🏀 IVG Parent Alignment Workshop
Clarity Creates Confidence. Alignment Builds Champions.
🎯 Purpose
Alignment between parents, coaches, and players so development accelerates — on and off the court.
We are building young people, not just organizing games.
1️⃣ Practice Structure
🗓 Weekly Schedule
4th–6th Grade – Tues/Thurs (6:00–7:15 PM)
7th–8th Grade – Tues/Thurs (7:00–8:15/8:30 PM)
⏰ Arrival Standard
• 15 minutes early
• Mentally and physically ready
• Early = On Time
🏀 Sunday Clinics
• Skill-focused
• Coach’s discretion
• Optional but encouraged
2️⃣ Game & Tournament Structure
📍 Locations
• Rock Quarry Road (Primary)
• Lowes Grove (Overflow)
📅 Scheduling
• Brackets may shift
• Times may change
• Stay responsive to updates
⏰ Game Day Standard
• Arrive early
• Full warm-up required
• No rushing
Preparation impacts performance.
3️⃣ Uniforms
• Parents responsible for care
• $50 replacement fee
• Represents the brand & culture
4️⃣ Communication Protocol
📲 GroupMe = Official Platform
Used for:
• Practice updates
• Game times
• Gym changes
• Weather alerts
Parents must:
• Keep notifications on
• Stay responsive
5️⃣ Conflict Resolution
Step 1 — 24-Hour Rule
Wait before addressing post-game concerns.
Step 2 — Speak With Coach
Solution-focused conversation.
Step 3 — Contact Coach Kevin
Scheduled through community platform if unresolved.
No parking lot conversations.
6️⃣ Parent Expectations
• No yelling at refs, coaches, or players
• Positive encouragement only
• Respect is non-negotiable
Development over drama.
7️⃣ Player Standards
Players must:
• Give full effort
• Be coachable
• Show respect
• Accept accountability
Playing time is earned — not given.
8️⃣ Payments
• Must remain current
• 5-day grace period
• Late payments risk removal
Commitment must be mutual.
🧠 Final Alignment
✔ Support effort
✔ Trust coaching
✔ Maintain discipline
✔ Communicate clearly
Basketball is the vehicle.
Character is the destination.
Drop a ✅ once you’ve reviewed and are aligned for the season.