Khali Sweeney young boxers think outside the ring! by Henry Hernandez-pacheco https://padlet.com/hherna9634/1cwpa9tq1s4v Henry Hernandez en-us 2018-12-19 19:24:53 UTC 2019-01-09 14:04:55 UTC hello@padlet.com Inquiry Questions hherna9634 https://padlet.com/hherna9634/1cwpa9tq1s4v/wish/316275454
  • What are the age groups?
  • How long does the program last?
  • What are the hours?
  • How does one sign up?
  • Is there an age limit?

    • ]]>     2018-12-20 19:33:04 UTC https://padlet.com/hherna9634/1cwpa9tq1s4v/wish/316275454     Why they got started hherna9634 https://padlet.com/hherna9634/1cwpa9tq1s4v/wish/316276397 Khali Sweeney had a hard childhood. At 6 weeks he was abandoned by his real parents and was taken care buy a women that toke him in. Khali dropped out of high-school and had no work. Khali knew he had to change his life up for the better, meanwhile he fell in love with boxing to so he started to train kids in a near by park. Khali then had the idea to open a boxing gym that also offered a tutoring program.

    ]]>     2018-12-20 19:36:16 UTC https://padlet.com/hherna9634/1cwpa9tq1s4v/wish/316276397     Positive Effects hherna9634 https://padlet.com/hherna9634/1cwpa9tq1s4v/wish/318747391 1. He saved many kids from prison and death.
    2. He helped troubled kids change their attitude.
    3. He taught kids respect,integrity, and responsibility.
    4. He helped kids having trouble in the outside world and school so they could improve. ]]>     2019-01-09 13:28:54 UTC https://padlet.com/hherna9634/1cwpa9tq1s4v/wish/318747391     Quotes hherna9634 https://padlet.com/hherna9634/1cwpa9tq1s4v/wish/318748656 1.) “If I hadn’t found Khali I think I would be dead or in jail.” Said Jordan

    2.) “I don't see bad kids. I see a kid that haven't been heard yet.” Said Khali
    ]]>     2019-01-09 13:31:58 UTC https://padlet.com/hherna9634/1cwpa9tq1s4v/wish/318748656     Involvement hherna9634 https://padlet.com/hherna9634/1cwpa9tq1s4v/wish/318748881 You can get involved with Khali's Youth Boxing Program by going to https://downtownyouthboxing.org/]]> 2019-01-09 13:32:30 UTC https://padlet.com/hherna9634/1cwpa9tq1s4v/wish/318748881 Photo 1 hherna9634 https://padlet.com/hherna9634/1cwpa9tq1s4v/wish/318749677 2019-01-09 13:34:11 UTC https://padlet.com/hherna9634/1cwpa9tq1s4v/wish/318749677 Interview Central Ideas hherna9634 https://padlet.com/hherna9634/1cwpa9tq1s4v/wish/318757297 When Khali was 6 weeks old be was Given away to his neighbor. He wanted to find his family and he found his Street family which was not the best thing to do. He was a High School Dropout and he was Shot at several times. Eventually he saw how bad his life was and wanted to change his life for the better. Mean while he fell in love with boxing and even started to teach children in a nearby park. Khali then realized that it was time to reach out to other kids growing up bad. He wanted to see kids succeed and change for the better so he started his own tutor/boxing place so troubled kids could get the exercise and work they needed.

    Khali Sweeney was abandoned when he was only 6 weeks old in a house in Detroit. Khali has escaped death several times such as the time where someone shot 26 Shots at his car and none of them hit him. He wanted to change his life so he started at Boxing Gym that not only helped kids escaping the outside world but also Tutor kids with school work.There are 100 children at the gym and they all get the help they need. Jordan was one of the many kids that was troubled and was in danger. Khali changed him for the better.]]>     2019-01-09 13:49:15 UTC https://padlet.com/hherna9634/1cwpa9tq1s4v/wish/318757297     Photo 2 hherna9634 https://padlet.com/hherna9634/1cwpa9tq1s4v/wish/318758712 2019-01-09 13:51:44 UTC https://padlet.com/hherna9634/1cwpa9tq1s4v/wish/318758712 Bibliography hherna9634 https://padlet.com/hherna9634/1cwpa9tq1s4v/wish/318761596
    Sweeney, Khali. “Young Boxers Think Outside the Ring.” CNN, Cable News Network, 17 Dec. 2017, www.cnn.com/2017/06/08/health/cnn-hero-khali-sweeney/index.html

    Sweeney, Khali. “CNN Hero Khali Sweeney: Don't Box Me in - CNN Video.” CNN, Cable News Network, 8 June 2017, www.cnn.com/videos/us/2017/06/08/cnn-heroes-sweeney-extra.cnn.]]>     2019-01-09 13:57:14 UTC https://padlet.com/hherna9634/1cwpa9tq1s4v/wish/318761596