here. - McGann-Mercy High School

FITNESS FOREVER CAMPAIGN• BRUCE BRADLEY• RENOVATE EXISTING WEIGHT ROOM INTO FITNESS CENTER• ALL STUDENTS GRADES 7-12 – PHYSICAL EDUCATION, CLUBS, ATHLETIC TEAMS• MORE INFORMATION REGARDING FITNESS FOREVER CAMPAIGN CONTACT ADVANCEMENT OFFICE• 631-727-5900 EXT 334

ATHLETIC TEAMS• VARSITY FOOTBALL• JUNIOR VARSITY FOOTBALL• VARSITY GIRLS SOCCER• MODIFIED GIRLS SOCCER• JUNIOR VARSITY SOCCER• GIRLS VARSITY TENNIS• GIRLS JUNIOR VARSITY TENNIS• BOYS CROSS COUNTRY• GIRLS CROSS COUNTRY• CREW• GIRLS VARSITY VOLLEYBALL• GIRLS JUNIOR VARSITY VOLLEYBALL• VARSITY GOLF• JUNIOR VARSITY GOLF• VARSITY CHEERLEADING

ATHLETIC LIAISON COMMITTEEKIM STRANADDALE KELLYNANCY SADLERTERI BARTYANITA SCHROHER

PARENTAL SUPPORT• VITAL ROLE IN THE SUCCESS IN A CHILD'S ACADEMIC AND ATHLETIC EXPERIENCE WHILE IN HIGH SCHOOL• IF A PROBLEM ARISES…..• ENCOURAGE THE STUDENT ATHLETE TO DISCUSS THE SITUATION WITH THE COACH• PARENT MAY MAKE AN APPOINTMENT WITH COACH TO DISCUSS• PARENT MAY MAKE AN APPOINTMENT WITH ATHLETIC DIRECTOR

AFTER A CONTEST• SAFETY• COOL DOWN PERIOD• EMOTIONS

ACADEMIC ELIGIBILITY• 70% AVERAGE OR ABOVE IN EACH SUBJECT• STUDENTS INELIGIBLE- FAIL 2 OR MORE COURSES IN A QUARTER• MEET WITH STUDENT ASSISTANCE TEAM• ALL ATHLETIC FEES MUST BE PAID PRIOR TO FIRST GAME

REQUIRED MEDICAL CLEARANCE• SCHOOL NURSE AND SCHOOL PHYSICIAN• SCHOOL NURSE – DEBRA BARTH• SCHOOL PHYSICIAN- DR. FRANK SEGRETO-ELITE SPORTS MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION• MUST HAVE COMPLETED PERMIT CARD MEDICAL CLEARANCE• INJURIES – CAN ONLY RETURN TO PLAY IF CLEARED BY SCHOOL NURSE OR SCHOOL PHYSICIAN

IMPACT CONCUSSION BASELINE TESTING• DOWNLOAD PERMISSION FORM• SUBMIT TO ATHLETIC DIRECTOR• SCHEDULE TEST- APPROX. 25-30 MINS.

DATES to REMEMBERAUGUST 19 – FIRST PRACTICE VARSITY/JV FOOTBALLAUGUST 26 – FALL SPORTS VARSITY/JV BEGINSEPTEMBER 3 – MODIFIED FALL SPORTS BEGINSEPTEMBER 9 – FALL SPORTS PARENT STUDENT ATHLETE MEETING 7PMSEPTEMBER 23-29 – HOMECOMING WEEKSEPTEMBER 28 – HOMECOMING FOOTBALL VS. WYANDANCH 1PMSEPTEMBER 29 – GREEN AND GOLD MASS AND BRUNCH 10:30AMNOVEMBER 4-7 – MODIFIED BOYS BASKETBALL TRYOUTSNOVEMBER 12- MODIFIED WINTER I SPORTS BEGINNOVEMBER 14 – NCAA NIGHT 7PMNOVEMBER 20 – WINTER SPORTS VARSITY/JV BEGINNOVEMBER 25 – WINTER SPORTS PARENT STUDENT ATHLETE MEETING 7PMJANUARY 21 – MODIFIED WINTER II SPORTS BEGINMARCH 3 – SPRING SPORTS VARSITY/JV BEGINMARCH 10 – SPRING SPORTS PARENT STUDENT ATHLETE MEETING 7PMAPRIL 7 – MODIFIED SPRING SPORTS BEGINMAY 28 – ATHLETIC AWARDS NIGHT

GREAT RESOURCES• WWW.SECTIONXI.ORG- UPDATE SCHEDULES, SUFFOLK COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS• WWW.NYSPHSAA.ORG- NEW YORK STATE HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS• WWW.NFHSLEARN.COM- FREE COURSES ON COACHING, SPORTSMANSHIP, ACADEMICS, COLLEGERECRUITING

“NATURAL TALENT ONLY DETERMINES THELIMITS OF YOUR ATHLETIC POTENTIAL. ITSDEDICATION AND DISCIPLINING YOUR LIFETHAT MAKES YOU GREAT." - BILLIE KING