Purpose
Education-1st is a not-for-profit 501c3 Native Hawaiian Organization (NHO) dedicated to motivating youth and their families to go to college, giving them the confidence to graduate with a college degree, and encouraging them to contribute back their communities.
Goal
To provide a valuable educational post high school college and career program for families and their children that includes the following in Game Plan Academy.
- 1. Network and build relationships with college coaches and recruitment coordinators
- 2. Access to an 8-month Chalk Talk College Advising Workshopl
- 3. Connect with academic college advisors and NCAA compliance officers
- 4. Prepare for the SAT college entrance exam
- 5. Obtain assistance with admissions and financial aid applications through the year and monitoring success in high school and in college.
Objective
To organize Game Plan Academy programs.
Value:
Families and their children will be able to be mentored by expert college advisors to help provide a road map to assist children to graduate with a college degree. In addition, all participants will explore and receive information on all sport levels and college academic eligibility for Division I, II, III, NAIA and NJCAA.
Programs-Location is changed to Radford High School for all programs
*Game Plan for Parents
When: Monday, June 28, 2010, (3 hour recruitment workshop)
Where: Radford High School
Target Group: All Parents
Cost: Free to parents who sign their children to the program
Includes: College, career and recruitment workshop information
*Game Plan Junior Football Academy for 2nd to 6th graders
When: Monday, June 28, 2010, (4 hours approximately)
Where: Radford High School
Target Group: Ages 8 to 11 years old. (All Pop Warner, HALO’s and Big Boyz, Military League)
Cost: $15
Includes: T-shirt, bag, snack and academic mentoring and access to the 8-month program
*Game Plan Football Academy for 7th and 8th graders (Limited to 200 athletes)
When: Tuesday, June 29 and Wednesday June 30, 2010
Where: Radford High School
Target Group: Ages 12 to 13 years old (All Pop Warner, HALO’s and Big Boyz, Military League)
Cost: DAY-$200, NIGHT-$250
Includes: T-shirt, uniform, bag, academic and college advising, overnight camp, all meals
*Game Plan Football Academy for 9th-12th graders (Limited to 200 athletes) Dated change to June 29-30
When: June 29-30 2010 (overnight and day program)
Where: Radford High School
Target Group: 9th to 12th grade levels (graduating class 2011-2014)
Cost: DAY-$200, NIGHT-$250
Includes: T-shirt, uniform, bag, academic and college advising, overnight camp, all meals
*Game Plan Rugby Academy (2011)
When: December 2011
Where: BYU-Hawaii Campus
Target Group: 9th to 12th grade levels (graduating class 2012-2016)
Cost: TBA
Includes: T-shirt, uniform, bag, academic and college advising, overnight camp, all meals
*Program details and prices are subject to change without notice. Based on unforeseen circumstances, Education-1st reserves the right to revise or cancel the program. If the program is canceled by a certain time frame, a full refund less the administrative fees will be returned back to the applicant.
How to Apply
Online application is available. CLICK HERE TO APPLY
Payment
- • Payment must be received with completed application to reserve and guarantee a spot.
- • Payments can be made online through our online application which can be found HERE
Enrollment
Limited per program. See program description
