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Amador Valley High School Athletics

May 14th

Home of the Dons

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Athletic Administrative Team

25-26 Season

Principal: Malcolm Norrington

Coordinator of operations: Dwight Pratt dpratt@pleasantonusd.net

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FALL SPORTS

  • CROSS COUNTRY
  • FOOTBALL
  • FLAG FOOTBALL - WOMEN’S
  • GOLF -WOMEN’S
  • TENNIS - WOMEN’S
  • VOLLEYBALL - WOMEN’S
  • WATER POLO
  • SIDELINE CHEER

WINTER SPORTS

  • BASKETBALL
  • SOCCER
  • WRESTLING
  • POM

SPRING SPORTS

  • BADMINTON
  • BASEBALL
  • GOLF - MEN’S
  • LACROSSE
  • SOFTBALL
  • TENNIS - MEN’S
  • TRACK & FIELD
  • STUNT CHEER
  • SWIM & DIVE
  • VOLLEYBALL - MEN’S
  • Sand Volleyball

Tryouts Begin: August 11th

Tryouts Begin: November 3rd

Tryouts Begin: February 9th

All sports teams practice and compete over school breaks so please plan accordingly

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Fall Sports Information

-AVHS Official Start Date - August 11th, 2024

-Students must be cleared to participate on day one

- Coaches must have updated/current clearances

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Fall Sports and Coaches Contact Info.

Football - Daniel Jones djones@pleasantonusd.net

Girls Flag Football - Ryan Wittmer ryan.wittmer@gmail.com

Cross Country - Jason Oswalt trackcoachozzie@gmail.com

Boys Water Polo - Jackie Capie capiejackie@gmail.com

Girls Water Polo - Drake Southern drakesouthern@gmail.com

Girls Golf - Neil Bello nbello@pleasantonusd.net

Cheer - Eileen Drury avhscheercoaches@gmail.com

Girls Volleyball - Karishma Brooks krishrae21@gmail.com

Girls Tennis - Jill Van Slyke jill.vanslyke@yahoo.com

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Student Athlete Clearance Requirements

Students must have a 2.0 GPA (recent quarter/semester grades)

Parents register their students online through Home Campus Registration (www.HomeCampus.com)

Complete a baseline concussion screening

(Sports that require a Baseline are Football, Flag Football, Cheer, Volleyball and Water Polo)

Physical form needs to be completed by physician FORM

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School and Team Rules

Student Athletes are representatives of Amador High School on/off the field

Actions on field/court result in school action (ie. ejections/suspensions/loss of school privileges)

Students must follow ALL team rules (Handbook)

Supporting our Officials (FANS)

GO DONS!!!

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CIF/NCS Expectations

PHILOSOPHY: The CIF, as the governing body of high school athletics, affirms that athletic competition is an important part of the high school experience and that participation in interscholastic athletics is a privilege. The privilege of participation in interscholastic athletics is available to students in public or private schools who meet the democratically established standards of qualification as set forth by the CIF Federated Council. CIF Bylaws governing student eligibility are a necessary prerequisite to participation in interscholastic athletics because they:

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CIF/NCS Expectations

(1) Keep the focus on athletic participation as a privilege not a right;

(2) Reinforce the principle that students attend school to receive an education first; athletic participation is secondary;

(3) Protect the opportunities to participate for students who meet the established standards;

(4) Provide a fundamentally fair and equitable framework in which interscholastic athletic competition can take place;

(5) Provide uniform standards for all schools to follow in maintaining athletic competition;

(6) Serve as a deterrent to students who transfer schools for athletic reasons and to individuals who recruit student-athletes;

(7) Serve as a deterrent to students who transfer schools to avoid disciplinary action;

(8) Maintain an ethical relationship between high school athletic programs and others who demonstrate an interest in high school athletes;

(9) Support the Principles of “Pursuing Victory with Honor.”

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Athletic Registration Dates

These are the designated dates to turn in your athletic contract to Amador Activities. Please only show up on your sport’s designated submission date. If you can not make it to your date, please come on the make-up date. Registration will open online prior to contract collection. YOU MAY START UPLOADING DOCS IN HOME CAMPUS JUNE 1st.

