COLLINS HIGH SCHOOL

RUNNING TITANS -  Track & Field and Cross Country

Welcome Running Titan Nation !!!

The Starting Gun Meeting for HS & MS parents and athletes is on Jan 16th (see below for details)...the Collins Meet Schedule is up - see below to download (v4) it.  The West Team Values are up - see below to download....West Track & Field Practice starts on Jan. 23 (see below for details) .......

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SCHEDULE: Key - Events in grey, competitions in pink, practice in green (madatory), and meetings / activities in orange.

CONTACT: Coach Sanderlin, Director of Track & Field and Cross Country for Collins HS & West MS: georgesand@aol.com

Note:  For the Conditioning "Meet Ups" we will meet outside on the track unless it is below 40 degrees and / or raining.  If it is raining and / or < 40 degrees, we will meet in the school in the back hall behind the Media Center. 

Date Time What Notes
Jan 7 3:45 PM Official T & F Practice Starts - paperwork day and light workout Report to the back hall across from the Library with your paperwork (see below in yellow for the required paperwork).  If you have already turned in an AIF, we don't need another one.  You can not practice until we get all of your paperwork.  Partial paperwork will NOT be accepted.
Jan 16 5:45 PM Starting Gun Meeting for all HS & MS Parents and Athletes Meet in Auditorium.
Jan 23 4:30 PM West T & F Practice Starts Info - TBA.  Practice will be 4 days/wk. w/ Tuesday's off.

Documents - You can not practice with the team until you have submitted all of the required docs that are highlighted below in Yellow . Partial paperwork will not be accepted.

Item (Note: "Must have" (required) docs highlighted in yellow. ) Action
1 Athlete Information Form (AIF) - T & F: Collins AIF  & West AIF
 PRINT OUT, COMPLETE AND TURN IN TO COACH SANDERLIN ASAP (By Dec 19 ) NOTE: You are NOT on the roster until you complete this and turn it in.  HS AIFs go to Coach Sanderlin and MS AIFs go to Coach Rowe.
2 MLCHS & SWMS Team Values - Track & Field
 Print, read and review.  Both athletes (initial and sign) and parents must sign the last page and turn in on or before  before you can attend official practice.
3 Athletic Participation Form and Physical  (good for one year) MUST BE ON FILE WITH BEFORE YOU CAN ATTEND OFFICIAL PRACTICE. If you have completed one from another sport, let a coach know.
4  Drug Testing Procedures & Consent  - High School Only! (good for school year 2018-19) MUST BE ON FILE BEFORE YOU CAN ATTEND OFFICIAL PRACTICE.  Note: Middle school does not have to complete this form.
  Equipment List and Training Objectives (T & F) Print out, read, and put in your MLCHS Running Titan folder.  Must bring water bottle, light / bright colored clothing (no dark pants and shirt), and running shoes to practice!  Must be WORFY (White, Orange, Red, Flourescent, Yellow) compliant!
Track & Field  Meet Schedule  -  Collins & West Print out and put in your Running Titan folder.
  Varsity Letter Criteria - coming soon Print out and put in your Running Titan folder.
  Training Log Log your workouts (type), mileage, sleep, what you eat, how you feel, etc. You can not improve what you don't measure!
  Parent Volunteer Application Parents must fill this out and submit it to the Powell Miller, Athletic Director or Leesa Stivers, Family Resources and Youth Services Coordinator, before they can volunteer for and event.  It takes several weeks to process this, so don't delay.
  Transportation Waiver Forms

Parents must complete these and return to a Coach.  Note: they must be notarized.

  1. Green form is for one-time pickup after a meet. (vs. riding the bus) There is an option for pickup after all meets.
  2.  Yellow form is when you provide for transportation and SCPS does not (seldomly used). 
  3. Pink form is when you provide for transportation to and from any meet(s) during the entire season (this is the most common and comprehensive form to use).

 

News

  1. Kentucky MileSplit's Border Battle Preview

  2. Meet the new Collins Head Coach - Q & A with Coach Sanderlin

  3. Gabby Karas - 12 State Titles and a Champion's Spirit

Pictures

  1. Audrey Petty's Shutter Fly Site for MLCS / SWMS XC 2018.  See pictures from all of the meets (HS & MS)!

  2. Collins H.S. XC Shutterfly Account - Janell Early's pictures of Bring Back the Mile and team and senior photos

  3. Shelby Co. All Comers T & F Meet # 1

  4. Vault in the Ville videos:  Male vaulter & Female vaulter

  5. 2017 Class AA State Cross Country Meet photos by Audrey Petty: Boys & Girls

  6. AA Region 3 Cross Country Meet by Audrey Petty: Boys & Girls

  7. Greater Louisville XC Classic by Audrey Petty: Boys & Girls

  8. 2017 Titan Classic videos by KYMile Split: Boys Varsity; Girls JV; T.C. - Sight & Sounds

  9. 2017 Titan Cross Country Classic by Audrey Petty: Varsity Boys & Girls; JV Girls & Boys; and Volunteers 

Dynamics, Drills, Warm Up, Cool Down, and Strength Training Info

  1. Running Titan Dynamic Warm Up

  2. West Running Warrior Dynamic Warm Up

  3. Cool down and foot exercises info

  4. 3 Minute stretch routine

  5. Strength Training - Track & Field and Cross Country - Lift to Failure

  6. Endurance - Strength Training Exercises

Instructional Training

  1. Campolindo HS (CA) core and strength drill videos

  2. Functional Movement Screen (FMS) Test

  3. One-legged running drill by Mike Trees

  4. Race walking instructional video

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