This Month in Football - 04.03.23
January 9th (PAST DUE) - 7AM Workouts BEGAN at ECHS Flex Weight Room
March 2nd (PAST DUE) - Team Captain Leadership Course Begins Thursday at Lunch in Room I-208
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May 4 - Mandatory Lunch Football Meeting and Spring Uniform Handout
May 8th-19th - Spring Football
June 6 through June 17 - Voluntary/Non Mandatory OTA's (Non Mandatory Organized Team Activities - Great Time for Family Vacation and Time Off)
June 20 through July 14 - OTA Passing League Games and Tournaments and Weights/Summer Conditioning
July 15 Through July 28 - CIF Dead Period No Player/Coach Contact (Great time for Family Vacations and Time Off)
July 29 - Mandatory Parent Meeting, Gear Hand Out and Team Dinner (Season Officially Begins with Mandatory Practices)

Have you downloaded our app? Visit: https://escondidocharter.gorepu.com/app
Have you seen our athletic website? Visit: https://weareescondido.org

ECHS Football Family,
Spring Football is only 1 month away...Prior to the start of spring football we will have a mandatory player meeting this Thursday May 4th at lunch in my classroom (I-208) to discuss spring football and handout Spring Football T-shirts and Shorts. We will also celebrate the players who will graduate from the 12 Week Leadership Course. I can not wait to be all back together that week.

June 6 through June 17 - Voluntary/Non Mandatory OTA's (Non Mandatory Organized Team Activities - Great Time for Family Vacation and Time Off)
June 20 through July 14 - OTA Passing League Games and Tournaments and Weights/Summer Conditioning
July 15 Through July 28 - CIF Dead Period No Player/Coach Contact (Great time for Family Vacations and Time Off)
July 29 - Mandatory Parent Meeting, Gear Hand Out and Team Dinner (Season Officially Begins with Mandatory Practices)

Players, please take a look at all your opportunities to get better on and off the field with our Organized Team Activities.

January/February Events
OTA - Football Weight Training Program 6:00AM in the Flex Weight Room. Working out is key, working out with your teammates is critical.

March Events
OTA - Team Captain Leadership Course Starting March 2nd (Every Thursday at Lunch). We will be learning how to be a better leader by serving others. We will be going through the "Man in the Arena" program. Only players who complete this course are eligible to earn the opportunity to be a team captain.

OTA - Football Weight Training Program 7:00AM in the Flex Weight Room.

April Events
OTA - Team Captain Leadership Course Starting March 2nd (Every Thursday at Lunch). We will be learning how to be a better leader by serving others. We will be going through the "Man in the Arena" program. Only players who complete this course are eligible to earn the opportunity to be a team captain.

OTA - Football Weight Training Program 7:00AM in the Flex Weight Room.

May Events
OTA - Team Captain Leadership Course Starting March 2nd (Every Thursday at Lunch). We will be learning how to be a better leader by serving others. We will be going through the "Man in the Arena" program. Only players who complete this course are eligible to earn the opportunity to be a team captain.

OTA - Football Weight Training Program 6:00AM in the Flex Weight Room.
OTA - Spring Football May 8th-19th
OTA - Passing League Games Begin

June Events
OTA - Summer Workouts Monday -Thursday 8AM
OTA - Passing League Games Continue and Tournaments

July Events
Summer Workouts Continue
OTA - Passing League Games Continue
CIF Dead Period July 15th-July 28th (No Player/Coach Contact Period)
OTA - Player and Parent Meeting, Gear Hand Out and Team Dinner (Season Officially Begins)

DYK (Did You Knows)
DYK 01 - FNL Highlight Videos can be watched and downloaded at:
Friday Night Lights 2022: https://vimeo.com/781917640
Friday Night Lights 2021: https://vimeo.com/657153281
Friday Night Lights 2020: https://vimeo.com/545585288
Friday Night Lights 2019: https://vimeo.com/379337641

DYK 02 - Football Schedule
Aug. 10 - Week 0 vs @Linfield Christian
Aug. 18 - Week 1 vs Clairemont
Aug. 15 - Week 2 vs @Montgomery
Sep. 1 - Week 3 vs Orange Glen
Sep. 08 - Week 4 vs Open
Sep. 15 - Week 5 vs LJCD
Sep. 22 - Week 6 vs Kearny
Sep. 29 - Week 7 vs @SFC
Oct. 06 - Week 8 vs @Bishops
Oct. 13- Week 9 vs @Francis Parker
Oct. 20 - Week 10 vs @Army Navy
Oct. 27 - Week 11 vs CAHS

DYK 03 - Are you not on the email list or do you know of someone who is interested in playing football this year.
Step 01. Join Our Team at: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScc4JUnIWt-3gtLFjJz_vQV12zzdMSWwbLvVUldFPi-5ytPRQ/viewform
Step 02. Escondido Charter High School Football Player, Parent, and Coach Commitment at: https://bit.ly/echsfbccommitmentform
Step 03. Watch the Play as One Orientation
https://vimeo.com/427939654/b45dc9045f

DYK 04 - Physicals and Release Forms
Please visit: https://escondidocharter.rankonesport.com/
Rank One Directions: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1BT0piSGoTKlYoO5AfWUGMHp9PuxdrYMU/view?usp=sharing

DYK 05 - Football Fundraisers
As we prepare for our 2022 season one of our opportunities to help develop our football program of excellence is fundraising as a team. Here are a couple ways to do it:
Digital Smart Phone Ads
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1f0JEXh6agxVbYbHnKeRnZl8CEK_N1CIZ/view?usp=sharing
SnapRaise Snap 20
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0BzwJhxDI_wTnSXd3b2F6cTRjOXc/view?usp=sharing

DYK 06 - Sports App
Have you downloaded our football app? Follow us all season long on your mobile device. Get practice schedules, game coverage, player interviews, game previews and recaps, postgame highlights, enhanced stats, customized game alerts, player profiles and much more! The official app for Escondido Charter High School football brings fans closer to the team than ever before.
Download Now:
iTunes: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/id1480455128
Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=air.com.repu.escondidocharter
Also visit the Escondido Charter Football Team Website at: https://weareescondido.org/football

Our greatest fear should not be of failure but of succeeding at things in life that dont really matter.
- Francis Chan