by SCGA Junior | Feb 11, 2021 | Scholar Success
To understand how Skylar Graham got to where she is today, one should know that every day since middle school, she took the bus to get where she needed to go. Most critically, despite the distance traveled, Graham never forgot where she came from. In fact, it’s quite...
by SCGA Junior | Oct 5, 2020 | Girls Who Golf, Scholar Success, Success Stories
Like so many other SCGA Junior participants, golf has become more than just a game for Jakeishya Le. For the Golf Pass member, turned volunteer, turned scholar though, she’s taken it to a new level. Now working as a Program Coordinator for SCGA Junior, Le has taken...
by SCGA Junior | Jun 25, 2020 | Scholar Success, Success Stories
For SCGA Junior scholar Martin Perez, there are two things that stand out as his great passions in life. His enthusiasm for both golf and medicine are clear in any conversation with the rising junior at Chapman University. SCGA Junior has helped Martin achieve his...
by SCGA Junior | Jun 8, 2020 | Girls Who Golf, Scholar Success, Success Stories
Flashback five years and 13-year-old SCGA Junior member Ashleigh Park is volunteering at her first event – a golf clinic for younger juniors. She spends the day teaching the game to the youngsters, giving them pointers and impressing them as she rips drives on...
by SCGA Junior | May 21, 2020 | Girls Who Golf, Scholar Success
The disparities between the golf course and the film studio might seem significant, but for scholar Ami Hamada, there’s really not much of a difference at all. “On the golf course, I learned the importance of not giving up and of having perseverance,” Hamada said. “I...
by SCGA Junior | Apr 9, 2020 | Girls Who Golf, Scholar Success, Success Stories
“The biggest thing that golf has taught me is resiliency to get past the difficult because anything can happen.” For SCGA Junior scholar Calista Reyes, a sophomore playing golf at Stanford, she doesn’t just talk the talk, she also walks the walk. Reyes sat down to...