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 BBVA Compass, soccer star Iker Casillas announce launch of sports and achievement academy- BBVA Compass, soccer star Iker Casillas announce launch of sports and achievement academy
- July 17, 2012
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HOUSTON – Just days after he anchored Spain's national team in its electrifying victory in the European championship, international soccer star Iker Casillas — with BBVA Compass and the Realmadrid Foundation — announced today the upcoming launch of the Sports and Achievement Academy at Houston's Rusk and Eliot elementary schools.
The news was announced at a press conference at BBVA Compass Stadium.
The academy is a joint effort between BBVA Compass the Realmadrid Foundation, and its U.S. representative, the International Studies Foundation – the group which is also responsible for the implementation of the school in Houston. The academy will function as an after-school pilot program that combines sports and educational opportunities in underserved communities.
“BBVA Compass' work with the Realmadrid Foundation on t...
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