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SENT 3/23 ********************************************************
The Mendham High School Lacrosse online optional clothing store will be open for 2 days - -
(Monday March 23 to Midnight on Wednesday March 25)
Please feel free to send the link to the store to anyone you like. Anyone can by goods that wants to support Mendham Lacrosse.
STORE Link: http://www.shopgraph-tex.com <http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?et=1102517157084&e=001mJbOhKrh4i3dhIzVNffgzEgewAYutEgAFMsAMxlrQn3MfUXowanwHn4llJpeAohMHwYMv77QH_vlXGQIZ9vSV9TgmEyyWJCuyUCO-Dr4i8wklfayMTTcqw==>
C. Shoulberg
SENT 3/4 ********************************************************
Update on schedule for all Mendham boys lacrosse players:
Thursday March 5th. Mandatory Locker room set-up and equipment distribution for those that need it. Immediately after school. All players must check in with coaching staff to confirm medical clearance.
Friday March 6th. First day of practice. All players must wear mandatory practice packs (Reversible jersey, hoody, practice shorts, practice t-shirts, sweatpants.) All players should receive their practice packs no later than Thursday the 5th.
Be prepared for multiple loop run and all grades practice following the run. Players should have proper footwear for running streets and turf practice.
All players should remove all helmet stickers from their helmets.
Saturday adjusted times:
Freshmen will be holding practice early Saturday in the parking lot. Some Freshmen may be asked to be evaluated during varsity/JV practice.
Varsity and JV will be combined for Saturday and Sunday.
Saturday double sessions: 12 to 2 pm and 4 to 6pm.
Sunday is tentatively the same schedule as Saturday. **Subject to change, but no practice will take place prior to Noon on Sunday.
**NOTE: The schedule is subject to change without notice. We have many factors involved with out practice times: Weather, turf time, track usage, girls lacrosse usage, etc.
Players will be informed of practice times when finalized and will convey to parents. Parents ask your sons the schedules.
Coach Shoulberg
SENT 2/5 *****************************************************************************
Reminder that the practice pack and optional store are open until Monday 2.9.09! See below for details.
IMPORTANT UPDATE REGARDING PHYSICAL FORMS: (2.5.09)
According the nurses records the following players have not turned in their physical forms and as of today are not cleared to play lacrosse this spring.
The Deadline with NO Exceptions was Friday Jan. 30th. Extra conditioning will be provided for this group.
Ahto - senior
Aluotto
Anderson
Avallone
M. Bedrosian
Biery
Bittner
Burns
Cascais
Elkadi
Fullam - senior
Gohsler
Jacobson - senior
Matthews
McKeon
Nakamura
Pellechia
Picard
Reed
Ricciardi
Schommer
Schram - senior
Wuss
Warren - senior
UPDATE TO THE ORIGINAL PRACTICE PACK EMAIL WITH ANSWERS TO FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS:
FAQ 1: Do we have to buy the game day polo, will that be the shirt we wear on game day to school?
ANSWER: NO, a good question, but the actual name of that style Nike shirt is "Game Day Polo". That polo is an optional shirt.
FAQ 2: Can we send the store link out to relatives, friends, alumni, etc.
ANSWER: Absolutely.
FAQ 3: Do we need to order a new reversible if we want to change our number?
ANSWER: Yes, however numbers will be assigned by preference in the following order: Graduating class, then reverse alphabetical order (opposite of last year).
Original Email:
Mendham Boys Lacrosse Practice Pack and Optional Store
PRINT THIS EMAIL FOR REFERENCE WHEN VIEWING THE STORE ONLINE.
The practice pack and optional apparel store is now open.
Link:http://www.shopgraph-tex.com/index.cfm/MenuItemID/556.htm
You can also visit www.shopgraph-tex.com to access the site.
Mandatory Items in the Practice Pack*
Hooded Sweatshirt, Sweatpants, T-shirt, Shorts, Reversible Jersey.
*All players must wear the mandatory items at all practices and scrimmages.
*If you have items from 2008 that are in good shape you do not have to buy new items.
Freshmen are required to buy the entire practice pack.
We will assign the numbers to the reversibles.
The other items on the store are all optional for anyone that wants to buy them. You can forward the store on to anyone you like.
The store will close on 2/9/09. Items will be shipped directly to you 3 weeks after the deadline in time for the beginning of practice.
