Hillsborough County Public Schools Curriculum and Instruction
Information Item

DATE: Tuesday, October 20, 2009
TO: School Board Members
FROM: MaryEllen Elia, Superintendent

SUBJECT / RECOMMENDATIONS

Approved List of Volunteer Assistants for Athletic Coaches, 2009/2010 (Athletics Department)

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Attached is the approved list of volunteer assistants for athletic coaches. The volunteer assistants have been cleared by the Office of Professional Standards to assist athletic coaches in the various sports programs. All volunteer assistants serve at the direction of the Assistant Principal for Administration and district coach employees. The practice of schools utilizing athletic volunteers has been an accepted practice for many years and enhances the athletic program. Application forms for all volunteer assistants are reviewed yearly. Applicants are fingerprinted once every three years. No volunteer assistant is permitted to assist in any capacity until cleared by the Office of Professional Standards.

ANNUAL DISTRICT GOAL(S) AND CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTOR(S)

* Demonstrate "best practices" in all aspects of safety including students, employees, visitors, facilities, transportation, and health

FINANCIAL IMPACT (Budgeted: No)

The cost of fingerprinting fees are borne by the volunteer assistant.

EVALUATION

SUBMITTED BY:

Lanness Robinson
Director of Athletics
(813) 273-7536
Wynne A. Tye
Assistant Superintendent, Curriculum and Instruction
(813) 272-4221
A 9.02
Hillsborough County Public Schools (Florida) * Mtg.#20091020_363 * Section A Item# 9.02