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UVM Men’s Club VolleyballFall Team Meeting
Friday, September 26, 2008 @ 5:30pmUHN, Room 16
GoalsLead Team Goals
Develop a strong team – on & off the courtPlay the best & most competitive teamHave FUN!
Coach’s GoalsDevelop a sustainable team beyond my tenurePlayers learn more about the gameParticipate in the National Tournament
ExpectationsCoach’s Expectations – On The Court
Be open to, and invite feedback from the team and coachHustle at all timesLearn the rules & procedures of the gameNO EXCUSESPlay with emotion rather than showing excessive
emotionPUT TEAM FIRST, above self. PLAY AND ACT
SELFLESSLY. This is a TEAM game.Support your teammates – respect them and give them
encouragementUse appropriate language (i.e. do not curse)
ExpectationsCoach’s Expectations – Off The Court
Communicate with coach and Club President regarding schedule conflicts (i.e. missing practice) You can email at [email protected]
NO HAZINGNO drugs or alcohol at any team function
regardless of agePolice Blotter = Off the teamRespond in a timely fashion to emails, forms,
questions, and information that is required of you. This means within 24 hours.
Take care of our equipment
ExpectationsPlayer’s Expectations of each other and
coachSmall Activity
“I like it when…” “It ticks me off when…” “It helps me if…” “I appreciate it when…” “I don’t like it when…”
TechnologyTeam Website
www.uvm.edu/mensvolleyball
The LynxUVM’s Online Portal for Clubs & Organizationshttp://thelynx.collegiatelink.net/Community?act
ion=getMyHome
Year in Review(http://www.uvm.edu/~vball/Files/2008-09%20timeline.doc)
Fall SemesterPractices 2-3 times a weekEssex League (every Thursday until Nov. 13th,
5:45pm – 10:30pm)Preseason Tournament (TBD)
Spring SemesterPractices 2-3 times a week3 NECVL Divisional TournamentsNECVL Regional Championships (pending
qualification)Nationals: April 8th – 12th (BIG GOAL)
Team ResponsibilitiesDues - $50
Check, made out to Domonic Rollins, or cashSupports apparel, activities and establishes commitmentDeadline: October 1st
CertificationsVan Driver
Saturday, October 11th from 10:00am-12:00pm https://www.uvm.edu/~riskmgmt/?Page=driver_train/prereq.ph
pFirst Aid/CPR Certification
Need at least 3 more people to be certified Cost is $10 - $15 (waiting on confirmation) Dates Available: 10/15 - 5pm, 10/19 – noon, 10/22 - 5pm, 10/29 -
5pm
Team ResponsibilitiesFund Raising
Letter Writing Campaign You submit addresses, we send letters, your
contacts send us money Prize for the team member whose
contacts raise the most money
EquipmentUniforms
Must complete contract - SGA propertyShare the responsibilityIncludes balls, nets, first aid kit, etc.
Tournaments / Competitive PlayEssex League (scheduled)Siena Tournament (scheduled – Oct. 25th)
Participated last year, fun day-long tourneyMiddlebury Scrimmage (to be scheduled)
Working on getting Middlebury to come to UVM for a Sunday Play Day
Boston Scrimmage Day (tentatively Oct. 18th – 19th)Possibly traveling to Boston to play area teams
UVM Scrimmage Day (tentatively Nov. 16th)As a team we will host this event
Who Plays in Tournaments Is…Based On
TalentBest PlayersWhat’s best for the teamWho works hard in practiceWho shows improvement
Not Based OnSeniorityLeadership PositionsSet PositionsAgeEgo
LogisticsLeadership Team Positions
Tournament Chair / Facilities Chair; Treasurer / Fund Raising Chair
Insurance Waiverhttp://thelynx.collegiatelink.net/Community?action
=getMyHomePE Credit – complete the form
1 credit per year for Club VolleyballRetroactive Credit is possible, not preferred
Contact List – Verifyhttp://www.uvm.edu/~vball/internal/08-09%20Vball
%20Contact%20List.pdfTeam Social – BRAINSTORM!
To Do Listcheck‘em offPay DuesSign Up for The Lynx – Club RegistrationComplete Online Insurance WaiverTurn in PE Credit Form (if applicable)Complete Van Driver Certification Pre-
RegistrationSubmit Addresses for Fund RaiserVerify Contact InformationCheck Website for Updates - ALWAYS
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