BOKS was born. Caylin L. Moore is a recent graduate of Texas Christian University, with a Bachelors of Science in Economics, Minored in Mathematics and Sociology. He recently closed out a thirty-year career as an endowed full professor at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, where he was also Director of the Wharton Sports Business Initiative, Professor of Africana Studies, and Academic Director of Whartons sports-focused executive education programs. In this spirit, Jake setup his own foundation Out-of-Sight Faith in order to raise needed funds to purchase technology for other blind children. Steve is the Founder and President of STOKED, an award nonprofit that uses the lifestyle and culture of action sports to empower low-income youth in NYC, LA, and Chicago through leadership and mentorships to pursue the life of their dreams. Jake is also a life-long University of Southern California football fan. She found her passion of climbing and the outdoors while attending UC Riverside where she graduated with a BA degree in Sociology/Law & Society. A native of Southern California, Champion graduated from UCLA. At age 40 with a newborn in her arms, she thought it the perfect time to start up her dream project that would model for her children what it would mean to vision, create, struggle, and succeed. Her 1500 meter world record stood for 20 years, her 800 world record stood for 21 years, and her 400 world record stood for 19 years, making them some of the longest standing records on the swimming books. His twelfth and current book project isThe Mis-Education of the Student Athlete: A Manifesto to Fix College Sports, which will be published in September 2017. UD Team uses a unique Sports-Based Youth Development framework as the foundation for all aspects of the school model, placing each student on a competitive sports team with a positive coach who supports their students on and off the field. Young people are taught the importance of support system, how to network and fully utilize supportive services to become self sufficient. LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The UIL handed down its punishment for Lorenzo High's basketball program. He had the opportunity to meet the entire coaching staff and team as well as spend precious moments with the team leading up to his surgery and the weeks that followed. A highly sought after speaker, Dr. Ratey has lectured extensively on the subject throughout the US, Canada, Asia, Australia and Europe. Some of her major accomplishments include partnering with the Partnership for Healthier America, Alliance for a Healthier Generation, American Council on Exercise, the Aspen Institute and Lets Move Active Schools where she was honored by First Lady Michelle Obamas Lets Move initiative in 2013 and 2014. He is a graduate of Columbia University and holds the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation. Otherwise, its pure speculation and innuendo, and no one is going to declare someone ineligible without supporting evidence. In 1987, when she was 15 years old, Janet burst onto the international swimming scene, breaking world records in the 400m, 800m and the 1500m freestyle. As an author, his most recent books areSport Matters: Leadership, Power, and the Quest for Respect in Sports;Negotiate Like the Pros: A Top Sports Negotiators Lessons for Making Deals, Building Relationships and Getting What You Want; andBeing Sugar Ray: The Life of Americas Greatest Boxer and First Celebrity Athlete. In 2013, Megan founded her own collegiate consulting company, KAHNSULTING, in which she collaborated with administrators and coaches across the country in various championship and event management roles. Something else that Sophey is extremely passionate about is equal-opportunities for all. Joanne Pasternack is in her tenth season leading philanthropic efforts for professional sports franchises in the NBA and NFL. In addition to RBSS, Selema also produces and develops original content for the multi-platform media company Red Bull Media House. John grew up in the steel working town of Beaver, Pennsylvania, overcoming the odds to become a ranked tennis player in High School, competing in the US National Juniors before being offered a tennis scholarship to college. Over the course of her career, Lopez has been recognized with several industry awards, including two New York area Emmy Awards for Best Sports Feature and Best Live Sports Coverage. She also was praised by New Yorks largest Spanish language daily newspaper, El Diario La Prensa, as one of the most outstanding women in the community. Prior to the Atlantic 10, Megan worked at the Atlantic Coast Conference office, where she was as an administrative assistant for womens basketball. While attending the meet as a spectator with her sister, she met several of the US National Team coaches. 