Coaching Youth Football
Considering the community
Getting the chance to work with the community, especially among the disadvantaged in the society has been one of the major aims I have had throughout my academic journey and bearing the fact that I have gotten the chance to work with Campbell high school in Smyrna Georgia, it is an opportunity like no other before it. This is a community that has a special category of people with whom I have had a lot of empathy; the young children who are predominantly form the less fortunate families, indeed, they are on reduced lunch. It is the category of future leaders who need positive impact, support, motivation and guidance in order to grow up knowing that they too are Americans worth of attention and are important in the society at large.
I will be working with the head coach as an assistant as we work with the coach and the school administration to positively impact on the young learners. The mission that we will set out for is to help the students to develop and maintain positive relationships among themselves and with us as well as get proper guidance in their daily lives, daily choices and daily actions that are likely to have an effect on their lives in the future. These goals we loo forward to achieving through coaching on the field as they play and interact through sports as well as off the field...
These are instrumental programs that will work to reinforce our programs that we will be conducting. Of the young students that we deal with, there is a particular interest that I have in Melanie who has just joined the college. She seems to have issues with self-esteem and as a result she never communicates freely even with peers. She also has a history of having tried drugs in her previous college. This is the best candidate for this program since she will be able to have interaction sessions participating in the games. She will also have a chance to start over a new page in her life, with new peers around her, she will be able to open up about the reasons why she got into the habit of trying drugs and hence get a guidance from us and the peers towards developing positive and constructive relations that will build her up.
At an individual level as the assistant in this program, I will ensure that first there is a constructive interaction and relationship that I form with the students once I join the program. I will also create free time every weekend that will be dedicated to the students in the program to…
