RD
• IOWA STATE 7on7: DATE TBA (WILL ONLY GO IF THEY HAVE JULY DATE)
• POSSIBLE 7on7 vs OTHER CENTRAL IOWA TEAMS: DATES TBA
● PLAYER E-STORE (CLEATS, GIRDLES, GLOVES, COMPRESSION
SHIRTS, ETC.) – COMING IN LATE MAY (DATE: TBA)
● RIDER APPAREL E-STORE FOR PARENTS/FANS/PLAYERS – COMING
IN LATE MAY (DATE: TBA)
● SUMMER CAMPS – PHILOSOPHY/PAD RENTAL & WAIVER
CALENDAR – WHAT’S HAPPENING NOW
• LIFTING: 4X PER WEEK (MON,TUES,THURS, & FRIDAY – 3PM AFTER SCHOOL) OUT OF SEASON
- IN-SEASON ATHLETES: 2X PER WEEK (PER SPORT SCHEDULE)
• 8TH GRADE LIFTING: MONDAY/THURSDAY @ 4:30 PM
● OPEN GYM: EVERY SUNDAY @ 12:45 PM
● EXTRA WORK: SPEED & AGILITY TRAINING OUTSIDE OF TRHS
PARENTS• ATTITUDES ARE CONTAGIOUS
- LITTLE EARS ALWAYS LISTEN
- BE SELFLESS NOT SELFISH
• ALL HANDS ON DECK – WE NEED & WANT YOUR
INVOLVEMENT
- CAN I TAKE ON ANY ROLES &
RESPONSIBILITIES
- CAN I HELP WITH AN OPEN MIND OR
VOLUNTEER FOR THE RIGHT REASONS
• THE PROGRAM IS LIKE A BOAT ON WATER
- DO YOU PLUB A LEAK OR GRAB A LIFE VEST
CHAIN OF COMMUNICATION• ATHLETE & POSITION/GRADE LEVEL
COACH MEET
• ATHLETE, HEAD COACH, AND
POSITION/GRADE LEVEL COACH
MEET
• ATHLETE, HEAD COACH, AND
PARENT MEET
COMMUNICATION - INFO
1. www.desmoinesrooseveltfootball.com
2. FACEBOOK
3. TWITTER - @RoughriderFBALL & @CoachErikLink
4. EMAIL: [email protected]
5. PHONE: 334-750-0495 or 515-242-7278
6. 9TH GRADE HEAD COACH: SCOTT HOUSER
- EMAIL: [email protected]
- PHONE: 515-577-1815
7. PARENT EMAIL LIST
1. IF NOT GETTING EMAILS - CONTACT MONIKA VAN NELSON (
PARENT COORDINATORS
• MONIKA VAN NELSON
- EMAIL: [email protected]
• PAM KRICK
- EMAIL: [email protected]
