Coach of the Year

WACPC Board of Directors will be presenting the annual WACPC State Cheer Coach and Dance Coach of the Year Awards to the recipients at their respective State Championships.

Coaches, team members, parents, administrators, athletic directors, and Booster Club members are encouraged to nominate their coach to be the WACPC State Coach of the Year for Cheer or Dance. A panel of administrators, guidance counselors, cheer/dance coaches will choose the winners. It is truly an honor for any coach to be nominated.

Nominations can only be made via application which includes all material below. All nominations must be postmarked no later than January 3, 2011. The WACPC State Coach of the Year will receive a plaque and a one-year membership to the WACPC for the following year and have his or her picture and information on the web site and in the state program.

Nominees not selected for the current year may be reconsidered for the following year if the nominator contacts the Coach of the Year Committee. Updated application materials for coaches being considered for a second year must be made by the January 3rd deadline.

Past Recipients

2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005

Nomination Criteria

ESSENTIAL 

• Must be a current WACPC, Inc. member
• Must have coached during the present school year
• Must have attended the current year District/Rules meeting
• Must be enthusiastic and dedicated to making their program fun, safe, and educational for each member

DESIRABLE 

• Has gone above and beyond the call of their duties for their team, sport, and career

INFORMATION NEEDED 

• Completed Nomination Information Form
• Letter of recommendation from nominator
• Letter of recommendation from the Principal or Athletic Director
• Letter of recommendation from a parent of a current team member
• Information about the coach being nominated giving a brief history of coaching career and accomplishments.
• Please limit the number of newspaper clippings, magazine articles, photos, and other materials stating these accomplishments
• Portrait-type photograph to be used in WACPC publications
• Do not use any highlighters to point out specific facts
• Please type all material so that copy is legible and submit on 8½" x 11" plain paper
• Put coach’s name on all material

Material Submission postmarked no later than January 3rd

WACPC, Inc. - Coach of the Year
P.O. Box 2215
Appleton, WI 54915-2215

Contact Sue Poeschl for any questions pertaining to the Coach of the Year nomination process.