Sylvandale- Coach Middle School Wrestling at Franklin-McKinley School District

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IN THE HEART OF SILICON VALLEY Franklin-McKinley School District (FMSD) is located on the east side of the Santa Clara Valley in San Jose, California. The Santa Clara Valley also known as Silicon Valley is highly urbanized and one of the most diverse and innovative counties in the nation. Being a culturally diverse District, FMSD staff work primarily with students from Central and South America, Asia, and other parts of the world. FMSD has a 21st Century Teaching & Learning Plan to transform classrooms into technologically rich and highly engaging learning environments. CORPORATE PARTNERSHIPS - We have fostered relationships with top technology companies such as Adobe, Apple, Google, and Facebook, to name a few. Students get hands-on, real-world experience that helps them gain a better understanding of the specific skills and education employers are looking for. These experiences better prepare students for college and the workforce following graduation.

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Sylvandale Coach Expectations: Prioritize Student Safety – Ensure athletes are supervised, use equipment properly, and follow all safety protocols. Walk players to practice from outside the gates before practice begins, so all students are accounted for. Ensure all athletes are outside of the school gates after games and practices. Teach Fundamentals and Skill Development – Focus on helping students improve their athletic skills and understanding of the game. Model Sportsmanship and Respect – Demonstrate positive behavior toward players, officials, opponents, parents, and staff. Promote Character Development – Teach responsibility, teamwork, perseverance, leadership, and accountability. Create a Positive and Inclusive Environment – Make all student-athletes feel valued, supported, and welcome. Communicate Effectively – Maintain clear and professional communication with athletes, families, and school administration. Support Academic Success – Reinforce that academics come first and encourage students to meet eligibility requirements. Coordinate with Office Staff to conduct grade checks once a week and only play students with eligibility. Follow School and District Policies – Adhere to all athletic, school, league, and district rules and expectations. Maintain Organized Practices and Events – Plan purposeful practices, manage time effectively, and be prepared for games and competitions. Represent the School Professionally – Serve as a positive ambassador for the school both on and off campus. Coaching at the middle school level is about much more than winning games; it is about helping students grow as athletes, teammates, and individuals. Coaching kids on how to lose with dignity is a vital part of a healthy sports team. Our Coaches play a critical role in creating a safe, positive, and inclusive environment where students can develop skills, confidence, and character. By modeling professionalism, prioritizing student well-bei

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