NFL Alumni, CISBA Host Football/Leadership Camp
 More than 100 Dickinson Independent School District boys learned football and leadership skills from eight former National Football League players at a recent two-day mini camp sponsored by Communities In Schools-Bay Area (CISBA), a dropout prevention program.
Instructors for the event held at Sam Vitanza Stadium in Dickinson included Lemuel Stinson of the Chicago Bears; Cliff Odum of the Miami Dolphins, Cleveland Browns and Indianapolis Colts; Preston Taylor of the Buffalo Bills; Byron Williams of the New York Giants, Roosevelt Collins of the Miami Dolphins and Dallas Cowboys; Stacey Dillard of the New York Giants; Mike (Scooter) McGruder of the Green Bay Packers and New England Patriots, and Phillip Epps of the Green Bay Packers and New York Jets.
CISBA works on 15 Dickinson ISD and Clear Creek ISD campuses to help keep kids in school and prepare for life. For more information on the dropout prevention program, visit www.ciba.org.
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