At Fayetteville Academy, he formed the CPIC Conference, served as its President, and represented its members on the NCISAA Board of Directors. Suggs is counted among the all-time great DA field hockey players, and she also competed on the basketball, soccer and track teams. . Please contact your school's athletic director on the specific sports your school offers. Contact. Dennis is one of the most respected coaches in North Carolina. Benny served on the first Board of Directors, the governing body for the NCISAA. Providing a varied program of interscholastic sports. She graduated as DAs record-holder in the 1,600-meter, the 3,200-meter and cross-country; she still holds the cross-country record. He is an attorney and lives in Wilmington. DA is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and is a member of the National Association of Independent Schools . He lives in the Washington, D.C., area. Contact. Doug always put the kids first and has always been the voice for the 1A schools. His times in the 400m and 800m are still DA records and are among the best in high schools in North Carolina. While at Atlantic Christian College, he played basketball, majored in Health and Physical Education, and met his wife, Sandra. Women's 60m Section 1 - South Atlantic SAC Indoor Champion. Jessica Gerald Receptionist. Mr. Williams spearheaded the formation fo tournaments in boys and girls basketball, tennis, and golf for the 1974-1975 school year. [28], "In the Pocket", an audition-based musical group, has performed at venues around the city and the country. 5,646 Athletic Director jobs available on Indeed.com. In 1959, the school ended its affiliation with Baltimore's Calvert School and changed its name to Durham Academy. Association, Inc. (AWPAA), which is a non-profit corporation organized to manage and support the 30 intercollegiate athletic programs at the Academy. Durham, NC 27705. Durham Academy is now hiring a Athletic Trainer in Durham, NC. She attends law school at Yale University. She played field hockey at Duke University, where she earned All-ACC honors, was a three-time All-American and helped lead Duke to the NCAA Final in 2013. He worked as a successful track coach until 2013, years after his retirement. ), North Carolina Virtual Public School Teacher. He received his Masters Degree in Education Administration form UNC-Charlotte in 1988. Durham, NC 27704 We are in search of assistants for all three of our teams (varsity, JV and Middle School). In basketball, he was a two-year starter at point guard and helped DA win the 1977 NCISAA state title. The school received more than 80 applications for the position. Phone: (919) 433-3301 ext. Phone: (919) 433-3301 ext. Alumni Faculty/Staff Legacy Award Winners, HERSHEY DISTINGUISHED FACULTY AWARD WINNERS, Middle School Math Teacher, Seventh Grade Team Leader, Lower School Spanish, Lower School World Languages Academic Leader, Administrative Assistant, Enrollment Management, Assistant Director of Family Philanthropy, Upper School Fitness Director, Upper School Physical Education Academic Leader, Kindergarten Teaching Assistant (Nuernberger), Kindergarten Extended Day Teacher, Special Projects Manager and Department Liaison, Upper School AP Psychology Teacher, Sexual Health Educator, James Bohanek, Upper School Theater Teacher. In 1978, Jimmy was made Physical Plant Director at Country Day School. Salary - $20 per hour. He was President of the NCISAA from 1985 to 2001 while continuing to serve as AD at Asheville School. Her plans to pursue a medical career were interrupted by family concerns, and in 1978, she moved to Asheville, NC where she accepted a job at Asheville School and became acquainted with Chuck Carter. As parents, grandparents and DA athletic program supporters, the late Dr. and Mrs. Moylan were consistent in their support of DA athletics. He secured the Hardees Corporation as the NCISAAs first corporate sponsor. In 2002, he accepted the Headship of Northwoods Collegiate School, where he remained for three years. Holtzclaw was a stand-out athlete in both track and volleyball. She was an All-Conference field hockey player and the Senior Athlete Award winner in 1991. Durham & Morganton Residential. In 1983, Durham Academy celebrated its 50th anniversary with ceremonies led by founder George Watts Hill. In that time, she has won 22 conference championships and 10 NCISAA state championships and coached multiple athletes who went on to play in college. She played basketball for four years at Virginia Tech, and currently serves as an assistant womens basketball coach at Kansas University. From left to right: former Greenfield School Athletic Director, Robert Stokely, Hall of Fame Inductee, Benny Alexander and NCISAA Attorney, Durwood Laughinghouse. 13 days ago. In 1986, Broadway moved to Charlotte Latin School as the Physical Plant Director and became the Athletic Director in 1993. . Fax: (919) 471-3932, 101 Hock Parc Cerwin went on to play field hockey at UNC-Chapel Hill, and she now works in digital transformation at Biogen. Durham Academy athletics participate in a variety of sports throughout the fall, winter, and spring seasons. He has been director of countless NCISAA tournaments. Estimated $38.2K - $48.4K a year. He is a five-time NCISAA individual event champion and is also a two-time Durham City-County Meet champion. Durham, New Hampshire Athletic Equipment Intern. He took the lessons learned from his college classrooms, plus his experiences teaching in the public schools to help start the Victory Christian Center School in Charlotte, N.C. For the next 27 years, he helped build a three-campus institution. Yaseen_Abdulmalik@dpsnc.net. On our fields and courts, students learnlessons in sportsmanship, resilience, leadership and the value of sacrifice for the good of a common goal. Easily apply. Copyright 2008-2023, Glassdoor, Inc. "Glassdoor" and logo are registered trademarks of Glassdoor, Inc. Founded in 1933, Durham Academy is a coeducational, independent day school with 1,237 students in pre-kindergarten through grade 12. 