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What did George prioritize over personal statistics?
What did George prioritize over personal statistics?
- Personal recognition
- Team success (correct)
- Self-promotion
- Individual accolades
What aspect of George's character contributed to his leadership?
What aspect of George's character contributed to his leadership?
- His popularity
- His moral authority (correct)
- His personal statistics
- His athleticism
How did George react to the request to switch positions on the team?
How did George react to the request to switch positions on the team?
- He expressed frustration to his coaches
- He immediately accepted without question (correct)
- He complained to his teammates
- He refused and insisted on staying in his position
What was the primary challenge George faced when switching positions?
What was the primary challenge George faced when switching positions?
What did George do to improve his stick skills after the position switch?
What did George do to improve his stick skills after the position switch?
Why was George's decision to switch positions significant?
Why was George's decision to switch positions significant?
What challenge did the coaching staff foresee when switching George's position?
What challenge did the coaching staff foresee when switching George's position?
How did George's teammates view his stick skills?
How did George's teammates view his stick skills?
What trait did George exhibit when faced with challenges in practice?
What trait did George exhibit when faced with challenges in practice?
What was the result of George's efforts to improve his skills?
What was the result of George's efforts to improve his skills?
What qualities contributed to George earning the respect and admiration of his teammates?
What qualities contributed to George earning the respect and admiration of his teammates?
What decision did the coaching staff make regarding George's position?
What decision did the coaching staff make regarding George's position?
How did George approach the challenge of switching to a short stick?
How did George approach the challenge of switching to a short stick?
What was the reaction of George's teammates regarding his stick skills?
What was the reaction of George's teammates regarding his stick skills?
What motivated George to improve his skills after the position switch?
What motivated George to improve his skills after the position switch?
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Study Notes
George's Leadership and Work Ethic
- George was selected to carry the hard hat, symbolizing hard work, at the end of the fall practice season, an honor he earned through dedication.
- Selflessness defined George's character; he prioritized team success over personal accolades and statistics.
- He exemplified leadership by making plays that set up his teammates for success, showcasing his moral authority.
- Known for never slacking during practices or games, George earned the respect and admiration of his peers through his consistent work ethic.
Transition to Short-Stick Defensive Midfielder
- George was asked to transition from long-stick defensive midfielder to short-stick defensive midfielder to strengthen the team alongside top recruit Josh Heller.
- The change posed a significant challenge as it required different skills; however, George embraced the opportunity without complaint.
- His commitment to improvement was evident as he dedicated extra time before and after practices to enhance his stick skills, despite being one of the top recruits.
Commitment to Improvement
- Teammates playfully teased George about his skill level compared to his athleticism, but he remained focused on self-improvement.
- George's dedication was noticeable during cold nights when he practiced alone, reinforcing his determination to succeed.
- His hard work inspired teammates, motivating them to increase their own effort and performance without any verbal encouragement from George.
- Even veteran players recognized George's exceptional work ethic and looked up to him as a role model.
George's Leadership and Work Ethic
- George was selected to carry the hard hat, symbolizing hard work, at the end of the fall practice season, an honor he earned through dedication.
- Selflessness defined George's character; he prioritized team success over personal accolades and statistics.
- He exemplified leadership by making plays that set up his teammates for success, showcasing his moral authority.
- Known for never slacking during practices or games, George earned the respect and admiration of his peers through his consistent work ethic.
Transition to Short-Stick Defensive Midfielder
- George was asked to transition from long-stick defensive midfielder to short-stick defensive midfielder to strengthen the team alongside top recruit Josh Heller.
- The change posed a significant challenge as it required different skills; however, George embraced the opportunity without complaint.
- His commitment to improvement was evident as he dedicated extra time before and after practices to enhance his stick skills, despite being one of the top recruits.
Commitment to Improvement
- Teammates playfully teased George about his skill level compared to his athleticism, but he remained focused on self-improvement.
- George's dedication was noticeable during cold nights when he practiced alone, reinforcing his determination to succeed.
- His hard work inspired teammates, motivating them to increase their own effort and performance without any verbal encouragement from George.
- Even veteran players recognized George's exceptional work ethic and looked up to him as a role model.
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