Media: 2012 “Principles to Live By” Gala
Former Los Angeles Lakers great Magic Johnson greets children at the door at Herban Feast in Seattle where a group, including Chris Hansen and Steve Ballmer, gathered to support the A Plus Youth Program on Oct. 15, 2012. ...
read moreKUBE 93.3 Interviews A PLUS
DJ Super Sam of KUBE 93.3 recently interviewed representatives from A PLUS Youth Program. Take a listen as Tavio Hobson, Joy Hollingsworth, and Jordan Wheeler talk about how powerful the program has been in increasing students’ devotion to academics, how incredibly rewarding it is for staff members to work with such intelligent and talented student athletes, what opportunities there are to get involved with A PLUS Youth Program, and...
read more2012 “Principles To Live By” Gala
The A PLUS Youth Program 1st Annual Principles To Live By Gala is an annual dinner fundraiser in efforts to support the student-athletes we serve. We hope that you will join us this year to provide our members with the financial support that will not only impact their education but as the future leaders in our community. 2012 “Principles To Live By” Gala
read more2012-2013 Open House & Basketball Tryouts
The A PLUS Youth Program Open House & Basketball Tryouts will be held on September 10th-14th. Tryout opportunities are everyday Monday-Friday. Prospective Parents/Guardians and members are required to attend at least ONE session of tryouts and Open...
read moreNew Hire– Shea Robinson, Lead High School Life Coach
It is with great happiness and encouragement that we are announcing the hire of Shea Robinson to the newly created position of A PLUS Lead HS Life Coach. This position will be responsible for HS members’ academic management, graduation plans, college counseling, and basketball coaching. Shea coached with A PLUS for its first two years at the 4th and 5th grade level. He has coached competitive basketball over 10 years including high school basketball for Seattle Prep, Nathan Hale, and Lakeside. We at A PLUS are extremely grateful...
read moreA PLUS is hiring!
A PLUS Youth Program is currently hiring for the positions of Life Coach, Associate Basketball Coach, and Team Academic Coach. Please click the “Careers Page” link below to see all current job openings and their descriptions. Careers Page
read moreNew Hire– Catherine Wehage, Deputy Director
A PLUS is happy to announce Catherine Wehage to the new position of Deputy Director. Catherine will transition to this role starting September 1, 2012. This position will be primarily responsible to support the Executive Director in the implementation of A PLUS’s strategic plans and policies as well as board development. Catherine is currently the Research, Grants, and Administrative Coordinator. She has been with A PLUS for two and a half years after starting as an intern. Throughout these last few years, Catherine has been involved in...
read moreNew Hire– Lara Mae Chollette, Development Director
A PLUS is excited to announce Lara Mae Chollette to the new position of Development Director. This position will start September 1, 2012. The Development Director is responsible for spearheading development efforts including management, developing an annual campaign, and donor cultivation. Lara Mae’s experience embodies the A PLUS mission of using sports as a vehicle to provide the educational resources and character development necessary for student-athletes to succeed in life. She comes from a family of educators and understands the...
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The Mission of the A PLUS Youth Program is to use sports as a vehicle to provide the educational resources and character development necessary for student-athletes to succeed in life. 
