DOWNINGTOWN
EAST
COACHING STAFF
George Read
Head Coach Boys and Girls XC, Head Coach
Boys and Girls Indoor Track & Field, Head Coach Boys Outdoor Track & Field
(gread@dasd.org)
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1979 West Chester State College
Spring Track & Field
Events: 400m and 800m |
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1973 –
1976 Upper Moreland High School
XC, Indoor and Spring
Track & Field
Events: 400m, 800m and Mile |
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1998 – Present Head Outdoor Track Coach - Boys
Downingtown Area High School,
Downingtown, PA.
Boys - 2002 Ches-Mont Champs
7 Invitational Championships |
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2001 – Present Head Indoor Track Coach – Boys and Girls
Downingtown Area High School
Boys - 2002 Indoor State
Championships - 6th Place |
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2002 – Present Head Cross Country Coach – Boys and Girls
Downingtown Area High School
Boys - 6th Place District
1 (2002)
Girls - 2002, 2005 Ches-Mont Champs |
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2000 Assistant Indoor Track Coach - Boys and Girls
Downingtown Area High School |
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2000 – 2001 Assistant Cross Country Coach - Boys and Girls
Downingtown Area High School |
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1991 – 1997 Head Indoor and Spring Track and Cross Country Coach
Malvern Prep, Malvern, Pa
Cross Country - Inter-Ac Champs 1995
Spring Track - Inter-Ac Runner-Ups 3 years |
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1983 – 1990
Head Track Coach CYO
St. John of the Cross, Roslyn, Pa
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1982 Assistant Track Coach
Pierce Middle School, West Chester, Pa |
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John McCray
Assistant Coach Boys and Girls XC,
Assistant Coach Boys and Girls Indoor Track & Field, Head Coach Girls
Outdoor Track & Field
(jmccray@dasd.org)
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1995 Kutztown University
Indoor and Outdoor Track & Field
Events: 400m, 800m, Pentathlon (Indoors) |
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1991 - 1994
Downingtown High School
Varsity Indoor & Outdoor Track & Field
Events: 400m, 800m, HJ, TJ & LJ.
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2004-Present Head
Outdoor Coach – Girls
Downingtown East High School, Downingtown,
PA. |
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2003-Present Cross
Country & Boys Spring Track Assistant
Downingtown High School Downingtown, PA.
(Jumps/Sprints)
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2000-2002
Cross Country & Indoor Track Volunteer
Downingtown High School Downingtown, PA.
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1999-2002
Spring Track Volunteer
Downingtown High School Downingtown, PA.
(Jumps)
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1997-1998
Spring Track Volunteer Assistant
Central High School Reading, PA.
(Jumps/Mid-Distance)
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1995-1996
Assistant Outdoor Track Coach
Kutztown High School Kutztown, PA.
(Jumps) |
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Pete Ramsay
Volunteer Distance Coach for Boys and Girls
Indoor and Outdoor Track & Field
(phramsay@comcast.net)
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2002 - Present
Downingtown East High School, Downingtown, PA
Volunteer Coach - Winter and Spring
Track & Field |
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1998 - 2001
Malvern Preparatory School, Malvern, PA
Assistant Coach - Boys Track and Field |
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Conestoga High School, Conestoga. PA
1962 - 1995
Head Coach, Boys Track and Field
Includes many state champions and
team championships
1982 - 1995
Combined boys and girls Spring Track programs
1962 - 1995
Head Coach, Boys Winter Track
Initiated Winter Track & Field
program for boys and girls
1972 - 1989
Head Coach, Cross Country - includes many team championships
1976
Developed a girls cross country program
1962 - 1967
Assistant Coach - Football
1998 - 2001 Assistant Coach - Winter Track & Field |
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Woodbury High School, Woodbury, NJ
1961 - 1962
Assistant Coach Football |
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The Pennington School, Pennington, NJ
1959 - 1961
Head Coach Track & Field
1959 - 1961
Assistant Coach Football |
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Other Track & Field
Achievements:
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1972 - 1983
Meet Director, Track and Field Coaches Assoc. of Greater
Philadelphia
1973 - 1995
Central League Track Representative
1973 - 1995
District I Track Representative |
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Officiating
Experience:
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1995 - Present PIAA - Track and Field Official Starter |
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Dave Wiedlich
Assistant Coach Outdoor Track & Field, Sprints
(dwiedlich@dasd.org)
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1998 Indiana University of Pennyslvania
Cross Country
1994-1998 G.A.R Memorial Junior/Senior HS
Varsity Cross Country
1994-1998 G.A.R Memorial Junior/Senior HS
Varsity Track & Field
Events: 300 Intermediate
Hurdles, 800 Meter, 400 & 1600 Meter Relay
1994-1997 AAU Track and Field & Cross Country Competitor |
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2004 - Present
Assistant Track and Field Coach, USATF
LEVEL I Certified
Downingtown East High School
2004 Cougar Cubs Cross Country Coach
Lionville Middle School
2003 - Present
Assistant Boys Basketball Coach
Lionville Middle School
2002 - 2003
Assistant Track & Field Coach
John Welsh Elem./Middle School-School
District of Philadelphia
1999
Volunteer Summer Cross Country Coach
G.A.R. Memorial Junior/Senior High School |
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Jim Rupert
Assistant Coach Outdoor Track & Field, Hurdles
(jimrupert@dasd.org)
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2001 Indiana
University of Pennsylvania
Outdoor Track &
Field
Events: 110
Hurdles |
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1999 - 2001 Downingtown High School
Indoor Track &
Field
Events: 60
Hurdles, 200m, 4x200m |
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1999 - 2001 Downingtown High School
Outdoor Track &
Field
Events: 100m,
200m, 110 Hurdles, 300 Hurdles, 4x100m |
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2005-2006 Volunteer XC Assistant Coach
Downingtown
East High School |
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2007-Present Assistant Outdoor Track
& Field Coach
Downingtown East High School Downingtown |
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2005-2006 Volunteer Assistant
Outdoor Track Coach
Downingtown
East High School |
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Frank Hunter
Pole Vault Coach, Outdoor Track & Field
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