The first annual Hershey Panther Athletic Performance Combine & Informational Night is set to take place on Monday, May 12, 2025, at the Hershey Activities Center. This event aims to provide young athletes with a unique opportunity to develop their skills as well as athletes and parents alike to gain insights into the importance of athletic performance and nutrition.
The evening will begin at 5:00 PM with a 5th & 6th Grade Athletic Combine, where young athletes will showcase their abilities in the 10 yard dash, vertical jump, and pro agility drill. Each participant will be given a performance index score which helps to determine a students current athletic performance level.
Following the combine at 6:00 PM, a 5th - 11th Grade Athletic Performance & Nutrition Presentation will be held to educate parents and students on essential aspects of sports training and proper sports performance nutrition.
The event will feature a presentation from Elizabeth Poad, a sports dietitian from the University of Wisconsin, as well as a presentation on the Panther Athletic Performance program by Coach Chris Stier. Both presenters will provide valuable expertise on each of their topics and its role in athletic success.
Athletes, parents, and community members are encouraged to mark their calendars and attend this informative evening dedicated to athletic development here in Hershey.
For more details, contact Coach Chris Stier at chris.stier@hpspanthers.org.