EXTENDING A HELPING HAND
As a new team starting the year the Stephens County Girls Wrestling team was in need of gear to start off with. The REACHES program came in big to help out with this by donating $3000 worth of Adidas bucks to purchase gear. They were able to let us purchase travel tops and shorts for…
The Steelville R-III School District would like to thank the R.E.A.C.H.E.S. organization and Resilite for their willingness to support an upstart program in rural Missouri with the donation of a lightly used LiteWeight wrestling mat. We received a mat that matches our school colors, one that was originally used at the University of Nebraska. Our…
William Augustus Perry Middle School is located in Columbia, South Carolina. W. A. Perry is an urban Title I school serving a little over 300 students. The school has a 96.5% African American population and a poverty index of 97.1%. Within our school district, we have the highest rates for both and one of the…
The Joker wrestling club located in Shepherdsville, KY received funding from the R.E.A.C.H.E.S. Organization to help us cover the costs of some of the wrestling headgear and shoes that were much needed to help us with our youth wrestling program during the 2021-2022 wrestling season. This is a brand new program to give kids the…
The Riverdale wrestling team was awarded a $3000 grant from REACHES. Riverdale High School is located in the heart of Jefferson Parish. Riverdale is a part of the Jefferson Parish Public School System, and is currently the only non-select public school to earn an A ranking in the parish. Riverdale is home to almost 980…
Community High School is in the rural community of Unionville, TN. The High School serves about 600 students 9-12. Wrestling has been of interest to several students for a few years now but obtaining funding for such a tremendous task of purchasing singlets, warmups and a mat was just too much. Recently the administration has…
The Brooks County High School wrestling team has received funding in the amount of $3000 from R.E.A.C.H.E.S. These funds go towards the purchase of much needed Adidas wrestling gear in preparation for the upcoming 2021-2022 wrestling season. Brooks County High School is a small high school in rural Quitman, GA. The school may be small…
Churchville Wrestling in Churchville, Maryland has been awarded funding from the R.E.A.C.H.E.S. organization to obtain singlets and headgear to launch our brand new youth wrestling program during the 2021-2022 season. The Churchville rec has never had a youth wrestling program and there was a strong desire to build something new for the community. Our inaugural…
Little Axe High School Wrestling Booster Club receives R.E.A.C.H.E.S Funding Grant The Little Axe High School Wrestling Booster Club has been awarded funding in the amount of $3,000.00 retail value of products from Adidas Wrestling from R.E.A.C.H.E.S. About Little Axe High School Wrestling Booster Club The purpose of the Little Axe Wrestling Club is to…
Mother Teresa once said, “If you can’t feed a hundred people, then just feed one.” AOK Lamar Youth Wrestling (AOK LYW) formed to give children an opportunity to grow in confidence, mental and physical strength, and self-worth. AOK LYW wants to “feed” those children that have little opportunity for this growth. Lamar, MO is a…
