AGE UP News & Updates
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Summer GOOD Grant & Graduation!
Hello AGE UP participants, coaches, friends, family & followers! We are excited to announce that we are entering another voting competition with GOOD Maker – but this time there is $5,000 at stake! This means we need you more than every to help us fund the next cycle of AGE UP. Please go to http://maker.good.is/projects/AGEUP2012…
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Kimball Clinic #2 and 2nd Year Meeting With Judy
Sorry for the wait, readers. Spring fever! The most recent Kimball clinic ran wonderfully. We warmed up with partner throwing and dove straight into technical drills. The players, as talented as they were, had tons of fun practicing their marks and dishy throws, which were (hopefully) advanced enough to teach them something they didn’t already…
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AGE-UP Kicks Off Spring Clinics With Kimball Elementary
Hello! It’s Sophie the 2nd year, it’s been so long! It was a beautiful day for AGE UP’s first clinic at Kimball Elementary. Our clinic began in the Kimball gym and comprised of seventeen students from Kimball (yet, only one girl!). We began the session with introductions and a warm up of ‘Sharks and Minnows’. After…
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Recap: The Southend Ultimate Tournament
Good day, my kind bloggers! Today, I will inform you about the great Southend tournament that all of you missed – maybe. The purpose of the tournament was to bring all the Southend schools together to raise awareness of the overwhelming progress of ultimate in the Southend. Various AGE-UP members and southend youth ultimate players…
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Vote For AGE-UP
Hey all, AGE-UP needs your vote to win a $500 grant! This grant will go toward supporting a new AGE-UP youth board that will work to continue and better the program. Yay leadership! VOTE FOR AGE-UP!
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2nd Years Reunite For A Meeting
Hey bloggers, long time no talk! I’m here today to fill you in on our Tuesday meeting with the 2nd years! When we first arrived there everyone was just chilling and watching videos as others slowly filled in for the meeting. Boy, were we hungry! We drank some milk & ate some grilled cheese sandwiches;…
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AGE-UP Retreat: Day Two
Those in my cabin who had actually been able to sleep until eight, the scheduled wake up time, awoke the second day of the retreat to a chorus of shrieking monkeys outside our cabin. I peeked curiously from the sleeping bag in which I was deeply nestled to catch a glimpse of Tiffany’s wide eyed…