Reddie To Serve Research Paper
Often times you see athletes performing dominating blocks, making big hits, or making acrobatic catches. However, athletes have much more to offer off their respective playing surfaces that goes unseen. Here at Henderson State University athletes are supposed to epitomize what a college student in Arkadelphia should be. We’re depended upon to be campus leaders to our peers and set examples verbally as well as through our actions. Sometimes we’re seen as intimidating individuals do to our outer appearance but we’re empathetic to others just as others. Our athletic program is set on allowing our athletes to give back to our community and school through participation in various events that occur throughout the calendar year. By providing opportunities for student-athletes to serve, these young men and women make meaningful contributions to society. Teams as well as individual student-athletes are involved in numerous charity and community organizations, schools and hospitals. Some student-athletes have also created, initiated and implemented service projects/activities. One specific event, Reddie to Serve, allows us just this amble opportunity to show our gratitude and appreciation back to the citizens of
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At past Reddie to Serve Days, volunteers have assisted with yard work, cleaning, and completing small projects and maintenance repairs. Students, faculty, and friends who attend Reddie to Serve day make a positive impact on the lives of local community members through the demonstration of Henderson State University's motto "the school with a heart.”” (
At past Reddie to Serve Days, volunteers have assisted with yard work, cleaning, and completing small projects and maintenance repairs. Students, faculty, and friends who attend Reddie to Serve day make a positive impact on the lives of local community members through the demonstration of Henderson State University's motto "the school with a heart.”” (