Play Right Sports Academy

09/14/2026

🏈 COACHES WANTED! 🏈

Play Right Sports Academy is building our next generation of athletes and we need passionate coaches to help lead the way! 💜💛

We’re looking for dedicated, positive, and energetic Flag Football Coaches for:

🏈 Grades 2/3
🏈 Grades 4/5

This is more than coaching a sport. It’s an opportunity to mentor youth, build confidence, develop leadership, and make a lasting impact on and off the field.

💜💛 WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW:

✅ Stipend Available
✅ Must Pass Background Check
✅ Coaching experience is helpful, but a passion for working with youth is what matters most!
✅ Be ready to create a safe, positive, fun, and competitive environment.

MENTOR. MOTIVATE. MAKE AN IMPACT.

📲 Ready to join the Play Right team? Apply today!

🏈 APPLY TO COACH HERE →⁠ https://forms.gle/i4ndy8KgvDV278Hx5 

Tag someone who would make an AMAZING coach! 👇🏾

💜💛🏈

08/31/2026

✨Play Right Sports Academy Afterschool Program

Registration is now open for the 2026–2027 Afterschool Program starting 9/1/2026!

We’re excited to welcome students in K–5th grade to a program focused on sports, learning, mentorship, teamwork, and having a great time after school.

Program Details:

📍 Opportunity High School
225 W. Watson St., Albion, MI 49224
🗓️ September 1st, 2026
⏰ 3:30 PM–5:30 PM
🎒 Grades K–5th
🚌 Transportation Available — Ask for Details

Give your child an opportunity to Play. Learn. Grow. in a safe, supportive, and engaging environment.

Ready to register? Complete the registration form here:

👉 https://forms.gle/EJHp6dTSVCgoJNNp9⁠

For questions: [email protected]
www.playrightsports.org

08/26/2026

🌟 That’s a wrap on an AMAZING summer at PlayRight! 🏀☀️

As summer comes to a close, we want to take a moment to say THANK YOU! 💙

To all of our incredible families, athletes, community partners, volunteers, and supporters—thank you for helping make this summer one to remember! Your continued support, energy, and belief in what we’re building means so much to us.

A special shoutout to our sister city families from Noisey-le-Roi, France 🇫🇷 for sharing in the spirit of community, culture, and connection with us. We are grateful for the friendships and memories created across borders! 🌎🤝🏾

And a huge thank you to the Kalamazoo Watershed Council for being part of our summer experience and helping our young people connect, explore, learn, and grow! 🌿💧

From the courts and fields to the water, outdoor adventures, new friendships, and unforgettable moments—this summer was truly special because of YOU!

Now, it’s time to turn the page and step into a new school year. 📚✨

From all of us at PlayRight Sports Academy, we wish our entire PlayRight family an AMAZING start to the school year! Go into this year with confidence, purpose, and the belief that your next level is always within reach. 💫

Thank you for an unforgettable summer! We’ll see you in the next season! 🏀💙

08/26/2026

🌟 That’s a wrap on an AMAZING summer at PlayRight! ☀️

As summer comes to a close, we want to take a moment to say THANK YOU! 💙

To all of our incredible ➡️families, athletes, community partners, volunteers, and supporters⬅️ thank you for helping make this summer one to remember! Your continued support, energy, and belief in what we’re building means so much to us.

A special shoutout to our sister city families from Noisey-le-Roi, France 🇫🇷 for sharing in the spirit of community, culture, and connection with us. We are grateful for the friendships and memories created across borders! 🌎🤝🏾

And a huge thank you to the Kalamazoo Watershed Council Kalamazoo River Watershed Council for being part of our summer experience and helping our young people connect, explore, learn, and grow! 🌿💧

From the courts and fields to the water, outdoor adventures, new friendships, and unforgettable moments, this summer was truly special because of YOU!

Now, it’s time to turn the page and step into a new school year. 📚✨

From all of us at PlayRight Sports Academy, we wish our entire PlayRight family an AMAZING start to the school year! Go into this year with confidence, purpose, and the belief that your next level is always within reach. 💫

Thank you for an unforgettable summer! We’ll see you in the next season! 🏀💙

08/07/2026

No Swimming today.
We will see you next summer!

08/05/2026

We’re honored to partner with the B² B-Squared Foundation to create life-changing opportunities for our youth! Thank you for believing in our mission and investing in our youth!! 💜💛

Today, our Executive Director Brittney R Dowdy had the opportunity to visit Mr. Milton Barnes’ Play Right Sports Academy in Albion, Michigan. Through our partnership, 10 amazing youth have will be sponsored to attend the Detroit Pistons Academy!

Seeing organizations come together to invest in our young people is what it’s all about. Thank you, Mr. Barnes and Play Right Sports Academy, for partnering with the B² (B-Squared) Foundation to help make this opportunity a reality. Together, we’re opening doors and creating opportunities these kids will never forget.

-SquaredFoundation

08/05/2026

Middle School and High School Students!

08/03/2026

Good evening, there is a group interested in bringing group swimming to Albion. Please complete the survey below to provide your input.

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdxHgERFNlGQGVEL2rmql3Gt479EgvhqbLam2POWQgpj0rcUQ/viewform

06/29/2026

☀️ Play Right Sports Camp Update ☀️

We will be having Play Right Sports Camp as scheduled this week! While temperatures are expected to be high, the hottest part of the day won’t be until the afternoon, so our regular schedule will remain the same.

To help keep everyone safe and comfortable, we will be taking water breaks every 30 minutes throughout the day to ensure all participants stay hydrated. 💧

🇺🇸 Holiday Reminder: There will be no Open Swim on Friday due to the holiday.

If you have any questions or concerns, please don’t hesitate to reach out

We look forward to another great week with everyone! 💜💛💜

06/04/2026

🌊 FREE COMMUNITY OPEN SWIM 🌊

Looking for a fun way to cool off and stay active this summer? Join us for Community Open Swim every Friday from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at Opportunity High School in Albion!

🏊 Free for the community
📅 Every Friday
⏰ 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 Opportunity High School, 225 Watson St., Albion, MI

Bring your family, invite your friends, and enjoy a safe, welcoming environment for swimmers of all ages. Children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult.

Thank you to Hampton Aquatics & Fitness and Play Right Sports Academy for helping make this opportunity available to our community.

See you at the pool! 💜💛