Number of Participants: 90
Hours Donated: 20
Value of Time Served: $15,210
Event Type: Health & Safety
Sport: Girls Lacrosse
School: Shaker High School
Date: March 20, 2024
Location:
Shaker High School
Watervliet Shaker Road, Latham
NY
About:
Over the past few years, the organization has been actively engaged in various initiatives aimed at promoting camaraderie, teamwork, and community involvement. Among these endeavors, they have organized a range of events and activities that have left a lasting impact on their members and the broader community.
One notable event in their repertoire is the Speed Lax Tournament, an exhilarating competition that brought together participants in the spirit of friendly competition and sportsmanship. Additionally, they proudly hosted a “15 for Life” game, where proceeds were generously donated to support the noble cause championed by the 15 for Life organization.
In their commitment to fostering a strong sense of unity and teamwork, they have also undertaken several team-building activities. From Spike Ball tournaments to bowling outings, these activities have provided opportunities for their members to bond, collaborate, and forge lasting connections.
Furthermore,their dedication to meaningful dialogue and community engagement has been exemplified through conversations with individuals such as Jeff Kavovit from 15 for Life. These discussions have not only enlightened about important societal issues but have also inspired teh athletes to take meaningful action within their community.
Beyond these organized events, their daily interactions within the program are characterized by a steadfast commitment to mutual support and active listening. Each day, they strive to emphasize the importance of standing by one another and lending a compassionate ear to those in need.
As they reflect on their past endeavors, they are reminded of the profound impact that collective effort and collaboration can have in creating a more connected and compassionate community. Moving forward, they remain steadfast in their commitment to nurturing an inclusive and supportive environment where every member can thrive and contribute to positive change.
For the inaugural time, the JV team will participate in a game for 15 for Life, following in the footsteps of the Varsity team who played last year. Additionally, this year, the Varsity team is set to play in two games for the cause.
