Thursday, March 6, 2008

Coach Shane Corey



As a Co-founder of the Camp of Champions and the Vice-President of Operations
Coach Shane Corey's background in sports and leadership is extensive
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Track and Field Experience:
Granite Hills High School 1995-1996 Two year varsity Letterman and they were the Grossmont League Champions both years. Advanced to C.I.F. Sectionals the Triple Jump.

Cuyamaca College 1997-1998 he was one of the top decathletes in the state. In 97' & 98' he finished in the Top 10 for the Southern California Track finals.

Football Experience:
Granite Hills High School - 1994-1996 Three year varsity letterman, played quarterback, went to the C.I.F. playoffs three years in a row.

Grossmont Junior College - 1997-1998 was Awarded Honorable Mention, he played wide receiver and quarterback for the Griffins. He also scored the game winning touchdown in the1998 Potato Bowl helping the Griffins to a perfect 11-0 season.

West Liberty State College - In 1999 he accepted a Division-II Football Scholarship where he majored in Business Management. He made school history by being the first and only player to throw a touchdown, catch a touchdown, and return a punt all in the same game. In 2000 as a Senior he helped lead them to their first Conference Championship in over 27 years.

Ohio Valley Greyhounds - In 2001 he played a season of Arena Football.

Current Activities:
He enjoys participating in races for good causes like the annual San Diego 'Race for Literacy'. Now, he is 30 years old and Coach Shane Corey has a wonderful life partner, a newborn son, and in addition to building the Camp of Champions, coaching at El Cajon Valley High School, he also works for the Active Network here in San Diego. On Sunday's you can catch him playing baseball in the SDABL league here in San Diego for fun.

Experience Coaching Youth:
2007 - Coached little league baseball for 8-10 year old boys.
2006 - Assistant coaching for AYSO soccer teams.
2007- Current - Assistant football coach at El Cajon Valley High School in 2007- Current - Assistant track and field coach for El Cajon Valley High School. In 2007 Coach helped put on the NFL/Pepsi PUNT, PASS, AND KICK competition where he helped 2 local youngsters advance all the way to Qualcomm Stadium for the Regional Competition.

Sports are his passion. Motivating our youth to build their future is his motivation.

The D.R.I.V.E is his motto!

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