I should have mentioned that. We are trying to encourage a parent to step up and coach a second team. So far none have accepted, but there's still time. That's actually our first choice, and we are going to push that pretty hard. . On Tue, Jul 22, 2014 at 11:18 AM, Fredrik Nyman <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Is forming a second team an option? In my experience, a large team is hard > to manage. > > If you can get some parents to volunteer as assistant coaches, you might > want to form two teams of 6-7 and give everyone on the teams a > substantial set of responsibilities. > > > On Tuesday, July 22, 2014, Skip Morrow <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > >> I guess the forum is still broken?? >> >> I am pretty sure we will have more than ten kids that will want to be on >> our team. I have read about some things that teams have done using some of >> the extra kids to help out, with the understanding that they won't be able >> to compete. Assuming that there isn't any interest in that, what can I do >> to get my team down to size? We have a parents and kids meeting scheduled >> soon, which will be my only chance to meet with them all before we do team >> selection. What would you look for? Are there some activities that we could >> do to help us make the selections? Should we go for the smartest & >> brightest, or something less tangible like personality? >> >> Skip >> >> . >> ------------------------------ >> To UNSUBSCRIBE or CHANGE your settings, please visit >> https://listserv.jmu.edu/archives/vadcfll-l.html and select "Join or >> leave the list". >> VADCFLL administrative announcements are sent via >> VADCFLL-ANNOUNCEMENTS-L. Visit >> https://listserv.jmu.edu/archives/vadcfll-announcements-l.html to >> subscribe. > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE or CHANGE your settings, please visit https://listserv.jmu.edu/archives/vadcfll-l.html and select "Join or leave the list". -- VADCFLL administrative announcements are sent via VADCFLL-ANNOUNCEMENTS-L. Visit https://listserv.jmu.edu/archives/vadcfll-ANNOUNCEMENTS-l.html to subscribe.