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Congratulations to the 2008 Winter Coach of the Year Winners

Boys Tennis- Mark Miessler- Campbell County High School
2A Wrestling- Martin Linford- Cokeville High School
3A Wrestling- Nate Urbach- Powell High School
4A Wrestling- Tom Seamans- Campbell County High School
3A Boys Swimming- Bruce Gresley- Lander Valley High School
4A Boys Swimming- Mike Miller- Campbell County High School
1A Boys Basketball- Clint Bromley- Encampment High School
1A Girls Basketball- Bart Trautwein- Southeast High School
2A Boys Basketball- Rich Murray- Niobrara County High School
2A Girls Basketball- Mike Daley- Big Horn High School
3A Boys Basketball- Tony Selph- Lander Valley High School
3A Girls Basketball- Sean Shockley- Jackson High School
4A Boys Basketball- Mike Curry- Campbell County High School
4A Girls Basketball- Chad Whitworth Cheyenne Central High School
Assistant Boys Basketball- Walt Wragge- Natrona County High School
Assistant Girls Basketball- Ed Kisicki- Cheyenne Central High School
Boys Indoor Track and Field- Mark Kelting- Campbell County High School
Girls Indoor Track and Field- LeRoy Hayes- Thermopolis High School
Assistant Indoor Track and Field- John Zeigler- Kelly Walsh High School

Also a huge congratulations to the following individuals for being finalist from Wyoming for the National High School Athletic Coaches Association; National Coach of the Year:
Golf- Terry Berg
Boys Soccer- Bryan Chadderdon
Girls Cross Country- Rick Dare
Football- Todd Dayton
Boys Track and Field- Bob Harms
Swimming- Tom Hudson
AD- Glen Legler
Special Sports- Jim Miller

Friendly Reminders:
1) Nancy Nakahara Profile in Courage award nominations must be given to Mark Campbell by May 1st. Presentations of the awards will be at the state track meet in Casper on May 17th.
2) WCA son/daughter scholarship forms must be turned in by May 8th to Steve Mischke at Box 2325 Gillette Wy. 82717
3) Anyone interested in becoming a Board of Director please contact and present board member.

A big thank you has to go out to Ted Schroeder and Steve Mischke for their hard work on the coach of the year ballot.


Upcoming Events:
1) State Track Meet- May 15-17 in Casper
2) State Soccer Tournament- May 15-17 in Laramie
3) Summer Coaches Clinic- July 24-26 in Casper


Congratulations to the following teams for winning state championships this winter

Boys Swimming
3A- Lander Valley High School
4A- Campbell County High School

Wrestling
2A- Cokeville High School
3A- Powell High School
4A- Campbell County High School

Basketball
1A Girls- Southeast High School
1A Boys- Encampment High School
2A Girls- Big Horn High School
2A Boys- Niobrara County High School
3A Girls- Jackson Hole High School
3A Boys- Lander Valley High School
4A Girls- Cheyenne Central High School
4A Boys- Campbell County High School

Gymnastics
Campbell County High School

Indoor Track and Field
Girls- Cheyenne Central High School
Boys- Campbell County High School

Remember that nominations close the Saturday after the last state culminating event, which will be March 15th 2008. Head Coaches please take a few minutes to nominate one or more of your assistant coaches in your respected sports for assistant coach of the yr. Coach of the Year voting will be open starting March 24th 2008 and will run for 2 weeks.

Friendly Reminders:

  1. Clinic dates are July 24th-26th
  2. Profile in Courage Nominations need to be sent to Mark Campbell by May 1st 2008.
  3. Retired coaches who would like to still be involved in the association there is a $50 lifetime membership fee.
  4. Anyone that might be interested in serving on the board of directors as an executive director, executive secretary, president elect, please contact one of the current board members.
  5. More information of coaching certification can be found at the following website http://ptsb.state.wy.us

SIZING A BIKE
by DR. MATTHEW MITCHELL

SIZING A BIKE ARTICLE (PDF)


2008 WINTER NEWSLETTER

2008 WINTERNEWSLETTER (PDF)


PLANTAR FASCIITIS
by DR. MATTHEW MITCHELL

PLANTAR FASCIITIS ARTICLE (PDF)


GENERAL LIABILITY INSURANCE PROGRAM

DOCUMENT (PDF)


ACHILLES TENDON PROTOCOLS
by DR. MATTHEW MITCHELL

ACHILLES TENDON ARTICLE (PDF)


COACH OF THE YEAR RESULTS

COACH OF THE YEAR MAIN PAGE

Friendly Reminders:
• Community Service Award nominations can be sent to Renee Schultz in Gillette. Her address is 3227 Watsabaugh, Gillette Wyoming 82716. On the nomination form give the persons name, community, and a short reason why this person should be nominated.

