Unit 4

Shortly after his arrival at Champaign’s South Side Elementary in 2019, Principal Christian Mahone felt something was missing — basketball.

Specifically, games and practices for the kids in his school. So Mahone decided to do something about it.

Mahone had experience with an intramural program while working in Springfield. Fourth- and fifth-graders there had access to the game, and he helped coach.

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