Independence High School Rising Athletes Meeting Information
The Independence High School Athletic Department provides details about their rising athletes meeting, booster club, physical exam night, and key personnel. Stay informed about schedules, contacts, booster opportunities, and more. Effective communication is emphasized for all involved parties. Get involved and support the Independence community through athletics!
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Independence High School Rising Athletes Meeting Follow us on Instagram: Indyathletics
Indy Athletic Leadership Ryan Rogers - Athletic Director Mat Shannon - Asst. Athletic Director Larry Hess - Athletic Trainer Mr. John Gabriel - Principal Dennis Kellen - IHSABC President
Athletic Department We are available for questions or concerns Ryan Rogers Athletic Director Email: ryan.rogers@lcps.org Phone: 571-367-4218 Mat Shannon Asst. Athletic Director Email: steven.shannon@lcps.org Phone: 571-367-4218 Website: www.independenceathletics.com Find everything you need here from schedules to paperwork
Information & Updates Athletics Website www.independenceathletics.com Instagram Indyathletics
Become a Booster Member Join the Independence Athletic Booster Club Help us make IHS better every year Meetings once a month for about an hour Know what and how things happen Help create new fundraising and community outreach ideas Twitter- Independence Athletic Booster Club @IndependenceAt1 Facebook - Independence Athletic Booster Club Instagram- independenceathleticboosters Dennis Kellan (dennis.kellen@gmail.com)
Booster Areas of need: We need committee chairs and volunteers to support the following committees: Concessions Spirit Wear Volunteers Scholarship Fundraising Sponsorship Event Planning
Independence Physical Exam Night Independence Physical Exam Night To be determined June 23rd? We re planning a physical night when we can return. Every athlete needs a physical dated after May 1st 2021 and on VHSL paperwork (https://independenceathletics.com/main/filesLinks/) $40 (checks payable to Independence HS) You MUST register for a time slot!
Communication is KEY Communication is the MOST IMPORTANT skill that we can foster between coaches, athletes, parents and administration Plan ahead and contact us Vacations and trips Missed practices Questions and concerns Rumors and social media We will give you all the information we can We cannot comment on other students
HAZING Definition To recklessly or intentionally endanger the health or safety of a student or to inflict bodily injury on a student in connection with or for the purpose of initiation, admission into or affiliation with, or as a condition for continued membership in a club, organization, association, fraternity, sorority or student body regardless of whether the student so endangered or injured participated voluntarily in the relevant activity. LCPS will not tolerate it!
VHSL Handbook Rules cont. 28-11-1 Independent Team Rule Student responsibility for sports participation. During the sports season for the relevant sport, a student may, while a member of a school squad or team engage in interscholastic sports become a member of or participate with an organized team in the same sport which is independent of the school s control so long as such participation does not conflict with the school squad or team. Vacations during Season Communication is the key
**SPECIAL OFFER** Lifetime Booster Membership ($100) 1-year Family Season Pass ($250) $325 total before August 1st $350 total after August 1st
**Family Season Pass** Family of 4 with No Pass: Tickets are $7 per person for regular season home events 1 football game .$28 5 home football games .$140 Family of 4 With Pass: Unlimited entry for home regular season events.................$250 Most sports have 9 or 10 home events 1 winter or spring event ..$28 9 home events ........$252 Attending 5 home football games & one season of events $392
Frequently Asked Questions Q: I just had a physical in March, do I need a new one? Q: What is the difference between Freshman, JV and Varsity teams? A: Freshman teams are only freshman. JV may consist of 9- 11th grade athletes. Anyone may play Varsity. A: Yes. All physicals must happen AFTER May 1 for the next school year. Q: What fees are required with Athletics? Q: How does the tryout process work? A: Each athlete is given a 3 day tryout period. Athletes MUST have all paperwork to participate and after a minimum of 3 days, teams will be made. Aug 3rd first day for fall sports. A: Each season there is a $75 fee (to the county). Each team may have other fees for spirit wear, etc.
