duane shepherd ph.d. dept. of health and human performance fort hays state university & national...
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Duane Shepherd Ph.D.Duane Shepherd Ph.D.
Dept. of Health and Human PerformanceDept. of Health and Human Performance
Fort Hays State UniversityFort Hays State University
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National Shooting Sports FoundationNational Shooting Sports Foundation
Scholastic Clay Target ProgramScholastic Clay Target Program
Establishing a College Establishing a College Shooting Sports Shooting Sports
ProgramProgram
PurposePurpose The purpose of this presentation is to provide the The purpose of this presentation is to provide the
audience a schematic approach “roadmap” to the audience a schematic approach “roadmap” to the establishment of a college or university sanctioned establishment of a college or university sanctioned
shooting club. The “roadmap” represents a shooting club. The “roadmap” represents a generalized approach as each college/university will generalized approach as each college/university will
have their own unique requirements.have their own unique requirements.
Always remember that the ultimate goal is to achieve Always remember that the ultimate goal is to achieve a quality education in the field of your choice. With a quality education in the field of your choice. With that said, the establishment of a shooting club will that said, the establishment of a shooting club will
require time, dedication, and a long-term require time, dedication, and a long-term commitment from yourself and other individuals but commitment from yourself and other individuals but
will enhance your educational experience.will enhance your educational experience.
Planning & OrganizationPlanning & Organization
Do your homework Do your homework Ask questionsAsk questions Find individuals with experience Find individuals with experience Research your college/university Research your college/university
requirements for student organizationsrequirements for student organizations Plan to succeedPlan to succeed
ConsiderationsConsiderations
PurposePurpose MembershipMembership Range/FacilityRange/Facility University Advisor/SponsorUniversity Advisor/Sponsor Student OrganizationStudent Organization
PurposePurpose
What is the purpose of your What is the purpose of your organization/club?organization/club?
What are the objectives and goals of What are the objectives and goals of the organization/club?the organization/club?
Is it competitive, recreation/leisure, or Is it competitive, recreation/leisure, or both?both?
Who/How will your club impact: the Who/How will your club impact: the university, students, and community?university, students, and community?
Sample purpose, goals & objectivesSample purpose, goals & objectivesPurpose: The purpose of this organization/club is to provide a venue for participation in shooting sports to any/all students/faculty at Fort Hays State University. Members are afforded opportunities for skill acquisition that can be employed in recreation/leisure and/or competitive activity.
Goals and Objectives: The broad goal of the organization/club is defined in the purpose. The following are objectives for organization/club.
1. Provide opportunities for participation in shooting sports.2. Sponsor social activities for members that promote firearm responsibility and foster club/organization and professional relationships.3. Foster a spirit that promotes and supports shooting sports.4. Provide an avenue through instruction and coaching for skill acquisition in various shooting sports and venues.5. Promote a spirit of service to others (both university and community) through volunteer projects and activities.6. Encourage and provide a means for participation in local, state, and national shooting sports competitive events.
MembershipMembership
Students, Faculty, & StaffStudents, Faculty, & Staff Cost Cost
duesdues shooting feesshooting fees range feesrange fees insuranceinsurance
Eligibility – GPA, student statusEligibility – GPA, student status
The Department of Health and Human Performance is The Department of Health and Human Performance is offering students at Fort Hays State University the offering students at Fort Hays State University the opportunity to join and become a member of FHSU opportunity to join and become a member of FHSU Shooting Sports club. Members will have the Shooting Sports club. Members will have the opportunity to engage in both recreational and opportunity to engage in both recreational and competitive shooting activities. competitive shooting activities.
TrapshootingTrapshootingSkeetSkeet
5-Stand5-StandSporting ClaysSporting Clays
Shooting nights are every Thursday evening 6:30 to 9:00 Shooting nights are every Thursday evening 6:30 to 9:00 at the Hays Sportsman’s Club. Instruction is available. at the Hays Sportsman’s Club. Instruction is available.
