This week, we’re celebrating coaches and their impact on our participants and their communities. The incredible coaches and the meaningful relationships they foster have always been the heartbeat of First Tee.
Our team of trusted, trained and caring coaches and staff develop meaningful relationships with participants that prepare them for what’s next – on the course, at school and in daily life. First Tee coaches and mentors set our program apart and change the landscape of their communities every day.
This week, we’re celebrating in the following ways:
Sharing stories and notes from participants who love their coaches!
Coaches Only Night! Coaches will spend an evening at The First Tee Learning Center to celebrate a great Spring Season and a Summer Kick Off!
Dear Coach, you taught me…
Click on the photos below and read the first-hand stories of how coaches have impacted our participants, alumni, staff and supporters.
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Dear All of the Coaches,
Hello! Thank you for teaching me golf! It’s my dream to be like you!
With all my love,
Mia
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Dear All Coaches,
Thank you for educating us and willing to spend time with a bunch of middle schoolers. We appreciate you all so much and wouldn’t be good without you guys!
Jax!
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Dear Coach Cole,
Thank you for being a good coach and being able to talk to me about school and so much more.
Your friend,
Mace
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Dear every coach in first tee,
Thank you for teaching us how to play golf properly. You people ROCK!
Love, Grayson
Dear Coach Posts
Dear All Coaches,
I have a lot to thank each and every single of you for and I don’t want to forget anyone so I’ll just address all. Thank you for everything and for taking the time out of your day & life to help each and everyone one of us feel special and helped.
Love,
Norah
Dear Coach Posts (1)
Dear Coaches,
Thank you for teaching us golf these few weeks. We all have learned a lot.
On soft swings,
Enzo
Dear Coach Posts (2)
Thank you all of the coaches for believing in me.
Collin
Dear Coach Posts (3)
Dear Coach Juan,
Thank you for giving me good advice and teaching me to be a better golf player.
Sincerely,
Luke
Parents believe coaches are essential to youth development
A finding with The Harris Poll shows parents turn to coaches to help build their kids’ character, self-confidence, determination and leadership.
Ninety-one percent of parents agree that sports coaching should inspire their child to excel both on and off the field.
