S5/Ep.07 - Boys, Sport, and a Greater Purpose

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Explore the transformative power of sports in shaping boys' lives. In this episode of the IBSC Exploring Boys' Education podcast, Chester Koyana of Sport for Lives, Chris Kingsley of Hilton College (South Africa), and Chris Oldnall of Pretoria Boys’ High School (South Africa) offer insight into how sports can unlock generosity and empathy in boys. Discover how playing for a purpose can teach boys about their place in the world and inspire them to become responsible citizens who see and meet the needs of their communities. This episode proves a must-listen for anyone interested in the intersection of sports, education, and social impact.

IBSC Exploring Boys’ Education music composed and performed by Tom DiGiovanni.

12 Jun English United States Education

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