If you are interested in more information:If you are interested in more information:See Dr. Duane Shepherd See Dr. Duane Shepherd
139 Cunningham Hall139 Cunningham Hall628-4374628-4374
Range/FacilityRange/Facility
Range/facility contact personRange/facility contact person Availability of range/facilityAvailability of range/facility CostCost Travel distanceTravel distance Types of shooting venues availableTypes of shooting venues available Club eventsClub events
WHO:WHO: STUDENTS, FACULTY, STAFF STUDENTS, FACULTY, STAFF
PURPOSE:PURPOSE: COME OUT AND ENJOY A FUN EVENING OF SHOOTING COME OUT AND ENJOY A FUN EVENING OF SHOOTING AND FREE HAMBURGERS AND BRAUTS AND FREE HAMBURGERS AND BRAUTS
WHEN:WHEN: THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 4th THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 4th
TIME:TIME: FOOD AT 5:30 FOOD AT 5:30
SHOOTING STARTS AT 6:00SHOOTING STARTS AT 6:00
EVENTS:EVENTS: TRAP, DOUBLES TRAP, AND SKEET TRAP, DOUBLES TRAP, AND SKEET
WHERE:WHERE: HAYS CITY SPORTSMAN’S CLUB HAYS CITY SPORTSMAN’S CLUB
FROM COLISEUM, GO NORTH ON 183-BYPASS, TAKE FROM COLISEUM, GO NORTH ON 183-BYPASS, TAKE
1ST RGHT AFTER CELEBRATION CHURCH1ST RGHT AFTER CELEBRATION CHURCH
PLEASE TAKE THIS OPPORTUNITY TO COME OUT AND MEET THE PLEASE TAKE THIS OPPORTUNITY TO COME OUT AND MEET THE YOUNG LADIES AND MEN OF THE FHSU SHOOTING CLUB AND YOUNG LADIES AND MEN OF THE FHSU SHOOTING CLUB AND BECOME A MEMBER OF A GREAT CAMPUS CLUB!BECOME A MEMBER OF A GREAT CAMPUS CLUB!
University Advisor/SponsorUniversity Advisor/Sponsor To be a recognized student organization, you To be a recognized student organization, you
will (probably) need a faculty member to will (probably) need a faculty member to serve as advisor/sponsor.serve as advisor/sponsor.
He/she will be the contact person serving as He/she will be the contact person serving as university liaison. university liaison.
Duties/Requirements:Duties/Requirements: Interest Interest Knowledge of university policiesKnowledge of university policies SchedulingScheduling Financial concernsFinancial concerns PromotionPromotion RecruitingRecruiting
Student OrganizationStudent Organization
Establish a purpose for the club Establish a purpose for the club Charter membershipCharter membership Constitution & bylawsConstitution & bylaws Application for student organization Application for student organization
statusstatus FundingFunding Promotional activitiesPromotional activities
Promoting Your OrganizationPromoting Your Organization Perception is everything.Perception is everything. It is the major priority of the club and members It is the major priority of the club and members
to be perceived as a positive to the to be perceived as a positive to the college/university and the community at large.college/university and the community at large. Project a positive imageProject a positive image Be visible on campusBe visible on campus Become involved (student government/university Become involved (student government/university
events)events) Require high standards of conduct among membersRequire high standards of conduct among members Engage in community events such as host range Engage in community events such as host range
eventsevents Participate in local groups (i.e., NRA, Wildlife Participate in local groups (i.e., NRA, Wildlife
Conservation groups, youth activity groups)Conservation groups, youth activity groups) BE AMBASSADORS AND MENTORS FOR SHOOTING BE AMBASSADORS AND MENTORS FOR SHOOTING
SPORTS!SPORTS!
Fort Hays State University – Nationals 2008
LinksLinks
ACUI – Association of College Unions ACUI – Association of College Unions International (www.acui.org)International (www.acui.org)
Friends of the NRA (www.friendsofnra.org/)Friends of the NRA (www.friendsofnra.org/) National Shooting Sports Foundation National Shooting Sports Foundation
(www.nssf.org/)(www.nssf.org/) Fort Hays State University Shooting Sports Fort Hays State University Shooting Sports
Club Club (http://www.fhsu.edu/hhp/shootingsports/)(http://www.fhsu.edu/hhp/shootingsports/)
Hays City Sportsman’s Club Hays City Sportsman’s Club (www.shoothcsc.com)(www.shoothcsc.com)