Track & Field - Birmingham

Chasqui Track and Field

Birmingham

Fall 2011

Boys & Girls

1st-12th Grade

Runners take your mark…get set…Go!!! Boys and girls of all experience levels are welcome to participate in the Chasqui Youth Track & Field Winter Program. Youth will have the opportunity to learn the skills involved in track and field and then compete at their own age level. It is a great opportunity to meet new friends and get into shape. Join the team today! Events may include: shot put, turbo jav, 60m, 200m, 400m, mile run and relays.

Dates: Session 1: September 27th, 2011- November 20th, 2011

Place: Sealholm High School Track

Time: Tuesdays 5:30-6:30pm and Sundays 1:00-2:30pm

Cost: $195 (residents) for 16 classes.

Equipment/Uniform (optional): Approximates-Uniform $30, AAU membership-$12, track meet fee-$10/each

Registration: Call (248) 203-3800 or visit CommunityEd.net

VOLUNTEER PARENT COACHES NEEDED!!!! Call 248-341-3500 for more information.

Program Coordinator and Coach: William Hooks

Coaching Bio

Professional MBA - University of Pennsylvania – Wharton School, Certified Public Accountant (CPA)Great Oaks Academy Charter School Board Member – Treasurer, 35+ years of Corporate financial and management positions

Track and Field Certification – USA Track and Field (USATF) and Amateur Athletic Association (AAU)

Track and Field Coaching Experience

Over 12 years of developing and administrating community track and field programs for youth boys and girls.
Developer and Head Coach of local charter school track and field program.
Established relationships with local and national track and field coaches and officials
Attended local, national and international track and field meets, including the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China.

Personal – Married 28 years with 4 children. Youngest son William Troy will be attending college in Fall ‘10 on football and track scholarship.

Coaching Philosophy - It doesn’t matter if you are swift of foot OR a lumbering plodder, lean and agile OR husky and awkward, outgoing and confident OR shy and withdrawn – there is a track OR field event designed just for you.