{"id":594,"date":"2011-08-02T19:09:31","date_gmt":"2011-08-03T00:09:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/inkstarzz.com\/sports\/?p=594"},"modified":"2011-08-02T19:09:31","modified_gmt":"2011-08-03T00:09:31","slug":"st-augustine-football-alumni-give-back","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yesiball.com\/sports\/2011\/08\/02\/st-augustine-football-alumni-give-back\/","title":{"rendered":"St. Augustine Football Alumni Give Back"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/inkstarzz.com\/sports\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Aug.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-595\" title=\"Aug\" src=\"http:\/\/inkstarzz.com\/sports\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Aug.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"155\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A few years ago, former football players of St. Augustine High School in New Orleans, LA set out to start a camp for current players of the school. The camp was started in an effort to help the former players connect and build a bond with the current players. It also gives the current players a chance to talk with the people that walked through those doors before them as well as receive mentorship. The alumni give the kids opportunities to ask them about everything from sports to education to choosing a college to real life situations.  It also gives the alumni a chance to let the kids know about their past and how they can avoid making the same mistakes that the former players did.  As one of the organizers from the camp, Jason Burns said <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A few years ago, former football players of St. Augustine High School in New Orleans, LA set out to start a camp for current players of the school. The camp was started in an effort to help the former players connect and build a bond with the current players. It also gives the current players [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[15],"tags":[81,517,1128,1294],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yesiball.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/594"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yesiball.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yesiball.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yesiball.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yesiball.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=594"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.yesiball.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/594\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yesiball.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=594"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yesiball.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=594"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yesiball.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=594"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}