2013/2014 Boys Lacrosse Parent Meeting October 15, 2013 Agenda • • • • • • • • • • • • Introduction of Coaches Code of Conduct Game Schedule Lettering Process Fall Conditioning Try-Outs Sign Up Registration Forms / Sizing for Players Packs Player Packs Volunteer Committees / Sign Up Sheets Budget Corporate Sponsorships Fundraising / North Georgia Shoot Out Tournament Coaches • • • • • Coach Don Hilton, NFHS Lacrosse Head Coach Coach David Crook Coach Jeff Grogan Coach Seth Upson; Goalie Coach Coach Chuck Smith; Speed & Agility Coach Code of Conduct Player will always: • Be respectful to coaches, teammates, opponents, referees, school officials, and parents • Listen and receive instruction/criticism willingly • Support the team, whether on the field or on the sideline at games and practices • Show strong and mature sportsmanship and walk away from all fights • Be at practice unless: – Have an excused absence from school classes due to illness – Family function other than vacation (i.e. funeral, wedding, religious) – School-related function that causes me to be away from school • Be a model student at school and follow all teacher and school rules *Discipline will involve loss of game time* Code of Conduct (Cont’d) Discipline Actions: 1) If player misses a game due to disciplinary actions (GHSA/team/school), player could be removed from the team 2) Missing Practice due to reason other than listed in the Code of Conduct will result in penalties i.e. loss of game time. If you are healthy enough to be at school, you are healthy enough to be at practice, even if not directly involved on the field (i.e. injury) 3) Fighting – GHSA policy is that a player ejected for fighting must sit the following 2 games. Those two games will count against a player’s eligibility to remain with the team. 4) ISS/OSS – school policy is if a player receives in or out of school suspension, player can not participate in that day’s after school activities, either game or practice. This will count against a player’s eligibility for the team 5) All other infractions of the code of conduct beyond attendance of practices/games will be handled on a case by case basis under the discretion of the head coach. Severe infractions (criminal charges, drugs, alcohol) can result in immediate expulsion from the team. 2013-2014 Games Schedule Date 2/10/14 2/13/14 2/18/14 2/22/14 2/25/14 3/1/14 3/5/14 Opponent Location JV Varsity Bus Dep. Away Home Away Away AWAY AWAY TBA 530 12pm TBA TBA 730 2pm Scrimmage Away Away HOME TBA 5:55 ONLY 3/18/14 3/19/14 03/21/14 3/26/14 3/29/14 Collins Hill Central Centennial Alpharetta East Cowetta Whitefield Academy Lambert Chattahoochee Pinecrest Academy Charlotte Christian (SC) Cherokee Duluth N Gwinnett Woodstock Druid Hills 4/10/14 4/14/14 4/19/14 4/22/14 Johns Creek South Forsyth West Forsyth Dunwoody 3/7/14 3/10/14 3/11/14 3/15/14 TBA TBA Home TBA 7:55 11am HOME HOME Girls @530 530 700pm 730pm Away Home 530pm 12pm 730pm 2:30 Home Home Home Away 5:30 530 TBA 730pm 730 TBA 7pm Youth Day Varsity Lettering Process • A player will receive a North Forsyth Varsity Letter in Lacrosse under the following conditions: – Player Named to the Varsity Team at Beginning of the Season – Player must be at all events – All dues are paid • • Player Called Up from JV during the season – All dues are paid – Receives playing time in a minimum of 7 varsity games Fall Conditioning • Tuesdays – Lifting • Wednesdays – Fall practice at Coal Mountain Park • Thursdays – Speed & Agility Try Outs • Players will be evaluated in – Work ethic – Throwing – Catching – Shooting – Stick skills – Dodging ability Registration Forms Player’s Last Name:_________________________ First Name: ____________________ Address: ________________________________________________________________ Street Address ________________________________________________________________ City State Zip U.S. Lacrosse Membership #______________________Exp. Date:_________________ Age: _______ Date of Birth: ______/______/_______ Grade: _______________ Player’s e-mail: _________________________________ Cell Phone #: _____________ Parent/Guardian Name: ____________________________________________________ E-mail:________________________________________ Cell Phone #: ______________ Parent/Guardian Name: ____________________________________________________ E-mail:________________________________________ Cell Phone #: ______________ We need volunteers! A program is successful in great part due to the time and effort put in by people like you! Please check all areas that you are interested in volunteering I can help I am interested in chairing this group Concessions □ □ Player Breakfasts □ □ Pre-Game Meals □ □ Pasta Meals □ □ Field Painting □ □ Spirit Wear □ □ Fund Raising / Corp Sponsors □ □ Community Service □ □ Home Game Announcer □ □ Keeping Statistics □ □ Home Game Program □ □ Hosting Games / Events □ □ End of Season Banquet □ □ Player Packs NORTH FORSYTH BOYS LACROSSE WARM UP / ORDER FORM Name: ________________________________ Phone: __________________________ ITEMS PACK: Nike