Even though this may not be a typical winter season in Utah, conditions are perfect for learning and improving ski and snowboard skills. We still have some of the best snow in the Wasatch Mountains with a 50+inch base with all lifts open!
GIRL POWER WORKSHOP
For Tween& Teenage Girls Ages 10 - 17
The ski and snowboard workshop will provide an encouraging and safe atmosphere where girls can feel supported as they push themselves and find their inner “power”. With goals of increasing confidence and self esteem with mid-lesson empowering group discussions as well as improving skills on the mountain, this workshop will also create a lasting, positive impact on the lives and futures of the young women involved.
LITTLE RIPPERS
For Kids Ages 4-7
These programs are designed to share the fun and love of skiing and snowboarding with the Little Rippers out there! Through skill-based games, guided practice and individual feedback, children learn and refine the fundamentals of skiing and snowboarding. Our instructors are specially trained for this age group and often have an assistant with them on the mountain.
YOUNG SHREDDERS
For Kids Ages 8 - 16
For older kids there’s nothing better than hitting the slopes with their friends! As parents, you want them to have the skills they need to be safe and in control. Brighton instructors are specially trained to help children of all levels focus on fun and safety while improving their ability on more challenging terrain and in variable conditions.
FREESTYLE SKI CAMP
For Advanced Skiers Ages 7 - 15
This program is for local experienced skiers who want to explore the world of freeride. Based on the idea of a coaching and a team experience, this camp will focus on freestyle, terrain parks, all-mountain skiing and safety. Goals wills include: learning new skills, techniques and tricks, understanding snow and terrain, and inspiring a love and respect for the mountains.
WOMENS WORKSHOPS
For Adults Ages 13 and Older
This series is for women only who want to explore challenging conditions and terrain. The women instructors provide a professional program of instruction geared to skill development for beginner through advanced skiers and snowboarders. The continuity of having the same group of women and the same female instructor each week lends to the special social and supportive atmosphere.
ALPINE TOURING WORKSHOP
For Adults Ages 13 and Older
This introductory workshop will cover many elements associated with backcountry ski touring and splitboarding, such as: preparing for a winter day in the backcountry, using ski/snowboard touring equipment and skins, safely dealing with group dynamics, planning and setting skin tracks, understanding and using avalanche safety equipment, practicing beacon drills, increasing skiing/riding skills in variable off-piste conditions and understanding basic *avalanche hazards.
In hopes to raise awareness for safe driving for young adults, Ipe Woods USA is sponsoring a scholarship to those hoping to go to College.
We are hopeful that this scholarship will be put to good use. It is also a good reminder to those that apply to never ride in a car with anyone distracted, unsafe or intoxicated.”
— Steven Rossi
SALT LAKE CITY, UT, USA, February 12, 2018 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Caitlan Wallace had just turned 18, when her life was suddenly taken in a fatal car accident on September 29th, 2015. Caitlan was an intelligent, witty, spirited young woman who looked forward to starting adult life and education.
Ipe Wood USA's President Steven Rossi lost his niece to in a fatal car accident and he hopes to raise awareness with a scholarship available to those about to go or going to College. Caitlan was an inspiration to her family. "Caitlan’s brilliance and charm was the light of our lives." Said Steven Rossi. Ipe Woods USA is offering a College Scholarship in the amount of $1000.
This initial scholarship of $1000 will be offered to someone who needs financial assistance to fulfill their college dreams. Ipe Woods USA is accepting applications with an attached essay to award the first Caitlan Wallace Memorial Scholarship. Hopefully this is only the start of many more to come.
While the company is doing this for the first time. The organization MADD works hard every day to prevent these tragedies. When donating next consider that organization like this keep the roads safer for everyone.
Essay requirements for the Caitlan Wallace Memorial Scholarship:
The advent of safe phones, texting, and social media has led to an increase of traffic accidents due to distracted driving. In a two-page essay please discuss the necessity for safe driving and the perils of distracted driving. We ask that this essay be a concisely written creative essay that can be shared in Memory of Caitlan Wallace and her tragic automobile death.
