Zack and
Thomas R. from Sioux County are very excited about being
featured on New Age Outdoors TV show as NASP Youth Archers
of the week. Zack is 11 years old and Thomas is 15. Both of
these outstanding young men are shining examples on Standing
Rock.
Through
the 4-H/After School Archery program they have developed not
only archery skills, but, self-esteem and self-confidence.
Their leadership skills have grown and they are now mentors
to other youth. Zack and Thomas also enjoy other sports such
as, football and basketball. The
family also takes part in traditional activities held on
and off Standing Rock.
Parents, Leann and Tom, are both
certified archery instructors and will be taking the archery
experience to other districts this summer. When ask how she
felt about the archery program Leann said, "I love it and
what it has done for our sons.
Zack and
Thomas will be taking part in several archery tournaments
throughout the summer months.
