Happy Friday everyone π΅
Try having huge amounts of energy and enthusiasm today. Be really positive. See how your day goes and watch what it does to other people π
#YDP#Fridays#Positive#Vibes
πΎππ₯ SPORTS LEADING EXPERIENCES πΎππ₯
4 of our YDP AllStars deserve huge credit as they helped organize and run Manor Drive Academyβs School Sports Day today ππ»
Led by YDP coaches Jones and Tom, the 4 lads helped run a successful and enjoyable morning for all students ππ»
This programme is not just about playing football. The education is vital and we strive to give these youngsters varying opportunities and experiences to give them the best chance to go on and succeed when they leave us π
Congratulations to YDP AllStars Manager Dan Bratcher for passing his UEFA A license πͺͺππ»π
An incredible achievement.
It took 13 months to complete.
9 online seminars and 3 residentials plus academic work to complete, including game model, periodisation and interventions.
He was mixing with staff from some top professional clubs. Had Liverpoolβs analyst from the first team. Head of goalkeeping from Swansea. Ruben Selles first team coach from his last 3 jobs including Sheffield United.
Man Utd head of youth recruitment.
Wales under 16 GK coach and head of GKs at Liverpool women.
Our boys getting coached by the best π΅π
#YDP#AllStars#Football#Education#Pathways
Such an amazing Makeup Artist Programme where the students learnt everything from skincare prep, foundation matching, contouring, colour theory, tips and techniques to create Flawless Makeovers.
The students loved their hands on training and gained valuable makeup artistry knowledge to help build their confidence for a career in makeup.
#YDP#MakeUp#Artist#Opportunities#Pathways
Our newest YDP staff member has a name ππ
β¦β¦β¦β¦.. BUDDY the Bear π»
Buddy was the most popular name from our schools poll.
Congratulations to Zaayan from Longthorpe Primary who was selected from the random picker π
β½οΈ YDP EXPERIENCES MEMORIES β½οΈ
Our YDP junior football teams have been busy during the off season. Competing in a range of competitions all across the UK.
We have had teams play at Stoke Cityβs stadium, Chelseaβs stadium, Manchester Utdβs stadium and Peterborough Unitedβs
β’ Our U11s won the Knights Shield in Pinchbeck scoring 15 goals and not conceding 1 π
β’ Our U9s won the Bourne tournament π
β’ Our U8s lost in the semi final at Stamford Bridge π
Tomorrow is the launch of our brand new Alternative Provision Programme π
We cannot wait to welcome the children ππ» and start having a positive impact on them.
If you are a school and have children suitable for this programme then get in touch π§ π±