{"id":6616,"date":"2024-02-02T13:53:13","date_gmt":"2024-02-02T18:53:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/new-england\/?p=6616"},"modified":"2024-02-02T14:53:08","modified_gmt":"2024-02-02T19:53:08","slug":"october-december-coaches-of-the-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/new-england\/2024\/02\/02\/october-december-coaches-of-the-month\/","title":{"rendered":"October-December Coaches of the Month"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"font-family--galaxie\"><span style=\"color: #438bc5;\">Round of applause for Coach Rodgers, R, and Lai for being our first quarter Coaches of the Month of the school year!<\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"font-family--galaxie\">During the fall we decided to bring back Coach of the Month &#8211; a way for our Coaches to recognize each other in positive manners. Coaches would be able to vote for one Coach who they believed were doing a great job at their school or simply vote for someone who made them laugh or made them feel included. Whatever the reason, it\u2019s been a fun way for Coaches to highlight and show each other appreciation!<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-family--galaxie\">Once votes had been casted, we would gather at our usual PD (Professional Development) do a very quick, very loud drumroll and the winner would be announced! They would then be handed the glorious Traveling Trophy, filled with stickers, snacks and other goodies.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-family--galaxie\">Read below to learn more about our amazing Coaches who were crowned October, November and December Coaches of the Month.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"font-family--galaxie\"><span style=\"color: #8b3e7f;\">October Coach of the Month: Coach Rodgers<\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"font-family--galaxie\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6621 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/new-england\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/02\/cece-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"339\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/new-england\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/02\/cece-scaled.jpg 2412w, https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/new-england\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/02\/cece-283x300.jpg 283w, https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/new-england\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/02\/cece-965x1024.jpg 965w, https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/new-england\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/02\/cece-768x815.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/new-england\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/02\/cece-1447x1536.jpg 1447w, https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/new-england\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/02\/cece-1930x2048.jpg 1930w, https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/new-england\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/02\/cece-1018x1080.jpg 1018w, https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/new-england\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/02\/cece-678x720.jpg 678w, https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/new-england\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/02\/cece-452x480.jpg 452w, https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/new-england\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/02\/cece-565x600.jpg 565w, https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/new-england\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/02\/cece-314x333.jpg 314w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 339px) 100vw, 339px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"font-family--galaxie\">CeCe aka Coach Rodgers is a first year AmeriCorps Coach who is from Moss Point, MS. They\u2019ve been rocking it at the Richard J. Murphy School and was recognized as our October Coach of the Month. Their favorite recess game is Hula Hoop Tag!<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-family--galaxie\">When asked what has been the reason they\u2019ve enjoyed being an AmeriCorps Coach at Playworks, this was their response:<br \/>\n\u201cI\u2019ve enjoyed it because I get to interact with the students and get to see the joy on their faces once they see me arrive at the playground. Play is so vital to a child\u2019s development and enhances their social and motor skills.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-family--galaxie\">Some fun facts about Coach Rodgers is that they are a DJ and one of their favorite movies is Shrek!<\/p>\n<h6 class=\"font-family--galaxie\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #438bc5;\">Here are some shoutouts from Coach Rodgers fellow AmeriCorps members:<\/span><\/h6>\n<p class=\"font-family--galaxie\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>\u201cI went to shadow Coach Rodgers my first week as a Coach and they did a very good job\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"font-family--galaxie\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>\u201cCeCe is doing great!!\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"font-family--galaxie\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>\u201cPerseverance over pressure\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"font-family--galaxie\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>\u201cMoving from a different state and atmosphere and learning the ropes at a new school is no small challenge. Not only has Coach Rodgers met head on, but flourished\u2026Just talking to Coach from the first day to now, confidences had grown as a Coach, but more-so as a person! Keep up the good work Coach!\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"font-family--galaxie\"><strong>Shoutout to you Coach Rodgers &#8211; keep being great!<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"font-family--galaxie\"><span style=\"color: #8b3e7f;\">November Coach of the Month: Coach R<\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"font-family--galaxie\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6620 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/new-england\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/02\/rutvi-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"340\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/new-england\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/02\/rutvi-scaled.jpg 2176w, https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/new-england\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/02\/rutvi-255x300.jpg 255w, https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/new-england\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/02\/rutvi-870x1024.jpg 870w, https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/new-england\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/02\/rutvi-768x904.