In March of 2020, Olympian and Head to Head mentor Max Lattimer was preparing for the Tokyo Games, as the pandemic was setting its roots in Canada and around the globe.This past month, Max Lattimer qualified for his second Olympic Games, and is now in the final stages of preparing to compete at the Tokyo […]
Continue readingGEARING UP FOR SCHOOLThe school year is just around the corner and we’re finalizing mentorship programs across Canada. Contact us now if you’d like to learn more about how to pair an Olympian mentor with your school, club or camp for multiple in person visits, educational videos on topics like resilience, discussion guidelines, self reflection activities, […]
Continue readingHead to Head Mentor, 4X Olympian and Olympic Champion, Adam van Koeverden pictured left working with young athletes in Milton. The 4X Olympic Medalist, including 1 gold, 2 silver and a bronze, in Canoe-Kayak Sprint shared his experiences managing all of his commitments while he trained for sport, completed school and maintained balance.PODCAST ALERT!Head to Head […]
Continue readingWhat’s Coming up this Summer! We are excited to announce a new partnership with Swimming Canada Learn more here: Swimming Canada Welcomes Head to Head as Official Supporter ANOTHER GREAT YEAR OF MENTORSHIP PROGRAMS Here are some highlights from our post program survey from one of our participating schools! 100% of respondents said they feel more […]
Continue reading2019 has started with a bang as we end another fantastic month! Olympic medallist, Katerine Savard had a jam packed room locked in on her as she shared her story, en Français, in Gatineau, Quebec this past January. Bell Let’s Talk day Many incredible athletes shared stories of hardship, perseverance and grit. We hope […]
Continue readingOur Olympian roster is busy mentoring students and athletes all across Canada ! Image above: 2016 athletics Olympian Evan Dunfee with the rowing team at St. George’s School in Vancouver, BC. Evan spoke to the young men about healthy habits while leading them through a stretching and recovery session in the gym with foam […]
Continue readingResults are in! Check out a sneak peak of our yr 1 club and school mentorship program survey results (image right). July Highlights We have a new partner! Speedo Canada will be working closely with Head to Head to co-promote events and share opportunities that may be mutually beneficial. Speedo will support young athletes and Olympians with […]
Continue readingCheck out our Olympian mentor video this month, and make sure to read the testimonial from a parent with 2 children who have benefitted from the Head to Head mentorship program! Results are in! Check out a sneak peak of our yr 1 club/school mentorship program survey results (image right) July Highlights We have a […]
Continue readingWelcome to the Head to Head June Newsletter! May Highlights We had 12 different Head to Head Olympian mentors lead 17 events in 10 cities across Canada this May! Renewals, and registration for our 2018/2019 mentorship programs officially began, with a mix of schools, varsity programs and swim clubs being the first to secure their Olympian mentors. […]
Continue readingWelcome to Head to Head’s May Newsletter! This past month our team traveled through BC and Alberta in a Team Canada branded Toyota RAV4 to expand our school and club mentorship programs. The trip was a big success, and connected eight different Olympians with hundreds of young Canadian athletes! Rio 2016 Olympians Jason […]
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