HERMON, ME — Hermon High School was the site of a full-day Coaches Clinic designed to equip local sports leaders, educators, and athletic personnel with the strategies, tools, and insights needed to elevate their programs both on and off the field. Coordinated by Hermon educator and coach Marisa Kelley, the event connected expert coaches and sports science professionals with high school coaches from Maine and surrounding states for interactive workshops, presentation topics covering sports psychology, culture building, leadership, and physical conditioning, as well as peer networking opportunities.
Speakers included:
Coach Bre Smedley: Level Up Your Team’s Mental Game
Dr. Christopher Woodside: Culture and Team Building
Dr. Terrence Holloway: How to Develop Young Leaders
Coach Shawn Demaray: Importance of Strength and Agility
Coach Courtney England: What it Takes to Get Athletes Ready for the Next Level
A special highlight was connecting Coach Bre Smedley, owner of The Elite Competitor https://elitecompetitor.com) with Hermon female athletes and their parents in a seminar on improving athlete focus, resilience, and mental toughness.
