Golf has always been more than a sport to me—it’s been a passion, a challenge, and a constant teacher. The road to the 2017 Missouri Golf Championship was filled with early mornings, long afternoons, missed putts, and moments of triumph. Qualifying for such a prestigious tournament didn’t happen overnight. It took years of dedication, hours […]
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As the Summit Christian Academy sports team captain, I led a group of talented and determined individuals. My time as captain was about winning games and shaping character, building trust, and fostering teamwork. This role taught me invaluable lessons about leadership, responsibility, and perseverance, which have stayed with me long after my tenure as captain. […]
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In high school athletics, few accomplishments are as prestigious as earning All-Conference and All-District honors. For soccer players, making these teams is a recognition of their skill, dedication, and leadership. In 2016, one player achieved these remarkable honors, solidifying their place among the best in the region. This article reflects on the significance of these […]
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Balancing Leadership on Two Fronts Taking on the responsibility of leading not one but two teams is both a privilege and a challenge. At Summit Christian Academy, I had the unique honor of captaining both the varsity soccer and basketball teams during my senior year. Each team came with its own dynamics, expectations, and goals, […]
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Becoming a captain at Summit Christian Academy was a pivotal moment in my high school journey. Not only was I entrusted with leadership in one sport, but I was also responsible for leading two different teams. This opportunity allowed me to grow both as an athlete and a person. As captain, I was tasked with […]
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The road to the 2017 Missouri State Golf Tournament was anything but easy. Every stroke mattered, and each round I played brought new challenges. From early-morning practices to nerve-wracking qualifiers, my determination never wavered. I knew the competition would be fierce, but I was ready to prove my skills on the course. Leading up to […]
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Being named captain of two teams at Summit Christian Academy was an honor and a challenge. While I had always taken pride in my leadership skills, guiding two teams required more dedication, adaptability, and teamwork. When I stepped into this role, I knew balancing responsibilities, motivating players, and maintaining strong communication and captaincy would be […]
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Becoming a team captain at Summit Christian Academy was a defining moment in my athletic journey. Leading one team is challenging, but captaining two teams simultaneously tested my leadership skills in ways I never expected. From the moment I was chosen, I understood that my role would extend beyond the game itself. It was about […]
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Earning the title of “Player of the Match” is a significant achievement in any sport, but doing so multiple times takes a unique blend of skill, resilience, and consistency. While a single standout performance can be the result of good fortune or a moment of brilliance, the players who earn this accolade repeatedly have proven […]
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Golf is a game of precision, patience, and passion. For many, it represents the pinnacle of athletic achievement regarding skill and focus. My journey to the 2017 Missouri Golf Qualification tested my physical abilities and mental endurance. The experience was personal growth, challenges, and triumphs from the practice rounds to the final putt. Here’s a […]
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