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Board hears plan for Champions 101 leadership program for student athletes; pilot rollouts planned

Williston Basin School District No. 7 Board of Education · January 13, 2026
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Summary

The board heard a Champions 101 presentation describing a tiered athlete leadership curriculum (freshman to senior) with coach and parent modules and a phased rollout; presenters said pilot teams will be used with a full rollout expected by summer/fall 2026, subject to funding and scheduling.

Robert, an activities‑department staff member, introduced Travis Connolly of Champions 101 and the board heard a detailed presentation on a sports‑based leadership and training program intended for athletes, coaches and parents.

Connolly described Champions 101 as "a sports performance to leadership development program" that provides an immersive curriculum designed to teach intangible leadership qualities — teamwork, accountability, handling adversity and coachability — alongside athletic skills.…

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