SFASAS Hosts Third Annual Girl Power Panel for National Girls and Women in Sports Day
After-School All-Stars South Florida held its third annual Girl Power Panel on Wednesday, March 14, 2018 inside the Diamond Club Lounge at Marlins Park in celebration of National Girls and Women in Sports Day.
Over 150 girls in the ASAS program at Bowman Ashe/Doolin K-8 Center, Charles R. Drew K-8 Center, Coral Way K-8 Bilingual Center, Kinloch Park Middle School, Marcus A. Milam K-8 Center and West Miami Middle School met with some of today’s exemplary women in sports who have changed and created opportunities for other women and girls in sports. The women encouraged the girls to explore a career path in sports.
Students listened to inspiring stories about extraordinary achievements of the following panelists:
Angela Smith / Miami Marlins, Senior Director of Community Outreach
Caroline O’Connor / Miami Marlins, Senior Vice President and Chief of Staff
Lauren Cochran / Miami Heat, Senior Director of Interactive Media
Sam Coghill / Vice President, Human Resources and Performance Management
Jennifer Jehn / Miami Dolphins Foundation, Executive Director and Senior Vice President
Jessica Blayloc / Fox Sports Florida, Sports Reporter
Moderator: Kelly Saco, Fox Sports, Sports Reporter