Friday, May 6, 2011

TEAMS Youth Center Focus Group

A focus group of staff, students and supporters gathered at the new TEAMS Youth Center to test out the new space and equipment. One student Noreli stated, "This is really impressive!". The focus group of attendees ranging in age from elders to tweens spent time sitting and chatting, spitting on the open-mic, dunking on the bball goal; challenging each other in air hockey and ping pong while chillin in the cafe area. "This is nice. We are excited about our new center!" exclaimed many of the students.

Those in attendance include Mayor Jill Holland, City of McKenzie; Coach Dino Kaklis, Bethel University; Shirley Moore, The Moore Farm; TC and NE Williams, Rosenwald Center; Noreli, Alex,Jalexis,Chris, DeJalyn, Gabriela, Nick, Kegan, Sierra, Chasidy, Darius, Julina, Elijah, Tyeisha, Eric, Marvin,Chris, Sanjuanita and Montrell.