Mark Randall Baseball Academy Director/Pitching Coordinator
9 Years of Professional Playing experience Former Pitching Coach – Edmonton Capitals Baseball Canada – Coaching Committee Member Team Canada Player and Coach 8 years with FX Baseball Academy
Sheen BromleyAcademics/Lead Instructor
Professional Coach for over 20 years
Team Alberta Baseball Coach
Edmonton Cracker Cats Coach 2007
Former San Diego Padres Scout
8 years with FX Baseball Academy
Support and Administrative Staff
• Ethan Pacholok– Strength and Conditioning Coordinator - Eskimos
• Diane Brophy– Sports Academy Administrator
• Mary – Lynn Cowan– Director of Sports Academies
Facilities
• Jubilee Park
• Callingwood Baseball Park
• Big League Apparel – Indoor Facility
• Jasper Place Leisure Center – Pool Recovery
• St. Francis Xavier High School– Sports Centre
– Fitness Center
– Gymnasium
– Classrooms
Baseball AcademyCourse Structure
1. Physical Education
2. Sports Performance
3. Independent Religion
4. Independent C.A.L.M.
Physical Education – 5 Credits
Activities• On – Field• Multi - Sport Training• Fitness Training• Skill Testing• Off – Season Program
Assessment• Participation• Quizzes/Exams• Preparation• Attendance
Sports Performance – 5 Credits
Activities• Sports Medicine• Sports Psychology• Nutrition• Guest Speakers
Assessment• Participation• Quizzes/Exams• Peer Teaching• Assignments
Independent Religion – 3 Credits
Activities• Religion Instructor• Independent Studies
Assessment• Workbook• Assignments
Independent C.A.L.M. – 3 Credits(Grade 11 – Only)
Activities• C.A.L.M. Instructor• Independent Studies
Assessment• Workbook• Assignments
THE BASEBALL ACADEMY IS:
• A Full Year Program• High School Delivered in Block 1, 2 & 3• STM Delivered in Block (7 & 8 - STM) (4 – FX)• An Accumulation of Grading for the Year• 20 - 25 Students/Class
Program Placement Criteria
• Skill Level• Attitude• Individuals Goals and
Objectives• Academics• Attendance
• Grade/Age• Playing Experience• Fee Stream Selected• Player Potential• Coaches Feedback
Personal Merchandise ProvidedProvided in 2012/2013 – Subject to change
• Firstar Heavy Jacket
• Easton Batting Practice Jacket
• Easton Grey and White Baseball Pants
• Easton Dry Fit T-Shirt
• Easton Baseball Back Pack
• Turfs
• Easton Shorts
• Easton Long Sleeve Fleece Jacket
• Baseball Cap
• Cotton T- Shirt “Property of X Baseball Academy”
Team Equipment Supplied
1. Uniform Tops
2. Selection on Wood Bats (Easton for STM - 2012)
3. Helmets
4. Baseballs
5. Catcher’s Gear
6. Screens and Nets
College/University Placement
• Skill Level• Attitude• Goals & Objectives• Academics• Playing Experience• Position
• Player Potential• Instructor Feedback• Finances• Comfort Level for
Leaving Home• Preference for
Canadian or U.S. Schools
High School Awards1. Golden Spikes – MVS/A Baseball Academy
2. Most Outstanding Hitter
3. Most Outstanding Pitcher
4. Most Improved Hitter
5. Most Improved Pitcher
6. Teamwork and Sportsmanship
7. Student of the Game
8. MVS/A Baseball Academy – Peer Selection
9. H.O.G. and D.O.G. (awarded @ extra – work)
Junior High School Awards1. Most Outstanding Hitter
2. Most Outstanding Pitcher
3. Most Improved Student
4. Teamwork and Sportsmanship Award
5. Most Committed Student
6. Most Valuable Student
7. Student of the Game
8. Highest Academic Achieving Student
9. H.O.G. and D.O.G. (awarded @ extra – work)
Cost of Program – Option #1• $2000.00 – full year (10 months)• $500.00 non- refundable deposit required • No Extra – Work but can upgrade at any point• Instructional Hours delivered -
Breakdown of $2000.00 costMerchandise
TransportationFacilities
Guest SpeakersEquipment
Full – Time InstructorsSpecial Events
Printing and Miscellaneous
Option #1 - Details– Regular Class – Time Hours (Approx. 7 hrs./wk.) – Transportation – Class time– Clothing ($500.00 value)– Access to Weight Training Program– Access to Spring Field Trip (Extra-cost)– 3 full – time Instructors
TOTAL HOURS - 260 HOURS ($7.70/hour)
Cost of Program – Option #2• $2500.00 – full year (10 months)• $500.00 non- refundable deposit required • Extra – Work included • Instructional Hours Delivered
Breakdown of $2500.00 costFall Instructional games (Hotel & Bus)
Umpires Entrance Fees
Extra – Work Sessions after schoolWeight RoomMerchandise
TransportationFacilities
Guest SpeakersEquipment
Full – Time InstructorsSpecial Events
Printing and Miscellaneous
Option #2 Details- Regular Class – Time Hours per week (Approx. 7 hrs./wk.)- Fitness Center – 2 times per week (5 hrs./wk.)- Extra-Work After School - 2 Times Per Week (6 hrs./wk.)- Fall Instructional Game Schedule (20 - 25gms. – Wk.ends/Wk.days)- Transportation – Class time/all Fall Games - Accommodations on Field Trips in the Fall- Clothing ($500.00 value)- Strength and Conditioning Coordinator /Weight Training Program- Access to Spring Field Trip (Extra – Cost)- 3 Full – Time Instructors- Christmas Break Session – 14 hours- Summer Extra-Work Sessions (14 – 90 minute sessions)
TOTAL HOURS - 770 HOURS ($3.35/hour)
Extra – Work Details
• After School Baseball Academy Students can access the outdoor and indoor facilities to get extra help with Pitching, Hitting and Defense on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.
• Groups will be selected in order to meet demand on facilities and keep the numbers of students involved manageable at Big League Apparel and in the Weight Room.
• Fall Instructional games include at least 1 trip outside the Edmonton Area all within Alberta.
• Local Fall games to be played at Spruce Grove, Empire Park or Callingwood Park depending on availability. Surrounding Associations will also host games for the Baseball Academy Teams.
Extra – Work Details
• Strength and Conditioning at the St. Francis Xavier High School weight room with a professional instructor on Monday through Thursday morning before school at 6:30am.
• Weight Room sessions are added during Christmas break for the students to stay active as well we see past graduates attend the workouts.
• 2 Summer Sessions per week are conducted by Sheen Bromley while focusing on Hitting and Offensive strategies – based on students wanting to participate.
2012 -2013 Game TripsFall Instructional Schedule• Lethbridge Trip • Okotoks Trip• Medicine Hat Trip• Ft. McMurray Trip• Vauxhall Trip• Hosted a Showcase tournament at Telus Field, Sherwood Park (CP9) and
Empire Park. (Black, Blue, White, STM Bantam and STM Pee Wee Rosters).
Spring Training (Spring 2013)• Clearwater, Florida (10 days – U.S. High Schools)• Langley, B.C. (STM only – 5 days)
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