
Name: Kevin Wilson “AKA” K-Wil
What sports have you been involved in?
Football & Basketball
What is the dominating sport you play?
Basketball
What inspired you to choose the sport you play?
My focus was to find a sport that I'd love. Getting in shape, making friends, and having fun are only a few of the benefits that I gain. This was my main focal point when got in to football and basketball was to make friends and have fun.
How long have you been involved in sports?
20 + years
How did you become involved with PTE?
I love working with kids on every aspect of being a successful student and athlete. PTE covers these aspects and main more resource to help kids become better adults and citizens in their communities so this pulled me into PTE.
How long have you been a PTE Counselor (Coach)?
1.5 years
Describe your strength as a PTE Counselor:
There is an energy level at PTE camps that kids simply must experience. I bring a very serious and professional about teaching basketball skills and life skills to help young basketball players take their game to the next level and give them a foundation that can enable them to succeed in life on and off the court. If you want to be the best, then learn from the best.
What do you like most about being a PTE Counselor?
I like the process and the mission of the camp.
How has sports helped you with your life achievements and everyday goals?
Without personal goals life can be an aimless journey lacking positive direction and achievement. I followed a Positive Path and needed a plan, and establish a plan personal goals that were necessary for me. I believe basketball refocus me on how to work as team and showed me how to build my communication skills, social skills and leaderships skills to set goals that shape my adult like.
What is an inspirational quote you would like to pass along? (your EDGE of the day)
What is important is to keep learning, to enjoy challenge, and to tolerate ambiguity. In the end there are no certain answers.
-- Martina Horne
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