YOUTH BASKETBALL AMUSEMENT PARK GROUP TRIP
INTRODUCTION
Our group is comprised of four staff members and thirty boys who will be planning a summer day trip to Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson, New Jersey. The planned trip will enable the youths to enjoy a day of leisure. The mission is to inspire youths to realize their full individual potential as productive members of society. The Youth Basketball group is an organization that builds character and trains them in the responsibilities of participating citizenship. Basketball requires a wide range of physical skills and mental skills that can enhance optimal health and cognitive thinking. Physical skills require players to develop through strength training since it provides an excellent
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The first thing our staff did was research the park to get a list of the schedule attractions and live performances. Planning will give me and the staff an opportunity to schedule the activities in advance, where everybody has insight on what the group is doing. In addition, observing the amusement park website will familiarize the group with the park surroundings to avoid confusion or getting lost. Furthermore, the youth’s parents must sign a permission slip before participation to ensure that the staff is not liable for those willing to participate in dangerous activities. Secondly, we will order the tickets online beforehand to receive a discount and save money. Ordering the tickets in advance will enable our group to avoid standing on the long line at the admission gate. Third, we will arrange for round-trip transportation to the amusement park by renting a thirty-four-passenger charter bus. Relying on the company ground transportation will enable me and my staff to concentrate on the youths and not worry about driving. Fourth, we will pack our own cooler with food and snacks to avoid spending money at the concession stand. Spending money throughout the day at concession stands can be costly and expensive. Fifth, we will pack a first aid kit in case any minor injuries or ailments should occur. Having a first aid kit can help reduce the risk of infection or the severity of an injury. Lastly, we will pack all essential items such as (sunscreen, hand sanitizer, water bottle, zip lock bags, portable charger, and comfortable clothing) in our personal bags. These essential items are necessary since our group will be at the amusement park all day. To avoid sunburns, having a bottle of sunscreen can protect our group from the UV rays.
Get an all-access rides bracelet or hand tickets over for the classic Merry-Go-Round, Tilt-A-Whirl, Triple Twist and the Super Shot.
This commercial appeals to a vast range of viewers through its emotional appeal, fantasy-like experiences, and it’s strong relations with Disney movies. Turning traditional children’s experiences into magical ones is what Disney strives to do. Connecting the park strongly to the fantasies within Disney movies motivates children to want to visit even more. By sparking kid’s interest, Disney successfully influences the kids to persuade their parents to take them to a park to help their children’s dreams become a reality.
Traveling to an amusement park is a family’s finest way to bond, but is it worth the time and drive to attend just any amusement park? This essay will compare and contrast Six Flags San Antonio, SeaWorld San Antonio, and Disney World Florida from price range, food, and the variety of rides.
The company owns 11 amusement parks, three water parks, and five hotels. Properties include Knott's Berry Farm and Knott’s Berry Soak City in Buena Park, California; Michigan's Adventure near Muskegon, Michigan; Cedar Point and Cedar Point Soak City, located in Sandusky, Ohio; Kings Island in Kings Mill, Ohio; Canada’s Wonderland; Carrowinds located in Charlotte, North Carolina; Dorney Park and Wildwater Kingdom in Allentown, Pennsylvania; King’s Domain located in Doswell, Virgina; Valleyfair nestled in Shakopee, Minnesota; Wildwater Kingdom in Aurora, Ohio; and Worlds of Fun Oceans of Fun located in Kansas City, Missouri. Two of the parks, Knott's Berry Farm and Castaway Bay Indoor Waterpark Resort, operate year-round while the other parks
In 2012, the new CEO of Cedar Fair Entertainment announced a new Long Term Growth Strategic plan for the company. The plan is known as the FUNforward and financial goals for the Company. The CEO is headed in this direction because of the significant barriers to entry and a loyal high-repeated customer base as well as the significant momentum that they have created for the Company over the past two record-setting years (Rotting Flesh Radio RSS, 2012). For example, Kings Dominion is one of the largest theme parks on the East Coast and the loyalty of the younger generation is outstanding. The park is located in an area that is very convenient off of interstate 95. Most parents use the theme park as a baby sitter. They drop their kids off in the morning and pick them up in the afternoon after work. The park is so big and it caters to the younger generation and it adds a new ride every couple of years to make the park even more attractive to its customers.
