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Welcome to the Howard HS Class of 2017

Welcome to the Howard HS Class of 2017. Michael Duffy, CMAA Athletics and Activities Manager Front Office: 410-313-2867 Athletics and Activities Office: 410-313-2874. Topics We Will Cover. HCPSS Policies Eligibility Requirements Drug and Alcohol Policy Lions ’ Pride Booster Group

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Welcome to the Howard HS Class of 2017

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  1. Welcome to the Howard HS Class of 2017 Michael Duffy, CMAA Athletics and Activities Manager • Front Office: 410-313-2867 • Athletics and Activities Office: 410-313-2874

  2. Topics We Will Cover • HCPSS Policies • Eligibility Requirements • Drug and Alcohol Policy • Lions’ Pride Booster Group • Medical Information • Individual Sport Presentations

  3. Necessary Paperwork • 2 copies of Physical Completed by a Doctor (dated after April 1) • Athletic Participation Form (including insurance information) • Birth Certificate • Proof of Residency (not a cell phone bill) • Report Card (from previous marking period) • ImPACT/Concussion Forms • Sportsware (Emergency Contact form – online) • All paperwork must be submitted at the same time

  4. Academic Eligibility A student must comply with the Academic Eligibility for Extracurricular Activities Policy(Policy #9070). Students must have earned a 2.0 GPA with no more than 1 failing mark (E) during the previous quarter. The grade entered on the report card determines eligibility, not a subsequent change (except in the case of teacher error).

  5. Drug and Alcohol Policy All students must comply with the Drug and Alcohol Policy(#9230). Use and/or possession, intent to distribute and/or distribution of drugs/alcohol/non-controlled substances is in violation of this policy and will result in a 30 day school suspension from extracurricular activities. A copy of the policy is located in the school office. This includes the sharing of prescription medications

  6. Materials to Bring to Tryouts • Materials to Bring: • Sunscreen • Water • Running Shoes • Light Colored Clothing • Tryouts are closed to everyone but those trying out • Come to tryouts in shape • Use the summer to get ready

  7. Lions’ Pride • Tom Singleton, President

  8. Sports Medicine Athletic Trainer – Gina Palermo, ATC • General Information • Procedures • Medical Notes • Concussions • IMPACT

  9. What is ImPACT? • Immediate Post-Concussion Assessment and Cognitive Testing • Computerized test developed by clinical researchers at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) • Developed to allow for a more objective assessment of concussion and recovery

  10. Important Dates • Fall Paperwork Collections • Tuesday, August 6, 2013 • 3:30 – 5:00 (Howard HS Cafeteria) • Tuesday, August 13, 2013 • 3:30 – 5:00 (Howard HS Cafeteria) • Fall Sports Begin • Wednesday, August 14, 2013

  11. Sports Physicals • $30 • June 12, 2013 6:00-8:00 Health Room • August 5, 2013 6:00-8:00 Health Room

  12. Tryout Information www.howardhighschool.net • Finalizing tryout times and locations • Will be posted by the end of school

  13. Individual Sport Presentations • Cheerleading (Coach Halfmann) • Cross Country (Coach Stump, Coach Ferrell) • Girls’ Soccer (Coach White) – Main Gym • Golf (Coach McGoun) • Boys’ Soccer (Coach Schroder)

  14. Individual Sport Presentations • Volleyball (Coach Scott, Coach Ose) – Media Center • Field Hockey (Coach Vance, Coach Reid) – F124 • Football (Coach Strunk, Coach Ball) – Auditorium • Allied Soccer (Coach Kirkpatrick)

  15. Contact Information Michael Duffy, CMAA Athletics and Activities Manager michael_duffy@hcpss.org Front Office: 410-313-2867 Athletics and Activities Office: 410-313-2874

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