South Brunswick Police Athletic League 2010 Football Cheer Orientation

1. South BrunswickPolice Athletic League 2010Football & Cheer Orientation

2. Orientation History of South Brunswick Police Athletic League (SB PAL) Overview of the SB PAL rules and regulations Football overview Cheer overview

3. SB PAL History & Vision Began as Recreational Flag League. Programs now include: Pop Warner Football and Cheerleading, Pop Warner Flag (5 � 7 years old), Tournament Basketball, Wrestling, Township Flag (8-13 years old) The purpose of our organization (bylaws): Providing children of South Brunswick Township or eligible children from surrounding communities with opportunities and activities for constructive use of leisure time. Develop a friendly relationship between community, its youth and the police officers and engender a spirit of respect for law and order. Establish developmental and competitive sports within the community.

4. PAL Rules & Regulations Registration / Financial commitments Registration is first-come, first-serve basis. Pre-registration is available at the banquet Full payment is expected at time of registration unless otherwise arranged checks returned for insufficient funds will result in additional $25 fee and a Cash or money order is required to replace the bounced check(s). Failure to remain current with financial obligations will result in player�s suspension

5. PAL Rules & Regulations Absences Unexcused absences from regular season or post-season events are grounds for dismissal from program Dismissed participants may apply for re-instatement next season but are not eligible for pre-registration Participants who are absent (unexcused) for more than 50% of practices are not permitted to compete in that week�s event Arrive on-time, unexcused lateness may result in dismissal from practice or game Parents/guardians must attend flag practice � no drop-offs Vacations Football, only 5 consecutive excused practices are allowed Cheer, only 5 excused practices are allowed for the season

6. PAL Rules & Regulations Equipment / Awards Maintain uniforms properly and return in clean condition; uniform deposit required All post-season awards are sole responsibility of SBPAL Only SBPAL Regional Champions are eligible to compete in National Competition Individual or team fundraising without SBPAL permission is prohibited

7. PAL Rules & Regulations Coaching / Practices / Games Notify Coach / Director of any medical, behavioral, or dietary conditions Only players, coaches, and SBPAL Exec Board are allowed on field of play or practice field Parents must remain outside the field of play in designated areas Coaching by parents from the sidelines during practice or games is prohibited Coaches may designate parents to perform certain �on-field� functions (play count, chains)

8. PAL Rules & Regulations Coaching / Practices / Games (cont.) Coaches must be certified: Rutgers or NYSCA Any coach or parent who violates Code of Conduct will be brought before PAL Discipline Committee Coaches who violate the law must inform Director immediately or face termination Coaches are not permitted to request contributions from parents for any reason without prior authorization from SBPAL Board PAL Board is responsible for all facilities issues. Coaches must refer all matters to Director/Board Member

9. Football Program Overview

10. South Brunswick & Pop Warner SBPAL Pop Warner is one of 28 associations within the Central Jersey Pop Warner organization Central Jersey Pop Warner has over 140 tackle teams, 51 flag and 94 cheer teams Over 6,000 youth Pop Warner is a national organization, divided into 8 regions covering over 42 states, 400,000 participants, over 7,000 tackle, 1,000 flag and 6,000 cheer teams Participants must maintain academic standards to participate Central Jersey Pop Warner is part of the Eastern Region (NY to Maryland) National website - www.popwarner.com SBPAL Football adheres to both Central Jersey, Eastern Region and National Pop Warner guidelines and rules

11. Football Age/WeightCriteria

12. Division 2 Teams Team schedules TBD Will have a 7 game schedule Region Playoffs Nov 6th & 7th

13. Football Schedule Practice begins Sunday, August 1st Flag Practice 3 nights a week in August; 2 nights a week during school Tackle Week 1: 10 hours conditioning 5 nights a week in August 3 nights a week during school with Saturday walkthroughs Games on Sunday Flag 9:00am (subject to change) MM 10:00am JPW 11:30am PW 1:00pm Arrive 15 minutes early for practices Scrimmages � approximately 2 to 3 in August First Game � August 29th Post-season � Bowl Games/Playoffs

14. 2009 Viking Camps Viking Youth Football Camp Who: Entering grades 3 - 6 Fall 2010 Dates: Mon � Thurs. July 26-29 at SBHS Football complex Time: 9:00am to 12:00pm Cost: $85 per player Viking Intermediate Football Camp Who: Entering grades 7,8,9 Fall 2010 Dates: Mon-Thurs. July 26-29 at SBHS Football Complex Time: 5:00pm to 8:00pm Cost: $85 per player Non-contact instructional camps SB school coaches and guest college coaches will teach young players the safe & proper way to play football Registration forms are located on the www.sbpalsports.org

