The Live Like Blaine Leadership Academy
Applications are now closed for the class of ’25
A selective year-long program open to high school sophomore female athletes, the Leadership Academy empowers students to develop their interpersonal and leadership skills. The program is an exciting opportunity for young women to become part of a community of like-minded high school athletes and grow in self-awareness, confidence, team-building skills, and so much more.
Leadership Academy students will also have the opportunity to:
- Participate in monthly sessions
- Attend an overnight retreat
- Create and participate in community service projects
- Meet and network with female leaders in the community
Leadership Academy Details
YOU MUST BE CLASS OF 2027 AND PLAY A HIGH SCHOOL SPORT TO APPLY
DATES: Sundays, once per month 4-6 pm from September through May. (exact dates TBD)
LOCATION: AFC Fitness Bala Cynwyd (601 Righters Ferry Road, Bala Cynwyd). Transportation assistance is available if needed.
COST: There is no cost to participate in the Leadership Academy. It is COMPLETELY FREE to participants as Live Like Blaine will cover the cost of all materials, events, and travel, if needed.
Application Process
Online Application: Each athlete must complete two short essay questions as part of the application form.
Letter of Recommendation: Every athlete must submit a letter of recommendation from a coach, teacher, or mentor.
Interview: Once we receive your online application and letter of recommendation, we will be in touch about a first-round interview (30 minutes). If you advance to the second and final round, you will be interviewed by the co-founders (15 minutes).
We are no longer accepting applications for the ’24-’25 Class. The application process for Class of ’26 will open in January 2025.
Questions? Please email [email protected].