OACA NEWSLETTERS
Our OACA newsletters are published three times per year and are emailed to all of our members.
Below are online copies of present and past newsletters.
Newsletters are in a PDF format for your convenience and are easily downloaded & printable.
Please contact us if you have any questions or want to include an article or news in our next OACA newsletter
 
Current Newsletters

Oregon Athletic Coaches Association Newsletter - Fall 2011
Welcome to the OACA online newsletter. Please follow any of the links below and read the full article & newsletter. You can also access the newsletter on our website - http://www.oregoncoach.org/Newsletter.htm

Featured Articles/Table of Contents

Financial Help Available for NFHS Coaches Certification Courses - The OSAA has financial help available for coaches that need to take the required coaching courses...get more info on what is available and how to apply.
 
New Online Coaching & Sports Team Services from MaxPreps - Great new online services are available to help coaches and their teams. Get an overview of what MaxPreps offers online....
 
OACA Football Clinic Information - Important info on our 2012 Football Clinic, review of our recent Basketball Clinic and more info on other clinics....read more about these clinics.
 
Free Courses Available from NFHS - Learn more about what the National Federation of High Schools has available for online coaches certification courses...


Awards & Scholarship Application Info - now is the time to start nominating coaches for years of service and coach of the year as well as applying for student scholarships...read more


Oregon Officiate Day Training Planned for 2012 - the OAOA is planning a special training & workshop event for Oregon Officials on July 28th, 2012...read more


The Essential Role of Attitude in Coaching - Director's Corner - Associate Director Rob Younger reminds us of the essential role a positive attitude plays in coaching our young athletes...read more


Thank you to our OACA Coaches - Director's Corner - Executive Director Dave Johnson thanks coaches and all involved for making the OACA successful and effective for Oregon Coaches.


Message from OACA President Mark Henderson...Coach Henderson talks about the important role of the OACA.


OACA Sponsors Info - Check out and support our Sponsors...we thank them for their essential support of the OACA.


OACA Mission Statement & Contact Info - Get more info on our OACA Mission to support Oregon coaches...


 
Oregon Athletic Coaches Association Newsletter - Spring/Summer 2011
Welcome to our new online newsletter format..below are summaries of our latest articles. Please follow any of the links below and read the full article & newsletter.  Please download the entire OACA newsletter by using this link- http://www.oregoncoach.org/Newsletter-Minutes/2011-Spring-Summer-OACA-Newsletter.pdf.

Featured Articles/Table of Contents

2011 Coach of the Year & Scholarship Awards - Awards & scholarships were given at our annual OACA Coach of the Year Banquet on May 28th...view the complete list of award recepients...

2010-2011 All Sport Standings - Get the complete list of overall all sport standings for the top Oregon High Schools...read more

2011-2012 OACA Membership Information - Get updated info on OACA membership for next year. Registration begins on August 1st...register early so you will have your Gold Card by game time..get more info


Executive Director's Corner, Dave Johnson - A special thank you to board members and coaches for a job well done in 2010-2011...read more
Associate Director's Corner, Rob Younger - Rob reminds coaches to "take care of yourself first, in order to take care of others"...read more
OACA Coaching Clinic Information - Our 2011-2012 Clinics are scheduled...read more about these clinics.
2011-2012 OACA Executive Board - Our New OACA Board Members have been selected. They represent all coaches and are available to help you....view our new board members now
OACA Sponsors - Check out and support our sponsors..we thank them for their support towards the OACA.
OACA Mission Statement & Contact Info - Get more info on our OACA Mission Statement...read more
 

 

 
Oregon Athletic Coaches Association Newsletter - Winter 2011
Welcome to our new online newsletter format..below are summaries of our latest articles. The OACA has some important info to share. Please follow any of the links below and read the full article & newsletter.  For text emails please download the OACA newsletter by using this link- http://www.oregoncoach.org/Newsletter-Minutes/2011-WINTER-NEWSLETTER.pdf.

Executive Director's Corner, Dave Johnson - "Be Here, Be Now" - Our executive director shares some thoughts on the importance of good listening skills when we interact with others....read more

Associate Director's Corner, Rob Younger - Our New Associate Director gives coaches the latest updates on our parent organization the National Organization for Coaches Association Directors (NOCAD)...read more

Sport Chair Proposals - We have been busy working with numerous proposals that our Sport Chairs have made to the OACA Executive Board. All of these proposals for change were initiated by the individual sport chairs to the OACA Executive Board who then after approval, sponsors the proposal to the OSAA Executive Board....read more on these proposed changes

OACA Clinic Information - There are three upcoming clinics - the Nike Football Clinic, Baseball Coaches Clinic and the OACA Golf Clinic...read more about these clinics.

OACA Awards Banquet - Scholarship/Years of Service Info - Get more info and applications for OACA scholarships and years of service awards. The banquet is on May 29th...get more info now.

2010 Fall Sport Champions - Check out our complete list of 2010 Fall Sports Champions...read more

2010 Fall All Sport Standings - Get the complete list of overall all sport standings for the top Oregon High Schools...read more

Where Are They Now? - Past OACA Scholarship Winners - See what some of our former scholarship members are doing now...read more.

Women's Leadership Network Info - Get more info about the Oregon Sport Woman's Leadership Network (OWSLN) and how you can join...read more

OSAA Executive Board Appointment - Tony Koontz has been selected to replace Rob Younger on the OSAA Executive Board as the Oregon Athletic Coaches Association (OACA) Representative beginning next fall....read more about Tony.

OAOA Report - (Oregon Athletic Officials Association) - Check out the recent surveys and demographic data on the 2,872 sports officials in Oregon....read more.

OSAA Report/Endowment Games - Endowment games are making a positive impact around the state. Nearly 90% of OSAA member schools have participated in an Endowment Game since their inception in 2005...read more about what they are doing to help fund athletics..

Coaches Food for Thought Articles - This new section and our first two articles include great information on character education for coaches. We hope you may find of use with your team, coaches, parents or yourself.

Article 1 - Bruce Brown's Proactive Coaching Tips - check out some great advice given to coaches by motivational sports speaker Bruce Brown...read more

Article 2 - 5 Key Steps to Successful Coaching - this article gives coaches five key steps to being a successful coach and mentor for athletes...read more

OACA Sponsors - Check out our sponsors..we thank them for their support towards the OACA.

OACA Mission Statement - Get more info on our OACA Mission Statement...read more

 

 

 
Past Newsletters - Archive


Fall 2010

Spring 2010

Winter 2010

Fall 2009

Spring 2009

Winter 2009

Fall 2008

Spring 2008

Winter 2008

Fall 2007

Spring 2007