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NENSA Level Two Certified Coaches

Joanna Bitter, Claremont High School
Claremont , NH
Level 2 Expiration 3 years after: November 1st, 2007
Clinics:
Physiology Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Technique & Strength Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Communications Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Tests:
Physiology Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
Technique & Strength Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
Communications Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
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David Boucher , Masters Groups
Essex Junction, VT
Level 2 Expiration 3 years after: November 1st, 2007
Clinics:
Physiology Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Technique & Strength Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Communications Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Tests:
Physiology Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
Technique & Strength Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
Communications Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
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Joe Bouscaren, CSU
,
Level 2 Expiration 3 years after: April 1st, 2007
Clinics:
Physiology Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-04-01
Technique & Strength Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-04-01
Communications Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-04-01
Tests:
Physiology Test Level 2: 2007-04-01
Technique & Strength Test Level 2: 2007-04-01
Communications Test Level 2: 2007-04-01
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Rob Bradlee, Cambridge Sports Union
Reading, MA
Level 2 Expiration 3 years after: November 1st, 2007
Clinics:
Physiology Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Technique & Strength Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Communications Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Tests:
Physiology Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
Technique & Strength Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
Communications Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
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Zach Caldwell, Eastern Residency Program
Windham, VT
Level 2 Expiration 3 years after: November 1st, 2007
Clinics:
Physiology Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Technique & Strength Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Communications Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Tests:
Physiology Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
Technique & Strength Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
Communications Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
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Patrick Cote, NENSA
Oakland, ME
Level 2 Expiration 3 years after: November 1st, 2007
Clinics:
Physiology Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Technique & Strength Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Communications Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Tests:
Physiology Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
Technique & Strength Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
Communications Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
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Laura Creagan, Coastal Nordic
Cape Elizabeth, ME
Level 2 Expiration 3 years after: November 1st, 2007
Clinics:
Physiology Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Technique & Strength Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Communications Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Tests:
Physiology Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
Technique & Strength Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
Communications Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
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Buzz Davis, Farmington Nordic
Farmington, ME
Level 2 Expiration 3 years after: November 1st, 2007
Clinics:
Physiology Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Technique & Strength Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Communications Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Tests:
Physiology Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
Technique & Strength Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
Communications Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
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Anne Donaghy, Lebanon High School / Upper Valley Nordic
Meriden, NH
Level 2 Expiration 3 years after: November 1st, 2007
Clinics:
Physiology Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Technique & Strength Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Communications Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Tests:
Physiology Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
Technique & Strength Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
Communications Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
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Rick Eliot, Lyndon Outing Club
Lyndonville, VT
Level 2 Expiration 3 years after: November 1st, 2007
Clinics:
Physiology Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Technique & Strength Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Communications Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Tests:
Physiology Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
Technique & Strength Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
Communications Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
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John Farra, Maine Winter Sports Center
Caribou, ME
Level 2 Expiration 3 years after: November 1st, 2007
Clinics:
Physiology Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Technique & Strength Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Communications Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Tests:
Physiology Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
Technique & Strength Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
Communications Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
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Fred Griffin, NE Nordic
Fairfax , VT
Level 2 Expiration 3 years after: November 1st, 2007
Clinics:
Physiology Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Technique & Strength Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Communications Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Tests:
Physiology Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
Technique & Strength Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
Communications Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
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Marty Hall, Bowdoin College
Brunswick, ME
Level 2 Expiration 3 years after: November 1st, 2007
Clinics:
Physiology Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Technique & Strength Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Communications Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Tests:
Physiology Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
Technique & Strength Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
Communications Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
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Bob Haydock, EAMA BKL
Concord, MA
Level 2 Expiration 3 years after: November 1st, 2007
Clinics:
Physiology Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Technique & Strength Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Communications Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Tests:
Physiology Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
Technique & Strength Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
Communications Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
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Ken Henninger, Keene High School
Keene, NH
Level 2 Expiration 3 years after: November 1st, 2007
Clinics:
Physiology Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Technique & Strength Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Communications Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Tests:
Physiology Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
Technique & Strength Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
Communications Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
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Jeff Hixon, NE Nordic
Salisbury, MA
Level 2 Expiration 3 years after: November 1st, 2007
Clinics:
Physiology Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Technique & Strength Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Communications Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Tests:
Physiology Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
Technique & Strength Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
Communications Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
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Bill Jahn, Brattleboro Union High School
Brattleboro, VT
Level 2 Expiration 3 years after: November 1st, 2007
Clinics:
Physiology Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Technique & Strength Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Communications Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Tests:
Physiology Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
Technique & Strength Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
Communications Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
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Stuart Kremzner, Concord HS
Bow, NH
Level 2 Expiration 3 years after: December 31st, 1969
Clinics:
Physiology Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 0000-00-00
Technique & Strength Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 0000-00-00
Communications Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 0000-00-00
Tests:
Physiology Test Level 2: 0000-00-00
Technique & Strength Test Level 2: 0000-00-00
Communications Test Level 2: 0000-00-00
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Bridget Logan, Wolfeboro High School
Wolfeboro, NH
Level 2 Expiration 3 years after: November 1st, 2007
Clinics:
Physiology Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Technique & Strength Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Communications Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Tests:
Physiology Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
Technique & Strength Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
Communications Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
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Chas Lyons, Middlebury High School
Middlebury, VT
Level 2 Expiration 3 years after: November 1st, 2007
Clinics:
Physiology Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Technique & Strength Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Communications Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Tests:
Physiology Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
Technique & Strength Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
Communications Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
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Rob Nadeau, Hopkinton High School
Hopkinton, NH
Level 2 Expiration 3 years after: November 1st, 2007
Clinics:
Physiology Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Technique & Strength Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Communications Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Tests:
Physiology Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
Technique & Strength Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
Communications Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
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Janice Sibilia, JLS Sports
, NY
Level 2 Expiration 3 years after: November 1st, 2007
Clinics:
Physiology Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Technique & Strength Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Communications Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Tests:
Physiology Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
Technique & Strength Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
Communications Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
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Megan Smith, Monadnock HS/ SWNH BKL
Swanzy, NH
Level 2 Expiration 3 years after: November 1st, 2007
Clinics:
Physiology Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Technique & Strength Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Communications Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Tests:
Physiology Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
Technique & Strength Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
Communications Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
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Carol Van Dyke, Stowe Nordic Ski Club
Stowe, VT
Level 2 Expiration 3 years after: November 1st, 2007
Clinics:
Physiology Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Technique & Strength Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Communications Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Tests:
Physiology Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
Technique & Strength Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
Communications Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
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John Weston, Fryeburg Academy
Fryeburg, ME
Level 2 Expiration 3 years after: November 1st, 2007
Clinics:
Physiology Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Technique & Strength Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Communications Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Tests:
Physiology Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
Technique & Strength Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
Communications Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
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Dustin Williamson, Leavitt HS
Leeds, ME
Level 2 Expiration 3 years after: November 1st, 2007
Clinics:
Physiology Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Technique & Strength Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Communications Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Tests:
Physiology Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
Technique & Strength Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
Communications Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
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Dorcas Wonsavage, Farmington Nordic
Wilton, ME
Level 2 Expiration 3 years after: November 1st, 2007
Clinics:
Physiology Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Technique & Strength Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Communications Clinic Level 2 Credit Date: 2007-11-01
Tests:
Physiology Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
Technique & Strength Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
Communications Test Level 2: 2007-11-01
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Level One Certified Coaches



