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School Programs

The Erie SeaWolves partner with regional schools in many ways. If you would like to learn more about any of our learning initiatives, please contact Laina Banic.

C. Wolf's Healthy Challenge presented by UPMC Health Plan

C. Wolf visits area schools with an assembly focused on making good, healthy choices. Students are challenged to eat right and be active. If a student completes three tasks from each list of healthy choices, he/she will receive two tickets a SeaWolves home game courtesy of UPMC Health Plan.

Each assembly lasts about 30 minutes and is typically scheduled in February or March. C. Wolf's Healthy Challenge visits are typically limited to elementary schools located within 45 minutes of UPMC Park. Schools located more than 45 minutes away may be considered if multiple nearby schools can be visited on the same day.

C. Wolf's Reading Club presented by Erie County Community College of PA

C. Wolf’s Reading Club is a free and fun program open to all elementary and middle schools in the Erie region. The program challenges students to read eight books (or hours for students in grades 4-8) from February through the end of March. If students are able to complete the challenge by reading eight books or hours, they receive a free ticket to a SeaWolves game. Students can turn in their completed reading chart to their designated teacher or librarian to receive their reward.

C. Wolf and a SeaWolves representative can visit your school to kick off the program and get students excited about reading. Each school can designate a Reading Club night and be recognized on the field together as a group before the game. Reading Club kickoff visits are typically limited to elementary schools located within 45 minutes of UPMC Park. Schools located more than 45 minutes away may be considered if multiple nearby schools can be visited on the same day.

MVP Student Achievers Program presented by CVS Health

SeaWolves MVP Student Achievers program, presented by CVS Health, recognizes students that have shown improvement in various areas during the 2023-2024 school year including social, behavioral and academic categories. The SeaWolves will accept nominations at seawolves.com for Most Improved Students to be honored before a SeaWolves game at UPMC Park. Teachers may nominate up to three students per class. Selected students will receive four free tickets to attend MVP Student Achievers Might at UPMC Park. Honorees will be recognized on the field before the game.

Nomination Period: February 1-March 31

UPMC Health Plan Education Days

Wednesday, May 8 vs. Richmond Flying Squirrels (SF Giants) - 11:05 a.m.

Students (ticket only): $8 per student
Students (ticket + bag lunch): $14 per student
Bag lunches include a Smith's hot dog, a bag of Lay's potato chips and a beverage.

*Teachers: One (1) free teacher or chaperone ticket and lunch will be provided for each ten (10) student tickets purchased thanks to UPMC Health Plan. Additional chaperone tickets are $14 each (including lunch). Please remember to purchase a ticket and lunch for your bus drivers!*


Wednesday, May 22 vs. Altoona Curve (Pittsburgh Pirates) - 11:05 a.m.

Students (ticket only): $10 per student
Students (ticket + bag lunch): $16 per student
Bag lunches include a Smith's hot dog, a bag of Lay's potato chips and a beverage.

Teachers: One (1) free teacher or chaperone ticket and lunch will be provided for each ten (10) student tickets purchased thanks to UPMC Health Plan. Additional chaperone tickets are $16 each (including lunch). Please remember to purchase a ticket and lunch for your bus drivers!

Performance Opportunities

Showcase your choir or band with a performance opportunity at UPMC Park. Each performance group will receive one free ticket per performer (up to 25 total Upper Box seat tickets per school). Additional tickets for family, friends and performers (in excess of 25) may be purchased for $10 per person. All dates and performances are subject to availability. Performance opportunities include:

  • Star-Spangled Banner (pre-game)
  • Color Guard (pre-game)
  • Band/Choir Music Performance (pre-game; 10-minute maximum)
  • Take Me Out to the Ballgame (middle of the 7th inning)