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Athletics
Meet the Coaches
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Panthers at the Next Level
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The Athletics Department
List of 3 members.
Steve
Beerman
Director of Athletics
626-396-6461
Katrina
Damasco-Dicipulo
Athletic Coordinator; Coach
626-396-6474
Thomas
Sale
Assistant Athletic Director
626-396-6468
FALL: Cross Country
List of 5 members.
Rick
Caragher
Upper School History; Co-coordinator, Global Initiatives Program
626-396-6654
Jamie
Bell
Physical Education Teacher; Coach
626-396-6465
Farid
Hernandez
Information Systems Associate
626-396-6366
Will
Mason
Upper School Science
626-396-6683
Heather
Sweet
Third Grade
626-396-6419
FALL: Dance Team and Mascots
List of 2 members.
Marianne
Davis
Coach
Bobbie Jo
Dobbs
Associate Director of Admission, Upper School
626-396-6323
FALL: Fencing
List of 4 members.
Laelia
Nguyen
Coach
Jeffrey
Gin
Coach
Nicholas
Law
Coach
Andrew
Villaverde
Upper School Performing Arts; Coach
626-396-6638
FALL: Football
List of 7 members.
Chris
Schmoke
Upper School Dean of Student Life; Coach
626-396-6612
Steven
Clark
After School Staff; Coach
Sonny
Cravens
Coach
Daniel
Frazer
Physical Education
Antonio
Harrison
Coach
626-316-3622
Trenton
Jordan
Coach
Santee
Vallejo
Athletic Assistant; Coach
FALL: Girls Golf
List of 2 members.
Dale
Rasmussen
Director of Facilities and Operations; Coach
626-396-6373
Rebecca
Schneider
Coach
FALL: Girls Tennis
List of 4 members.
Natalie
McNall
Coach
Samuel
Kang
Coach
Tyler
Saxton
Upper School Science
626-396-6686
Dinh
Nguyen
Upper School Mathematics
626-396-6677
FALL: Girls Volleyball
List of 7 members.
Katrina
Damasco-Dicipulo
Athletic Coordinator; Coach
626-396-6474
Paige
Clingaman
After School Staff; Coach
Charley
Joseph
Coach
Jack
Prater
Co-chair, Mathematics Department; Upper School Mathematics; Coach
626-396-6675
Natalie
Treister
Coach
Charlene
Beerman
Physical Education Teacher; Coach
626-396-6462
Steve
Beerman
Director of Athletics
626-396-6461
FALL: Boys Water Polo
List of 2 members.
Sean
Grab
Coach
Robert
Poynton
Coach
WINTER: Boys Basketball
List of 4 members.
Brad
Hall
Physical Education
626-396-6466
Michael
Teller
Coach
Rob
Dver
Coach
Craig
Shepherd
Coach
WINTER: Girls Basketball
List of 1 members.
Dana
Huley
Upper School Science
626-396-6685
WINTER: Boys Soccer
List of 4 members.
Daniel
Sheridan
Coach
Steven
Clark
After School Staff; Coach
Daniel
Frazer
Physical Education
Franklyn
Joseph
Coach
WINTER: Girls Soccer
List of 3 members.
Heidi
Strauss
Physical Education; Coach
626-396-6467
Jamie
Bell
Physical Education Teacher; Coach
626-396-6465
Natalie
Treister
Coach
WINTER: Girls Water Polo
List of 3 members.
Devin
Grab
Coach
Sean
Grab
Coach
Robert
Poynton
Coach
SPRING: Badminton
List of 2 members.
Alistair
Casey
Coach
Kenneth
Mak
Coach
SPRING: Baseball
List of 5 members.
Kyle
Murray
Coach
Dustin
Emmons
Coach
Stephen
Gleason
Coach
Ben
Alonso
Coach
213-485-7625
Dylan
Hanel
Coach
SPRING: Softball
List of 1 members.
Jennifer
Bond
Coach
SPRING: Boys Golf
List of 2 members.
Dale
Rasmussen
Director of Facilities and Operations; Coach
626-396-6373
Rebecca
Schneider
Coach
SPRING: Boys Tennis
List of 4 members.
Samuel
Kang
Coach
Natalie
McNall
Coach
Tyler
Saxton
Upper School Science
626-396-6686
Dinh
Nguyen
Upper School Mathematics
626-396-6677
SPRING: Boys Volleyball
List of 3 members.
Jack
Prater
Co-chair, Mathematics Department; Upper School Mathematics; Coach
626-396-6675
Katrina
Damasco-Dicipulo
Athletic Coordinator; Coach
626-396-6474
Natalie
Treister
Coach
SPRING: Swimming and Diving
List of 3 members.
Charlene
Beerman
Physical Education Teacher; Coach
626-396-6462
Ryan
Katsuyama
Information Systems Manager; Coach
626-396-6364
Sean
Grab
Coach
SPRING: Track and Field
List of 5 members.
Thomas
Sale
Assistant Athletic Director
626-396-6468
Jamie
Bell
Physical Education Teacher; Coach
626-396-6465
Edgar
Lightbourn
Coach
Dwayne
Miller
Coach
Caleb
Weidert
Coach
1030 E. California Blvd
Pasadena, Ca 91106
626-396-6300
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