Adam St. Pierre

Alan Goedecke

Alan McEwen

Alita Wilson

Amy Dettmer

Barrett Kitch

Bill Farrell

Bill Ruether

Brian Deneau

Brian Jerome

Buzz Bean

Carrie McCusker

Cheri Audet

Chris Frielinghaus

Dan Karig

Dave Roberts

David Brams

Dick taylor

Don Harmeyer

Donna Lannan

Dwight Biease

Erc Hanson

Eric Miller

Erik Cole-Johnson

Erik Remsen

Gretchen Czaja

gunther kern

Heidi Henkel

Henry Koziel

Isaac Evans-Frost

James Davis

Jamie Doucett

Jane Henry

Jayne Thomas

Jeanne Desrochers

Jeff Campbell

Jeff Husmann

Jennifer Kravitz

Jim DeFoe

Jim Wright

Joanna Ritter

Joel Hinshaw

John LaChance

John Seltzer

Julie Horst

Karen Kipp

Kim Moody

Kurt Perham

Laura Cimini

Lee McGlaskin

Mark Cote

Michael Loughlin

Michelle Dodge

Mike Keim

Muzzy Barton

Pat Harmeyer

Patrick M. Quinn

Paul Cyr

Peter Godecke

Peter Harris

Rick Gordon

Rusty Milholland

Ryan Kelly

Sally Bean

Sarah Holton

Scott Magnan

Sean Creagan

Seth Beal

Stephen Hunt

Steve Snook

Steven Snook

Stu Goldberg

Thomas Smith

Tiki Humphries

Timothy Smith

Tom Masterson

Tracy Weatherbie

Wayne Barlow

Whitney Frost

Wilhelm Brote

William Aldrich

Wyatt Dumas

May 13, 2009

Summary:

NENSA Coaches Certification Curriculum

Update for Summer of 2009

Level I

Theory - exposed to:

Basic Exercise Physiology


Basic Technique and Strength

Communication


Competencies:

Competencies:

Certification Requirement:

Continuing Education Requirement:


NENSA Coaches Education Credits & Certificates

A NENSA Coaches Education Credit is equivalent to one day of exposure (six to eight hours) to educational programming at the specified level. All NENSA educational programs will specify the NENSA Coaches Education Credits & Certificates offered.

Level I

Certificates

Certificates will be awarded for one-credit exposure to each of the basic theoretical components of the coaches education curriculum; Basic Physiology, Technique and Strength, and Communications.

Education Credits

In principle, Level I credits involve exposure to part of the Level I curriculum


Level II

Certificates

Certificates will be awarded for a passing test score in each of the basic theoretical components of the coaches education curriculum; Basic Physiology, Technique and Strength, Communications and Support System Training.

Education / Event Credits

NENSA Coaches Clinics — one credit per day

Competition Experience

Community Contribution


Level III

Certificates

Certificates will be awarded for a passing test score in each of the theoretical components of the coaches education curriculum; Basic Physiology, Technique and Strength, Communications and Support System Training.

Education / Event Credits

Organize or staff a NENSA Coaches Clinic — one credit per day

Competition Experience — one credit for participation as head coach or team leader for JOs or another NENSA competition trip

Community Contribution — one credit for an approved NENN article, one credit for a contribution to the NENSA Coaches Training Manual, or other coaches education resource

Requirements for Coaching Positions

  1. Eastern J2 or EHS Championship staff coach — Level I
  2. Eastern J2 or EHSC head coach — Level II
  3. JO staff coach — Level II
  4. JO head coach — Level III

Proposed Recognition of Active Coaches

  1. Attendee of any multi-day NENSA Coaches Education program — Level I
  2. Any head coach employed full-time for 5 years — Level II (once Level II certificates are earned)
  3. JO (or other competition trip) head coach or team leader in the past 5 years — Level II (with certificates)

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