Core Hoodie & Pant, S/S Legend Top, Reversible Mesh Tank, Fly Dri Fit Short & 2 pairs of Custom Pear Sox Crew Socks/ M in of 45 packs Nike Men's Core Hoodie Front: 1/color Print Back: 1/c Print CIRCLE YOUR SIZE S M L XL XXL Nike Men's S/S Legend Dri Fit Poly Top Front: 1/color Print. Back: 1/c Print. S M L XL XXL Nike Men's Dri Fit FLY Short w ith Em broidery S M L XL XXL S M L XL XXL L/XL 2XL/3XL Nike Men's Core Pant w ith Em broidery Nike Reversible Mesh Tank 1/c both fronts Num bers both backs SOCKS / ONE SIZE XS XS S/M ADULT Registration / Players Pack Payment Plan • Payment Plan for Player Dues ($525) – First Installment - $200 due by October 31, 2013 – Second Payment - $125 due by January 7th, 2014 – Final Payment - $200 due by January 28th, 2014 • • Extras - Payment due by October 31, 2013 If player is a new player to NFHS, Cascade R helmet and Brine King IV gloves required CASCADE R Helmet, decals - $165.00 Custom Brine King Gloves (goalie gloves add $10. more) - $155.00 Brine Magus Bag, Logo Embroidery included - $ 65.00 *Refunds will be handled on a case by case basis prior to official practice start Payments will be taken at the parent meeting, on-line at nofolax.com under NFHS Boys Lacrosse or can be mailed to: • Lynette DiMillo c/o NFHS Boys Lacrosse Booster Club 7765 Silver Creek Rd Dawsonville, GA 30534 Checks should be made payable to NFHS Boys Lacrosse Volunteer Committees / Sign Up Sheets • • • • • • • • • • • • • Committees specific to Hosting College Games / Tournaments Fundraising Committee Concession Pre-Game Meals Player Breakfasts Pasta Party night prior to Game Day Spirit Wear Community Service Programs Stats / Clock Field Painting Banquet Filming of Games 2013-2014 LAX Budget Sources of Income North Forsyth High School Boys Lacrosse Budget - 2013/14 Lacrosse Season Budget (45 Players) Opening Balance @ May 31, 2013 $ 2,179.38 Registration Dues / Players' Packs / Concession Fee $ 23,544.00 Extra Player Equipment gloves/helmets/bags $ 4,000.00 Concession Income $ 1,125.00 Sources of Income Fundraisers: Beauty & The Beast (gate proceeds) $ - iPad Raffle $ 1,300.00 $ 11,225.00 Chris Cleaners & Clothes Spa (Rebate) $ 400.00 Corporate Sponsors $ 3,500.00 Banquet ticket sales ($15 / person) $ 675.00 $ 47,948.38 Spiritwear Brick Wall Other events Youth LAX Tournament - Nov '13 Hosting Ole Miss / UGA Tournament at NFHS - April 20/2014 Hosting FSU / UGA Tournament at NFHS (March 29th) Camp in June - 1 wk Total Income 2013-2014 LAX Budget Expenses Expenses Player Packs/ Concession Fees $ 6,607.50 Extra Player equipment-gloves/helmets/bags $ 4,000.00 Pregame Meals Water & Gatorade $ 2,922.00 Travel (9 games - 2 buses/game) $ 2,000.00 Referee fees (out of gate income) $ 160.00 Debt CFWD from 2011/12 Season $ 3,525.00 Coach fees (paid at year end) $ 11,825.00 Lacrosse Balls / Goals / Nets / Horns / Table Clocks / Stop Watches $ 1,100.00 Decals $ 125.00 Field Painting $ 2,000.00 501 c3 Registration Fees / Federal ID Set Up fee $ 500.00 Annual Tax Return $ 350.00 Office Supplies $ 50.00 Home game programs $ 500.00 Banner - sponsor advertising $ 500.00 Coaches Polo / Hats $ 500.00 Raffle Tickets / Printing $ 60.00 $ 233.00 $ 6,360.00 $ 2,800.00 Total Expenses $ 46,117.50 Net Income / (Loss) Balance $ 1,830.88 Beauty & The Beast game Other Things Filming person / Hudl Pasta Party - to watch videos night before game of past games Youth Tournament - Nov '13 - flier, ad, t-shirts, pennies Hosting Ole Miss / UGA Tournament at NFHS - April 20/2014 Hosting FSU / GA Tech Tournament at NFHS Camp in June - 1 wk Banquet Registration Fees • $525 per player (includes $25 Concession Fee charge that can be removed when a parent volunteers their time to work concession stand duty). The $25 will be refunded via a check after a person has worked the concession stand. • Fees cover the following: – – – – – – – – – – Player Packs Concession cost Pregame meals, water & Gatorade Travel Referees Coach Fees Lacrosse goals / nets / horns / table clocks / stop watches Field painting Sponsorship banners Game Programs Things Not Covered by Registration Fees • Breakfasts held weekly on Game Day when both JV and Varsity play • Pasta Parties – Evening before Game Day when team review filming from prior games • Banquet • End of year plaques / awards / gifts Corporate Sponsors • Obtaining funding from Corporate Sponsors is a critical element to making the lacrosse program a success for 2013/2014 school year • 50% of funding through corporate sponsorship collected by a player will go toward offsetting the player’s registration fees Fundraisers • Youth Tournament – Nov ,2013 • Hosting College Games at NFHS – FSU & UGA – Others possible • Goal this LAX season is to not ask players / parents to do door-to-door fundraising • If short on funds to cover the program from registration fees, youth tournament and Hosting College games, fundraising committee will have to look into other fundraising possibilities i.e. iPAD raffle, yard sale, pine straw sale, etc. North Georgia Shoot Out Flyer • Mark to send latest flyer to include in pkg