Congratulations to Jordan Brown '22 for the honor of GATORADE NEVADA GIRLS SOCCER PLAYER OF THE YEAR! Click to read the press release.
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Topics: high school, athletics, sports, Gatorade, las vegas, soccer
Faith Lutheran is excited to announce Ernie Rama as its new Head Boys Basketball Coach.
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Topics: high school, Christian school, athletics, extracurricular activities, athletic recruitment, sports, teacher, faculty
Imagine there was a safe and legal pill that could raise test scores, enhance your looks, make you faster, stronger, and more explosive, decrease the risk of illness and disease, and lengthen life span...Would you take it? While this might sound like a journal prompt or an ethics discussion, it’s really not that complicated. We already have access to this “pill.” Intrigued? Read on.
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Topics: teens, athletics, athletic advice, sports, academics, sleep
Adulting. Failure to launch. Safe spaces. Microaggressions. Snowflakes.
A host of new terms has entered the vernacular to describe the actions, attitudes, and responses of Millennials and adolescents today. Why are we seeing such a phenomenon? More importantly, how can we raise strong, resilient, and independent adolescents who grow into well-adjusted adults?
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Topics: advice, high school, middle school, athletics, resilience, millenials, snowflake children, self-efficacy, independent children
Playing high school sports is a tremendous experience in which lasting memories and friendships are formed. As seniors end their athletic seasons, many of them seek opportunities to extend these experiences into the collegiate level. They have invested countless hours into becoming better athletes playing a game they love, and they realize the huge impact that competing in college can make on their lives. However, college recruitment can be a tricky process. How should families begin the journey?
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Topics: athletics, multiple sports, college recruitment, scholarships, athletic recruitment, game plan, college search, college tips, athletic advice, sports
With so many opportunities out there to compete in club sports all year long at a young age, many kids are specializing in a single sport. Questions continue to arise about whether or not specialization is good for kids, especially as it relates to the age of the student. Parents that have kids involved in sports at a young age will undoubtedly have choices to make regarding how much their kids will focus on a particular sport or whether they will participate in multiple athletic activities.
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Topics: high school, middle school, athletics, specialization, multiple sports, extracurricular activities, injuries, strength and conditioning, performance
