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Kostka: Agree On A Common Philosophy
Sponsored By:Agree On A Common PhilosophySteve Kostka, head girls track coach at Arrowhead High School (Hartland, Wis.), shares how he came to the decision to define goals and create a common philosophy the staff and team shares....

Emphasizing “Team” Accomplisments
Sponsored By:Emphasizing "Team" AccomplishmentsSt. Anthony Village (Minneapolis, Minn.) head football coach/dean of students Todd Niklaus wants his athletes to focus on the team’s accomplishments versus individual stats, going hand-in-hand with...

11 ways to revamp your to-do list and get more done
Daily to-do lists are a time-honored technique for organizing your tasks in an effort to be as efficient as possible. Since more responsibilities and requirements are added every month to an athletic director's plate, it's vital that you rethink how ...

Secondary Nominations For Program Of Excellence Award Due By May 31
Just two weeks remain for secondary nominations in Coach And Athletic Directors second annual Interscholastic Sports Program of Excellence!Nominees were sent an email May 7 requiring that they fill out a three-page secondary nomination form to be e...

Oxbridge Academy Of The Palm Beaches
By Amanda Wilson, Oxbridge Academy Of The Palm Beaches, West Palm Beach, Fla. The success of Oxbridge Academy of the Palm Beaches inaugural year was extraordinary. What was once an abandoned community center was transformed into a top-tier, co-ed col...

Protecting your athletic program
From Title IX to risk management, athletic directors must understand their obligations under the law Between programs and budgets, there looms a larger responsibility for athletic directors to protect coaches, students and their schools from cos...

Paine College
By Tim Duncan, Paine College, Augusta, Ga.Paine College's Health Education Activities Learning Complex (HEAL) opened in January and was a true collaboration between athletics, the office of institutional advancement and Richmond County. The 49,000 sq...

Niagara Falls City School District
By John Forcucci, Niagara Falls City School District, Niagara Falls, N.Y. The Niagara Falls City School District is planning phase one of a voter approved $66.7 million capital improvements project titled "Inventing Tomorrow." In September, vo...

Letters to Coach & Athletic Director
The following letters are from readers in response to recent columns and editorials written by our editors. Join the conversation at coachad.com ("Huddle Up") and winninghoops.com ("20-Second Timeout"), and voice your opinion on the most pressing iss...

Joliet Township High School District 204
By Chris Olson, Joliet Township High School, Joliet, Ill.In 2007, the Joliet Township High School (JTHS) community passed a $24 million referendum to construct state-of-the-art field houses at the Joliet Central and West high schools. This was accomp...