Essay Format:
Use the basic principles of an opinion essay:
An Introduction that previews the 3 essential points of the essay
A Body that discusses each point of your argument for safe driving
A Conclusion that summarizes your points
The essays will be judged on academic excellence, writing style and the concise conveyance of the points you make highlighting the need for safe driving.
The work must be original and unpublished. The writing will be checked for plagiarism and writings that were previously published on any kind of media outlets, including personal blogs, Facebook pages and similar platforms, will not be considered applicable.
The essay must include at least three official and authentic sources to corroborate your argumentation. Once you submit your essay, you give ipewoods.com permission to use it for commercial purposes.
Writing Guidelines:
The essay must follow a logical reasoning as your writing must be based on factual and logical arguments to prove your point.
The writing style is free, as creativity is also evaluated. We welcome and cherish conceptual writing, provided that you follow the aforementioned guidelines of argumentation and remain objective.
The writing must explain a particular point of view and prove it reasonable and logical based on the official sources you have to include in your writing.
The sources that refer to objective statements must be cited as quotations, whilst official data sources, like statistical data, can be simply referred at the end of the writing by an index markers system of your preference, i.e., “1, 2, 3, 4….”; “*, **, ***”.
Both types of sources, either quoted statements or data sources must be referred at the end of the essay in a separate section that must be titled “References”. You must include links for the official websites where the information can be accessed or, in the case of books and other printed media, you must include an extended reference with the number of the page and paragraph where the data or statement can be found, as well as the year of the publication, and the name of the book and the author.
Once again, note that the essay must follow a logical reasoning. Religious books or any other kind of abstract, empiric or non-scientific sources are not valid to corroborate your argumentation and you will be eliminated from the contest. Your essay must be saved as a “.doc” file.
Application Guidelines:
Send us your essay by email to scholarship@ipewoods.com with the subject “Caitlan Wallace Memorial Scholarship – YOUR NAME”
In the body of the email include the following information:
Your full name
Telephone number
Full name of the school/university you are attending
Area of Study
You also must submit an official document that proves you are currently studying and associated with your school/university, including an official certification by the institution, as a signature or an official stamp. This document must be scanned with a good resolution and attached to your email.
Review and Winner’s Announcement:
The applied works will be reviewed under the following criteria:
Evaluation of the proper grammar usage
Evaluation of writing skills
Evaluation of creativity
Evaluation of argumentation and sources
The evaluations will get a grade of excellence based on the performance of the aforementioned criteria. The total highest grade will naturally be selected as the winner
The announcement of the winner is made on November 15th. The winner must claim her prize within one month or the second highest grade of the selection will be awarded to the winner.
To claim the prize, we will contact you and your school/university to prove your association and subsequently, the prize will be sent via check.
Deadline The final date for submission is November 1st 2018, and we will choose the winner by November 15th and the check will be mailed out by November 20th 2018.
In Loving Memory of Caitlan Wallace
Dale Johnson
Ipe Woods USA
844-674-4455
email us here
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With immigration reform remaining one of the most prominent political issues, suggesting that the U.S. demographic landscape may soon change, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on 2018’s Most & Least Ethnically Diverse Cities.
To identify the most ethnically diverse places in America, WalletHub compared more than 500 of the largest U.S. cities across three key metrics, including ethnoracial diversity, linguistic diversity and birthplace diversity.
Most Ethnically Diverse Cities
Least Ethnically Diverse Cities
1
Jersey City, NJ
492
Rutland, VT
2
Gaithersburg, MD
493
Fairmont, WV
3
Germantown, MD
494
Bennington, VT
4
Silver Spring, MD
495
Laconia, NH
5
Spring Valley, NV
496
Miles City, MT
6
New York, NY
497
Barre, VT
7
Oakland, CA
498
Watertown, SD
8
San Jose, CA
499
Hialeah, FL
9
Rockville, MD
500
Clarksburg, WV
10
Kent, WA
501
Parkersburg, WV
Key Stats
To view the full report and your city’s rank, please visit:
https://wallethub.com/edu/cities-with-the-most-and-least-ethno-racial-and-linguistic-diversity/10264/
