NEW Special Projects...NOW Underway!NEW Special Projects - Details TBA
Details are currently being worked out with Juan Martinez (Haircuts) and Jason Coates (Golf Tournament Team). Juan's Back to School HAIRCUTS Extravaganza for the Kids of Ogden City - Details coming soon. Jason Coates Electrical - Coats for Kids Golf Tournament - Details coming soon. NEW Special Project...NOW Underway! SAVE Junior College Football - This "Special Project" was launched within days following the announcement by the Maricopa County Community College District in March 2018 of their plans to drop football effective the Fall of 2019. An extensive campaign was launched...by the late Larry Philpot, Dave Arslanian, Jim Anderson, Joe Kersting...and others...an update of all that has transpired over the last 4 years will be posted here soon...along with an important announcement of the next phase of The PLAN... AND...here is the UPDATE - The SPECIAL PROJECT & The PLAN to SAVE Junior College Football: SAVE Junior College Football - - Grow the opportunities for the young men of our communities who have been forgotten - and provide access for these young men to ALL professions. History shows that junior college football players are a consistent source of soldiers, police officers, fire fighters, first responders, emergency medical personnel, teachers, coaches, business owners, plumbers, electricians, welders, carpenters, builders, salesmen, doctors, lawyers, community leaders...and are top performers in EVERY profession. Our MISSION is very simple - - Through playing junior college football, 18-year-old boys who just want to play football become 20-year-old men with greater discipline, a vision of their future and are ready to work. Milestones Achieved: - HOF Coaches...the late Larry Philpot and Dave Arslanian developed a PLAN to SAVE and grow JC Football...and provide opportunities for young men by launching privately funded post high school and junior college teams. - 5 privately funded football teams were launched and have been playing in Arizona since 2019. - The PLAN has been tested...and an improved MODEL is being used to launch teams in UTAH and other sites. - USA COLLEGIATE provides the academic curriculum, advising, and life and career coaching through partnerships with the following - - USA Collegiate Online (an online 2-year college licensed by the State of Utah); Coral Sands Academy (nationally accredited high school has placed 40+ students in top universities); Southern Utah University (one of the first, best, and lowest cost online 4-year colleges) provide the academic instruction, advising, and career coaching; and local technical / trade colleges (Ogden-Weber Area Technical College), Weber State University, and other partnerships TBA soon. - Budgets have been established; private funding is being secured; and sources of public funding identified. - FUND RAISING Projects are underway. - The first UTAH teams have been launched to begin play the Fall of 2023 - St George Eagles Football Team; Ogden Jets Football Team; and other sites and teams will be announced soon...to begin play the Fall of 2024. See the Eagles website - St George Eagles Football Team See the Jets website - Ogden Jets Football Team - Football Players are learning about the opportunities; and are being evaluated and recruited. MORE UPDATES will come soon...please check back. Please CLICK HERE to see Special Projects Completed. Please CLICK HERE to see Special Projects On-Going. |
Dave & Pat Arslanian
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