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Grammy Award-winning rapper 50 Cent meets with local schoolchildren during a Kings and Queens Rise mentoring and motivational event put on by the Sacramento Kings at the Golden 1 Center . PHOTO COURTESY OF THE SAC KINGS
Contact Ed Cotney 530-913-0562 ed @ olympustax . com programs are wrapped around nine core values such as honesty , sportsmanship , responsibility and perseverance . “ Our program is very much a character-based program where we are teaching life skills and character education . We would call ourselves a preventative program , working with young people and keeping them engaged and offering them all of these different opportunities ,” says Dixon .
The First Tee school program is offered in 88 local elementary schools ; 59 are Title 1 schools in underserved communities . In the school program , physical education teachers receive equipment and training on curriculum that meets national standards . They teach the golf program just like any other sport or activity , along with the nine core values . The school program reaches approximately 54,000 students .
Three young people have made it from First Tee to the PGA Tour , and two of them are from the Greater Sacramento chapter : Cameron Champ and Austin Smotherman .
First Tee also has a program for individuals with disabilities called Anyone Can Play and hosts a competitive tour program .
Baseball scores with youth
Minor league organizations are also doing their part to impact local youth .
The Sacramento River Cats , a Triple-A affiliate of the San Francisco Giants , host a school outreach program each year called the Art of Baseball , where students submit any art related to the River Cats , the ballpark , baseball or Sacramento , for the opportunity to have their artwork printed in the annual calendar . In 2022 , the River Cats received 70 art submissions from 11 different schools .
The minor league organization also puts on 45-minute school assemblies with its mascot Dinger to motivate and inspire students to do well in school and make good choices . The Triple-A assemblies promote the importance of attitude , attendance and academics . “ We talk about how kids can use these values to excel in school and in life ,” says mascot coordinator Matthew Francis .
To help improve the low literacy rates in San Joaquin County , the Stockton Ports , a Single-A affiliate of the Oakland Athletics , developed a literacy campaign called Baseball by the Books . The free , incentive-based program is offered to all schools in the region to show students the value of reading . The team ’ s mascot Splash introduces the program to the students , followed by story reading time . In 2019 , more than 37,000 students registered and more than 5,000 books were read . The program was
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