It requires a certain level of planning and devotion that the average person does not possess. You have to strive to be perfecta and also be a people oriented individual that has good communication skills. This program also showed me that I have to be as passionate as Mr. Thorpe in whatever I do as a professional. I chose to do a program because as a recreation professional I am going to subjected to many programs whether I am planning or attending them and I also wanted to gain experience with planning events. I decided to do this program because it was the only option that I had and I was approached to assist with it so I took the initiative by accepting to do it and also I love basketball so it was an easy decision. After accepting to help with the event, the only thing I expected to get from this experience is experience itself.
– I was a coach for the Chapel Hill Tigers basketball team. I assembled some players and the other 3 coaches apart of the team. I was responsible for maintaining the facility we practiced in and I communicated with coaches and players on a daily …show more content…
I took that advice to heart because I did not want to get embarrassed! Mr. Thorpe told us to represent the Chapel Hill Tigers with pride because it is the oldest high school in Chapel Hill, North Carolina and because we live there. .
- For me it was definitely the relationship I developed with the players. It was a rewarding process to come together in a short amount of time and become a quality team. I enjoyed the practices because they motivated each other during drills, sprints, and painful physical exercises. Seeing us come together was special and I will like to be a part of it again if it is possible.
– For me the experience was extremely special because it was the first time I had to build a team from scratch and it turned out great. Also I never coached players that close to my age so it was a nerve wrecking experience but after this event I have come to the realization that I can do it. Lastly, Mr. Thorpe made the experience run smoother due to his passion and desire to conduct a successful event. I couldn’t have asked to collaborate with a better