Positive Engagement
Character development is driven by four guiding principles: leadership, communication, team-building and support programs, which prepare student-athletes for success on and off the field. Combining academic and athletic personal development (APD) supports the IMG Academy methodology by molding champions of tomorrow.
Leadership
- Character building
- Personal presence
- Media training
- The power of collaboration and nurturing healthy relationships
- Interview skills
- Developing identity
Communication
- Understanding verbal, non-verbal and written language
- Forming stronger relationships through efficient and effective communication styles
- Building self-confidence through meaningful interactions and open forums of guided or peer-driven discussions
- Responsibility
- Adaptability
- Organization and time management
Team-Building
- Engaging in group projects, community service and small-group learning environments
- Building a sense of community through shared experiences
- Strengthen peer bonds on and off the field or classroom
- Personal growth
- Building team culture
- Awareness
Support Programs
- Initiatives such as Empowering Female Athletes and Building Men of Character
- Self-reflection and engagement in variety of topics
- College planning
- Athletic recruiting
- PSAT, SAT and ACT prep
- Alumni network and support
Empowering Female Athletes
Integrates leadership, mental conditioning and nutrition education, specifically tailored to meet the needs of female athletes, in order to build a stronger self image, improved eating habits, better communication and cooperation/competition skills.
Building Men of Character
Address self-respect and respect for others around them, such as for their team, women, authority, and also for diversity, while covering topics that first address how to identify their values and continue throughout the year by building on the factor of overall respect.
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