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A College Prep Program for the Competitive Golfer... SSM Coming to SSM Fall of 2011! A History of Success... A History of Success... A History of Success... Shattuck-St. Mary’s Golf Shattuck-St. Mary’s knows academics and athletics. We have successfully combined college prep academics with intensive athletic programs in ice hockey, figure skating and soccer. These Centers of Excellence are truly distinctive. They have drawn students to SSM to focus on their athletic dreams while pursuing rigorous college-preparatory academics. Intensive training and competition, along with a top-notch educational experience, lays an excellent foundation for college and a professional career. Our track record speaks for itself. Our students are consistently recruited to the top D-1 programs in the country. With this history in mind, SSM is embarking on a new athletic Center of Excellence – Golf. The Golf Center of Excellence Program will offer students an opportunity to train, develop, and compete during the 10-month school year, and prepare for college simultaneously! Athletics teach life lessons... Sports are not just games; they teach values of teamwork, self-discipline, perseverance, and fair play: winning with grace and losing with dignity.

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A College Prep Program for theCompetit ive Golfer. . .

SSM

Coming to SSM Fall of 2011!

A History of Success...A History of Success...A History of Success...

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tuck

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Mar

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fShattuck-St. Mary’s knows academics and athletics. We have successfully

combined college prep academics with intensive athletic programs in ice

hockey, figure skating and soccer. These Centers of Excellence are truly

distinctive. They have drawn students to SSM to focus on their athletic

dreams while pursuing rigorous college-preparatory academics.

Intensive training and competition, along with a top-notch educational

experience, lays an excellent foundation for college and a professional career.

Our track record speaks for itself. Our students are consistently recruited to

the top D-1 programs in the country. With this history in mind, SSM is

embarking on a new athletic Center of Excellence – Golf.

The Golf Center of Excellence Program will offer students an opportunity

to train, develop, and compete during the 10-month school year, and prepare

for college simultaneously!

Athletics teach life lessons...Sports are not just games; they teach values of teamwork,self-discipline, perseverance, and fair play: winning withgrace and losing with dignity.

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• 18-hole, 6,500 yard golf course with a driving range and a putting/chippingpractice area, directly across the street from the School

• Putting and swing analysis studios using TOMI and V1 Golf video/software systems

• Locker room space for player equipment and preparation

• Team gathering space for meetings and video review

• Planned indoor putting, chipping, and driving range facilities

School Facilities:Key Components of theGolf Program:

What a Player CanExpect to Achieve:

•Coaching – Each player will work individually with the Directorof Golf and will benefit from participation on a team. Each playerwill develop a 12 month competition schedule to include AJGAtournament play in the winter months.

•Training – Players will train on the School’s 18-hole Legacy Golf Course, along with its practice facilities, and on several different courses within Minnesota. During the winter months,training will take place using the School’s indoor facility.

•Video Analysis – The V1 Golf software system for swing analysis and the TOMI software system for putting analysis will be used. With data from these tools, individualized trainingprograms will be designed for each player.

•Strength and Conditioning – Each player will go throughthe Titleist Performance Institute (“TPI”), or a comparable programevaluation. This analysis will help develop a custom conditioningprogram to include stretching, core strength, and lifting components.

•Sports Psychology – Each player will work with a sports psychologist over the course of the year to enhance their under-standing of how to master the mental part of the game.

•Equipment Fitting – Each player will work with club fittingexperts to ensure proper equipment fitting.

Leadership:The Golf Program will be designed and implemented by the Directorof Golf with the following qualifications:

• Extensive experience as a competitive golfer

• Extensive experience developing junior golfers and players of all levels

• Depth of knowledge and contacts with D-1 golf coaches and programs

• Committed to the full development of the student athlete as they strive to balance school, golf, and a personal life

Golf at SSM

Shattuck-St. Mary’s Golf Program will offer the committed golfer strong coaching, outstanding facilities for year-round golf, a 12-month training and competition schedule, and an educational

environment that can open doors at the best colleges.

For more information, contact the Shattuck-St. Mary’sAdmissions Office at [email protected] or by calling

800.421.2724. Visit our website: www.ssmsports.orgA College Prep Program for the Competitive Golfer...

• A solid college-preparatory education

• Improved handicap ratings

• An increase in top finishes in tournament play

• Greater likelihood of D-1 scholarship grants

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