Let’s bring athletics to schools

INTRODUCTION:

Start working and animating children until4th class in

Primary schools

Because in the system before this project

we only had contact with older Children, while younger we do

not meet until they cameto older classes.

AIMS:

Presentation and promotion of athletics for youngest pupils of Primary schools.

Presentation of athletics to the parents

Establishing cooperation with teachers of sports

Massification of athletics with the younger age categories

Selecting talented children

PERIOD OF PROJECT APPLICATION:

- Phase I: 10.-20.04.2011

- Phase II: 01.05 – 05.06.2011.

- Phase III: 11.06.2011.

PROJECT MEMBERS:

Vahida Kozić

Project creator Responsible person

PROJECT MEMBERS:

Armina Muharemović

Animator

PROJECT MEMBERS:

Edhem Bajrić

Animator

PROJECT MEMBERS:

Elmir Ćerimagić

Animator

ACTIVITIES:

First phase: Printing promotion materials, flyers,

invitations and diplomas Touring the schools, meeting with

the leadership of the schools and seeking approval to hold classes of athletics in their school

Preparing schedules for visiting schools

Preparation of equipment necessary for holding classes

ACTIVITIES:

Second phase: A tour of the schools and holding classes of athletics in all fourth grades in all eleven school.

These parameters were achieved:

- Visited 11 schools

- In each school the average was three classes of fourth grade pupils,

in which we held classes of athletics

-The total of this phase included about 660 children

- In each class, the average was twenty pupils who participated, and we gave an invitation to them to participate in the final competition

INTERESTING DETAILS OF THIS PHASE

Cross-running

Relay over a hurdle

INTERESTING DETAILS OF THIS PHASE

Warming up

Long jump

INTERESTING DETAILS OF THIS PHASE

Giving out invitations

Throwing vortex

ACTIVITIES:

Results:• Approximatelly 100 children

participated from all schools

• Divided in 7 teams

• Realization of this final competition inlcuded 30 volunteers

• First three teams have won a cup

• All participants were given a diploma

Third phase:The final competition

INTERESTING DETAILS OF THIS PHASE

Last team preparations

Long jump

INTERESTING DETAILS OF THIS PHASE

Throwing a medicine ball

Throwing the vortex

INTERESTING DETAILS OF THIS PHASE

Cross hopping

Sprint / Hurdles Shuttle Relay

INTERESTING DETAILS OF THIS PHASE

Photograph as a souvenir

Celebration of the winning team

CHALLENGES: EQUIPMENT

Hurdles out of plumbingRequisites which were drawn on the floor

Requisites which were borrowed,such as

markers in different colors

CHALLENGES:

TRANSPORTATION

CHALLENGES:

Volunteers were dressed in white

With our approach and strategy to solve our problems that we faced during the project, we came to the conclusion that nothing

is a problem if there is a DESIRE to solve a problem.

BUDGET:

• Project is realized on a volunteer level

• Athletic Club Sarajevo helped this

project with printing and creating

promotional material and diplomas.

• Members are self-financed for transport,

buying shirts, and food during the

implementasion of the project.

CONCLUSION:

THESE PARAMETERS WERE ACHIEVED

Visited eleven schools

In total about 660 children were included

Attended by 30 volunteers

The number of young athletes in AC Sarajevo largely jumped afterwards

Today athletics for youngest is much more popular than before the project

Project members are enriched with the organization and implementation of projects

This stay and participation in the YLF her in Zurich are an AWARD for the effort given in the project.

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Let’s bring athletics to schools