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NCGraduationProjectSummary

SpikeballUSA|TheAsheville,NCFallClassicSpikeballTournament
IresearchedtheimportanceofPE(PhysicalEducation)inPublicSchoolsandhowPE
andrecreationalsportscaninfluencethelearninghabitsofstudentsinaschool
environment.Iprovedthatitisindeedbeneficialtostayphysicallyactiveandhealthyat
ayoungage.Itimprovesyourlearningcapabilities.
Mentor
ChadOlenick|ChadisonstaffatWindyGapAYoungLifeCampandvolunteersas
theWyldLifeteamleaderatNorthBuncombeMiddleSchool.
ProjectOverview
Formyproject,IhostedandmanagedaSpikeballtournamentthroughtheofficial
SpikeballUSAwebsiteandcompany.
MadeinitialcontactwithSpikeballInc.
WasgivenrightstohostofficaltournamentinAsheville,NC.
PromotedthetournamentthroughsocialmediatoSpikeballfansthroughoutthe
UnitedStatesandspecificallytheSouthEast.
ContactedlocalSpikeballClubsthroughoutNorthCarolinatoregisterforthe
tournament.
Reachedagrandtotalof28teamsandreceivedmanysuppliesfromSpikball
USAforthetournament.
HostedadaylongtournamentrightoutsidetheheartofdowntownAsheville
completewithapoolplay,tournamentplay,achampionshipmatchup,closing
ceremonies,andanafterparty.
MentorContacts
Imetwithmymentorforatotalof18.5hours.
WeledWyldLifetogetherandplayed/taughtrecreationalsportstoNorth
BuncombeMiddleSchoolstudents.
Chadhelpedmestayorganizedandontaskwhilepreparingforthetournament.
Time/Hours
OverallIspentatotalof24.5hoursonmyproject.
ThisincludesalltheupfrontworkIdidwithSpikeballUSAleadinguptothe
tournamenttofinalizeallofthecontracts/details.
ThepromotionIdidthroughsocialmediaandphonecallswithpeople
throughoutthesoutheast.(TeamsfromasfarasChicago,IL&Nashville,TN
werethere!)
Everydetailthatwentintopreparing,settingup,hosting,andpacking
up/cleaningduringtheentiretournamentday.
FinalizingtheresultswithSpikeballUSAandfinishingoutthecontractand
rightswiththem.
Product,Visual,or Formyvisual,Iwillbesharingphotosandwillbedoingafulltournamentrecapwith
Demonstration
thejudges.
Explainingtherulesofthegamewithlivedemonstration.
WalkingthejudgesthroughtheprocessofcomingincontactwithSpikeball
USAandhowtheAsheville,NCFallClassiccametobe.
ShowthejudgespicturesofthetournamentthroughaPowerPointwhile
explainingtournamentdetails/results.
WhatYouLearned OverallIlearnedhowtoworkwithalargecompanyandhowtohost/managealotof
peopleatonetime.

Topic
ResearchTopic

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