The Jacksonville Sharks Foundation, in partnership with Create, is proud to present numerous interactive and highly-engaging in-person and virtual live streamed school assemblies for elementary, middle and high school students.
Our assemblies blend humor, poignant messaging and powerful takeaways to ensure an unforgettable experience.
A powerful anti-bullying presentation that focuses on building empathy among peers. The Empathy Challenge creates a peer-supported, pro-social environment, which naturally reduces incidences of bullying. After all – more light automatically equals less darkness.
ISSUES COVERED: new immigrants, racism, cyberbullying, physical and emotional bullying, empathy-based techniques
Recommended for grades 5-12. Presentation adjusted accordingly.
Using the music industry as a template, this financial literacy assembly teaches students business concepts that transcend all sectors of commerce. Marketing, budgeting, customer service, corporate governance and more are all covered in a fun, informative and inspirational way.
Q&A is vital during the presentation and students get a chance to ask "how do I do it" questions.
Students know all of the "cool stuff" associated with DJing costs money. However, we teach them the profitability of the business. They learn the fundamentals that can be used in any business.
This empowering experience leaves students feeling fully energized and confident in their ability.
ISSUES COVERED: market research, business plan, budget, execution, marketing
Recommended for grades 7-12 as well as college students. Presentation adjusted accordingly.
Mental Health has been an important and ever-growing concern over the past number of decades. It effects students, teachers and parents alike. Numerous studies have no been produced demonstrating the negative physiological implicatoins of too much stress.
The five main areas covered are:
FOCUSED ATTENTION
MINDFULNESS
FUTURE VISIONS
METACOGNITION
RECOVERY
ISSUES COVERED: destressing exercises, breathing, focus, gratitude, academics
Recommended for grades 5-12. Presentation adjusted accordingly.
This non-judgemental, thought-provoking presentation challenges students to evaluate their use of social media and its effects on them personally. Empathy, relationships, focus, critical thinking, bullying, time management and muich more are all covered during this timely and important discussion.
ISSUES COVERED: cyber-bullying, empathy, focus, mental health, wellness
Recommended for grades 6-12. Presentation adjusted accordingly.
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