Personal Narrative: A Career As A Sports Coach

I have been apart of volleyball, track, and softball my whole high school career. In volleyball I have always been a leader out on the court or off the court as a mellow leader. Every year in volleyball the seniors are the ones that are forced to bond with the whole team, but this year we had a new coach who changed the rules from what we were used to. The other senior and I took it into our own hands to make this season fun, since no one was sure how it would turn out. So I invited the whole 9-12 volleyball team over to my house after a practice during the summer to have a big sleepover; it went very well and we were the closest team that I have ever been a part of or seen. Because of how close our team was, we had no drama this year, which …show more content…
In the regular softball season I show my leadership by cheering my teammates on, helping them critique certain aspects of their swing/throw, and again make it an enjoyable environment so everyone will have a better time. I show my leadership not always by telling people what to do but by doing what I think is right and having them follow like in my school's new student council committee. I am the Vice President partly because of the kids in the school. I gave a speech to the student body along with a few other students who wanted this position and after our speeches the student body voted on who would be best. I got voted to be Vice President which is a great honor. I have been involved in starting many new things for our school like a toy drive, a Keurig for the students and staff members, organized many fundraisers that happen during halftimes of sporting events to get people more involved, and supervised a junior high dance which raised canned goods for the lord's cupboard. Along with this I was recently elected on National Honor