As a reference you will see we do get a good discount for the items on the store:
Retail Value of items on Store:
Nike Hooded Sweatshirt = $48.00
Nike Sweatpants = $38.00
Practice Shorts = $25.00
T-shirt = $10.00
Championship Jacket = $65.00
Performance Long Sleeve = $25.00
Game Day Polo = $50.00
Nike Rally Shooting = $30.00
Hats = $20.00
Nike Air Huarache TD = $85.00
Coach Shoulberg
SENT 1/31 *****************************************************************************
UPDATE TO THE ORIGINAL PRACTICE PACK EMAIL WITH ANSWERS TO FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS:
FAQ 1: Do we have to buy the game day polo, will that be the shirt we wear on game day to school?
ANSWER: NO, a good question, but the actual name of that style Nike shirt is "Game Day Polo". That polo is an optional shirt.
FAQ 2: Can we send the store link out to relatives, friends, alumni, etc.
ANSWER: Absolutely.
FAQ 3: Do we need to order a new reversible if we want to change our number?
ANSWER: Yes, however numbers will be assigned by preference in the following order: Graduating class, then reverse alphabetical order (opposite of last year).
SENT 1/30 **************************************************************************************
Mendham Boys Lacrosse Practice Pack and Optional Store
PRINT THIS EMAIL FOR REFERENCE WHEN VIEWING THE STORE ONLINE.
The practice pack and optional apparel store is now open.
Link:http://www.shopgraph-tex.com/index.cfm/MenuItemID/556.htm
You can also visit www.shopgraph-tex.com to access the site.
Mandatory Items in the Practice Pack*
Hooded Sweatshirt, Sweatpants, T-shirt, Shorts, Reversible Jersey.
*All players must wear the mandatory items at all practices and scrimmages.
*If you have items from 2008 that are in good shape you do not have to buy new items.
Freshmen are required to buy the entire practice pack.
We will assign the numbers to the reversibles.
The other items on the store are all optional for anyone that wants to buy them. You can forward the store on to anyone you like.
The store will close on 2/9/09. Items will be shipped directly to you 3 weeks after the deadline in time for the beginning of practice.
As a reference you will see we do get a good discount for the items on the store:
Retail Value of items on Store:
Nike Hooded Sweatshirt = $48.00
Nike Sweatpants = $38.00
Practice Shorts = $25.00
T-shirt = $10.00
Championship Jacket = $65.00
Performance Long Sleeve = $25.00
Game Day Polo = $50.00
Nike Rally Shooting = $30.00
Hats = $20.00
Nike Air Huarache TD = $85.00
Coach Shoulberg
1/23/09********************************************************************************************
To Prospective Mendham High School Boys Lacrosse players and parents:
This email is being sent to past team members, ISP winter league players, and players that were present at the meeting. Please forward on to anyone you may think is not on one of my distribution lists.
Below and linked is important Information that was handed out at the meeting Thursday January 22nd.
Please Print this email as a reference and review all the materials.
All players that intend to play lacrosse in spring 2009 need to have the player profile completed immediately!!!
If you were at the meeting then we have your profile form.
See below for the list of players in attendance at the meeting.
Link to the Player Profile, this is a Word doc and should be filled out and emailed directly back to Coach Shoulberg at cshoulberg@stepslacrosse.com. You are not considered a member of the program until this form is turned in.
http://www.stepslacrosse.com/2009_Player_Profile_form.doc
Link to informational packet with mandatory practice pack information, spring schedule and tentative Varsity March practice schedule.
http://www.stepslacrosse.com/2009_Mendham_Boys_informational_packet.pdf
Physical Forms need to be complete and in the Nurses office by Friday January 30th. NO EXCEPTIONS! All players need 1 of 2 physical forms completed. The short form for athletes that have played another sport this school year, or the long form for players that have not competed in athletics. Form are available in the Nurses office.
Can also be downloaded . CLICK HERE:
Here is all of the information cut and paste from the informational packet. The player profile still needs to be downloaded.
2009 Mendham Boys Lacrosse Important Reminders:
ATTENTION PLAYERS: GIVE THIS DOCUMENT TO YOUR PARENTS!!
Physical forms!! All players must complete the necessary physical forms in order to participate. Forms will be handed out at the meeting, but are also available in the Nurses Office. All Forms must be turned in by Friday January 30th, NO EXCEPTIONS. Players turning the forms in late will be required to do additional conditioning.
