As the school year winds down, teachers are looking for ways to celebrate their students’ achievements while keeping them engaged and motivated. Theme your end-of-year celebrations with Classroom Champions! Since Classroom Champions connects elite athletes with students to inspire & motivate them to reach their goals, it’s the perfect program to use as a celebration of hard work and determination. Keep reading to snag different end-of-year celebration ideas with Classroom Champions!
1. Create a Classroom Champions Awards CeremonyLooking for a fun way to wrap up the school year? Throw an awards ceremony! Recognize your students’ growth using awards based on the values that Classroom Champions promotes like teamwork, perseverance, and leadership.You could even host a viewing party! Reference our inspiring Classroom Champions unit videos or Mindful Minutes. After finishing a video, hand out an award based on that topic to recognize your students’ achievements.
2. Host a Classroom Champions Olympics
Set up different stations that represent Olympic events and have students compete in teams. Each team can be assigned a Classroom Champions pillar or athlete to represent and wear a uniform featuring that unit’s color or athlete’s name. Get more ideas on events and activities you could try HERE.3. Launch a Classroom Champions Research Project
With this activity, teachers can use our Athlete Mentor Profile Kits as a research hub for students. Students can pick an athlete and determine what Classroom Champions value that athlete best represents & why. Students could tie in their own journey by sharing how they’ve also represented this value throughout the school year.We’ve got a pre-made research template in Google Slides ready for you to use!