Sideline & POM- Accepting contracts now

Girls Golf - July 25th

Girls Tennis- July 25th

Cross Country - July 28th

Football - July 29th

Girls Water Polo - July 30th

*Activities will NOT be taking contracts Aug 1-6th as we will be busy with parking permits and Don-Pick Up

Boys Water Polo - July 30th

Girls Volleyball - July 31st

Girls Flag Football - July 31st

All Sports Makeups - August 7th & 8th

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Athletic Baseline Concussion Tests

All others will be late July, Early August in the Library

Sideline & Comp Cheer - May 13th

Girls Volleyball - July 30th @ 5:00pm

POM - July 30th @ 5:00pm

Football - May 22nd @ 6:00pm

Incoming Freshman Football - July 29th @ 5:00pm

Girls Flag Football - July 29th @ 4:00pm

Boys Water Polo - July 28th @ 5:00pm

Girls Water Polo - July 28th @ 5:00pm

All Sports Makeups - August 5th @ 5:00pm

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TENTATIVE Fall Sports Donation Amount

This money goes towards coaches stipends, Official Fees, and Transportation

Football - $625

Girls Flag Football - $525

Cross Country - $525

Boys Water Polo - $425

Girls Water Polo - $450

Girls Golf - $650

Cheer - $350

Girls Volleyball - $525

Girls Tennis - $325

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Diana H - AVHS Trainer

baseline concussion screening for

(Sports that require a Baseline are Football, Flag Football, Cheer, Volleyball and Water Polo, POM)

Facilities - PUSD uses https://www.facilitron.com/

All request for field usage, school usage get submitted through here.

At the end of the event you will often here the announcers say to help clean up. We have limited custodial staff please take pride in our school and help when you can.

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Resources for all

NFHS Sportsmanship course = Free Courses

Parent input form = Coaches Evaluation

PE + Athletic Waiver

CIF/NCS Outstanding Sportsmanship

Parent Drivers- PUSD Website - Team parents can contact Meghan to see what parents are cleared. Parent drivers form, insurance is submitted to the district send to.

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HUDL

All coaches will have HUDL access

HUDL TV = You are able to Live Stream

Share with Family all around the world

https://fan.hudl.com/usa/ca/pleasanton/organization/7368/amador-valley-high-school

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Amador Valley Athletic Boosters

President, Dave Jagoe

@avathleticboosters

@AVHSboosters

@AVHS_Boosters

@AVHS_Boosters

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Who are AV Athletic Boosters?

The primary purpose of Amador Valley Athletic Boosters is fundraising to support AVHS athletic programs. We are committed to developing the potential of student-athletes, promoting sports and athletics and improving the community through action and leadership.

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What does AV Athletic Boosters need from you?

Parents:

  • Join AV Athletic Boosters - 3 Levels of membership offering athletic passes to Football, Basketball, Volleyball, Wrestling Home Games/ Matches- visit www.avhsboosters.com
  • Support our Fundraising events
  • Volunteer - join the board or help with committees. Email us for information: avathleticboosters@gmail.com

Teams - every team must have:

  • Team Manager - Responsible for coordination between coaches & parents regarding schedules, pictures, fundraising etc. Will work with AV Athletic Boosters Director of Team Managers. Will also work with AV Athletic Boosters VP of Communications to provide up-to-date information for the Team Area on AV Athletic Boosters website.
  • AV Athletic Boosters Representative - Will be the contact for AV Athletic Boosters for the Purple and Gold Ball - Team Baskets and Team Donations. Will work with the Team Manager.
  • Team Treasurer - Responsible for creating and managing team budgets with the coaches. Will work with the Team Manager.

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New AV Boosters Website - www.avhsboosters.com

  • Join AV Boosters

  • Links to Sports Registration

  • Overview and links to Sports payments

  • Information page for each sport with contact details, links and fundraisers - can be used as team website

  • A hub for external links to league websites, school forms, useful information

  • Team Managers area including Finance information

  • Snack Bar Calendar

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Stay in touch…

Instagram: @avathleticboosters

Facebook: @AVHSboosters

Twitter: @AVHS_Boosters

Email: avathleticboosters@gmail.com

Website: www.avhsboosters.com

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Break Out Locations

  • CROSS COUNTRY - R103
  • FOOTBALL - Stay in theater
  • GIRLS FLAG FOOTBALL - Collect Contacts
  • GOLF -WOMEN’S - Collect Contacts
  • TENNIS - WOMEN’S - Lobby
  • Girls VOLLEYBALL - Collect Contacts
  • WATER POLO B - B-3
  • Water Polo Girls B-2