🏆5. Providing a supportive environment: Creating a safe and inclusive space where all players can learn, grow, and thrive both as athletes and individuals.

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🥉3. Cultivating a strong work ethic: Instilling discipline, commitment, and a positive attitude towards training and competition.

🏅4. Promoting sportsmanship: Teaching players the importance of respect, fair play, and integrity in all aspects of the game.

🥇1. Emphasizing teamwork: Encouraging players to work together, communicate effectively, and support each other on and off the field.

🥈2. Prioritizing skill development: Focusing on honing technical abilities, tactical awareness, and physical fitness to help players reach their full potential.

🌟⬇️ Some key principles of the coaching philosophy at Skookum include:

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As the first language to enjoy community-wide literacy, Chinook Wawa once even had its own newspaper printed in the Kamloops region of B.C.’s Interior.

..considered by some to be the first language of Vancouver.

With beginnings as a “pidgin” language for trading among Indigenous groups mostly using Chinook and various Salish languages
It was the language commonly spoken by workers on the docks and in canneries on the shores of the province...

Despite it’s popularity, many who say the word don’t know the story of skookum or its beginnings as part of the now dead language Chinook Wawa, which rumbled off the tongues of up to 150,000 people from Oregon to Alaska just 120 years ago.

It was the language of much of the province and... Con't

Skookum (ˈskükəm) meaning: First-Rate, Impressive, Powerful, Strong or Excellent.
It has also been used as a synonym for “Sasquatch”, and nowadays for “Cool”.

Despite it’s popularity, many who say the word don’t know the story of skookum or its beginnings....
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