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Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been categorized as “Philosophy/Ideas”

“The Program”

Chris Mosley March 17, 2017Coaching Blogs, Illinois HS Track & Field, Illinois Middle School XC/Track, Opinion, Philosophy/Ideas 6 Comments

Chris Mosley, Moulton Middle School, Shelbyville Illinois. @ShelbyvilleILTF Flotrack has a recurring series called “The Program” featuring different schools, coaches, and running groups from all …

In Search of Transfer – Part 2

Rob Assise January 3, 2017Coaching Blogs, Illinois HS Cross Country, Illinois HS Track & Field, Philosophy/Ideas 10 Comments

By Rob Assise, Homewood-Flossmoor High School In the prelude to this article, I provided a story that hopefully caused readers to evaluate their programs and think …

In Search of Transfer – Part 1

Rob Assise December 27, 2016Coaching Blogs, Illinois HS Track & Field, Philosophy/Ideas Leave a Comment

By Rob Assise, Homewood-Flossmoor High School I’ve had a Twitter account (currently @HFJumps) connected with the track and field programs I have been a part of for …

Coaching Reflections: Avoiding Your “Expert” Phase

Rob Assise December 21, 2016Coaching Blogs, Illinois HS Track & Field, Philosophy/Ideas 9 Comments

By Rob Assise, Homewood-Flossmoor High School I am still relatively young in the profession of teaching and coaching. I am halfway through my 14th year …

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• To promote interest, enthusiasm, and improvement in track and cross-country in Illinois.

• To provide education and opportunity for involvement for every coach in our association by methodology. We also strive to bring in outstanding coaches and athletes from the college ranks.

• To promote, publicize, and recognize achievement of our athletes and coaches.

• To request the feelings of schools, coaches, and athletes of Illinois on rule changes, administration of track and cross-country meets to the IHSA. We strive to provide a voice representing the needs and interests of Illinois in any decisions regarding track and cross-country in the state of Illinois.

• To work with and generally support the Illinois High School Association.