2009 ALL-STAR MANAGER APPLICATIONS AND INTERVIEW-Capitol City Little League will be accepting applications for its 10U and 12U Summer All-Star team managers through Friday, March 6, 2009. All applicants must be officially registered, regular season coaches in the Major or Minor Divisions. Interviews will be held on Tuesday, March 10, 2009 at the next CCLL board meeting.
Anyone interested in managing either a 10U or 12U Capitol City Little League All-Star must do the following:
(1) Submit a letter of intent to Joy Kassett, CCLL President. This letter can be sent via e-mail at
jakassett@starpower.net and should include the following information:
* Managing and coaching experience (all applicants must be a registered regular season manager or coach)
* General coaching philosophy:
* How do you define "success" for the summer all-star team?
* How do you approach fielding a "competitive" team?
* What is your availability for the summer season? Key items would include a tentative start date of first practice after June 15, number of anticipated practices per week, time of day for practices, non-Little League tournaments.
* What is your philosophy on player availability for the summer season, including player absences from practice, player vacations, etc.?
* What is your approach to decisions about player playing time?
* How do you anticipate asking for parent volunteers to help with practice?
* How do you plan to communicate with parents? How do you expect parents to provide comments or input?
(2) Attend a brief interview at the next CCLL Board Meeting to be held on
March 10, 2009, 7 pm at Lafayette Elementary School, located at the corner of Broad Branch and Northampton Streets, NW, Washington, DC 20015. Interviews will be scheduled at the beginning of the meeting, so be prompt. Please submit at that time, a hard copy or your letter of intent, signed.
Thank you for your time and service to the League. Thank you for your interest in managing an All-Star team.
CCLL Board of Directors