PALMER ATHLETICS

140 YEARS OF PASSION & SUCCESS TO BUILD ON

Agenda

• Athletic & Business Office Staff

• Athletic Department Core Values

• Coaching Requirements

• Athletic Department Team

• Coach Expectations

• Coaching Pay

• Sideline and practice behavior

• Budgets

• Purchasing Procedures

• Fundraising

• WHY?

ATHLETIC/BUDGET OFFICE

• Christina Miner – Athletic Director & Business Office Manager

• Jean Wittwer – Athletic Assistant

• Maripat Webster – Accounting Clerk

• Kathy Adams – Accounting Clerk Assistant

Palmer Athletics Core Values

• Safe Environment for athletes and coaches

• Academic Excellence

• Character Excellence: Sportsmanship, Dressing appropriately, Appropriate behavior in and out of competition

• Abstain from Drugs & Alcohol

• Athletic Success: Growth

Palmer Athletic Department Objectives

• Consistently Communicate Core Values

• Hold All Accountable to the Core Values

• Build-on the culture of Palmer

• Improve Culture: Athletics

• No Apologies – We are who we are, tradition, work hard, high expectations and we hold kids accountable

• Promote our programs and Protect you

• Always challenge each other to be better

Policies & Procedures

• Head coaches have a packet of these.

• Brief overview

• You will get copies of all documents in your email, please save them for future use

Palmer’s Why

• William J. Palmer HS is dedicated to pursuing academic excellence and in partnership with the community, preparing our diverse student population for responsible and productive lives.

• Athletics is the one of the most visible parts of this community.

• You play a huge role in Palmer’s Why.

My Why…

• Passionate about athletics and what it offers individuals and the community

• Love helping kids grow

• Love helping coaches grow and watch them have a positive impact on kids

• Coached at Palmer 10 years ago

• Passion for the history of Palmer High School

• I want kids and coaches to have the experience of a lifetime

What is your why?

• Write it down, remind yourself, question yourself!

Culture

• Behaviors we teach and tolerate

• All behaviors we have seen in our programs have been taught and tolerated by you

• Pattern of behavior

• Media impact…

Common Sense isn’t Common Practice

• Work on skills

• Encourage kids

• Modeling appropriate Sideline behavior for athletes and parents

• What is your desired outcome?

Which Coach are you? Somewhere in between

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• Be aware you are being watched all the time

• The behaviors you see on your team are the ones you have modeled or condoned

What do you want people to think/feel when they see…

What is OUR why?

• You are Palmer Culture

• I challenge you to try something new

• GO TERRORS!