WESTWOOD REGIONAL JR. / SR. HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC ORIENTATION
Evening Overview General Athletic Information Parents & Student-Athletes Student-Athletes move to the Gymnasium with the attending coaches Cardinal Athletic Association Parent information Frank Armstrong Athletic Trainer Vincent Aiello Athletic Liaison, Guidance Office
General Athletic Information Student Athlete Participation Registration Forms Sport Offerings Sign Ups & Start Dates NJSIAA & Big North
Student - Athletes Student First 2% & 7% Time Budgeting, Good Start! Resources, Extra Help Value of Athletics
Participation School Code of Conduct Athletic Handbook Representing Westwood
Registration Forms Athletic Website New Health History Update & Physical Forms Cardiac Screening Physical Expirations Nurse Hours, Main Office Mailbox
Sport Offerings High School Boys and Girls Soccer Football Cheerleading Field Hockey Girls Volleyball Boys & Girls Tennis Cross Country Boys & Girls Basketball Wrestling Winter Track Boys & Girls Bowling Competition Cheer Ice Hockey & Swimming (River Dell) Baseball & Softball Boys & Girls Golf Spring Track Boys & Girls Lacrosse Independent Athletes Gymnastics & Fencing Eighth Grade Boys Soccer Girls Soccer Boys Basketball Girls Basketball Track & Field
High School Sign Ups & Start Dates Sign Ups Start Dates Fall Sports Thursday May 28 th Fall Sports - August 10 th Winter Sports October Winter Sports November 23rd/30th Spring Sports January Spring Sports March 4 th
Eighth Grade Sign Ups & Start Dates Sign Ups Start Dates Fall Sports May & September Fall Sports September Winter Sports October Winter Sports December Spring Sports January Spring Sports - March
Regulations NJSIAA BIG NORTH Off Season Rules Eligibility Tournaments League Events Summer Blackout (6/27-7/5)
CARDINAL ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION
Parent Information Frank Armstrong Athletic Trainer Vincent Aiello Athletic Liaison, Guidance Office General Sports Information Summer Schedules & Expectations Parent Involvement Navigating the Athletic Webpage Athletic Achievements, College Athletes Questions
Frank Armstrong Athletic Trainer Trainer Responsibilities Doctor Notes Accident Reports Concussion Management Process Questions
Athletic Liaison Guidance Department Position Overview Coaches High School Grades College Selection NCAA Clearinghouse Recruiting
General Sports Information Playing Time Levels Offered Letter Winners Varsity Dinners Schedule Changes, Make Ups Meet the Coaches Night Travel Release Media Coverage
Schedules & Expectations Time Commitment High School First School Vacations Field Trips Summer Hours Multi-Sport Athletes** Off Season Excused Absences
Parent Involvement Role of the Parent Sportsmanship as a Parent/Fan Social Media Awareness Parent Coach Relationship, Expectations Chain of Command
Athletic Webpage Welcome Page Contact Information Athletic Schedules notifications Athletic Philosophy General Athletic Information Parent Information Sportsmanship Directions Coaches Resources Cardinal Athletic Association
FORMER WESTWOOD STUDENT- ATHLETES COMPETING IN COLLEGE University of Maryland Northeastern University Johns Hopkins University Amherst College Wesleyan College University of Ithaca Ramapo College University of Maine TCNJ Rowan
20 STUDENT-ATHLETES WILL BE MOVING ON TO PLAY IN COLLEGE AT TOP UNIVERSITIES (OVER 10% OF THE ENTIRE GRADE) FOOTBALL (10), TRACK & FIELD (3), SOCCER (2), BASEBALL (2), BOWLING, ROWING, VOLLEYBALL, FIELD HOCKEY 1 FULL DIVISION 1 SCHOLARSHIP, SEVERAL/MOST OTHERS RECEIVED ATHLETIC PACKAGES LEAGUE, COUNTY, SECTION, & GROUP CHAMPIONSHIPS TEAM AND INDIVIDUALS GROUP 2 SHOP RITE CUP STANDINGS 4 TH OVERALL, TOP GROUP 2 SCHOOL IN NORTH JERSEY
BOSTON COLLEGE FELICIAN COLLEGE FRAMINGHAM STATE UNIVERSITY FRANKLIN PIERCE UNIVERSITY ITHACA COLLEGE MONTCLAIR STATE UNIVERSITY MORAVIAN COLLEGE MUHLENBERG COLLEGE THE COLLEGE OF NEW JERSEY RIDER UNIVERSITY SALISBURY UNIVERSITY WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY WILKES COLLEGE WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE
Important Links and Resources Westwood High School Athletics Page: http://www.wwrsd.org/domain/130 Westwood Athletic Forms: http://www.wwrsd.org/page/1028 Westwood Athletic Schedules: http://www.bignorthconferencenj.org/g5-bin/client.cgi State Regulations and Information: www.njsiaa.org Concussion Awareness: http://www.cdc.gov/concussion/headsup/online_training.html Big North Conference: http://www.bignorthconferencenj.org/g5-bin/client.cgi?g5genie=242 National Federation of High School Sports: http://www.nfhs.org/default.aspx NCAA Clearinghouse Waiver: http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/njit/genrel/auto_pdf/ncaaclearinghouse.pdf
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