15. We Can�t Do This Alone! Coaches need your support �Dinner table� conversation must be positive & supportive Volunteer!!! If you have an issue, problem, concern, suggestion, the steps are: Speak to your head coach after practice or arrange a time to get together If needed, escalate to Football Director If needed, escalate to Football Committee If needed, escalate to SBPAL Board

16. PAL Football Committee Jake Rodriguez � PAL President Mike Muha � PAL Vice President / Coach Phil Campbell � Football Program Director Rich Boulware � Assistant Director Doug Cooper � PAL Board Member (Equipment Manager)

17. Football Coaching Staffs Jr. Pee Wee & Pee Wee (Phil Campbell) Junior Pee-Wee Head Coach: Andy Goldsmith Assistant Coaches: Andy Fellouris, Dave Seavers, Doug Cooper, Richard Boulware Pee-Wee Head Coach: Al Nardi Assistant Coaches: Phil Campbell, John Elko

18. Football Coaching Staffs Flag Football & Mitey Mite (Rich Boulware) Flag 1 Head Coach: Richard Meyers ��� Assistant Coaches: Jay Gardiulo, Robert Spinelli, Greg Kurilla Flag 2 Head Coach: Jim Woisznies Assistant Coaches: Mitey Mite Head Coach: Rich Nasdeo Assistant Coaches: Jeff Flanders, Dave Olcott, Ed Young, Chet Chinsky 

19. Football Certification Process Child�s original raised seal birth certificate Copy of the last (final) report card for the school year Small photo (head and shoulder) Little Scholars Pop Warner doctor authorization form Equipment Deposit ($150) Parent & Player Consent form Parent Code of Conduct Player Code of Conduct Consent for emergency medical treatment form

20. FootballCommunications http://www.sbpalsports.org Schedules Contact Info Directions Rainouts Email us at: Philc20@aol.com Rich@boulwaremail.com

22. COACHES FLAG: Coach: Robyn Vitale Mitey Mite: Coach: Autumn Frock Jr. Pee-Wee: Coach: Cynthia Asst. Coach: Zenaida, Jessica Jr Coaches: Alison, Jessica Pee-Wee: Coach : Audrey Asst. Coaches: Val, Debi, Lisa Jr Coaches: Dana, Sam C., Megan

23. Cheerleading AgeCriteria

24. Documentation 2 COPIES of 2009 FINAL report card (Including Front & Back) Original Birth Certificate (Applies to ALL members) 2009 Physical fitness & Medical History Form Emergency treatment form (2 copies) 2009 Cheerleader guidelines (signed by parent & cheerleader) Parent Code of Conduct (Signed & for current season) Players Code of Conduct (Signed & for current season) 2009 Participant contract and parental consent form 2009 Parental Guardian Permission and Waiver A recent Head to Shoulder picture of your child.

25. Uniform Deposit $75 uniform deposit required Uniforms will be distributed on the first day of Practice.

26. Goals for our Cheerleaders Our Goals are: Safety Fun Progression Teamwork Our coaches are volunteers Positive & respectful communication is the key to providing the best possible experience for all of us!

27. COMMITMENT With great anticipation, this year our Jr. Pee-Wee & Pee-Wee squads will take the National Route. Our competition days are full days! In order to be a success, it is imperative that the parents get involved to assist with planning & fundraising. Further details once we reach that point. If anyone backs out if we make the Competition route, there will be a 1 year suspension from cheer.

28. Practice & AttendancePolicies Practice starts the first week of August. The start date, days & times are determined by your Coach. Coaches will not schedule practices on Friday�s so you may plan long weekends with your family. Coaches will review dress policy as well as what is allowed on the field with their teams. Practices after Labor Day will decrease by a day. Attendance is as follows: 5 unexcused absences are permitted before removal from a team. 3 lateness�s of more than 10 minutes each, equals one absence � excused absences are ONLY religious education class & prolonged illness with a doctor�s note.

29. Cheerleading Communications If you have an issue, problem, concern or suggestion, the proper steps are: Speak to your head coach after practice or arrange a time to get together If needed, escalate to a Cheer Co-Director If needed, escalate to Cheer Committee If needed, escalate to SBPAL Board

30. 2009 CheerleadingCompetition Schedule JR.PW'S & PW'S To Be Announced

31. CheerleadingCommunications Cynthia Stark cstark0722@verizon.net 732-319-1045 http://www.sbpalsports.org Schedules News Contact Info Directions