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MEMBERSHIP INFORMATION
2008 SPRING AND SUMMER TRACK PROGRAM
Come join the fun! The KC Cougars Track Club would like to invite you to join us during the 2008 Spring and Summer Track Season. The program is available to all boys and girls ages 7 to 18. Our club competes at the local, state, district, regional and national levels.
The season begins:
Monday, April 7 at 6:30pm
Washington High School
7340 Leavenworth Rd , Kansas City, KS 66112
Registration for the 2008 Spring and Summer Track Program begins Monday, April 7 through August 2, 2008. Athlete registration includes $5 non-refundable fee and $12 AAU membership card which provides insurance coverage while at practice or attending meets sanctioned by AAU. Registration Forms may be downloaded here. The registration forms may be presented to Coach Anthony at practice. Coach Rollins will provide additional forms to be completed.
Athletes are also responsible for the cost of their uniforms - $35 for top and shorts; $60 for sweat suit, a required AAU Membership Card for $12. AAU cards are available on-line at www.aausports.org. This year 1, 2,or 3 year memberships are available along with reprints! The KC Cougars Track Club code for 2008 is MVATYXFKC8 and should be printed from your compter - AAU card will not be mailed. The sports link is Athletics (T&F,Multi,CC) And the club name is KC Cougars.
*****Practices will be 6:30pm - 8pm on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesday at
Washington High School, Kansas City, KS***
Athlete Responsibilites:
- Attend practice! It's unrealistic to assume you can miss practices and still do well at the meets.
- Do your best! Hard work, an "I can do it" attitude and ability - speak louder than your achievements on the track
- Respect the coaches and fellow athletes
- Eat right and get plenty of sleep.
- Drink lots of water! Avoid carbonated drinks - it affects your ability to use oxygen
- Be on time for practices
- Warm up properly before your races and practices. Failure to do so may result in injuries.
- Report any illness or injury to a coach
- Have Fun!
Parent Responsiblities:
- Be a Volunteer! We will have various fundraisers and events to support the Cougars parents are highly encourage to give of their time
- Pay for your child's expenses, team fees, meet entry fees, provide transportion to meets, hotels fees, travel expenses, etc.
- Submit entry forms for each track meet on time (forms usually must be mailed within a day or two after the qualifying meet).
- Bring your child to practices and meets. Be your child's biggest fan!
Attention Parents!
We need your support in the following areas:
- Sponsorship support for our Sanctioned Meet! If you know of any company or individual who might be willing to sponsor your child's club - give them a sponsorship letter and form. Contact Janiece Easterwood- Fundraising Coordinator. (913)375-4884
- Fundraising Ideas! Our fundraising coordinator has a few fundraising ideas but we are always looking for additional ideas - if you have ideas or would like to organize or help facilitate a fundraiser - please contact Coach Janiece Easterwood/ Fundraising Coordinator.
- Attendance at all meetings! Coach will email all parents several weeks in advance for all meetings (Generally held on Sundays at the West Library). Special Note: Please make sure Coach Rollins has your current email address and be sure you check your email on a regular basis.
- Become a Volunteer! Participate in the 2008 KC Cougars Sanctioned Track Meet being held Saturday, May 17, 2008 at the Maurice Greene Track Complex, Washington High School, Kansas City, KS or Volunteer as a coach - with or without experience for an event and enjoy supporting your child and the club. Proceeds from this event will help Qualifying Athletes going to Nationals in Detroit, MI
Contact Coach Rollins at 913 -944-0119 (cell) or Coach Pledger 913-927-3696 or or click FAQ for additional information.cougarstrack@hotmail.com
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