The Sachem Central School District is committed to
provide athletic opportunities of the highest caliber for our
students. We are committed to the development of well rounded
students and athletic excellence.
Coaching can be one of the most rewarding
experiences; the lessons taught and learned by coaches and players
alike on and off the field are unforgettable and provide skills and
talents used throughout life.
Responsible coaching requires dedication,
commitment, and a sense of pride. As a coach, you will guide
individual players to work together as a team. We expect our
coaches to respect the individual strengths and differences found
within each individual player; likewise, we expect our players to
respect the same within each other and with our coaching staff.
While it is true that Sachem is proud of it winning tradition, more
importantly, Sachem is proud that our coaches and players epitomize
true sportsmanship.
In order to be a coach within Sachem, you will need
to fill out an application and send it to the Athletic Office.
In addition, our coaches are required to fulfill the requirements for
coaching certification as required by the New York State Education
Department. These requirements include a course in CPR and a
course in first aid in order to receive your initial temporary
coaching license. All coaches are required to take additional
courses including:
If you are interested in coaching, please take the
time to review the information available through this site. If
you feel you have the time, energy, and can meet the coaching
requirements, please download the application, complete it and send it
to the Athletic Office. If you have any questions about
coaching, please feel free to use the contact information found on
this page.