{"id":2847,"date":"2016-12-10T18:45:14","date_gmt":"2016-12-10T22:45:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/atotw.com\/archive\/?p=2847"},"modified":"2016-12-10T18:45:14","modified_gmt":"2016-12-10T22:45:14","slug":"jr-celtics-program-at-cardinal-cushing-centers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atotw.com\/archive\/?p=2847","title":{"rendered":"Jr. Celtics Program at Cardinal Cushing Centers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dear fellow Hanoverians:<\/p>\n<p>Cardinal Cushing Centers is proud to be chosen as a host site for the 2017<br \/>\nJr. Celtics Program.  <\/p>\n<p>The Jr. Celtics Program is a four week program for children with<br \/>\nintellectual disabilities enrolled in grades three to five. The program is<br \/>\ndesigned to help participants develop their basketball game through skills,<br \/>\ndrills and leadership training.  The skills and drills are all designed by<br \/>\ncoaches of the Boston Celtics and help challenge participants in measurable<br \/>\nways over the course of four weeks.  After attending one of the Jr. Celtics<br \/>\nclinics where they learn directly from Celtics players, participants<br \/>\ncontinue to improve their skills at their home gym.  The players track<br \/>\ntheir skills on official Jr. Celtics Score Sheets and data is reported back<br \/>\nto the Celtics.  They are challenged through these clinics to improve their<br \/>\nskills for a chance to come to a Celtics Basketball Game as a Future<br \/>\nCeltics All-Star.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are thrilled to continue our partnership with the Boston Celtics,\u201d<br \/>\nsaid Cushing\u2019s Vice President of Development, Jansi Chandler. \u201cWe<br \/>\nkicked off our collaboration on a wonderfully high note, with the Boston<br \/>\nCeltics and TD Bank overhauling our Recreation Center back in 2015. It\u2019s<br \/>\na beautiful and comfortable space where students can socialize and relax<br \/>\nwith one another afterschool and on the weekends. This is our second year<br \/>\nparticipating in the Jr. Celtics program \u2013 we\u2019re so pleased!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The program will take place on Saturday mornings from 11:30-12:30 in the<br \/>\nschool gym beginning Saturday January 7th.  January 14th is the official<br \/>\nFuture Celtics Kick-Off Clinic at Madison Park High School. Each<br \/>\nparticipant will receive a Future Celtics T-shirt and a Celtics basketball.<br \/>\n For more information or to sign up please contact Tom McElman at<br \/>\n781-829-1295 or tmcelman@cushingcenters.org.<\/p>\n<p>For &#8220;Around Town on the Web&#8221;,<br \/>\nCathy H-B<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<br \/>\n&#8220;Around Town on the Web&#8221; (&#8220;ATOTW&#8221;) has been a valued push notification<br \/>\nsince the spring of 2004 &#8211; long before there were push notifications!<\/p>\n<p>For submission guidelines and answers to frequently asked questions<br \/>\nabout &#8220;ATOTW&#8221;, please go to http:\/\/www.atotw.com.<br \/>\nTo search for archived &#8220;ATOTW&#8221; news, view the archive<\/p>\n<p>.<br \/>\nIf you would like to be added to this distribution list, click here<\/p>\n<p>.<br \/>\nPlease follow the link in the response e-mail to validate your<br \/>\naccount. 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