by Gabrielle Pe Ocean Lakes High School, Virginia Beach, VA Fall 2012 Chuck Palahnuik once stated, “We all die. The goal isn’t to live forever; the goal is to create something that will.” And with that, a single quote came to embody my entire experience. After my mom passed in July 2011, I had […]
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by Kayla Anghinetti Bishop Feehan High School, Attleboro, MA Fall 2012 One of my most vivid memories is a phone call I received back in 8th grade. It was a cold Friday night; I assumed my best friend was calling about a sleepover or a trip to the movie theater. I answered the phone and
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Congratulations to the 2012 Side-Out Ambassador Program (SOAP) Award winners!! For the second year in a row, The Side-Out Foundation is honoring students with scholarships, recognition for their community service and three Side-Out/AVCA National Dig Pink® Awards. We are truly honored to know these young women and we are grateful for their commitment and hard
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September 11, 2012 — The Side-Out Foundation and the Junior Volleyball Association (JVA) announce the Side-Out/JVA National Dig Pink® Award! This new award is part of the Side-Out Ambassador Program (SOAP), offering award opportunities to students who participate in Side-Out’s Dig Pink® events. Specifically, the Side-Out/JVA National Dig Pink® Award recognizes volleyball club players/teams who
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Scholarship Awards Rick Dunetz, Executive Director, The Side-Out Foundation Janice Kruger, Former Head Women’s Volleyball Coach, University of Maryland Director of Strategic Initiatives and Programs, The Side-Out Foundation Lisa Marston, Former Head Women’s Volleyball Coach, UNC Charlotte Dr. Cecile Reynaud, Former Head Women’s Volleyball Coach, Florida State University Member, Board of Directors, The Side-Out Foundation
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June 19, 2012 — The Side-Out Foundation is very excited to announce its partnership with the Junior Volleyball Association (JVA). Both organizations are committed to developing knowledgeable and responsible athletes committed to the sport of volleyball, and together they look forward to making a difference through the sport. Jenny Hahn, executive director of JVA, is
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Originally published in the AVCA’s Phenom Magazine, May 2012 (pages 14-15) If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.” ~John Quincy Adams The volleyball community is certainly not lacking in the area of inspirational leaders. There’s Misty May-Treanor, Kerri Walsh, Todd Rogers, Phil
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Many people have become frustrated with stories of breast cancer awareness campaigns that seem to focus more on the color pink than on the disease itself. In a recent post on a volleyball forum, we responded to an inquiry addressing this issue. Please take a moment to read the messages below so you can both
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by Sarah Hemminger Carlow University Many young adults feel overwhelmed and insignificant as they ponder thoughts of what life past high school will hold for them. The pressure of college and career choices can seem daunting and insurmountable. I felt exactly this way during the summer of 2010. I had no idea that my love
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