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Carson Parker Week 11 Journal
Carson Parker Week 11 Journal
Our eleventh week was nice for me as I recovered from my previous week of doctor visits and
time spent in the hospital. Monday, we decided to get ahold of our team sport for the week which
was volleyball. The students always seem to enjoy this activity so we chose to go with this one
because we knew what was to come in days that followed. Tuesday through Thursday we
focused on our Cadet exercises in preparation for our Cadet tests the following week. These tests
are much like that of the Presidential Fitness tests or the Pacer test. Students will go through
exercises such as their mile times, pull-ups, push-ups, long reach, and multiple jump tests in
order to see where they rank in middle school student rankings across the nation. Friday, as
always, we had our free day Friday. I was able to step back onto the court and play basketball
with some of the students who had asked for me to participate the previous week, and I felt good
while I was participating. On Tuesday and Thursday this week I was able to go back to GMC
after my class (which I had not realized was cancelled Tuesday) in order to log some more hours,
but also get ahead and on top of what to expect next week out my students. I also made plans
with Coach Courson to finish my data collection for my final project and I am looking forward to