"Not everything you do in middle school will propel you to a lifelong career, but playing golf at Visitacion Valley Middle School could win students a summer job.
"Kids using the driving range and putting green installed last school year have an opportunity to learn life skills, according to Judith Powell, the executive director of the nonprofit organization First Tee. And through a $300,000 grant over the next three years, First Tee will work with the Northern California Golf Association to place students at Visitacion Valley Middle School in summer jobs."
Read more at the SF Examiner
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