Findlay Prep Associate Head Coach Promoted After 6 Years With the Program
Henderson
International School Announces Coaching Change for Findlay Prep Program
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| Coach Todd Simon |
Findlay Prep of the Henderson International School has announced Todd Simon as the new head coach of the Findlay Prep program.
Simon served as Associate Head Basketball Coach of Findlay Prep for the past five seasons. During that time, the Pilots won three national high school invitational titles, accumulating a 157-8 overall record and a perfect 65-0 record at home.
Simon has been with the program from inception in 2006 and has played a key role in building the program to national prominence.
“I’m honored to step in to this new role at Findlay Prep,” said Simon. “Over the years, our program has attracted many of the top players in the country. I look forward to continuing the tradition we have established here and being a mentor for our athletes.”
The Findlay Prep program has produced six McDonald’s All-Americans, six Jordan Brand All-Americans and six Parade All-Americans. A number of Findlay Prep athletes have gone on to play in the NBA, including Tristan Thompson (Cleveland), Avery Bradley (Boston), Cory Joseph (San Antonio), and DeAndre Liggins (Orlando).
Findlay 2012 alum Anthony Bennett spent 2 years with the program under Coach Peck and Coach Simon. "I'm really happy for Coach Peck . He will do great coaching at the highest level," said Bennett. "As for Findlay Prep, they will still be a power house team with a great coach stepping up to take the head coaching job."
The
Findlay Prep program has a reputation of producing outstanding results both on
and off the court.
“Findlay
Prep is a world-class program and a valued asset to our community.” Said
Henderson International School headmaster Seth Ahlborn, “Our focus on
excellence in athletics and academics in the Henderson International and
Findlay Prep programs prepare young people for entry into the nation’s best
colleges and careers.”
From Las Vegas Sun: Defying Disease, Findlay Prep's New Coach Living His Dream
http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2012/sep/27/next-step-findlay-preps-new-coach-living-his-dream/
From Las Vegas Sun: Defying Disease, Findlay Prep's New Coach Living His Dream
http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2012/sep/27/next-step-findlay-preps-new-coach-living-his-dream/
FINDLAY PREP IN THE PAST 5 SEASONS
157-8 (65-0 Home, 92-8 Away)
3 ESPN NHSI Championships
4 NBA Draft Picks in 2 Years
6 McDonald's All-Americans
100% High School Graduation Rate
100% Graduates on NCAA Division 1 Scholarship
100% Graduates Have Qualified as Freshman
1 Pac-12 Player of the Year
1 Big 12, 1 Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Year
1 Big 10, 1 Big 12 Freshman of the Year
8 Alums Selected Conference All-Freshman Teams
1 Pac-12 Player of the Year
1 Big 12, 1 Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Year
1 Big 10, 1 Big 12 Freshman of the Year
8 Alums Selected Conference All-Freshman Teams