The Sports Training Academy - Presentation Transcript
The Sports Training Academy Presented to Student-Athletes By Maine Prince , BA, CSCS, USAW Philadelphia Sports Training Center
Sports Training Academy Overview
Student-Athlete enrichment program
24/7 life coaching and mentor support
Learn the College Recruiting Process
Prepare for life before, during, after college
Academic & Athletic training program
Weekly themes based on popular college majors
Issues Addressed
No education or sports program for student-athletes
Graduation rate at 34% - Goal is 75% in 4 years
Traditional sports camps have 50 ppl per group
Sports injuries from lack of proper sports training
Demands of applying to college takes weeks/months
Preparing for SAT/ACT should lead up to test
Stay off the streets – Positive, friendly environment
Academy Benefits
8-week program to improve your quality of life
Strengthen opportunities to graduate high school
Prepare for upcoming College Admission Test
Get valuable exposure to college curriculum
Learn about various careers in the sports industry
Look forward to learning without boundaries
Focused on help student-athletes get better academically
Academy 3 “Maine” Principles
Educate
Learn about a variety of career fields and popular college majors
Assignments given will prepare you for imposed demands of college life
Encourage
Positive words from instructors, counselors, and coaches at all times
Obtain knowledge about colleges to make a well-informed decision
Empower
Take control of your own destiny without fear of failure
Sustain “Academic Integrity” to improve your opportunities for scholarships
Prospective Student-Athletes
Must have a minimum 2.0 grade point average
In good standing in grades 7 – 12, boys / girls
Currently on any sports team roster
Parental Information must be completed
Complete the 8-week enrichment program
Attend all academic and athletic training sessions
Student-Athlete Expectations
Be prepared to work on and off the field
Complete daily reports and weekly assignments
Actively participate in group sessions and events
Attend community service events and projects
Include parents in all daily activities
Graduate from high school and goto and college
Parental Expectations
Be involved in all of your children’s activities
Make sure that your child has transportation
Plan, prepare, & cook meals at home 5 days/week
Attend your child’s presentation day on career day
Actively participate in college recruiting process
Volunteer at community service projects
Academic Performance
Weekly enrichment themes from college majors
No unexcused absences from any sessions
Complete daily/weekly assignments given
Take College Admission Testing in Fall – junior year
Certificate of Completion and graduation
College letters of recommendation sent
Athletic Performance
Be on time to all training sessions and dressed
In uniform at all times in class and on the field
Daily training on Speed – Agility – Quickness
All Strength & Conditioning rules obeyed
Bio feedback given to all trainers/coaches
Must give 150% in all training drills & exercises
Academy Program Dates Winter Sports Student-Athletes July 6 th – August 28 th Sports such as: Basketball Wrestling Lacrosse Field Hockey Fall Sports Student-Athletes June 22 nd – August 14 th Sports such as: Football Tennis Soccer Golf Important Dates to Remember May 1 st Application Deadline May 16 th Group Interview May 25 th Personal Interview June 1 st Welcome Kits mailed
Complete a prospective student-athlete application
Submit application prior to the May deadline
Attend a group interview with other applicants
If eligible, schedule a one-on-one interview
When selected, receive a welcome packet of info.
Academy Highlights
Similar ambitions, goals, and setting with peers
Instructed by former collegiate student-athletes
Weekly guest speakers from professional fields
Skills on career, leadership, character, and life
Research self-selected Top 75 colleges to attend
“ Importance of Education & Impact of Sports”
College Recruiting Process
The earliest NCAA recruiting process begins
Improving your sports skills and academics
Progressing year after year on & off the field
Being A Prospective Student-Athlete
Recruiting Periods & NCAA Calendar
Collegiate Athletic Associations in the U.S.
Academy Locations Temple University Geasey Field - 15 th & Norris Features Four-lane 400-meter track Football Field – Outdoor Turf Field 3,000 square foot weight room State of the art strength equipment PSTC @ Tri-State Sports 63 Concord Road - Aston, PA Features 80,000 square foot indoor facility 5,000 square foot weight room Two Indoor SprinTurf Fields Indoor Court Roller In-Line Rink Outdoor football field & pool
Probability of Life after high school Student Athletes Men's Basketball Football High School Student Athletes 546,335 1,071,775 High School Senior Student Athletes 156,096 306,221 NCAA Student Athletes 16,571 61,252 NCAA Freshman Roster Positions 4,735 17,501 NCAA Senior Student Athletes 3,682 13,612 NCAA Student Athletes Drafted 44 250 Percent High School to NCAA 3.00% 5.70% Percent NCAA to Professional 1.20% 1.80% Percent High School to Professional 0.03% 0.08%
Economic Impact of a College Degree
Average Salaries in a lifetime
High School Diploma = $500K
Associates Degree = $1 Million
Bachelor’s Degree = $3 Million
Graduate Degree = $5 Million
Based on working life span up to age 65
Open Enrollment Colleges in PA PA Collegeville Ursinus College PA Selinsgrove Susquehanna University PA Greensburg Seton Hill University PA Allentown Muhlenberg College PA Annville Lebanon Valley College PA Wilkes-Barre King's College PA Huntington Juniata College PA Gettysburg Gettysburg College PA Lancaster Franklin and Marshall College PA Carlisle Dickinson College PA Reading Albright College ST City College
Yes, We Can…Graduate
Goal is to Graduate “On Time”
Making a Change to Move Forward
Be realistic about your opportunities
Participation in sports is a privilege
Collegiate playing days is limited
Taking your Athletic Career to the Next Level
Questions
Questions / Feedback Appreciated
Questions about the content of the program
Want to know how to get nominated
We want to make sure you get what you want
How can we make sure that you graduate
When do you prepare for college life
What types of careers are you interested in
Contact PSTC
267-940-PSTC
Temple Office 1510 Cecil B. Moore Philadelphia, PA 19123 Center City Location 640 North Broad St Philadelphia, PA 19130 Training Facility Location 63 Concord Road Aston, PA 19014
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