27.4%: Ban on coaching for a set number of years/seasons. He also oversees Verizon Foundation activities and engagements for the Pacific & North Central markets. Ms.FerroearnedherBachelorsdegreefromUCLA. Prior to Dicks Sporting Goods, Eckel spent nearly 10 years at PUMA SE, most recently as Head of Marketing for Eastern Europe, Middle East, Africa and India, where he was responsible for leading all aspects of PUMAs brand growth and localization in those markets. Using a unique combination of recreation and education, Urban Dove has Energized, Educated and Empowered thousands of young people, giving them the support and help they need to succeed in school and in life. She hopes that her influence will inspire other communities to explore the outdoors and join the climbing community. At Latino Outdoors, she organizes monthly hikes, climbing events, and expanding accessibility to different types of outings. Her core values are Finer Womanhood, Sisterly Love, Community Service, Scholarship, and Christ. Currently, LaVal is the Executive Director for Playworks leading the Southern California region. Since 2004, Dr. Berry and her colleagues have disseminated their evaluations broadly. He has penned two OpEds in The New York Times, and his writing has also been published in The Los Angeles Times, CNBC.com, and The Huffington Post. In February 2014, he made his Olympic broadcasting debut from the Winter Olympics in Sochi, reporting features for NBCs nationally syndicated Olympic Zone. Published in 1994, Driven to Distraction became a bestseller, with over 2 million copies in print, and is still considered one of the Bibles of ADD today. Lawrence Cann, is the Founder and CEO of Street Soccer USA, a leading organization in the use of sport for social change. Eric is a member of the Digital Hollywood Board of Advisors to the OTT-ConnectedTV Hollywood Alliance and also served as a member of the Consumer Technology Association Board of Industry Leaders from 2013 2015. Most important to Julie, she has made a difference off the field as well. These evaluations have been designed to drive organizational improvement, identify critical conditions for success, and track optimal youth outcomes over time. KCRWspresenceincludespodcasts,originalcontentfeatures,liveeventstreams,avibrantsocial networkingcommunityandsuccessfulmobileappsincludingthelatestavirtualrealityappthatgivesa 360lookatKCRWslegendarymusicprogramming. Keiths mission is to help young people discover the tools to reshape and redirect anti-social behavior. 06-65 OPPAGA Report Recruiting penalties. LaVal has spent over 25 years in nonprofit management, and is an experience executive, with a love for organizational development, fundraising and volunteerism. Bellevue's head coach suspended over improper recruiting Selema Sal Masekela is a beloved commentator, journalist, musician, and producer best known for his work presenting NBCs Red Bull Signature Series; ESPNs Summer and Winter X Games, which he hosted for 13 years; his cultural reporting in South Africa during the 2010 FIFA World Cup; and hosting E!s Daily 10. Julie also has been instrumental in a number of womens rights and child labor issues around the world. Julie currently sits on the board of Athletes for Hope (AFH), a 501 (c)(3) charitable organization created by successful athletes who have a deep commitment to charitable and community causes. It has been deemed one of the most memorable moments of the London Games, and it inspired many across the world. She inherited her long legs from her school teacher mother, Marlean. Professor Shropshire is CEO of the Global Sport Institute and the Adidas distinguished Professor of Global Sport at Arizona State University. and in 2014 oversaw the clubs entrance into the WPSL. Jake has also just published his second book, Open Your Eyes, which was released January 2014. Kahn got her start in the collegiate ranks as an assistant womens basketball coach at the NCAA Division I level before deciding to pursue administration. That year, he also appeared in the remake of the cult classic Point Break. Report No. In this capacity, Dr. Berry worked to ensure that evaluations across the state were useful, feasible, and promote continuous quality improvement. Earlier in her career, she was stationed at Ground Zero for nearly two weeks while covering the World Trade Center tragedy. New rules try to sideline recruiting among high schools - al.com They continue to collaborate and are currently working on a new book. She meets and greets incoming aspirants and their parents, provides on-campus tours, communicates effectively with donors, benefactors as a Goodwill Ambassador, and mentors Student-Athletes to insure the academic and moral component of character are met. Additionally she sits on the board of Positive Coaching Alliance and is a member of the Womens Leadership Council. When Jake was 8 months old, he was diagnosed with a rare form of eye cancer, retinoblastoma. San Antonio College Relays in April of 2003. More recently, she has partnered with LAUSD and the LA84 Foundation to evaluate the middle school sports program in LAUSD to understand the impact of high-quality school-based youth sports programs