2012-2013 Player/Parent Hockey Meeting

Booster Club Announcements

• Ryce?

• Contact through Distribution List. If you are not on it, please contact Gina Olson

• Twitter Updates: Primary communication device is still through the booster email.– @girlshockeyBHS

Calendar-Hockey Schedule• Find the complete practice/game schedule online at

my school website

• School Calendar schedule is incorrect, activities calendar should be correct

• Schedule is fluid, inevitable that there will be changes

• Hockey Hub

Important Dates

• Season Begins- Monday, October 29th

• Equipment handout- Friday, October 26th

• Tryouts- Mon, October 29th-Sat, November 3• Scrimmages-Friday and Saturday (Nov. 2 & 3)• Turkey Shootout-November 23 & 24 (V & JV)• Thanksgiving & Christmas Eve Optional• Sanford Games: Roseau, TRF, River Lakes

Team First Approach

• We will win and lose as a team.

• Create and maintain an atmosphere of acceptance, fun & support

• Be respectful towards teammates, which is hard when competing against them.

Attention to Detail

• Need your best, every time you are on the ice• Eating/Drinking for success• Prepared for practices and games– Know when practices are– Be prepared for games (get your stuff done the

night before. Ex. Skate sharpening, food, etc.– Have all of equipment-Limit leaving equipment

behind!

Expectations

• Do your best, learn from mistakes• Conduct yourself professionally on and off the

ice• Have FUN!• Be disciplined to keep up with school…no

missing practice because of tests, projects, etc.• Assignments at the end of the day are due

before you leave or games.

MSHSL Rules

• Poor Grades• Alcohol Violation– Guilt by association

• Tobacco Violation• Cell Phones in Locker Rooms• Technology *

School/District/Coach Rules

• You must attend at least ½ day of school to be eligible for practice or games…unless previously approved.

• Detention-Can’t practice-1 period• ISS-1 game• OSS-1 game• Unexcused Absence-1 period

Playing Time• Ingredients• 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour• 1 teaspoon baking soda• 1 teaspoon salt• 1 cup (2 sticks) butter, softened• 3/4 cup granulated sugar• 3/4 cup packed brown sugar• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract• 2 large eggs• 2 cups (12-oz. pkg.)

NESTLÉ® TOLL HOUSE® Semi-Sweet Chocolate Morsels• 1 cup chopped nuts

Health Issues/Concussions

• Communication by all parties (players, coaches, & parents). USA Hockey report on concussions

• For any injuries, make sure to get to school to see T.J.

• Baseline testing for first year players from T.J.– Returning players are good for another 2 years

Parents Calling• My Cell # 218-766-2824

• Please be considerate of time and length

• If you would like to have a conversation, let’s try for after practice during early practices. Before practice on later practices

• Need to know of dangerous/uncomfortable situations

• Won’t respond to texts or emails

• Things I won’t talk about