Collinsville High School students have the opportunity to learn more about the sport of lacrosse thanks to a physical education grant from US Lacrosse.
Teacher Zach Bilyeu applied for a Soft-Stick Lacrosse Equipment Grant valued at $1,000. As a result, the CHS Physical Education Department received:
- 15 blue soft lacrosse sticks
- 15 red soft lacrosse sticks
- 30 orange soft lacrosse balls
- 1 copy of the US Lacrosse Physical Education Curriculum Guide and Reproducible Packet
- 1 copy of the US Lacrosse Teaching Soft-Stick Lacrosse DVD, a video-based workshop for PE teachers and recreational program leaders.
“US Lacrosse is the national governing body of men and women’s lacrosse in the United States, primarily serving the youth game. It provides a leadership role in virtually every aspect of the game, boasts 68 chapters and more than 450,000 members throughout the United States, and offers programs and services to inspire participation while protecting the integrity of the sport.” — US Lacrosse