20060830coachmeeting

Coaches Meeting

30 August 2006

6:30 pm: Bishop O’Dowd High School

Points of Interest

[] Welcome/Introduction of MSC Board Membership

Note: The Following board positions need to be filled:

[] Secretary

(also need some age group specific equipment coord. and asst ref coord.)

[] Evaluations…strive for good ones…note the difference between playing to win and winning at all cost…choose wisely

[] Schedules: Posted at My Soccer League.com

(& new game card procedures as outlined by Don Levine)

[] Field Space/Practice Time

-Field space, time, allotments…enough for all?

-Improvements to Shepard Canyon Parking situation

[] Tournaments

-End of season tourney (JLYSL) (NEED VOLUNTEERS!)

-Numerous “in-season” tourneys listed in CYSA binder

- State Cup

[] Coaching Opportunities

-Bishop O’Dowd Needs Frosh Men’s and Women’s Coaches (new program)

[] Other Coordinator Reports:

Registration Issues/Update: Karen Stein

Referees : Matt Corley

Practice Fields : Tony Plotkin

Coaching Coordinator :Keith Goldman

Class 3 Coordinator: Doug Kriess

[] Questions/Comments/Concerns

(Binder distribution immediately follows meeting)

[] Welcome…thank you for your generous gift of your time.

-what makes a good coach, good memories, fun, high quality snack!

-Role model, set an example, easy on refs (no tolerance for youth ref grief).

-You are the face of our league…other teams, other players, your own players look to you to be Montclair Soccer…everyone has a one year contract, renewed upon satisfactory completion of the season.

[] Introduction of MSC Board Membership

Note: The Following board positions need to be filled:

[]

[] Volunteerism.

[] Evaluations…strive for good ones…note the difference between playing to win and winning at all cost…choose wisely

[] Schedules: Posted at My Soccer League.com

[] Game Cards/Reporting Scores (Don Levine)

[] Field Space/Practice Time