5 The music video was also nominated for Best High School Video in the 2016 CASA A Capella Video awards. In 2004, the school was ranked first in the Southeast by the New York Times and 30th in the nation by Forbes. This success continued with Durham Academy winning 39 NCISAA state championships in boys and girls track, and cross country. Beischer, an All-Conference and All-State basketball player, still ranks in DAs top five in rebounding and field goal percentage. Warren, described as possibly the best male tennis player in DA history, won multiple All-Conference and All-State honors in a Cavalier uniform. Established in 2013, the Durham Academy Athletic Hall of Fame comprises alumni athletes, coaches, staff members and administrators who were particularly outstanding in a specific sport and helped to advance athletics at DA in their time. From the late 1970s to early 1980s the school developed an honor code, a Cum Laude Society, a faculty summer grants program and established an excellence in teaching award named after then-headmaster F. Robertson Hershey. See top plays & highlights of the best high school sports Henry is counted among DAs best all-around athletes ever, having earned 10 varsity letters in lacrosse, soccer and basketball. Spach played tennis at the University of Virginia, where he was team captain. Sootwice named N.C. Gatorade Cross-Country Runner of the Year won track state championships in the 1,600- and 3,200-meter races. Durham, NC 27704 In her 7th year, she was named Athletic Director. 30+ days ago. The girls cross country team won the 2018 NCISAA state championship. This position reports to both the Head Varsity Volleyball Coach and the Director of Athletics. Wearing a Cavs track and field uniform, he set school records in shot put and discus and was an individual state champion in discus. Durham Academy received widespread press[3][4][5] on February 12, 2014, after school administrators used rap music in a video[6] announcing that the school would be closed due to snow. Mike wore many hats including coach, athletic director, and Headmaster. Mr. Alexander could be counted on to always speak his mind, and due to that, the NCISAA and its tournaments were improved. View the job description, responsibilities and qualifications for this position. Spach was one of DAs first outstanding three-sport athletes. She was a three-time all-conference player and earned All-State honors while leading DA to the state tournament final-four in 1984. In 2010, the NCISAA named the 1A Basketball Championship Trophies after him for his dedication and service to the 1A basketball tournament. In 2015, the NCISAA honored Doug Cobbs and his career by naming its Distinguished Service Award on his behalf. Im proud of him and will be his number one fan and supporter.. John will always be remembered for his unparalleled sense of fairness and for his consideration of the needs for the student athletes and for all classifications with the NCISAA. Sports; NFHS.org; Barbara branched out the department and created new sport programs which resulted in growth and participation at all levels. The Upper School Kirby Gym opened in January 2013. JDL Fast Track. In 2015, Durham Academy's auditioned a cappella group, XIV Hours, released a video entitled "Lost in the Game"[7] that discussed the sexual nature of many popular song lyrics. Durham Academy's arts classes include chorus, band, photography, filmmaking, ceramics, mixed media arts, acting studio, screenwriting, playwriting, and various levels of dance. In his role as DAs first sports information director, Pogach has been responsible for promoting DA athletics to prospective and current families, the community and local media by publicizing and celebrating the accomplishments of DA student-athletes and teams. 10 positive effects of population growth on economic development She built and steered a program that gained national recognition not only for winning, but also for how the program was administered. Mike was Varsity Womens Basketball Coach from 1990 to 2005. They are committed to being accessible, to using dynamic teaching strategies and to connecting with students both in and out of the classroom. Moore is a seven-time NCISAA individual champion including two championships each in cross-country, the 3,200-meter race and the 800-meter race. He also procured the first corporate sponsorship for the NCISAA from the Wachovia Bank and Trust Company a partnership that has grown and continues to this day. She swam for Penn State University, where she was a Big Ten record holder and earned All-American honors. Durham, NC 27702. 6 graduated from Dartmouth College in 1972 and with a Masters from Harvard University. She was a multi-year NCISAA All-State performer and an All-American in field hockey, making her one of DAs all-time greats in the sport. Not only did he build facilities, but he also built up students. She helped to craft many of the rules in our handbook and was the sole voice of the female athletic administrator. 30d+ Collaborate with the Offices of Admissions and Financial Aid to develop the best plan for recruiting student-athletes who can manage the demands of a rigorous Naval Academy, Wake Forest University, Harvard University and the University of North Carolina. He passed in 2012. DA students experience broad access to the athletics program, with approximately 80 percent of students in grades 78 and 65 percent of Upper Schoolers participatingin interscholastic team sports. One person with a unique view of the Skyhawks' lone . He is the example of a private school teacher and coach. Kathys loyalty has not wavered during the 31 years since. In 1991, he received the Laurel Wreath Award. Kestrel Heights. He received his Masters Degree in Education Administration form. Learn the importance of working cooperatively toward team goals. Requirements. Athletics Administrative Assistant . Game Stats Season Stats Apr 30, 2022 @ 3:15am Stats Updated O'Connor was an all-state and all-American basketball player, as well as an outstanding field hockey player and track athlete at DA. in Curriculum and Instruction from Chapman College, as well as a M.A. Status: Part- Time - Non Exempt. 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