"Mom, can we go to Florida" is a common phrase heard when school is out. Deciding where to go and what to see is a very hard decision for cash strapped parents. Picking one park is even harder when they are both five minutes apart from each other. When you want to see top amusement parks, you have a choice of two of the biggest names in the Industry, Disney-MGM or Universal. Both parks offer a different experience, yet they started with the same goal in mind, entertain the guest.
that if an amusement park that was centered around a specific time frame such as the
Our society, in terms of world sports, has grown increasingly impressive. Most professional athletes have been playing their specialized sport since grade school, and although impressive, the people we are rooting for are wearing out quickly. Although youth sports programs are a health benefit to society, they also pose disadvantages to a young person’s growth and development.
I began to play basketball by the 2nd grade and immediately took a liking to the game. I played competitively on my town’s PAL (Police Athletic League) team up until the 7th grade. Then I was old enough to play on my School’s junior high boys’ team. During this year and the following year as an eighth grader I lost the passion and drive I previously had for the game of basketball. As of the 2007-2008 school year our total enrollment barley reached 130. Because of this we did not have a JV team like ...
Emerging from this “Disney parks are designed for the value of family life, long-distance travel, major vacation excursions and have grown to attain the status of national popular culture capitals for all ages” (King, 2004). Disney theme parks and merchandise stores around the world are located in central locations that are simply reachable by locals as well as tourists, young as well as old. Theme Parks are specifically positioned in popular tourist destinations such as California, Florida, Tokyo, Paris and Hong Kong. Our theme park fees and merchandise are affordably priced to match our target market average income levels.
Why they need to know the basics of basketball is because of their age they are young and probably have never played before and starting at the very basics is the best thing a coach can do for them which is teamwork. Teamwork is something only the coach can introduce to kids before they start games and positions because without teamwork how can you pass the ball or even play the game there is no I in team as they always have said to kids. “ In order for inexperienced team players to understand teamwork, the philosophy behind it should be explained to them logically as well as shown to them what teamwork is like actually
The report talks about how six flags has managed to be a regional leader and has maintained growth and momentum in a low margin, highly volatile amusement Business. The report begins with discussing about the Amusement industry and how and where six flags stand in whole industry structure. It talks about corporate lifecycle stages of the company and what challenges they faced during each phase of lifecycle specifically discussing about the challenges moving towards and prime and how is it has reengineered itself from aristocracy stage to presently moving towards the Prime again .The report further discusses about how company is making meaningful changes to improve its product, services and Process which creates value for the
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I was introduced to the crew that was working with the entire summer along with the other groups and sections of the park. However, the two main divisions were the North and the South. The North, where I worked, consisted of rides for basically age 1 to 12 year old’s the “the baby rides” and the South had everything coasters to golf “the adult rides”. Our groups often competed each other and considered rivals when it came to customers and often fun. Along with that I remember learning a lot of history about the Lake Winnie Amusement Park and how it came to be, Including how the family the who still runs it today. However, it was leaning the rules of the park that changed my outlook on everything I ever thought about any related to entertainment and hospitality. Rules such a cleanness of the park, counting there groups, maintain machines, keep track your personal time and of how many times someone rides. It was everything to the minute detail, the effort the park would put forth to make sure the customer was safe was astounding. However, there most valuable rule was smiling and be alert, which for most of us teens even on a good day was too much to
Basketball is a very complex sport that takes many years to fully grasp the Complete concept of. Basketball is for anyone who is willing to get a little physical, for you are running up and down the court with ten other players while playing defence and offence. There are just a few things you need to focus on when starting off. These include; dribbling, passing, shooting, and defence. You need to learn the rules and regulations in the game as well. Not only that, but, Always be in triple threat position, meaning you have your elbows are out and you are balanced. This assures that the ball is protected and you are in the position to either pass, shoot or dribble.