Game Changer Workshops

Starting in 2026, First Tee – Greater Houston will introduce Game Changer Workshops. This is a free and engaging series designed for First Tee participants ages 13–18. These workshops prepare teens for real-world opportunities—both within First Tee and beyond—through practical skill-building, mentorship, and meaningful discussions. Participants will gain tools to navigate applications, interviews, auditions, and the First Tee National Opportunity selection process. Whether planning for high school, college, or a career path, these workshops help teens build confidence, life skills, and a clear sense of direction for the future. These workshops will feature topics like:

  • Resume Writing & Personal Branding
  • Financial Literacy & Budgeting Basics
  • Computer Skills for School & Work
  • Business Etiquette & Professional Attire
  • Panel Discussions with Community & Industry Leaders
  • 3 Part “What’s Next?” Series, including:
    • So…College or Nah?: An honest and engaging panel discussion exploring life after high school. This session dives into college alternatives, career pathways, trades, entrepreneurship, gap years, and what success can look like beyond the traditional route.
    • So…What Does Golf Have to Do with My Future?: Exploring how golf can open doors to scholarships, networking, careers, and lifelong personal development.
    • So…You Want to Play College Golf?: A focused panel discussion featuring current and former collegiate golfers and coaches sharing insight on recruitment, scholarships, balancing academics, and preparing for the next level.