Welcome
Crystal Dunn, World Cup Champion
Announcements by Joe Janosky, Hospital for Special Surgery
A Historic Challenge for Schools
Seasons have been pushed off. Costs have risen. Budgets have been slashed. Liability and insurance concerns have grown. Mental health problems have increased. College sports opportunities have decreased. School sports experts analyze the COVID-19-infused challenge.
Karissa Niehoff, National Federation of State High School Associations
Cecelie Owens, Buffalo Public Schools
Tim McGuine, University of Wisconsin
Drake Lewis, Washington, D.C. High School Athlete
Mark Rooks, DICK’S Sporting Goods, moderator
The Great Middle School Sports Search
Introduction by Doug VanDeVelde, Kellogg’s
Project Play and Mission Tiger announce the winner of the $20,000 competition and release a best practices guide to help middle schools develop the most students through sports.
Joshua Luang, Jamieson School (Chicago, IL) Student
Anduena Kraja, Jamieson School (Chicago, IL) Student
Joseph Nakanishi, Jamieson P.E. Teacher and Coach
Michael Olszewski, Jamieson P.E. Teacher and Coach
Hayden Hurst, Atlanta Falcons, moderator