“The barrier for them is my deafness, but I continue to fight for it and show them I can do it too.” – Coach Dante Ramirez
Coach Ramirez on “Good Things Utah” News
Coach Ramirez was invited to share his short story about Breaking the Barriers of the norm: A deaf coach journey in Salt Lake City, Utah through ABC4 “Good Things Utah” News
“You can do everything you set your mind to and can accomplish your goals. Even if people tell you no or reject you, keep persevering until you make it!” -Coach Dante Ramirez
Coach Ramirez presented at Deaf School
Coach Ramirez was excited to share his challenging and rewarding coaching journey at Elizabeth Delong School (under Utah School for the Deaf in Springville, Utah).
“It’s good because it’s allowing us to learn how to communicate differently, actually it makes us all better coaches.” -Coach Tyler Garcia
Coach Ramirez on KSL News
Coach Ramirez was on KSL News to share his rich experience as a coach at Cyprus High School in Magna, Utah.
“It’s important for us to be a good model for our children, for mom and dad to be fit together.” -Sheri Ramirez
Dante Ramirez on Seek the World
Dante received a spotlight through Seek the World to share his story about how his fitness journey impacted his family and others.
“He wants to prove that deaf people can do the same thing that hearing people can.” -Axel Ramirez
Dante Ramirez on KUTV Talking Sports News
Dante was on KUTV Talking Sports News, to share his experience as Deaf student-athlete at Mountain View High School in Orem, Utah.
“It would be really easy for a kid who has to deal with this to quit and do something else, but He has shown everyone that his obstacle in life can be overcome with a little determination and some hard work. That kind of effort leaves an impression on the other kids.” – Coach Doug Meek
Dante Ramirez on Desert Morning Newspaper
Dante was interviewed through Desert Morning Newspaper as a Deaf football player from Mountain View High School in Orem, Utah.