as well as how and why youth outcomes emerge during sports participation. Since its inception STOKED has served over 4,000 youth. Allyson went on to accomplish impressive feats over her high school career. She lives in Southern California with her husband Billy and their two young children, Sydney and Jake. And with this grant, she is able to explore some things that are classified as upper-class activities. This is a start to even the playing field and she like to thank the LA84 Foundation for choosing the Youth Institute and giving her and her peers these incredible opportunities. Her first book, Janet Evans Total Swimming, was published in 2007 and offers fitness programs, workouts, and proper swim techniques to readers. Keith Ramirez has been working for Beyond the Bell for almost 7 years. Previously at PUMA, as Global Head of Marketing Strategy and Operations, Eckel led the development of PUMAs brand strategy and positioning, global category marketing and consumer research. Many young people need to free themselves from the power of past pain and disappointment in life. Eric previously served as Chairman on the Board of Directors of JUST TRYAN IT, a non-profit organization supporting families fighting childhood cancer, from October 2011 March 2013. Additionally, in partnership with Warner Bros. Consumer Products, she launched the first ever girl-targeted Super Hero brand, which promoted girl empowerment. STOKED is a semi-finalist in the Non Profit Excellence Awards, voted to the NY 100 (100 most innovative businesses in NY), and Steve was named Social Entrepreneur of the Year by the National Black MBA Association. In her spare time, she enjoys yoga, long walks on the beach, hiking in the mountains, and spending time with family and friends. Martha is responsible for implementing the landmark L.A. LIVE Community Benefits Agreement, including over $6M in funding for affordable housing and $1M in funding for parks and recreation developments. Recruiting of high school athletes from one school to another occurs across the state and in every sport, some coaches say. His work in skateboarding culture and skateboarding diplomacy has been featured on NBC, The AM show in New Zealand, PBS News Hour, The Atlantic, Epca Magazine and the Washington Post, and at the Kennedy Center in Washington. As a catalyst investor, Laureus supports the growth of organizations using sport to help youth reach their full potential. Cari Champion was named SportsCenter anchor in July, 2015, and in February, 2016, she was named co-anchor for the 11 a.m. Out of the pool, Janet has also made a name for herself as a commercial spokesperson, author, reality television personality, and a highly sought after motivational speaker. Natalie Vie is a Team USA athlete competing on the FIE World Fencing Circuit since 2011. Jake has shared his book and faith with countless others, including both adults and children that have been touched by his story. Lazarus graduated from Northwestern University with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology. Jake was alsoa guest commentator on ESPNs College Game Day show for the January 1, 2010 New Years Day show. She resides in the Pasadena area with her husband and daughter. Her first Olympic appearance came in 2000 when she helped the U.S. He has published over 60 peer-reviewed articles, and 11 books published in 15 languages, including the groundbreaking ADHD Driven to Distraction series with Ned Hallowell, MD. Selemas creativity and mastery of storytelling extends behind the camera to his production company, UX Entertainment. In 2008, Brendan received the Laureus Sport for Good Award, which recognizes individuals who make transformational contributions to society through sport, at the Laureus World Sports Awards in St. Petersburg, Russia. A journalist for more than 15 years, Lopez feels privileged to tell peoples stories and honored to meet many inspiring people along the way. He is an adjunct professor at Georgetown Universitys Graduate School of Sport Management. She served on the Womens Sports Foundation Board of Directors for 7 years and was a WSF advocacy consultant for two years, with a focus on Title IX, childhood obesity, and athletes rights issues. Kathleen Tullie, Director of Social Responsibility at Reebok International and the Founder and Executive Director of BOKS, began BOKS in 2009. With the publication of Spark-The Revolutionary New Science of Exercise and the Brain, Dr. Ratey has established himself as one of the worlds foremost authorities on the brain-fitness connection. She has served in the non-profit sector participating internationally with Jumpball Basketball Programme, helping provide free basketball camps and clinics to communities in Jamaica and Haiti. Mallory is also being featured in The Current, a documentary produced by Make A Hero, a non-profit organization focused on inspiring individuals with disabilities to enjoy the freedom of adaptive sports. Dr. Tiffany Berry received her PhD in Developmental Psychology &Evaluation, specializing in the development of intrinsic motivation among youth who participate in afterschool programs. Mallory is currently publishing her work monthly for the Huffington Post on various motivational, inspirational and leadership topics and heavily involved in disability advocacy efforts on Capitol Hill, as well as serving as a board member on Delta Airlines Disability Advisory Board. Mallory also anchored the bronze medal winning 4x100m medley relay team, bringing USA back from fifth place to almost capturing gold! Southern Mehtodist may not be a football powerhouse now, but it was pretty stout in the 1940s and . Kerri Walsh Jennings is the most decorated beach volleyball Olympian of all-time, with three gold medals and one bronze medal. As VP, Strategic Communications for FedEx, she led several enterprise initiatives to align marketing, brand, workplace and community in support of business goals. The California native grew up in Saratoga and played high school volleyball at Archbishop Mitty in San Jose. Vie fenced on the US Developmental Circuit throughout college and then joined the FIE World Circuit competing for Team USA. Diane is currently VP, Community Engagement for the Memphis Grizzlies and Executive Director of the Grizzlies Foundation, where she leverages the power of sport to create pathways to success for children in poverty. The mission of the Julie Foudy Leadership Foundation is: Building on a foundation of sports and fitness, we empower young women from all socioeconomic backgrounds to become leaders who positively impact their communities. She currently resides in Inglewood with her husband Timothy and their two young sons Timothy Jr. and Nicholas. A member of the Philadelphia Phillies organization since 2001, Jon Joaquin has held the position as Director, Youth Baseball Development since February 2015. A 12-year employee of the World Surf League (WSL), Dave Prodan was recently appointed the Leagues SVP of Global Brand Identity where he will oversee an international team dedicated to the further development and celebration of the companys brand and identity, as well as contribute to strategic planning and relationships. In January 2010 and 2014, Jake was a showcased speaker, alongside legendary coach Bobby Bowden, for the Fellowship of Christian Athletes National Event held in Irvine, California. illegal recruiting in California high schools is rampant,, Coming Out of the Pandemic, Sport Programs Are More Important Than Ever for Kids Mental Health, LA84 Foundation Provides $1.4M to Support Play Equity, My Life with Cancer Holding Jesus Hand, 2005, Out of Sight Faith Founder and Board Member 2010, Cancer Research & Know-the-Glow (Childrens Hospital Los Angeles) Honorary Board Member, Fellowship Christian Athletes Leadership Team, Name and Logo usage of LA84 Foundation logo, Logo acknowledgement and link on LA84.org website Partnership page, Special access to LA84 Foundation campus and meeting facilities, Ability to conduct cause-marking campaign (e.g. Jake recognizes he has received much, and wants to give back more. Here are just a few examples of wildly illegal recruiting scandals: 1. Jakes faith and attitude have been an inspiration to others and his belief in making the most out of life continues to motivate those around him. After completing a public school education, he graduated from the University of Michigan. In that time, more than $5.5 million dollars have been awarded to assist schools, teachers and students. Weggemann has been a competitive swimmer since the age of seven. Prior to joining FedEx, Diane was an executive and journalist with NBC and ABC News. Shropshire earned an undergraduate degree in economics from Stanford University and a law degree from Columbia University, and is a member of the California bar. The book is being published by Disney and espnW and was released in May of 2017. Born in Bloomfield, NJ, Jon earned a BS in Business Administration for Marketing in 2000 from Villanova University. A California native, Dr. Shaw led the womens basketball program from 2013-2017 at the University of La Verne. His latest book, Go Wild, explores how we can achieve optimal physical and mental health by getting in touch with our caveman roots, and how we can re-wild our lives. He has served at co-head of the Advisory Board of the California Governors Councilon Physical Fitness and Sport, a consultant to ANTA Kids in China, and on Reeboks non-profit before school fitness program, BOKS, where he was named Ambassador for Active Kids. Joanne currently resides in Sunnyvale, CA, with her husband, Robert Bardin, who works for the San Jose Earthquakes, and their children, daughter, Kira, and son, Reid. She is a former elected representative on the Downtown Los Angeles Neighborhood Council and was honored as a Mover and Shaker by the Central City Association of Los Angeles, a non-profit business advocacy organization dedicated to the revitalization of Downtown Los Angeles. Jai Nanda is the Founder and Executive Director of the Urban