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The ESTEEM Team is a national, not-for-profit program of Motivate Canada that brings Olympic, Paralympic and National caliber athletes to schools in Canada to inspire and activate young people to set and achieve their goals.

Our athletes are not only accomplished in their sport, but they are professionally trained public speakers. Through their life stories, ESTEEM Team athletes effectively speak, entertain and engage students in grades 4-8 and 9-12, all with the objective to:

  • Inspire young people to pursue what they want in life
  • Educate them in the processes that lead to success
  • Highlight the importance of health, sport and physical activity
  • Activate them for life!
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    • I had a really great time. I got some really good ideas about how to be more active. I loved the speaker Brian (Nugent). He’s awesome! And I love football so it was really cool to hear him speak.

      Chris, Grade 8 student, Claude Watson School - North York