What To Focus On Your Freshman and Sophomore Years of High School as a Student Athlete

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Most High School student-athletes and their families feel pressure to chase exposure early in the high school career, feeling that if they aren't getting recruited in the Freshman and Sophomore years that they are somehow falling behind. Believe me when I tell you that you aren't falling behind and instead of focusing on chasing exposure, you should be setting the foundation for future success in your college recruiting and application journey.

In this episode I share exactly what you should be focused on during your Freshman and Sophomore years of High School, in order to live out your dream of becoming a future college student-athlete.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and context of the conversation

00:29 The purpose of this collaborative episode

00:46 Sign up for my free webinar on planning for college affordability

01:28 Why your Freshman and Sophomore years' focus in important

02:58 Frosh-Soph focus on academics

04:53 Frosh-Soph focus on fundamental sports skills

06:11 Frosh-Soph focus on maintaining your joy in sports

07:59 Frosh-Soph focus on your physical skills and athleticism

09:30 Frosh-Soph focus on developing good habits

11:27 Frosh-Soph focus on the right things on your club teams

13:50 Frosh-Soph focus on establishing your support network

15:55 Conclusion and wrap up of the conversation