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MEET THE HIGHLANDERS. Our Coaches Head Coach- Coach Skinner. Coach Lilley Coach Johnson Coach Martinez Coach Harbin Coach Rozelle. Coach Nash Coach Bloom Coach H erndon Coach Baird Coach Phelps. ONE TEAM ONE GOAL. Get involved with Quarterback Club
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Our CoachesHead Coach- Coach Skinner • Coach Lilley • Coach Johnson • Coach Martinez • Coach Harbin • Coach Rozelle • Coach Nash • Coach Bloom • Coach Herndon • Coach Baird • Coach Phelps
ONE TEAM ONE GOAL • Get involved with Quarterback Club • Volunteer for games- scoreboard, announce, chains, concessions • Sign up on football website to receive email • Attend high school football games
Jr. High Night at Woodforest Bank Stadium • Expected to be in attendance • 7:30 p.m. start time • Procedures for athletes to be admitted free at Woodforest Stadium • Must wear their game day t-shirt • Must be there before 6:45p.m. to get in free • Enter the gates on the scoreboard side of the stadium
Expectations • We expect excellence in the classroom • No pass, no play! UIL dates located on McC webpage • The players are expected to live at higher standards (i.e. – yes sir, no sir) • They are always considered athletes no matter where they go • Athletics is a privilege
Practice • 7th Grade – Before school – practice STARTS at 7:00 A.M. The locker room opens at 6:30 A.M. • 8th Grade – After school – practice ends at 5:30 P.M. • Practice is every day Monday – Friday until games start. (except the first day of school). • Games begin the week of September 15 • 8th Graders: Once games begin…Practices on Monday mornings and no Friday afternoon practices.
Pick up and Drop Off • All football players should be dropped off and picked up on the west side (stadium side) of the school at the locker room doors. • Please do not drop off students in the parking lot where they have to walk through traffic to get in the building.
Breakfast • 7th graders will have the opportunity to purchase food from the cafeteria on red days only. • On green day practices, players are encouraged to bring a snack that they can eat while walking to class.
Concerns • Asthma and/or Diabetes or any Allergies – LET US KNOW • Please make sure the coaches AND the nurse have an inhaler for your child. • Plenty of water – before and after practice • If there seem to be any concerns or problems, feel free to contact your child’s coach or Coach Skinner.
Concerns (continued) • CONCUSSIONS • Any player that is suspected of having a concussion will have to follow the return to play protocol set up by the district.
Games • Games will be played on Mondays (7th) and Tuesdays (8th) • Games usually start at 4:30 and 5:30 • A ticket must be purchased to attend games • $2 for parents • $1 for students
FAQ’s • Will there be early morning practice after season? • No • Do the players have to ride bus after game? • Yes • Can students play other sports and football? • Yes • Do the students have to shower after practice? • Yes • After the season do the students have to do off season? • Yes
FAQ’s Cont. • Can the students eat breakfast? • Yes • What restaurant is providing food for players? • Chick-Fil-A • If student fails, do they still have to attend practice? • Yes • Can parents come watch practice? • Yes • Where do parents pick up and drop off players? • West side of school near practice fields
Information • Games can be cancelled at any time (i.e. weather). We will try to cancel games as early as possible. Plan to play. • Please get on email list for important information.
Information Continued • McCullough has no control on whether or not we play games that are played at other schools. • If games are cancelled early, then an email will be sent out. Please sign up for Parent Home Access Center at www. conroeisd.net to get on school email list. • Sign up for QBC email list on Athletic/Football Website
Information continued • This year McCullough has 12 teams – • Sixin 7th grade and six in 8th grade. Teams have been split to optimize student playing time and make our teams competitive. • Since there are 12 teams, please know what team your child is on and who is their coach. • McCullough’s teams are named after their coach. This should cut down on confusion.
Information Continued • If you have a question or concern about anything with football or your child’s team, go to the coach first – all coaches’ names and email links are on the athletic page. • The team that plays on the first game will stay and watch the 2nd game until half time. • After games please promptly pick your child up from McCullough. Please wait for your child in the west side of the parking lot (near the locker room doors).
Information Continued • At the games, please stay in the stands. Please stay off the rail and have your kids stay off the rail so others can see the game. • Please limit the number of sodas your child drinks. Please encourage them to drink plenty of water. • Please encourage your child to eat breakfast. The cafeteria will provide breakfast during football season on red days. Students can purchase food or bring some from home.
Thanks • GO HIGHLANDERS!