Mission Statement
CORE BELIEFS
C3
We want you to become:
Caring - Courageous - Competitors
CARING
· Care about yourself
· Care about your team
· Care about your coaches and school
COURAGEOUS
· Courageous enough to improve yourself and discover what you can become
· Courageous enough to improve your teammates through your personal efforts and positive example
· Courageous enough to represent your coaches and school by doing things right
COMPETITORS
· Compete realizing that competition is a good thing that helps you grow to be your best
· Competing against your previous best
· Competing against your opponents to try and win
KEY VALUES:
1. Do your best – Regardless of ability, each athlete can be encouraged to do their best.
2. Do things the right way – Rules are needed to maintain order and reduce chaos. Paying attention to details improves performance.
3. Consider others as important as yourself – It is key to treat others in the same manner as you would like to be treated.
4. Team takes priority over the individual – without infringing on the rights of the individual.
5. Success and hard work are synonymous – The harder we work, the more successful we will become. WORK HARD, PLAY HARD, SLEEP HARD.
6. Positive encouragement is the Breakfast of Champions.
7. Have patience. Good track and field athletes have good patience. Great track and field athletes have great patience. Excellent track and field athletes have excellent patience.
8. Excellence inspires people. Our goal is to inspire!
9. Communication and trust are essential components of the athlete/coach relationship.
10. The setting and resetting of goals is an important skill to be developed. People who set goals and work hard to attain them are usually more successful than those who don’t. GET A VISION! TO BELIEVE IT IS TO ACHIEVE IT.