STOCKTON, Calif. - Freshman student-athletes of the University of Pacific volunteered their time to organize and facilitate a clinic for one.TLC School for the homeless youth of Stockton on Tuesday morning.
One.TLC encourages and supports displaced children so they can succeed in a traditional learning environment. The student-athletes emphasized important skills including teamwork and good sportsmanship through games such a kickball, basketball, soccer, and more.
A teacher from the one.TLC School explained that, "Field trips like the one University of the Pacific sponsored provide students not only with lasting memories, but allow them to participate in experiences and opportunities that encourage academic development.