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Welcome to The First Tee of Greater Portland
What We Do:
The mission of The First Tee of Greater Portland is to impact the lives of young people by providing educational programs that build character, instill life-enhancing values and promote healthy choices through the game of golf.
Learn more about our chapter
We won the Growing Girls Through The Game Award!
Nine Core ValuesTM Honesty
Nine Core ValuesTM Integrity
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Nine Core ValuesTM Sportsmanship
Nine Core ValuesTM Respect
Nine Core ValuesTM Confidence
Nine Core ValuesTM Responsibility
Nine Core ValuesTM Perseverance
Nine Core ValuesTM Courtesy
Nine Core ValuesTM Judgment
What’s new at The First Tee of Greater Portland
Participant of the Week
Kristin Senatra has been selected as the Participant of the Week in recognition of being respectful and courteous to others in her class. Great Job Kristin!
Synthetic Turf Competition
We have been selected as a top 10 FINALIST in the Synthetic Turf International Better Play & Recreation Contest! YOU can help us to WIN new synthetic greens and tees at our learning center - a $50,000 prize!
We need your help to spread the word and vote. There will be a social media contest online with voting beginning Tuesday, May 21 through June 21.
Click on the link http://bit.ly/13FBNRH to vote once a day and like our facebook post at www.facebook.com/firstteegreaterportland to share with your friends.
To Watch the video that helped us qualify for the contest, click the link https://vimeo.com/64837523
For instructions on the voting process click the Read More link.
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Growing Girls Through The Game Award
The Children's Course and The First Tee of Greater Portland are proud to be the recipient of the Growing Girls Through the Game Award that was presented in Nashville, Tennessee by Annika Sorenstam! Read more to learn about our Award winning LPGA/USGA Girls Golf Program and register.
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Bandon Dunes Raffle
Enter to win a one night Lilly Pond Lodging for Four
And
Eight Rounds of Golf
at
Bandon Dunes Golf Resort
Package Valued at $2,620
$25 per ticket
$100 for 5 tickets
Bandon Dunes Raffle Entry Form
Congratulations Hayley!
Congratulations Hayley Mortensen! Hayley has been selected to attend the PLAYer Advanced Academy!
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Way To Go Jacob!
Way to go Jacob Shelton! Jacob was selected to attend the Life Skills and Leadership Academy!
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Congratulations Xavier!
Xavier Sparrow has been selected as RBS Achiever of the Year and will earn an ongoing education scholarship! Congratulations!
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Check out our star participants on Video
Hear how Cameron credits The Children's Course for saving his life.
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Chapter News
Home Office News
The First Tee Participants Recognized by RBS, Awarded Scholarships » Helping Students Link Golf Skills with Life Lessons in Birmingham Schools » THE PLAYERS 2013 to Highlight The First Tee »A Program that Works
Research Validates
In a past independent research study of The First Tee, 73% of young people at participating chapters reported high confidence in their ability to do well academically and 52% credited the program fort their ability to appreciate diversity.
Read More »Our Impact
The First Tee believes young people in our community are our future leaders. Our programs impact youth and expose them to core values like respect, integrity and perseverance.
Join Our Program »How We Help
One-third of young people say they lack adult role models. The First Tee provides quality youth programs that include adult mentors and safe places.
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