Creating Lasting Memories: The Role of an AD

by Paul Sapienza | Jul | Best Practices, Featured Videos

Matt Ryder, Director of Athletics at Maine South (IL) High School, shares his personal journey from Florida to Maine South and the humbling experience of working at a top-tier institution where parental and community engagement is strong. Ryder reflects on his experiences and the importance of creating a positive and memorable high school journey for students. His reflections underscore the significance of creating a positive atmosphere that students will fondly remember.

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