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The MPC Way is a set of core values defining the athletic programs at Mount Paran Christian. Coaches and athletes created the MPC Way based on the biblical principles and values that have impacted their middle and high school sports experiences. MPC athletes e...

All athletic teams are expected to embrace and continue the school’s efforts, as outlined in our mission statement, athletic philosophy, and core beliefs. As a Christian school, we are called to positively impact the lives of everyone we encounter in our daily...

Student-Athletes as Total PersonsThe total well-being of our student-athletes is paramount in importance to our coaches; having an interest only in the athletic side of our students is unacceptable. Coaches, as Christian role models, are called upon to develop...

Mount Paran Christian School student-athletes accept a responsibility as school leaders to set high standards for decorum. Student-athletes represent Christ, their team, their school, and themselves within the community. Whether we are in our school uniform or...

Pride and enthusiasm in athletics is essential to continued success. Our families, student-athletes, coaches, and faculty/staff work together to create a positive environment for team success in all sports. Positive vocal support and reinforcement from our coa...

At MPCS, the opportunity may present itself for an athlete to participate in multiple sports during the same season. The following guidelines should be followed when considering dual sport participation: Participation in only one team sport will be allowed ...

As a Class A school, it is essential we work together and encourage our students to be multi-sport athletes. Coaches are to be aware of starting and ending dates of other sports seasons in order to coordinate workouts for those players.  During the last month...

Athletes may wish to participate on a travel or club team while participating on an MPC team. Mount Paran Christian athletic teams take preference over any teams, athletic events, or athletic commitments outside of MPCS during that season. This holds especiall...

Coaches must demonstrate Christian behavior at all times as required by our faith. Our coaches will conduct themselves at all times according to the requirements of the MPCS Employee and/or Volunteer Handbooks.

Our coaches are expected to develop an enthusiastic spirit and a positive relationship with every student-athlete under their charge. Each team within MPC athletics should foster an environment where mutual respect and admiration are established between coache...

When created within an academic setting, a coaching philosophy is derived from an educational philosophy, as coaches are teachers first. Although many athletic programs today de-emphasize academics in favor of the team's interests, our athletic program will al...

In creating an environment for success, it is understood this setting must be a positive one. Our coaches have to be a living example of Christ’s presence in sports through their actions and words. By leading teams in this way, we not only establish expectatio...

Strategic plans are to be created and maintained for all sports. Maintaining a plan for one, three, and five years into the future is essential for proper planning and goal setting. Varsity head coaches are expected to create their plan with the help of assist...

Coaches must be vigilant in collecting and turning in athletic physicals to the athletic office. If an up-to-date physical is not on file in the athletic office, a student will not be allowed to participate. Athletic fees and player pack fees will be billed an...

Accident reports must be filled out by the person who first responded to the injury or who witnessed the injury happening to any student-athlete requiring medical attention beyond basic first aid. This would include any injury requiring a visit to a physician ...

Emergency Medical Plans are to be kept in the head coach’s manual for the sport’s specific facilities/venues. Additionally, all assistant coaches must be fully aware of the procedures to be followed in the event of a medical emergency.

A preseason meeting should be held with the intention of Setting expectations for student participation time, Organizing the level of parental involvement, Providing an overview of coach’s philosophy, Discussing how issues will be resolved (chain of comm...

The parent-athlete-coach relationship should be explained by head coaches at the outset of each new season at the preseason parent meeting. A clear understanding of the lines of communication and how to resolve issues before the season begins is vital to havin...

In-season coaches will meet with their respective athletic director when needed to ensure that the school is current on all happenings within their program. Any changes to a published schedule (practice or game), rain outs, etc., must be immediately communicat...

MPCS Website, Georgia Sports, Marietta Daily Journal, Weekly Word, Wingspan, Twitter, and Facebook All varsity game results are to be called in to the Marietta Daily Journal (770-428-9411, extension 222) before 11:00 p.m. the night of the game.  Coaches shou...