Dove, a non-profit organization that provides positive, educational programs to New York Citys at-risk youth. Before working for Mountain View, she was the manager of international corporate relations for Special Olympics, Inc., at their headquarters in Washington, DC. He immediately found a way to impact the football team and the community upon arrival, and he never looked back. Prior to Stoked, Steve began his career with an independent marketing firm that he founded working with clients such has Sony Music, Readers Digest, and Rock the Vote. Maricela splits her time between coordinating outdoor programs for Latino Outdoors and coalition-building through the Access Fund. Earlier in her career, she was one of only two reporters on Court TVs issue-oriented legal program Pros and Cons with Nancy Grace. Steve speaks worldwide on the subject of youth empowerment, social entrepreneurship, community building, and closing the opportunity gap at places such as Do Lectures, Creative Mornings, Nike, The United Nations, and various universities. Most recently, the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) honored her with the Deborah Award, presented to women whose professional leadership and civic contributions exemplify the ideals of the ADL. All that she does stems from her core values. Lazarus has been a member of the Mattel family since 2004. Additionally, Lazarus was responsible for the Monster High partnership with the Born this Way Foundation. She was a member of the 1980 and 1984 U.S. Olympic Teams, an alternate on the 1988 U.S. Olympic Team, a gold medalist in the 1983 Pan American Games, an eight-time national champion and a 14-time NCAA All-American. Initially recruited to create and direct the new Chargers Corporate and Community Relations Department, over the years her responsibilities have grown to include expanding the Chargers business, governmental, educational and charitable relationships as well as directing activities of the Chargers Community Foundation. Illegal Recruiting in California High Schools? - LA84 Foundation As a result of earning the 2017 Rhodes Scholarship, Caylin will go on to Oxford University in the UK to earn an MSC in Sociology and then a Masters of Public Policy/MBA beginning in October of 2017. STOKED gives high school-aged youth the skills, relationships, and experiences to become leaders personally and professionally. Neftalie is the Co-Chairman of the College Skateboarding Educational Foundation (CSEF), former Chairman of Cuba Skate and the recipient of the 2016 USC Black Alumnus Award. Always the quiet rebel, Liz hated being told what to do by anybody and decided not to settle on the career path in organizational management set before her. Julie played all 3 years as Captain with the WUSAs San Diego Spirit. Baron is also the founder of several companies, including Sports and Lifestyle in Culture (SLIC), The Black Santa Company, and No Labeleach with the objective of combining creative talent with original publication and production to develop and provide educational and heartwarming stories that appeal to global audiences of all ages. Illegal Recruiting in California High Schools? Finding work at Harvards Massachusetts Mental Center as an attendant, John was often assigned with caring for some of the most difficult patients, inspiring him to learn more about how to help those with mental health challenges. His work involves the analysis and documentation of the effects of globalization on issues of diversity, identity and youth empowerment, using the lens of skateboarding and emerging sport culture. Team to a strong 4th place finish. Prior to joining ESPN, Champion was an anchor and courtside reporter at the Tennis Channel. Weggemann finished the meet with nine World Records. Mr. Reed has also completed executive management coursework at the Stanford University Graduate School of Business and the University of Virginia-Darden Graduate School of Business. He has a wholesomeness to his heart and spirit for life beyond his years. They also supported former 49ers Wide Receiver Anquan Boldin in his successful 2015 campaign for the Walter Payton Man of the Year Award. In October 2016, Joanne represented the 49ers at the Sport in the Service of Humanity convening at The Vatican. Dr. Shaw currently serves as the Director of Education for the Womens Sports Foundation established by Billie Jean King. With the publication of Spark: The Revolutionary New Science of Exercise and the Brain, Dr. Ratey has embarked on a world-wide mission to re-engineer schools, corporations, and individual lifestyle practices by incorporating exercise to achieve peak performance and optimum mental health. Just weeks later, Felix turned in an even more impressive performance when she competed in the Banamex Grand Prix in Mexico Citys Olympic Stadium and ran a blazing 22.11 second 200-meter race, which was a new world record in the under-20 category. She was a 4 time All-American at Stanford University and was inducted into the Stanford Hall of Fame.