Vancleave
High School
athletic director student advisory council
Mission:
The
Vancleave High School Student Athletic Director Student Advisory Council is a student-administration
partnership designed to create the top student activity association experience
in the state of Mississippi. Students will have ownership in this process
through building positive relationships, demonstrating passionate
sportsmanship, and servant-leadership that adds value to every participant
every day.
Goals:
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To increase student attendance and active engagement at Vancleave High
School MHSAA events.
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Create and strengthen a bond between players, teams and coaches.
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Promote high standards of conduct and sportsmanship within our school
community.
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Build communication between administration, coaches, and student-athletes
to enhance the athletic experience.
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Support and promote the commitment to community service and goodwill.
Council Member Responsibilities:
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Promote sportsmanship in the interscholastic activity program
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Supervise financial accounts of all athletic teams
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Act as a role model for fellow athletes
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Mentor younger athletes
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Speak with and advise middle school athletes
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Report concerns from fellow athletes to the AD
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Suggest improvements to the program based on the athlete’s perspective
- · Community Service
2021-2022 Council Members
Allee Terry - Girls Powerlifting
Anna Parker - Girls Bowling
Asher Henley - Football
Aubrey Brooks - Girls Cross Country
Ava McRaney - Girls Track
Brayden McKey - Baseball (President)
Bryn Daughtery - Softball
Caleb Bang - Football
Cody Drzewiecki - Boys Soccer
Dominick Phillips - Band
Eli Rouse - Boys Bowling
Ethan Babineaux - Bass Fishing
Ethan Senseney - Football
Hannah Heffner - Dance
Holden Mattison - Tennis (Vice President)
Hunter Waltman - Boys Powerlifting
John Peterson - Archery
Kade Medlen - Boys Basketball
Kaden Barnes - eSports
Kaley Davis - Girls Swim
Kam Medlen - Boys Track
Kennedy Parish - Girls Soccer
Lana Beth Nicholson - Girls Basketball (Secretary)
Lyndi Bakker - Volleyball
Luke Brister - Boys Cross Country
McKenna Dycus - Girls Golf
Patricia Morgan - Band
Riley Campbell - Cheer
Shane Michael Smith - Boys Swim
Tim Bawcum - Boys Golf
Trenton Rayborn - Choir
I.
Council Make-Up
a.
Member representative(s) from each of the 29 MHSAA activities offered at
Vancleave High School (Based off of previous school year):
1)
1 representative for teams/groups with 1-30 members in grades 9-12
2)
2 representatives for teams/groups with 31-60 members in grades 9-12
3)
3 representatives for teams/groups with 61-90 members in grades 9-12
4)
4 representatives for teams/groups with 91+ members in grades 9-12
b.
Teams/groups represented
1)
Archery
2)
Baseball
3)
Bass Fishing
4)
Boys Basketball
5)
Boys Bowling
6)
Boys Cross Country
7)
Boys Golf
8)
Boys Powerlifting
9)
Boys Soccer
10) Boys Swim
11) Boys Track
12) Cheer
13) Choir
14) Dance
15) eSports
16) Football
17) Girls Basketball
18) Girls Bowling
19) Girls Cross Country
20) Girls Golf
21) Girls Powerlifting
22) Girls Soccer
23) Girls Swim
24) Girls Track
25) Band
26) Softball
27) Tennis
28) Volleyball
c.
Members are elected by Head Coach and/or Athletic Director
d.
Each group/team will be represented by a Junior or Senior
e.
If a team does not have a Junior or Senior, a Sophomore may be
substituted
f.
Groups/teams that qualify for more than 2 representatives may have 1
sophomore representative
g.
No groups/teams may have a freshman representative
h.
3 Officers will be elected by the council. No team/group may have a
representative possession more than 1 officer position. These positions will be
elected by the council.
1)
President
2)
Vice President
3)
Secretary
i.
The Athletic Director, Principal, and members must attend all meetings.
Habitual absences or tardies may result in removal from the council
j.
Members who quit or are removed from a team may no longer attend meetings
II.
Meeting Schedule
a.
Meetings will occur at least once each month @ 7:15 am on the 3rd
Wednesday of the Month.
b.
A printed agenda will be available
III.
Meeting Ground Rules
a.
No discussion of individual persons
b.
No discussion of personality conflicts
c.
No bad-mouthing of coaches, athletes, or teams
d.
All meeting should be geared to improvement of the activity program at
Vancleave High School
IV.
Suggested Topics for discussion
a.
Discussion of Vancleave High School rules, policies, and regulations
b.
Discussion of MHSAA rules, policies and regulations
c.
Any ideas for improvement in the total activity program at Vancleave High
School
d.
Discussion of gender equity issues
e.
Discussion of sportsmanship issues
f.
Discussion of financial issues
g.
Discussion of NCAA and recruiting issues
h.
Leadership discussions
V.
School/Community Outreach
a.
Discuss ways to help promote Vancleave activities in Middle School and
Elementary schools.
b.
Discuss ways to do community service and involved community is Vancleave
activities.
c.
Promote Vancleave activities in a positive way in school and community.
