Steve began his teaching and coaching career as a high school teacher and basketball coach at McCaskey High School in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. He served as a Director of Athletics for three PIAA 6A Pennsylvania school districts during a period of 24 years. His leadership in interscholastic athletics has been augmented by his academic pursuits of earning a master’s degree in athletic administration, a Pennsylvania principal certificate for grades K-12, an MBA and a Ph.D. in educational leadership. He is an adjunct professor for the Eastern University’s MBA program and a regional trainer for the Positive Coaching Alliance. Steve played basketball at Elizabethtown College in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania. As a leader in interscholastic athletics, Steve’s focus is to align athletic programs with the mission and purpose of the educational institution and promote the teacher-coach model of coaching.

Education:

PhD in Organizational Leadership, Eastern University, St. Davids, PA
MS in Athletic Management, West Chester University, West Chester, PA
MBA in Economic Development, Eastern University, St. Davids, PA
BS in Business Administration, Elizabethtown College, Elizabethtown, PA
BS in Education, Elizabethtown College, Elizabethtown, PA

Verse:

For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God— not by works, so that no one can boast. Ephesians 2:8-9.