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Overall Recruiting processMark J. DantuonoDirector of Health, Physical Education & AthleticsRebecca S. GottesmanAssistant Principal
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
Profile/Resume
Name:Position:
Personal InformationParents Names:Player Phone Contact:Address: Player E-mail Contact:Birthdate:Height: ‘ “ Weight: lbs.
Sport InformationExperience : 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 InformationHigh School:GPA:PSAT:SAT/ACTAcademic 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 InformationSports Played: list sport(s) and years playedAwards Earned:
Other Leadership and/or Community Service Activities:President – Senior ClassOfficer - Interact
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
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.
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.
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)