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Oregon Resident Learns From Mentor: 'Spirit and Passion Will Win'
Patch and When the Game Stands Tall are asking about the people who inspired you.
Patch and When the Game Stands Tall are asking about the coaches, teachers or mentors who inspired you.
Theodore Lisoski tells us about the coach who inspired him.
- Mentor Name: Rya J. Stills
- Known Mentor for: 8 months
- School: Monarchs
- Town: Hillsboro
- State: Oregon
What my mentor taught me about success:
The meaning and how to live the motto. “One team, one fight.”
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What my mentor taught me about dealing with failure:
You may not get what you want now, but the spirit and passion will win you out.
Best advice from mentor:
Sometimes a guaranteed 3 yards can be better than a maybe touchdown.
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