OUR MISSION

To impact the lives of young people in the greater Seattle area by providing learning facilities and educational programs that promote character development and life-enhancing values through the game of golf.

  Come Volunteer This Summer
Come out and make a difference in a child's life by volunteering this summer at The First Tee. Summer Volunteer Trainings will take place at the following times:
Monday June 22 @ Jefferson Park Golf Course, 6pm to 7:30pm
Tuesday June 23 @ Crossroads PAR 3, 6pm to 7:30pm
Wednesday June 24 @ Jackson Park Golf Course, 6pm to 7:30pm

  SIGN UP FOR SUMMER CLASSES
There is still time to sign up for a summer class. Whether you are a complete beginner or a seasoned player, there is a class available for you. Check out our summer schedule and register now by clicking here.

 
  First Tee Course Reporter at The Doral
Johnie Freatman, 17, was recently selected to be a Course Reporter at the WGC-CA at The Doral in Miami. Johnie was one of three First Tee Scholars nationwide to be selected for this honor.
  Seattle Participant Speaks with Colin Powell
Seattle participant, Steve Sholdra, recently traveled to San Jose to speak alongside Colin Powell at The First Tee Annual Meeting. Steve was one of four First Tee participants from around the nation chosen to speak at The First Tee Network Meeting Closing Gala. Steve spoke to a crowd of more than 600 people about how the First Tee has shaped his life and allowed him to become a "Force for Good" for his community.
 
  LPGA-USGA Girls Golf Club
Girls, come out and give golf a shot! Now you can enjoy an all-girls class with all-girls mentors. To find out more or to check out class schedules, click here.
 
  Measurable Impact
Our chapter participated in The First Tee’s “Impact Study” conducted in 2004 by the University of Nevada/Las Vegas that found that after 6 weeks in the program, 74% of parents observed improvements in their child’s communication skills, 52% of parents noted an improvement in their child’s grades/attitude toward school, 76% saw improvements in their child’s level of confidence, and 74% of parents observed that their child behaved more responsibly.
 


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Jun 18, 2009
JACK NICKLAUS PRESENTS TEN YOUNG PEOPLE WITH SCHOLARSHIPS AT U.S. OPEN

Jun 16, 2009
THE FIRST TEE RECEIVES $40,000 GRANT FROM THE FLORIDA GOLF LICENSE PLATE FUND

May 21, 2009
TEN YOUNG PEOPLE SELECTED AS SEMIFINALISTS FOR RBS ACHIEVERS OF THE YEAR AWARDS

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