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/new-england\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/02\/rutvi-1305x1536.jpg 1305w, https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/new-england\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/02\/rutvi-1741x2048.jpg 1741w, https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/new-england\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/02\/rutvi-918x1080.jpg 918w, https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/new-england\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/02\/rutvi-612x720.jpg 612w, https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/new-england\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/02\/rutvi-408x480.jpg 408w, https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/new-england\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/02\/rutvi-510x600.jpg 510w, https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/new-england\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/02\/rutvi-283x333.jpg 283w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 340px) 100vw, 340px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"font-family--galaxie\">Next up is Rutvi AKA Coach R, a first year AmeriCorps Coach from Mims, Florida. Coach R has been making great strives at the Thomas J. Kenny School and was highlighted as our November Coach of the Month.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-family--galaxie\">When asked about why she has enjoyed her journey at Playworks so far, Coach R responded, \u201cI enjoy being an AmeriCorps Coach at Playworks because everyday from the very beginning of the morning to getting to meet the kids, receiving hugs from them, to then seeing them play the games that were taught during CGT and have them be played at recess while seeing them have fun is everything. Everyday is different but the smiles, silly talks, and the fun they have just makes my day.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-family--galaxie\">Following that question we asked Rutvi &#8211; how did she know that Playworks was the right fit for her, she responded, \u201cI thought that Playworks was a right fit for me cause I knew that I would be learning a lot from this experience.\u201d She then goes on to give a shout out to her Program Manager Shelby Obert, \u201dAnd thanks to Coach Shelby for her guidance and support that pushes me to think differently and that has taught me a lot of things.\u201d Shout out to both Rutvi and Shelby!<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-family--galaxie\">Some fun facts about Coach R is that she enjoys going on adventures, loves sports and traveling and her favorite recess game is Four Square!<\/p>\n<h6 class=\"font-family--galaxie\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #438bc5;\">Read on to see what other AmeriCorps members have to say about Coach R:<\/span><\/h6>\n<p class=\"font-family--galaxie\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>\u201cShe deserves it!!\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"font-family--galaxie\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>\u201cRutvi is always leading by example and holding others accountable.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"font-family--galaxie\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>\u201cHer team at league nights always crushed it and Rutvi has really stepped into her own as a Coach.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"font-family--galaxie\"><strong>Keep on shining at the Kenny, Coach R!<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"font-family--galaxie\"><span style=\"color: #8b3e7f;\">December Coach of the Month: Coach Lai<\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"font-family--galaxie\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6622 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/new-england\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/02\/lai-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"341\" height=\"381\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/new-england\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/02\/lai-scaled.jpg 2290w, https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/new-england\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/02\/lai-268x300.jpg 268w, https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/new-england\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/02\/lai-916x1024.jpg 916w, https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/new-england\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/02\/lai-768x859.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/new-england\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/02\/lai-1374x1536.jpg 1374w, https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/new-england\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/02\/lai-1832x2048.jpg 1832w, https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/new-england\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/02\/lai-966x1080.jpg 966w, https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/new-england\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/02\/lai-644x720.jpg 644w, https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/new-england\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/02\/lai-429x480.jpg 429w, https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/new-england\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/02\/lai-537x600.jpg 537w, https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/new-england\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/02\/lai-298x333.jpg 298w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 341px) 100vw, 341px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"font-family--galaxie\">Alaina AKA Coach Lai is a first year AmeriCorps Coach from Boston, MA. Coach Lai has been keeping it calm, cool and collected at the Paul A. Dever School and has been crushing it at recess. She was recognized as our December Coach of the month as we wrapped up our first quarter of the school year!<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-family--galaxie\">Coach Lai was asked why she\u2019s enjoyed being a Coach so far and her response was, \u201cI&#8217;ve met lots of great people from and through Playworks\/Americorps and I love building so many connections with the kids.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-family--galaxie\">Alaina had Playworks at her school when she was younger and her \u201ccoach was great\u201d (shout out to our Senior Program Manager, Dana Harris) so now that she\u2019s older she decided to come back and be a part of the team!<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-family--galaxie\">Some fun facts about Coach Lai is that her favorite color is pink and she enjoys coloring books, puzzles and anime!<\/p>\n<h6 class=\"font-family--galaxie\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #438bc5;\">Here are some shoutouts from her fellow Coaches:<\/span><\/h6>\n<p class=\"font-family--galaxie\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>\u201cCoach Lai stood out to me because of the amazing stories she tells me about her recess and CGT\u2019s and how she has so much fun with the kids\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"font-family--galaxie\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>\u201cAlways pushing herself and giving her best for her students!\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"font-family--galaxie\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>\u201cAlways on time!!\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"font-family--galaxie\"><strong>Keep being amazing Coach Lai!<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h5>Thank you Coach Rodgers, R, and Lai for all of your hard work and dedication! Stay tuned for our blog in March highlighting our January-March Coaches of the Month. Follow our <span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #438bc5;\"><a style=\"color: #438bc5; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/playworksnewengland\/\">Instagram<\/a><\/span> to see our Coach of the Month announcements before then.<\/h5>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Round of applause for Coach Rodgers, R, and Lai for being our first quarter Coaches of the Month of the school year! 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