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Board of Education
Athletic
Advisory Committee
Mission
Statement
The mission of the Athletic Advisory Committee of the
Schenectady City School District is to enhance
the total student-athlete experience by promoting opportunity,
protecting student-athlete welfare and fostering a positive
student-athlete image.
To fulfill its
mission, the high school program must:
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Provide
student-athletes every opportunity to meet academic and
athletic demands with the goal of graduating every
student-athlete.
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Provide a rigorous athletic program which complements and
supports a challenging academic program by teaching students
to persevere, to work well with others, and to test
themselves.
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Foster
positive attitudes toward the school by the general public.
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Teach the
athletes to be responsible students on the playing fields
and courts.
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Provide
excellent facilities for all athletes to train, practice and
play.
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Beliefs |
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We believe students are
our highest priority.
We believe the dignity,
worth, and self-esteem of participants should be
paramount in all athletic activities.
We believe the most
important result of competition is the development of
life-long values and skills.
We believe the athletic
program is an integral part of the high school
experience.
We believe high school
athletics should be fun and rewarding.
We believe athletic
programs are most beneficial when they are competitive.
We believe winning is an
attitude resulting from optimum preparation,
concentrated effort and a deep commitment to excel.
We believe well-designed
athletic programs promote community and school pride.
We believe open
communication and mutual respect among coaches, parents,
and athletes provide the foundation of a successful
athletic program.
We believe morale,
satisfaction, and performance are enhanced when athletes
work together as a team.
We believe well qualified
coaches and program administrators are important
components in a successful athletic program.
We
believe positive parent support and involvement enhance
student growth and program quality.
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Committee
Members
Mike Caruso,
Chairperson
Carol Dethorne,
Treasurer
Tracy Schellenger,
Secretary
Gary Comley,
Assistant Superintendent of School
Mary Ozarowski,
Director of Wellness and Student Activities
Steve Boynton,
Assistant Athletic Director
Mary Anne Fritz,
Faculty Manager of Athletics/High School Physical Education
Gary Farkas, Board
of Education Member
George Castle, Tom
Isabella, Joe Green, Mark Magnone, Mike Frederick, Ray Dethorne
Mike Burke, Tony Delgado, Kristy Mazzariello, John Fitzmaurice
and Dave Adamek
If you are
interested in joining this committee, please contact Gary
Farkas at
farkasg@schenectady.k12.ny.us
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