Since I was five years old, hockey has been one of the most important communities in my life. For many people in this community, this means being a player, but I choose to find new opportunities to make it more than just a game.
Since I was in kindergarten, I have skated with diverse groups of people from all over Southeast Michigan. I still play in the spring in a house league with players from outside my high school. Every year I learn to play with new people, alternating between being a leader and a learner. I have met many friends along the way, and I have learned the importance of diversity in communities.
Four years ago, as a freshman, I got my first job as a hockey referee. I am an enforcer of the rules, a teacher to the players, and
Since I was in kindergarten, I have skated with diverse groups of people from all over Southeast Michigan. I still play in the spring in a house league with players from outside my high school. Every year I learn to play with new people, alternating between being a leader and a learner. I have met many friends along the way, and I have learned the importance of diversity in communities.
Four years ago, as a freshman, I got my first job as a hockey referee. I am an enforcer of the rules, a teacher to the players, and