Be a Pack Backer
An organized parent group can be a great asset to any cross country program. In addition to being spectators, active involvement with the team can increase a feeling of unity and support among parents.
The goals of a parent group in cross country are moral and supplement financial support of the team. The group can also assist in the publicity and promotion of the sport. It is important that this organization work in conjunction with the coaching staff, athletic director and the school. In the past few years the parents have provided the drink, punch, orange juice or water for the runners after the race. Fruit is also an item that would be beneficial for the runners.
The goals of a parent group in cross country are moral and supplement financial support of the team. The group can also assist in the publicity and promotion of the sport. It is important that this organization work in conjunction with the coaching staff, athletic director and the school. In the past few years the parents have provided the drink, punch, orange juice or water for the runners after the race. Fruit is also an item that would be beneficial for the runners.