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Article VI - Handbook of Athletic Standards
Parent-Coach Communication Guide
Section 6.01 - Parenting and coaching are difficult vocations.  If we understand each of these roles and estbalish good communication,
we are better able to accept our respective responsibilities and support our student-athletes. Effective communication is vital and requires
participation, dedication, sacrifice and communication from parents, student-athletes and coaches.

  • Section 6.02 - Your child’s coach, you should expect communication regarding:
  • a. Coach and program’s philosophy.
  • b. Individual and team expectations.
  • c. Location and times of all practices and games.
  • d. Team requirements: practices, special equipment, suggested off-season conditioning.
  • e. The Procedures followed if your child is injured during practice or game.    
  • f. Any interest shown by non-Stoughton High School coaches in your son/daughter regarding future athletic opportunities.
  • g. Any discipline that may result in the denial of your child’s participation.
  • Section 6.03 - From parents, coaches should expect:
  • a. Concerns, including those about a coach’s philosophy and/or expectations, expressed directly to the coach.
  • b. Notifications of schedule conflicts well in advance.
  • c. Support for the program and the commitment and responsibility that are essential ingredients for success and excellence.
  • Encourage your child to excel.
  • Section 6.04 - While your child is involved in interscholastic athletics, he or she will experience rewarding and inspiring moments.  At other times
  • things may not go the way you or your child wishes.  Encourage your child to first speak to his or her coach directly regarding these situations.  
  • Dealing with issues is a vital part of the development that young people must go through to be successful later in life.  If the student-athlete to coach
  • conversation has not satisfied concerns, we would then encourage you to speak directly to the coach.
  • Section 6.07 - Appropriate concerns for discussions with coaches:
  • The psychological and physical treatment of your child.
  • Ways to help your child improve and develop.
  • Concerns about your child’s behavior.
  • Section 6.08 - Inappropriate concerns for discussion with coaches:
  • Playing time
  • Team strategy
  • Play calling
  • Other student-athletes
  • Activity Fees and payment of such

  • For More information on how to effectively communicate with the coaching staff, please refer to
  • the Handbook of Athletic Standards, Article V! (Parent-Coach Communication Guide).  
  • Below is the enitre Coaching Staff's contact information, listed by season and sport.  Please allow the
  • Coach a grace period of 24 Hours to answer any and all E-Mails.


Fall
Winter
Spring
Varsity Field Hockey
Danny Mark
Varsity Girls Basketball
Janet Sullivan
Varsity Softball
Janet Sullivan
Junior Varsity Field Hockey
Hallie Fredericks
Junior Varsity Girls Basketball
Jackie Deane
Junior Varsity Softball
Danny Mark
Freshman Field Hockey
John Gallivan
Freshman Girls Basketball
John Gunning
Freshman Softball
Tim Norton
Varsity Girls Soccer
Gary Muello
Varsity Boys Basketball
John Gallivan
Varsity Baseball
Mike Armour
Junior Varsity Girls Soccer
Tara Minnette
Junior Varsity Boys Basketball
Joe Powers Sr.
Junior Varsity Baseball
Mike Duran
Varsity Boys Soccer
Matt Bernstein
Freshman Boys Basketball
Bryan Carew
Freshmen Baseball
Eddie Rodrigues
Junior Varsity Boys Soccer
Ruben Teixeira
Varsity Ice Hockey
Danny Mark
Boys Outdoor Track
Harvey Blonder
Boys Cross Country
Harvey Blonder
Junior Varsity Ice Hockey
Kevin Smith
Girls Outdoor Track
Bob Clarke
Girls Cross Country
Bob Clarke
Boys Swimming & Diving
Kristen Berteletti
Boys Tennis
Matt Bernstein
Varsity Football
Greg Burke

Bryan Carew

Alex Tarpey
Girls Swimming & Diving
Kristen Berteletti


Varsity Wrestling
Justin Leonard
Girls Tennis
Bill Donovan
Junior Varsity Football
Anthony Pirri
Varsity Cheerleading
Barbara Mofford
Freshman Football
Chad Kelley

Eddie Rodrigues
Girls Indoor Track
Bob Clarke

Boys Indoor Track
Harvey Blonder
Varsity Golf
Kevin Smith
Varsity Cheerleading
Brittany Kramer
Varsity Girls Volleyball
Ken Gay
Junior Varsity Girls Volleyball
Cori Brooksire

 Last Modified: 13 December,2011