
MISSION
Central Gridiron is a volunteer-led organization which believes “Football Matters” and is established to allow players to play, coaches to coach, and fans to embrace the football program.
Central Gridiron:
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Provides a positive platform for fostering student-athlete leadership development, school enhancement, and community enrichment.
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Exists to collaborate with the Athletic Director, Head Football Coach, and Junior Football Program to promote Andover Central football.
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Provides financial support for projects not otherwise covered by USD 385 funds, program fundraising, or other support groups.
Central Gridiron efforts will:
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Ensure every student-athlete has the opportunity & personal gear to actively participate in football, regardless of financial means.
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Acquire next-generation equipment, training, & technology necessary to sustain a safe, productive environment and advance the program’s on-field competitiveness.
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Organize volunteers & social activities to create a positive, family-oriented game day atmosphere.
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Create a communication conduit for the exchange of information between the football program and its supporters.
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Support professional development of the coaching staff.