University of Nevada, Las Vegas Participants Handbook

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University of Nevada, Las VegasParticipants
Handbook
NYSP   NATIONAL YOUTH ACADEMIC SPORTS
PROGRAM COLLEGE OF EDUCATION   [phone]
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The NYSP Creed
I will be a good sport at all times and will
conduct myself with decency and honesty. I will
do my best to get along with others and will
pride in myself. I will put forth my best effort
in all competition and always compete fairly
WALK TALL, TALK TALL, STAND TALL       Dr.
Porter Lee Troutman, Jr., Professor Activity
Director Ms. Patti Hester , Teacher, Liason
Officer Email porter_at_unlv.edu
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Program Objectives
To expand opportunities for youth to benefit
from sports skills instruction, engage in sports
competition and improve their physical fitness.
To help young people acquire good health
practices, to help them become better citizens,
and to acquaint them with career and educational
opportunities by utilizing the personnel and
facilities of institutions of Higher education.
To enable the institutions and their personnel
to participate more fully in 4 community life and
in the solution of community problems.
To provide a combination of employment and on-
the-job training in sports instruction and
administration.
To serve areas in the major metropolitan
centers of the United States and other areas of
need, within the limits of program resources.
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NYSP Participants are Leaders
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NYSP Participants Guide
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Conduct and Rules
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Bus Rules
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Cafeteria Rules
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Penalties for Violating NYSP Rules
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Awards
NYSP Membership Cards NYSP T-shirts
NYSP Certificates Participants and Groups of
the Week Field Trips Sports Equipment
Outstanding NYSP Participant Award Bikes
Food Coupons Clothing
Criteria
Criteria
Criteria
Criteria

• To qualify for special awards, the following
  criteria must be met
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• 1.     Attendance (22-25 days).
• 2.     Active participation in all aspects of
  the NYSP program including
• enrichment and swimming.
• 3.     Positive behavior and participation in
  the NYSP program.
• 4.     Enthusiastic skills practice
  sessionsevery day.
• 5.     Miss no more than three (3) days of the
  program.
• Adhere to all policies, procedures, guidelines,
  etc. of The National
• Youth Sports Program at UNLV.

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