St. Mary's Academy teacher named High School Coach of the Year
WINNIPEG, June 29, 2012 /CNW/ - Mr. Demetro Danyluk, coach and teacher at St. Mary's Academy in Winnipeg for over 25 years was named the Manitoba High School Athletic Association (MHSAA) high school Coach of the Year June 18 at The Grey Cup Legacy Fund 2012 High School Coach of the Year Awards.
Mr. Danyluk has been Athletic Department Head at the school for the past 20 years. He is a member of various provincial sports associations and convener for High School Sports, conducts coaching clinics, seminars and development camps, and is a marathon runner. Under his leadership countless SMA teams have achieved championship status.
"Mr. Danyluk is a respected, caring and supportive teacher and completely committed to student/athletic development at St. Mary's Academy" said Jen O'Leary, Physical Education Specialist at SMA. " His work and involvement are awe-inspiring and I am honoured to be his colleague and to work along side of him. "
"I am honoured to be selected as the High School Coach of the Year. Being recognized for something that you just love to do is very special." said Demetro. "St. Mary's Academy recognizes that athletics is an important part of a young woman's education and I have been very fortunate to work along side some great teachers, coaches and students."
St. Mary's Academy is an independent, Catholic school serving young women in grades seven through twelve. The Academy has a long tradition of providing an intellectually challenging academic program, an extensive campus ministry and religious education program, and a variety of extra-curricular activities. www.stmarysacademy.mb.ca.
Diane McGowan
Director of Development and Communications
St. Mary's Academy
(204) 478-6030
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