Notre Dame Alumni Association

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
December 9, 2010

Notre Dame elevates Richard Scott to Varsity Head Football Coach
“Only the 5th Sr. Head Football Coach in the 56 year history of the Juggler Football Program’’

VANCOUVER, BC –Notre Dame High School announced today the appointment of Richard Scott, as Senior Varsity Head Football Coach. Coach Scott becomes just the 5th Head Football Coach in the 56 year history of the Notre Dame Juggler Football Program. A resident of North Vancouver, he has served for the last 17 years as Notre Dame's Junior Varsity Head Football Coach. During his junior coaching career he captured 2 provincial titles, 1995 and 1997. His junior coaching career record at Notre Dame is 107-69. Between 1994 and 1998, he served as an assistant coach with Football BC's Provincial under 19 team. He was also a member of the coaching staff on the 1993 Notre Dame Sr. Provincial Championship team. Coach Scott has also served on the BC High School Football Association Board of Directors for the last 14 years.

Prior to joining Notre Dame, Richard was an assistant coach on the 1991 Vancouver College Sr. Varsity Provincial Championship Team.

He is a graduate of Handsworth Secondary in North Vancouver, and played his College Football at Simon Fraser University from 1986 to 1990.

Coach Scott has obtained the following degrees, BA History SFU, BA Ed UBC, and a Masters in Curriculum and Instruction from City University. He is currently the Social Studies Department Head at Notre Dame.

Richard is married to Maureen MacPherson (ND alumni 1988), and they have two daughters, Kayla and Alyssa .

For Further information please contact:

Richard Scott Head Football Coach 604 760-2432
George Oswald Director of Football Operations 604 833-5058
Pat Waslen Team Manager 604 808-4587
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