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SCORES Alum Returns to Coach at School Where He First Became a Poet-Athlete
“Once I was introduced to SCORES, I fell in love with how it helps students grow not only as individuals but as part of a team. With soccer you have exercise, with poetry you have literacy and with service learning you understand how to help your community.”
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A World Cup Generation of Poet-Athletes
SCORES Poet-Athletes experienced the FIFA World Cup in their own ways — some on the pitch as player escorts, others at youth festivals, and some by watching matches in their communities, reflecting on it all through poetry.
19 hours ago
Becoming SCORES: How A Young Founder and Her Friends Created the Poet-Athlete Movement
Learn how SCORES was born from one young teacher’s vision—and how that same spirit still thrives in Cleveland today.
Nov 12, 2025
Students Show Creativity Through Service Projects
SCORES students turned their creativity into community action, leading service projects that beautified neighborhoods and built teamwork skills in the process.
Jun 3, 2024
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Black Players For Change
Black Players for Change Partners with Cleveland SCORES for Free Soccer Skills Camp
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