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May 15, 2013

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....


May 15, 2013

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...


May 15, 2013

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 ...


May 15, 2013

Secondary Nominations For Program Of Excellence Award Due By May 31

Just two weeks remain for secondary nominations in Coach And Athletic Director’s 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...


May 7, 2013

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...


May 7, 2013

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...


May 7, 2013

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...


May 7, 2013

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...


May 7, 2013

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...


May 7, 2013

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...