Falcis-Stevens, staff keep Falcon athletics steady in uncertain times (by Ken Grosse)

Post date: Apr 14, 2020 3:29:14 AM

Be it at the high school, college or professional level, one of the things you’re likely to hear from any athletic administrator is that “no two days are ever the same.” But, as recent events demonstrate, despite their familiarity with having to be adaptable, even the best, most experienced athletic supervisors can be caught by surprise. The recent COVID-19 outbreak has put local high school leaders in an unprecedented position, forced to deal with a variety of rapidly-changing predicaments, including the closure of all campuses and the cancellation of spring sport seasons.

Sixth-year Torrey Pines Athletic Director Charlenne Falcis-Stevens (she has been at the school 15 years overall), who is also the head track & field coach and teaches three classes, including a pair of chemistry courses, is one of those on the front line. (more)