Welcome to Legacy Matters: Conversations on Faith, Family, Future. In Episode 7, our hosts, Blake Fuller and Head of School Jeremy Sandefur, explore "The Role of Athletics" in a student's educational journey. Joined by special guests Jonathan Sellers, our Athletic Director, and Assistant Athletic Director Sean Jones, the episode delves into how sports at The King's Academy promote character development.
Discover why athletics are crucial, especially in a Christian school, and how they integrate faith into sports. Sean highlights the unique aspects of nurturing "unapologetically Christ-like" qualities in students. The discussion expands into the impact of athletics on character development, featuring real stories of TKA students growing in leadership, empathy, and resilience.
Jonathan and Sean elaborate on how coaches actively foster character growth within the athletic programs, emphasizing values like integrity and responsibility. Looking ahead, the episode offers insights into the future of athletics at TKA, with a commitment to diverse opportunities, faith integration, and community impact.
Join us for a deep dive into the transformative power of athletics in shaping well-rounded individuals with a biblical worldview at The King's Academy.
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