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ACT 1 Scene 1

A must see action-adventure-drama!

Starting tonight, throught out the Northern region, a special action, adventure, drama will unviel its 1st Act - The High School Football Season Opener.

Regardless of who wins and loses these games, it is important to note and respect the work and preparation that goes into earning the right to take the field as a High School football player.

Off Season Conditioning - done

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Off Season Weightlifting- done

Green Days- done

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Team Camps- done

33 August Practices in 24 days - done

Scrimmages- done.

Film Study - done

Scouting Report Study - done

Game week practices - done

It is a ton of work but through this process players learn that with discipline, effort, work and sacrifice they earn the opportunity to be part of something bigger than themselves. They become a Team.

Big lesson learned -done!

The waiting is over.

It is finally here.

The 2012 season opener. 

It is time to take the stage.

Good luck to all who have earned the right to be called a high school football player.

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