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November 1, 2012

Program Of Excellence (Overlake): Team Builders Club

https://youtu.be/onhfY3X4E1oThe Overlake School (Redmond, Washington) Athletic Director John Wiley tells us about the Team Builders Club in the following video.The Overlake School is a part of the Inaugural class of the "Interscholastic Program of Ex...


November 1, 2012

Program Of Excellence (Overlake): Sportsmanship—A Vital Skill

https://youtu.be/PZrRlJ6hbfAThe Overlake School (Redmond, Washington) Athletic Director John Wiley says one of the most important skills an athlete can possess and show during competition is quality sportsmanship.The Overlake School is a part of the ...


November 1, 2012

Program Of Excellence (Overlake): Service Day Illustrates Community

https://youtu.be/UPQceQqM7AkThe Overlake School (Redmond, Washington) has a service day, which Junior Katie Hill (a 3-sport athlete) says brings the school into the community and translate that sense of belonging and helpfulness to their daily life a...


November 1, 2012

Program Of Excellence (Overlake): Leave No Athlete Behind

https://youtu.be/rROfgHeHS-cThe Overlake School (Redmond, Washington) Athletic Director John Wiley believes strongly in making sure every athlete has an opportunity to participate, and brings that inclusion to Overlake's program through the "no-cut" ...


November 1, 2012

Program Of Excellence (Overlake): No-Cut Policy Gets More Student-Athletes Involved

https://youtu.be/oOfi7LLYRXAThe Overlake School (Redmond, Washington) has an "Inclusion Policy" (a.k.a. "No-Cut Policy), which Head Baseball Coach Mike Davidson feels gets more students involved in athletics, both in increased participation and willi...


November 1, 2012

Program Of Excellence (Overlake): Finding A Team For Every Athlete

https://youtu.be/nuc2pbzDW-AThe Overlake School (Redmond, Washington) Head Boys Soccer Coach Bob Bristol says that their no-cut policy is about including every student-athlete that wants to be involved, and placing them in a team that matches their s...


November 1, 2012

Program Of Excellence (Overlake): Small School Challenges With Athletic Participation

https://youtu.be/C9rWBPE1S9EThe Overlake School (Redmond, Washington) Head Girls Lacrosse Coach Sue Haviland discusses the limited pool of athletes a small school encounters when looking for students to join their teams, and how the coaches work toge...


November 1, 2012

Program Of Excellence (Overlake): How Overlake Maintains A High Participation Rate

https://youtu.be/18qy_G5rXKAThe Overlake School (Redmond, Washington) maintains a high participation rate every year for several reasons, as Head Boys Soccer Coach Bob Bristol explains in the following video.The Overlake School is a part of the Inaug...


November 1, 2012

Program Of Excellence (Overlake): Baseball, Service & Life Lessons In The Dominican Republic

https://youtu.be/eG_5JX5QhqkThe Overlake School (Redmond, Washington) had in a community service project in which the baseball team, led by Head Coach Mike Davidson, went to the Dominican Republic. Coach Davidson says this was an eye-opening experien...


November 1, 2012

Program Of Excellence (Overlake): Staying Involved While Injured

https://youtu.be/zBmRHnuxRW0The Overlake School (Redmond, Washington) works with athletes while they are injured to keep them involved, as Junior Devin Daher (2-sport athlete) relates from his experience.The Overlake School is a part of the Inaugural...