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Overall Recruiting process

Overall Recruiting process. Mark J. Dantuono Director of Health, Physical Education & Athletics Rebecca S. Gottesman Assistant Principal. Evaluate Future Options. Overall College Environment: geography, size, location and academic interests.

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Overall Recruiting process

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  1. Overall Recruiting process Mark J. Dantuono Director of Health, Physical Education & Athletics Rebecca S. Gottesman Assistant Principal

  2. Evaluate Future Options • Overall College Environment: geography, size, location and academic interests. • Level of athletic program: Division I, 1AA, 2, 3 or Junior College. • Finances: Full scholarship or partial scholarship, Financial Aid considerations, Grant and merit based money. • Register with the NCAA Clearinghouse

  3. NCAA Clearinghouse • Register at www.ncaa.org • Provide Transcript Release Form to HS Guidance Counselor. • Pay $65.00 Fee • Summer before Senior Year – request a final transcript to be sent to NCAA. • Communicate with your Guidance Counselor.

  4. Where to Begin • Need to have your games filmed • Who can film? Have a sibling, parent or friend of the family. • Request copies of games filmed by coaches(if available) – Not all sporting events are filmed. • If you feel that a specific event should be filmed by the school please contact us and we will do our best to provide that service.

  5. Package the Material • Prepare a video that may contain a few highlights along with actual game footage specific to the sport you are hoping to pursue in college. • Student must contact the coach of the prospective college team via email or phone call. • Student video should reflect what the specific college coach will be looking for.

  6. What to send • Athletic Resume • Copy of unofficial Transcript • Cover Letter to Coach, include a thank you note. • The Video • Should include 2 half’s at least from 2 different opponents and a minimum of 10 clips.

  7. Profile/Resume Name: Position: Personal Information Parents Names: Player Phone Contact: Address: Player E-mail Contact: Birthdate: Height: ‘ “ Weight: lbs. Sport Information Experience : Started playing at age __. Played for XXX(#years) XXX(#years) Awards: Statistics: High School Team : Head Coach Name and Phone; Assist Coach Name and Phone: High school uniform # Athletic Awards/Honors: List by year and sport: 2012 Field Hockey All County 2011 Basketball All Conference Scholastic Information High School: GPA: PSAT: SAT/ACT Academic Awards/Honors: Club Team: Club Coach(es): Head Coach Name and Phone: Assist Coach Name and Phone: Club Uniform # Camps Attended: Tournaments Attended: Other Athletic Information Sports Played: list sport(s) and years played Awards Earned: Other Leadership and/or Community Service Activities: President – Senior Class Officer - Interact

  8. Preparing to be a Collegiate Athlete • Maintaining strength of academic program • Physical Training Year Round • Good Nutritional Habits • Making Healthy and Positive Decisions • Attending a Sport Specific Camps • College Showcases • Premier Leagues if available • Displaying Leadership

  9. How to Promote yourself • Express your goals with your guidance counselor and coach. • Communicate with College Coaches. • Attend Sport Specific Camps. • Participate in College Showcases. • Visit and attend college informational settings.

  10. Suggested discussion items when meeting with a college coach? • What separates you from other potential recruits? Describe versatility. • Are there specific positions you are looking to fill? • Describe examples of athletic leadership. • Inquire about the daily class and practice routine. Academic support? • Discuss scholarship and financial aid opportunities.

  11. Suggested Resources • www.ncaa.org (Please review the brochure about the NCAA Guide for the College-Bound Student-Athlete) • www.ncaaclearinghouse.net (detailed information about eligibility and the Clearinghouse procedures)

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