• If you need Academic Award Certificates contact Mark Campbell at mark_campbell@ncsd.k12.wy.us

• Summer clinic is July 24-26 at the Parkway Plaza in Casper. Make your reservations soon.


SELECTING AND BUYING ATHLETIC SHOES
by DR. MATTHEW MITCHELL

SELECTING AND BUYING ATHLETIC SHOES (PDF)


2007 FALL NEWSLETTER

2007 FALL NEWSLETTER (PDF)


UPDATE

I hope your school year is off to a smooth start. I know many of you will be competing in conference and state tournaments in the next week or so. Best of luck to all of you

Please check the website periodically for the fall coach of the year ballots, and I encourage all head coaches to nominate an assistant for assistant coach of the year this fall.

Don’t forget the academic awards for your student athletes. Information can be found on page 16 or 17 of the coach’s handbook.

The Board of Directors is presently looking for individuals that might be interested in board positions. The following offices will need to be filled in the near future, President elect, Executive Secretary, and Executive Director. If you think you might be interested please contact me or any current board member.

The fall newsletter will be coming out in the next couple of weeks. Thanks to Bryan Conventry for taking over for Kevin Williams with the newsletter.

Important dates to remember
September 21-22 State Golf in Lusk, Jackson, Star Valley
September 27-29 State Tennis in Cheyenne
November 10 Board of Directors meeting in Casper at the WHSAA office at 9:00 a.m.
July 24-26 Summer Coaches Clinic

If you have any questions feel free to contact me.
Mark Campbell
mark_campbell@ncsd.k12.wy.us
307-234-3957 (H)
307-259-4790 (C)


What a Week

The annual Wyoming Coaches Association was a big success this past week thanks in part to all the hard work put in by many people. Such speakers as Tom Burman, Joe Legerski and Dave Denniston as well as all the clinicians made the clinic a success.

Congratulations to two former Board of Directors members who were inshrined into the Coaches Hall of Fame: Walt Berling of Jackson Hole High School and Steve Smoot of Douglas High School. What an honor. To Connie Anderst, Bob Bolles, and Rex Dulaney for being inducted into the WSOA Hall of Fame. And to Grant Patik for earning the Bill Farthing Distinguished Service Award.

Record numbers attended the clinic this year with 440 in attendance. Next years clinic dates are July 24th –July 26th.

I would like to welcome our new board members for the upcoming year, Rick Stonehouse-Cody, Special Sports, Ron Chapin-Buffalo,Swimming, Bryan Coventry-Kelly Walsh, Newsletter.

I want to wish all of you good luck this year and look forward to seeing many of you on the court and track.

Mark Campbell
President


2007 ALL STARS

2007 ALL STARS (PDF)


FYI

Check out the new Hall Of Fame “Kiosk Club” link on our website. It will be a wonderful way to honor our HOF members. It will be at a new location on the campus of the University of Wyoming.

The Sports and Attraction Committee will have a barbeque on July25th at 6:00 pm at the Holiday Inn on the River to kickoff the beginning of our clinic. It is a great time to spend with your colleagues.

A special thanks to Scott McCash of the WHSAA for all his work on our website. Scott has been a tremendous help to us in getting information on the site within minutes. Thanks Again Scott.

The website nearly 12,400 hits we have doubled the number of hits in the past year. We hope this service has been of value to you. Keep checking it for new links in the future. For example: maxpreps will have a link in the fall for all coaches to send their scores and stats to.

Reminders:

  1. Board of Directors meeting on July 25th at 2:00 pm in the Tiffany room at the Parkway Plaza.
  2. Summer clinic is July 26th-28th make your room reservations under Wyoming Coaches Association to get the special discount of $57.00 per night.
  3. AD’s you can post your coaching vacancies on our website, simply click on the link “coaching vacancies” and send the information to smccash@whsaa.org.

2006-07 COACHES OF THE YEAR

COTY


HALL OF FAME KIOSK CLUB

The Wyoming Coaches Association-Hall of Fame-Board of Directors has announced the founding of a “Kiosk Club”. For more information click the following link or click on Hall Of Fame on the left navigation bar and click Kiosk Club.

HALL OF FAME KIOSK CLUB


DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS FOR COACHING ENDORSEMENT

DOCUMENT (PDF)


Wyoming Coaches Association UW Ticket Policy

TICKET POLICY (PDF)


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