Monday, September 26, 2011

Fall Program Begins!

Fall program has officially started at all of our SCORES schools! This season SCORES will be serving 160 students at Bailey Gatzert, Dunlap, Highland Park, Maple, & Roxhill Elementary schools. The poet-athletes are excited to share their new team cheers on the soccer field and to be in the classroom working on their poetry!

Stay updated on all of the fall season's happenings on our blog!

Wednesday, September 21, 2011

Psalm One Recording with Roxhill Elementary!

Hip-hop star Psalm One will be coming to Seattle to co-write and record an original song with the SCORES poet-athletes at Roxhill Elemetary! Psalm One is traveling to Seattle as part of the ASCAP Sondwriter Residency @ America SCORES, where she will also be visiting SCORES sites in Milwaukee, Bay Area, Denver & DC.

A critcally acclaimed hip-hop artist from Chicago, Psalm One is a former scientist and the only woman signed to indie power label Rhymesayers Entertainment. For more infomation on Psalm One check out: http://www.regularblackgirl.com/ & http://www.blog.regularblackgirl.com/

Stay tuned to our blog for more news on Psalm One's trip to Roxhill Elementary!

Monday, September 19, 2011

Sounders FC Guest Bartender Night!

Join us on Wednesday, September 21st 6pm at the Great Nabob for another Sounders FC Guest Bartender Night! This fun event will feature Sounders FC players off the pitch and behind the bar, all to support SCORES.

Sounders favorites will be mixing drinks for anyone who visits The Great Nabob. There will also be a prize drawing with great Sounders memorabilia, exclusive drink specials, and the chance to take on a Sounder in pool, with prizes if you win! All proceeds will benefit SCORES.

Friday, September 9, 2011

Emerald City Supporters & Sounders FC Raise Money for SCORES!

Last night Sounders FC players were at Temple Billiards in Pioneer Square to shoot pool, pour some beers, and hang out with Sounders fans to raise money for SCORES. This special event was the perfect way to get to know Sounders FC players and hang with the most faithful Sounders FC supporters, all while supporting a great cause!

SCORES raised over $1,500 and collected schools supplies and soccer cleats for SCORES poet-athletes.

Thank you to Emerald City Supporters for putting on the event and donating 20 pairs of brand new Diadora soccer cleats!

A very special thank you to Sounders FC players Roger Levesque, Taylor Graham, Lamar Neagle, & Mike Seamon, as well as emcee Matt Gashck for supporting SCORES!


Sounders FC players Roger Levesque & Mike Seamon pose with members of ECS, SCORES, and emcee Matt Gashck


More upcoming events:


-9/21 Sounders Guest Bartender Night @ The Great Nabob

-10/1 Kicks 4 Kids 3-7pm @ Kells Irish Restaurant


Keep an on our blog and Facebook for news and upcoming events.