Frequently Asked Questions Q: Are there practices/camps over the summer? Q: What sports are played during each season? Fall Sports: Football Cross Country Field Hockey Winter Sports: Wrestling Swimming Indoor Track Boys/Girls Basketball Spring Sports: Track & Field Boys & Girls Lacrosse Boys & Girls Tennis Boys & Girls Soccer Baseball and Softball Crew A: Yes. Some sports will have activities over the summer. Fall tryouts start Aug 2nd, so please plan accordingly and contact coaches for more details. Cheerleading Golf Volleyball Gymnastics Q: When can I start and what do I need? (8th Grade) A: As of June 16th you are a Indy athlete. You will need a completed physical after May 1 to participate.
How do we win? Winning starts at home Hired amazing coaches with winning pedigrees Positive about my coaches, positive about the athletic department, most important positive about your athlete (Coaches will make mistakes or do things you don t agree with this happens at every level of athletics) Trust the process Off Season is where championships are won Marathon not a sprint The excitement is real!
THANK YOU TO OUR TEACHERS & STAFF THANK YOU TO OUR TEACHERS & STAFF INDY TEAM G.P.A.s INDY TEAM G.P.A.s Volleyball Volleyball Golf Golf Field Hockey Field Hockey Cheerleading Cheerleading Cross Country Cross Country Football Football 4.02 4.02 3.97 3.97 3.92 3.92 3.92 3.92 3.87 3.87 3.43 3.43 Gymnastics Gymnastics Swim Swim Track Track Girls Basketball Girls Basketball 3.80 Boys Basketball Boys Basketball Wrestling Wrestling 4.17 4.17 4.04 4.04 3.86 3.86 3.80 3.40 3.40 3.13 3.13 A+ A+ A A A A- - B+ B+ B B B B- - C+ C+ C C C C- - 4.3 4.3 4.0 4.0 3.7 3.7 3.3 3.3 3.0 3.0 2.7 2.7 2.3 2.3 2.0 2.0 1.7 1.7 ALL FALL ATHLETES ALL FALL ATHLETES 3.85 Avg. GPA 3.85 Avg. GPA ALL WINTER ATHLETES ALL WINTER ATHLETES 3.73 Avg. GPA 3.73 Avg. GPA
Golf-Back to Back Region Champs-2020 State Runner Up-2019 State Champs Cheer-Region Champs-STATE CHAMPIONS Swim-Back to Back Region Champs-State Runner-ups BOTH Boys and Girls Football-Region Champs-State Semifinals Field Hockey-Region Champs- Back to Back State Semifinals Boys Cross Country-Region Champs-4th in the state Boys Basketball-Region Champs-State Semifinals Volleyball-Back to Back Region Runner-Up-2019 State Qualifier Track- Boys Region Champs **12 Region Titles, 6 Region Runner-ups, 2 State Titles, 3 State Runner-Ups** **12 Individual State Champions**
COACHES AT INDEPENDENCE COACHES AT INDEPENDENCE Swimming Ryan Webb Football RJ Windows indyfootball1@yahoo.com Cross Country Michael Schuster gertieandminnie@gmail.com Cheerleading Becky Gonzalez BeckyG@marylandtwisters.com Field Hockey Jennifer Darrow indyfieldhockey@gmail.com Volleyball TBD Ryan.webb@lcps.org Girls Soccer Ann Vierkorn Ann.Vierkorn@lcps.org Girls Lacrosse Dana Drever dana.drever@gmail.com Boys Tennis TBD Girls Tennis Jeanise Rosado jrossado@lctacademy.net Softball Christine Keyser christine.keyser@lcps.org Gymnastics Lori Barthlow loribarthlow@hotmail.com Boys Lacrosse Jeff Rutledge jeffrey.Rutledge@lcps.org Boys Soccer Matt Aubel raymond.Aubel@lcps.org Indoor/Outdoor Katie Davis and Will Clemente katedeanmiller@gmail.com wilfredojclemente@gmail.com Golf Dave Larson David.Larson@lcps.org Wrestling Paul Grinups Paul.Grinups@lcps.org Girls Basketball Katie Wimmer Katherine.a.wimmer@gmail.com Boys Basketball Corey Stitzel cjstitzel@gmail.com Baseball Joe McDonald Joseph.McDonald@lcps.org Crew Peter Hanson independencecrewcoach@independencecrew.com
ANY QUESTIONS? Please Email Ryan.Rogers@lcps.org or Steven.Shannon@lcps.org
