James Hart, Program Director||Roman Bejarano, Chairman|. Congratulations to our SJCS students who competed in the Knights of Columbus State Free Throw Contest on Saturday, at Melbourne High School in Melbourne, Florida. Since 1972, the Knights of Columbus has sponsored the International Free Throw Championship. WINNERS ADVANCE TO DISTRICT (FEBRUARY 13 tTH IN CROSS LAKE), REGIONAL (IN AITKIN MARCH 6 th) AND STATE COMPETITION (TO BE HELD IN ST. Thank you to everyone who came to help Friday evening at the Knights of Columbus free throw contest. All boys and girls ages 9 to 14 are invited to participate in the local level of competition for the 2023 Knights of Columbus Free Throw Championship. SATURDAY JANUARY 22nd AT THE ST. FRANCIS SCHOOL GYMASIUM.
Stars arrive at Oscars looking to snap back after The Slap. Enlist help from schools. Below is a list of the winners for each category. VIRTUS trained adults will be on staff to run the event. Knights of Columbus 2023 Free Throw Contest. Now is the time to order your Free Throw Championship Kits from Supreme. Have Recruitment Material and Members available to answer questions. Tape to mark shooting spots on the floor. Be sure to send in the Participation Report Form (FT-1). Present other awards such as "Motivator of the Year" to the teacher selected by his or her peers as the embodiment of the principles of participation; a "School Spirit" to the school that exemplified enthusiasm and sportsmanship throughout the competition; and "Sponsor of the Year" to a business that made a serious commitment to the competition. District Deputy Resources. Although the Knights of Columbus Free Throw Championship seems simple to conduct, here are a few details to ensure success: - If possible, get approval from the superintendent of schools to promote the program. It was a huge success!
When sending press releases to radio or television stations always use the program's official name: "Knights of Columbus Free Throw Championship. Council Free Throw Championship – January. You may drop forms off at the Community Center or bring completed forms to the event on 1/29/2023. In the past, when a person became 14 years old they could no longer shoot in the free throw competition. He sees the focus and discipline required to achieve athletic excellence as being valuable in the faith formation and character development of young people. The third shot from each position is worth 2 points.
BONUS: Winners in each age group for both girls and boys will receive an official Knights of Columbus basketball and advance to the district competition in February. This POP Community rocks! Please drive careful and safe, God Bless. It is a great way to get out into the public and introduce the Order to your community — while providing youths with a rewarding activity that yields a chance for local, state or provincial, and international recognition. You have a lot of public schools available to form the Council Free Throw competition, then from there on you have your representative. Please reserve a spot for your child / children using the form to the right. All winners will move on to district, regional and state competitions. January is recommended for council competitions, February for district competitions, and March/April for regional and state championships. The Three Point Shoot-Off will add a "3" point competition for them. Successive rounds of five free throws each continue until a winner emerges. Registration / Scoring sheets ( Downloaded from). Although the Knights of Columbus free Throw Championship seems simple to conduct here are a few simple details to ensure success. The Winners move on to the District, then Chapter and State Levels.
All contestants are recognized for their participation in this event. Contact schools, community centers and youth centers to reserve a basketball court. Jan. 26—SAYBROOK — Geneva-Madison Knights of Columbus Council 5286 is sponsoring its Free-Throw Contest, now in partnership with the Cleveland Cavaliers, Saturday, Jan. 28, at 1 p. m., at Saint John School, 7911 Depot Rd. An email has been sent to with a link to confirm list signup. 2023 State Free Throw Contest Information. The entry form/score sheet also contains spaces to record the contestants' scores. International champions are announced by the K of C international headquarters based on scores from the state-level competitions. If you have any questions, feel free to contact us at. Please complete a form for each child and bring it with you on the day of the competition.
FREE THROW COMPETITION. The competition between the young adults provides and focuses on discipline required to achieve athletic excellence. Council Activity Reports.
See you on January 22nd! Three Point Shoot Off. For more information contact Mike Perkins at 508-446-2865 or email [email protected]. Type above and press Enter to search.
Make sure that (ENTRY FORM/SCORE SHEET #1598) are available at these locations. To review the floor-plan for the competition, click here. Marian ICON Program. Free Throw Championship General Schedule. KOFC Free Thow Contest. BRAINERD, ST. MATHIAS, PILLAGER, CROSSLAKE, PEQOUT LAKES, PINE RIVER, EMILY – HANK SCHEINHOLST 218-330-4785. Contestant cannot cross the 3 point line at any time, if they cross the line the shot is counted as a miss. I would like to inform our new District Deputies and all Grand Knights, they don't have to be Catholic students to represent their Council's. Would you like to receive our daily news? If there is a tie, a five shot tiebreaker round follows until a winner emerges. The competition is open for youths from Saint John, Ashtabula, Geneva, and Madison school areas. This is a great way to introduce the Knight's to your community. Before the pandemic, in 2019 more than 120, 000 sharpshooters participated in over 3, 600 local competitions. Retype the release on council letterhead, giving the details of your championship.
This form provides the Supreme Council with information, which enables the contest to continue to be a success. Trophies are awarded in all 12 divisions (9-year-old boys through 14-year-old boys and 9-year-old girls through 14-year-old girls). Age eligibility is determined by the age of the contestant as of January 1st, 2022. Pre-register contestants whenever possible.
Three Point Shoot-Off for the age groups of 15, 16, 17 and 18 year old boys and girls. In exchange for publicity at the event and in related press releases. THE INTERNATIONAL FREE THROW CHAMPIONSHIP IS SPONSORED ANNUALLY. Each youngster may only compete in one Council's competition.
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