SENIOR SERVICE LEARNING PROJECT

JORDAN DIETZ AND ZACHARIAH WARGEL

ABOUT USJordan Dietz Zachariah Wargel

Classes Activities Honors Classes Activities Honors

AP English Lacrosse AP Chemistry Lacrosse National Thespian Society

AP Gov/Econ DECA AP English TheaterAP Calculus Concert ChoirAP Euro History

FUTURE PLANS

• I plan on attending Hanover University and playing lacrosse.

• I plan on going into college undecided on my major but I will more than likely study Law Enforcement.

• After college I plan on becoming either a Sheriff or a Police Officer.

• I plan on attending Purdue University

• I plan on pursuing a degree and a future job in engineering

Jordan Dietz Zachariah Wargel

COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION

• Our mentor was Officer Daren Harmon.

• Daren is the head coach of our lacrosse team

• He is a 22 year veteran of the Vanderburgh County Sheriffs Office

• Daren helped with some of the camp days and provided some sticks

and lacrosse balls for us to use as well as acquiring the field we

used

• Daren is an all around great guy who helps out whenever he can

PROJECT

• We organized and ran a lacrosse camp for 6-8th grade boys

• We taught them basic rules

• Explained all equipment

• Brought sticks, helmet, shoulder pads, elbow pads, gloves, cleats and explained

• Taught how to cradle

• Used drills

• Taught how scoop

• Used drills that we use in practices

• Played scooping “games”

• Showed them what a game would be like

• Brought teammates and had a scrimmage, subbing the kids in occasionally

CHALLENGES/SUCCESSES

• Picking a date that worked around the weather

• Finally got a small break in the rain and cold

• Trying to get the word out to different schools and grade levels

• Posts to Facebook

• Sent Flyers to Middle Schools

• 8th Grade Night

• Securing a facility for us to use

• Mentor acquired our Home Field for us

• 8th grade night

• Lots of kids took and returned flyers that night

• Getting Equipment

• Every kid was able to have their own stick for the week

• Team and Coach were helpful with donating sticks/balls

• Participation

• All the kids seemed intrigued throughout the entire camp

PICTURES

PERSONAL GROWTH

CONCLUSION