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2025 Buena Football Information
Hello New Buena Football Families!
Welcome to Buena Football! I am excited to get this first message of the Fall 2025 season to you. We are very grateful to have had a lot of success in our program lately due in no small part to the great families who have been in our program and now that list includes YOU! Welcome to the Buena Football Family!
Feel free to spread this info to anybody else you know who is interested in joining our program. If you got this from a friend (and not our program), please also fill out this form so that we have your contact info (you only need to complete it once).
Below is important information and dates regarding our fast approaching season. Please mark your calendars! Going forward, you’ll receive regular correspondence from me to keep you updated and informed. Please make sure ryan.bolland@venturausd.org is whitelisted in your email! As soon as I am able, I will add you to our group in ParentSquare (VUSD’s official method of communication) and you will receive weekly news from us!
PLAYER & PARENT MEETING - May 12 from 6:30 - 7:30 pm in the Gym
Program Overview, Upcoming Dates, and Spirit Pack Information
Q&A session
Buena Bulldogs Football Boosters will be present with membership information
I will be at Buena’s Incoming Freshmen Athletic Info Night on May 6 as well and will take DAWGS Camp and Spirit Pack Payments then, but our official meeting is May 6
ATHLETIC CLEARANCE - must be complete prior to any participation
Go to registermyathlete.com and register for 2025-2026 school year and FOOTBALL
Get a physical (recommend: Ventura Orthopedic Physicals on May 31; only $25, which gets donated to our program!). Make your appointment here.
Upload physical form to registermyathlete or turn it in to athletic secretary Amanda Van Noy (amanda.vannoy@venturausd.org)
Please direct clearance related questions to Amanda Van Noy
SPIRIT PACK - Only $100 for 8 items! - Order by May 10 by clicking below
All players will need a Spirit Pack! CLICK HERE FOR ORDER FORM
Includes 2 Dri Fit Shirts, Hoodie, Sweatpants, Athletic Shorts, Reversible Practice Pinnie, Football Practice Jersey, and Football Practice Pants!
Payment accepted at the May 12 Player & Parent Meeting (cash/check/card)
We will work with you on payment so that every athlete gets a spirit pack!
DAWGS FROSH PERFORMANCE CAMP
6:30 - 7:30 pm, Tuesdays and Thursdays from May 13 - May 29 (6 sessions)
Give your incoming freshmen a head start on athletic performance!
Instruction provided by Strength Coach Ronnie Williams and Buena HS Coaches
Includes Speed Training, Lifting Technique, and Weight Room Safety
Limited to 45 spots; $10 Reservation fee to preserve your spot (payable at Athletic Info Night May 6 or Parent Meeting May 12)
SUMMER FOOTBALL DATES & INFORMATION
Athletic clearance (info above) is required for participation in weights/practice
Program Calendar is linked here and available at www.buenabulldogs.com
DEAD PERIOD June 23 - July 6:
NO WEIGHTS/PRACTICE
Please take family vacations during this time!
Summer Football: June 9 - June 19 & July 7 - July 24
WEIGHTS:
Monday - Thursday, 7:00 - 8:15 am OR 8:30 - 9:45 am (attend 1 session)
T-shirt/shorts/close toed shoes/water; meet on blacktop by basketball courts
SUMMER PRACTICES:
Monday - Thursday, 4:30 - 6:30 pm
T-shirt/shorts/cleats (cleats preferred)
Frosh on Victoria Field; JV/Varsity in Stadium
FALL PRACTICE - BEGINS JULY 28
Begins Monday, July 28 - Wednesday, July 30: helmets/shorts/shirts/cleats
Thursday, July 31 - Friday, August 1: add shoulder pads
Saturday, August 3: First day in full pads
Specific times TBA (Afternoons)
Equipment checkout for Frosh Begins Wednesday, July 23 (Helmets)
Must be cleared and have signed expectations agreement for practice/equipment
GOLF TOURNAMENT AND BLAST CAMPAIGN
The 5th Annual Buena Football Golf Tournament is on June 1 at Sterling Hills Golf Club. Come join us! Registration is open and you can Register HERE!
Our first fundraiser will launch shortly after our parent meeting for JV/Varsity and in July for Frosh with our BLAST Campaign in which we ask our athletes to reach out via email and text to 20 friends and family to seek donations of any amount. Please be thinking of who your athlete can contact!
INCOMING PLAYER/PARENT FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
For further information, check out this handy Frequently Asked Questions doc!
JOIN THE BUENA BULLDOGS FOOTBALL BOOSTERS!
Our booster club, Buena Bulldogs Football Boosters, are instrumental to the success of our program
If you’re interested in helping out, please reach head to www.buenabulldogs.com/support-buena-football
WEBSITE & SOCIAL MEDIA - bookmark/follow for updates
Website: www.buenabulldogs.com
Info, Coach Info, Schedules, Nutrition, Performance Info
Twitter/X: @BuenaFootball
Instagram: @buenafootballboosters, @buena.football
Facebook: Buena Bulldogs Football
I look forward to seeing you on Monday, May 12. If you have questions, please feel free to email me directly.
Row The Boat,
Ryan Bolland
Head Football Coach
Athletic Director
Buena High School
ryan.bolland@venturausd.org
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