List 3 important things you would like all parents to understand about school athletics. by Stephen Coons https://padlet.com/stephenc3/vxjwz7folnq2 en-us 2017-11-29 19:13:10 UTC 2017-11-29 21:51:32 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/stephenc3/vxjwz7folnq2/wish/211648737 Few coaches in line]]> 2017-11-29 21:48:40 UTC https://padlet.com/stephenc3/vxjwz7folnq2/wish/211648737 https://padlet.com/stephenc3/vxjwz7folnq2/wish/211648813 Lack of coaches]]> 2017-11-29 21:48:56 UTC https://padlet.com/stephenc3/vxjwz7folnq2/wish/211648813 IMPORTANCE OF FAILURE https://padlet.com/stephenc3/vxjwz7folnq2/wish/211648828 Opportunity for growth through struggle
Opportunity sports provide for long-term character development]]> 2017-11-29 21:49:01 UTC https://padlet.com/stephenc3/vxjwz7folnq2/wish/211648828 https://padlet.com/stephenc3/vxjwz7folnq2/wish/211648829 Commitment 
Responsibility 
Status

]]> 2017-11-29 21:49:01 UTC https://padlet.com/stephenc3/vxjwz7folnq2/wish/211648829 We try our best https://padlet.com/stephenc3/vxjwz7folnq2/wish/211648841 2017-11-29 21:49:04 UTC https://padlet.com/stephenc3/vxjwz7folnq2/wish/211648841 https://padlet.com/stephenc3/vxjwz7folnq2/wish/211648851 Tons of paperwork and compliance]]> 2017-11-29 21:49:06 UTC https://padlet.com/stephenc3/vxjwz7folnq2/wish/211648851 If their child is having fun and improving, they have succeeded. https://padlet.com/stephenc3/vxjwz7folnq2/wish/211648852 2017-11-29 21:49:06 UTC https://padlet.com/stephenc3/vxjwz7folnq2/wish/211648852 https://padlet.com/stephenc3/vxjwz7folnq2/wish/211648879 The main focus is to connect kids to schools so they can have a chance to succeed

Coaches are not professional, they are usually doing the best they can

We want you to be a positive part of the program

]]> 2017-11-29 21:49:13 UTC https://padlet.com/stephenc3/vxjwz7folnq2/wish/211648879 jeffw1 https://padlet.com/stephenc3/vxjwz7folnq2/wish/211648894 We're always trying our best
We don't do this for the $$$
This is our 2nd job]]> 2017-11-29 21:49:19 UTC https://padlet.com/stephenc3/vxjwz7folnq2/wish/211648894 https://padlet.com/stephenc3/vxjwz7folnq2/wish/211648903 We have a day job]]> 2017-11-29 21:49:20 UTC https://padlet.com/stephenc3/vxjwz7folnq2/wish/211648903 https://padlet.com/stephenc3/vxjwz7folnq2/wish/211648930 We are amateurs]]> 2017-11-29 21:49:29 UTC https://padlet.com/stephenc3/vxjwz7folnq2/wish/211648930 All students are important despite their physical ability level https://padlet.com/stephenc3/vxjwz7folnq2/wish/211648935 2017-11-29 21:49:30 UTC https://padlet.com/stephenc3/vxjwz7folnq2/wish/211648935 https://padlet.com/stephenc3/vxjwz7folnq2/wish/211648970 the pay sucks]]> 2017-11-29 21:49:38 UTC https://padlet.com/stephenc3/vxjwz7folnq2/wish/211648970 https://padlet.com/stephenc3/vxjwz7folnq2/wish/211648995 Your kid can’t be naughty and still play ]]> 2017-11-29 21:49:45 UTC https://padlet.com/stephenc3/vxjwz7folnq2/wish/211648995 Everything is a learning curve https://padlet.com/stephenc3/vxjwz7folnq2/wish/211649035 2017-11-29 21:49:57 UTC https://padlet.com/stephenc3/vxjwz7folnq2/wish/211649035 How lucky we are to also have these athletes as students and how what happens on field/court/mat/track can help or hurt that relationship https://padlet.com/stephenc3/vxjwz7folnq2/wish/211649080 2017-11-29 21:50:08 UTC https://padlet.com/stephenc3/vxjwz7folnq2/wish/211649080 https://padlet.com/stephenc3/vxjwz7folnq2/wish/211649082 Impossible to please everyone ]]> 2017-11-29 21:50:09 UTC https://padlet.com/stephenc3/vxjwz7folnq2/wish/211649082 https://padlet.com/stephenc3/vxjwz7folnq2/wish/211649094 Long hours away from our families]]> 2017-11-29 21:50:12 UTC https://padlet.com/stephenc3/vxjwz7folnq2/wish/211649094 we don't have the resources of private clubs https://padlet.com/stephenc3/vxjwz7folnq2/wish/211649163 2017-11-29 21:50:25 UTC https://padlet.com/stephenc3/vxjwz7folnq2/wish/211649163 https://padlet.com/stephenc3/vxjwz7folnq2/wish/211649192 Your kid is a “student” athlete. Academics always come first]]> 2017-11-29 21:50:33 UTC https://padlet.com/stephenc3/vxjwz7folnq2/wish/211649192 positive connections to the school and community are more important than wins and losses https://padlet.com/stephenc3/vxjwz7folnq2/wish/211649237 2017-11-29 21:50:49 UTC https://padlet.com/stephenc3/vxjwz7folnq2/wish/211649237