The Dryden Red and Black
December 1, 2025
Dryden Athletic Booster Meetings
December 17
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by Claire Wright
Where do little trees go to become Christmas trees?
Elementree school!
At Dryden, we believe athletics are an extension of the classroom and an important part of the educational experience. Through sports, our students learn teamwork, responsibility, resilience, sportsmanship, and the value of hard work—skills that serve them well beyond high school. Our goal is to support student-athletes as they grow not only as competitors, but as people who take pride in themselves, their school, and their community. We appreciate the partnership of families in reinforcing these values and helping create a positive, encouraging environment for all Cardinals.
Strong communication between parents and coaches plays a key role in a successful athletic experience. Coaches commit to sharing expectations, schedules, team requirements, and procedures with families. In turn, we ask parents to communicate concerns directly with coaches, provide advance notice of conflicts, and model the sportsmanship we expect from our student-athletes. While topics like playing time and game strategy are the responsibility of the coaching staff, we welcome conversations about your child’s well-being, development, and academic balance. When questions arise, we encourage following the 24-hour rule and setting up a meeting rather than discussing concerns immediately after a contest. Together, we can ensure that Dryden athletics remains a source of pride, growth, and opportunity for every student.
The Team
Faculty Advisors:
Ms. Sheryl Czerwinski & Mrs. Breanne Palmerini
Editors:
Caila Fitchett & Cara Prusakiewicz
Reporters:
Logan Romain & Claire Wright
Email: Cardinal@drydenschools.org
Website: https://www.drydenschools.org/
Location: Dryden High School, Rochester Road, Dryden, MI, USA
Phone: (810) 796-2266
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drydencommunityschools