Practice Packs:
Mendham high school boy's lacrosse players must wear a mandatory practice pack for every practice. The practice pack includes:
Sweatshirt, Sweatpants, reversible jersey, practice t-shirt, practice shorts.
Items for the practice pack will be purchased online through the Mendham Lacrosse apparel store at www.graph-tex.com. A specific link will be sent on or before January 28th when the store will be opened.
***If you have items from 2008 that are in good condition, you do not have to purchase a new practice pack. Extra practice pack items may be purchased to fill in for missing or items that are in poor condition.
Freshmen must purchase the entire practice pack!
All players will be expected to wear the practice pack as designated by the coaching staff for all Mendham high school boys' lacrosse practices and scrimmages. NO EXCEPTIONS!!
**Fund raising option:
Parents and players will have the option to sell MHS boys lacrosse t-shirts in lieu of purchasing the items. If you choose this option the player will have to sell 20 t-shirts individually to cover the cost of the practice pack. Please contact Coach Shoulberg directly via email if you would like to choose the fund raising option. cshoulberg@stepslacrosse.com
2009 Mendham High School Boys Lacrosse Schedule (Subject to change)
Date Opponent:
*14-Mar Rutgers Play Day**
*17-Mar NORTH WARREN
*19-Mar at Mountain Lakes
*21-Mar BRIDGEWATER
*25-Mar at Ridgewood
*29-Mar Ithaca HS at Cornell U.***
1-Apr at Watchung Hills
4-Apr at Morristown
7-Apr at Madison Boro
11-Apr RIDGE
15-Apr SETON HALL PREP
17-Apr at Columbia
21-Apr RANDOLPH
23-Apr at Morris Hills
25-Apr at Glen Ridge
29-Apr SUMMIT
1-May WEST MORRIS CENTRAL
5-May at Chatham
9-May WESTFIELD
12-May at Hanover Park
16-May WEST ESSEX REGIONAL
19-May at Jefferson Twp
Home Games in ALL CAPS
* Scrimmage
** At Rutgers University Recreation Turf fields prior to Rutgers vs. Army at 1pm.
3 - 1 hour games to be played. Varsity only.
Opponents: St. Joes Metuchen, Rumson Fair Haven, Kinnelon.
Joint tailgate with all teams post scrimmages.
***Spring Trip to Ithaca New York. Varsity Only. Travel Date: Saturday March 28th to tour Cornell and Ithaca Campuses and watch Cornell vs. U Penn. Stay over at Ithaca Downtown Holiday Inn and play Ithaca High School at Schoellkopf Stadium of Cornell University at 10 am Sunday March 29th.
Generally home games begin at 4:30 pm during the week and 11 am on Saturdays.
JV follows varsity and Freshmen is at alternate site.
JV and Freshmen final schedules will be given out once the season has started.
Coach Shoulberg
Players in attendance at the meeting:
Alex Anderson 9
Tyler Avallone 9
Ryan Biery 9
Wesley Bittner 9
Andrew Cascais 9
Alex Freda 9
Stephen Graziano 9
Luke Lyons 9
Mark Matthews 9
Robby Metzler 9
Dylan Moore 9
Aidan Nowak 9
Brian Reed 9
Andrew Schonberg 9
Oliver Wills 9
Matt Wuss 9
David Yee 9
Jack Alfieri 10
Dominick Aluotto 10
Anthony Desiderio 10
Danny Goshler 10
John Haumersen 10
David Kovolisky 10
Anthony Lombardo 10
Liam McAdams 10
Steven McGuire 10
Mack Micera 10
John Pellecchia 10
Tyler Purdue 10
Nick Riccardi 10
Drayer Van Orden 10
Harrison Wardle 10
Matt Crimmins 11
Brad Jones 11
Brendan McAdams 11
Chris Mearsheimer 11
Michael Schofield 11
Richard Schommer 11
Todd Scobell 11
Brad Ahto 12
Alex Bedrosian 12
Kyle Coapman 12
Timothy Dean 12
Greg Fullam 12
Andy Haumersen 12
Andrew Jacobson 12
Matt Lombardo 12
Carl Mauch 12
Michael Salerno 12
Anthony Santomo 12
Kevin Schram 12
Richie Wetherington 12
Kyle Wood 12