San Jose Earthquakes  Weber Visits Montague Elementary  San Jose
Earthquakes goalkeeper Andrew Weber visited Montague Elementary
School in Santa Clara Wednesday afternoon as part of the Amway
Kicks for Kids Program. The program, in its second year, helps
teach local youth about the importance of a healthy diet and an
active lifestyle. Principal Eric Lewis introduced Weber to loud
applause from the entire school. The group of over 300 children
participated well throughout the assembly, cheering the Quakes
goalkeeper and each other during Wednesday’s activities. The New
Mexico graduate stressed the impact a healthy diet and active
lifestyle had on his life growing up playing multiple sports.
Weber explained to the children how the choices he made as a
child to eat healthy foods helped him achieve his goal of
becoming a professional soccer player. He also spoke to the
children about the importance of staying active. After he
finished speaking, Weber opened the floor to a question and
answer session. He took a nu