CIFSF - Coaches

San Francisco Section

- COACHES -

- MENU -

HOME

ABOUT US

ALUMNI HISTORY

BYLAWS

CIF SECTION INFO

COACHES INFO

FORMS

HALL OF FAME

MIDDLE SCHOOLS

OAKLAND/TRANSBAY

OFFICIALS INFO

PARTNERS/DONORS

PHOTOS

SCHOOL INFO

SPORT INFO

CURRENT COACHES AT THE CIF SF SECTION SCHOOLS
This is the link to the list of coaches at all our CIF SF Section member schools.

GAMES WANTED
Check this link for schools looking for games to play.

MEETING SCHEDULE
Check this link for upcoming coaches meetings for the 2008-09 year.

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

BURTON HIGH SCHOOL (San Francisco) is looking for a Girls Golf coach, a Spirits Squad coach, and a Frosh-Soph Assistant Football coach for the Fall 2008-09 season and a Varsity Baseball coach, a Boys Volleyball coach, a Boys Tennis coach, a Softball coach, and a Girls Soccer coach for the Spring 2008-09 season. Also Volunteer Assistant coaches for all sports are needed. Please contact Tatiana Kanakis, Athletic Director, at 650-692-1787 for more information.

INTERNATIONAL STUDIES ACADEMY (San Francisco) is looking for a Varsity Track coach for the Spring 2008-09 season. Please contact Verna Castro, Athletic Director, at 415-695-5905 for more information.

MISSION HIGH SCHOOL (San Francisco) is looking for a Girls Varsity Volleyball coach, a Girls Frosh-Soph Volleyball coach, and Volunteer Assistant Football coaches for the Fall 2008-09 season; a Boys Varsity Basketball coach, a Boys Frosh-Soph Basketball coach, a Girls Varsity Basketball coach, and a Girls JV Basketball coach for the Winter 2008-09 season; and a Boys Varsity Volleyball coach for the Spring 2008-09 season. Please contact Scott, Kennedy, Athletic Director, at 415-246-8772 for more information.

WASHINGTON HIGH SCHOOL (San Francisco) is looking for a Girls Frosh-Soph Volleyball Coach for the Fall 2008-09 season. Please contact Taylan Plasch, Athletic Director, at 415-420-5444 for more information.

More Coaching Job listings can be found at these web sites: www.coachingjobs.com
www.iCoachUSA.com

COACHING EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS

COACH AND OFFICIALS RELATIONS
Check out this link for some good information on the relationship between coaches and officials.

COACHING EDUCATION
Check out this link for information on coaches education programs offered by the California Interscholastic Federation (CIF). Here are some answers to questions regarding who must take the ASEP or NFHS course.

COACHING EDUCATION COURSES:

On-Line ASEP Certification Course

On-Line NFHS Certification Course

Note, all non-first year PaID coaches MUST complete an ASEP or NFHS course to continue coaching at the high school level in the AAA/CIF SF SECTION. Beginning January 1, 2009, ALL COACHES (BOTH PAID AND VOLUNTEER) WILL BE REQUIRED TO POSSESS ASEP OR NFHS CERTIFICATION.

FIRST AID CPR COURSES:

Pat Stein will be offering First Aid and CPR courses at on the following dates. For more information or to sign up, please call 415-264-9554.

Sat. Sept. 13, 2008, 9am at Washington HS Cafeteria, $20.00

The Potrero Hill Sports Basement offers a FREE ASHI approved CPR course the first Wednesday of each month from 5-7pm. For more information or to sign up, please call Eden at 415-575-3013.

Other FA/CPR Options:

CPR Today (approved on-line course for FA and CPR)

FirstAidWeb (approved on-line course for FA and CPR)

CPR Etc.

Safety Training Seminars

San Francisco Paramedic Association

American Red Cross Courses List

American Heart Association CPR Courses

NOTE, POSSESSING A CURRENT CPR AND FIRST AID CERTIFICATION ARE REQUIREMENTS FOR BEING A PAID COACH WITH THE AAA/CIF SAN FRANCISCO SECTION

COACHES INFORMATION AND UPDATES

SF SECTION CSADA AWARDS WINNERS
One current and one former SF Section Athletic Directors were honored at the recent California State Athletic Directors Association (CSADA) conference in San Jose. Susan Saunders (pictured above), former AD at Washington HS, was presented with the Jim Echols Award; while Burton HS AD Tatiana Kanakis received the Norm MacKenzie Award. Congratulations to both Susan and Tatiana on their much deserved recognition and their service and dedication to their schools' athletic programs and the San Francisco Section!

MIKE MENESES NAMED CIF MODEL COACH
Washington High School Wrestling coach Mike Meneses was honored by the CIF as one of thirteen winners of their annual Model Coach award. Check out this link for the press release on all the winners. Congratulations to Mike for his continued dedication to high school (and middle school) athletes in San Francisco!

BASKETBALL UNIFORM UPDATE
Reminder that home basketball uniforms beginning in 2007-08 MUST be white. Gold, grey, etc. will NOT be allowed for varsity games. Please check this link for other important information on uniform requirements.

AAA ASIAN COACHES PRAISED
The AAA has had numerous coaches of Asian heritage over the years who have been a great influence on San Francisco high school athletes. Here's a story on asianweek.com featuring a number of our past and present athletic mentors.

FENCING SCORE SHEET
Check out this link to access a score sheet for Fencing matches.

SPIRIT SQUAD SAFETY RULES
Spirit Squad coaches, check out this link to information on Safety Rules for Cheerleading competition and injuries sustained during competitions.

WINNING THROUGH LOSING
Just because your team may not be victorious, doesn't mean your players are not winners. Check out this article titled 0-19: Winning Through Losing from Coach's Quarterly Magazine about the educational values gained through losing.

VOLLEYBALL SCORING INFORMATION
Check out these links for information on the volleyball Libero position: Libero Tracking Sheet, Volleyball Score Sheet with Libero, Volleyball Team Roster Sheet

TOP