Bio:

Mark is currently a teacher and Sr. Boys Volleyball Head Coach at Salisbury Composite High School in Sherwood Park.  He also has 15 years of playing experience including playing for Team Alberta U16 and U17, Grant MacEwan for 4 years and the University of Alberta for 2 years.  During his playing days, Mark won a Canada West and CIS National Championship in 2014. Mark previously held the record for Career ACAC digs. 

Mark has also been a coach with Grassroots Volleyball under Brock Daviduk. More notable, as a coach for NAVC, Mark has led his teams to 5 top 3 finishes, including a provincial gold medal in 2019. Mark has encouraged and developed a number of athletes who have moved on to University/College Volleyball. Mark is also a Level 2 Certified Coach.

Mark's Philosophy: He believes in a process over outcome approach.  It's the work and dedication athletes put into practices that make the difference in overall achievement.  There is a purpose to every individual contact made and once that's realized, positive steps can be made as team. You get what you put into it.