Cheektowaga CSD Coaching Application

NYSPHSAA Handbook

Coaches Meetings will be scheduled by program.

Here is the information for the ECIC Fall Coaches Meeting.

Varsity Cheer:  8/7/23 5:00 @ Orchard Park HS

B & G Cross Country: 8/17/23 5:00 @ East Aurora HS

Boys Soccer: 8/17/23 5:00 @ West Seneca West HS

Girls Soccer: 8/17/23 5:00 @ Amherst HS 

Girls Swim: 8/17/23 5:00 @ Alden HS 

Girls Tennis: 8/17/23 7:00 @ Amherst HS 

Boys Volleyball: 8/17/23 5:00 @ TBD

Girls Volleyball: 8/17/23 5:00 @ Cheektowaga Central HS - LGI Room

All coaches must complete the following requirements to be able to coach in New York State:

• Fingerprinting clearance through NYS Education Department.
• Current First Aid NYSED approved certification (valid for 3 years). Check with Athletic Department on classes.
• Current CPR/AED NYSED approved (valid for 2 years). Check with Athletic Department on classes
• Child Abuse Reporting Seminar and  SAVE Workshop
• Completed Temporary Coaches License - Done through NYS Teach 
• Concussion Course (valid for 2 years) CDC Course - PE Teachers must take this course OR NFHS Concussion Course
  
• DASA - Dignity for All Students Act
• Mandatory Coaching Certification Courses
• NYSED - Classroom Workshops - Philosophy, Principles & Organization of Athletics in Education, Health Sciences Applied to Coaching, Theory & Techniques Part I and Part II (Lesson Plans) OR NFHS Courses (on line course work) - AIC Level 1 and CIC Level 2

NYSED FIRST AID & CPR/AED TRAINING  WINTER 2023- 2024 COURSE OFFERING

11/1 - Initial Classes

11/2 - Recertification Classes

11/7 - Recertification Classes

11/8 - Initial Classes

Please contact Matt Librock @ mlibrock@eak12.org to register and for further details.

Classes are held at East Aurora Middle School (430 Main St) in East Aurora.

Recertification classes run from 4:00 - 7:30.  Initial classes run from 4:00 - 9:30. Both First Aid and CPR/AED will be offered on each of the dates listed.

Must have taken and have proof of the NYSED Initial course to be eligible for a recertification course. Initial courses are offered to individuals who are seeking NYSED FA or CPR/AED certification for the first time.  Initial fee is $35/cert, $70 for both. Recertification is $20/cert, $40 for both. Additional details are provided upon registration.

Handbooks and Regulations

For more information, contact Brian Hickson, Director of Athletics by phone at (716) 686-3659 or by email at bhickson@ccsd-k12.net.