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Lessons learned from three decades of being schooled. Stories and interviews about school, sports, and leadership. We will speak with folks who are successful leaders in the field about what they have learned along their path, the mentors they have had, and lessons learned along the way that they still use.
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Tuesday Jun 25, 2024
Fear No One: Leadership and Legacy in High School Softball
Tuesday Jun 25, 2024
Tuesday Jun 25, 2024
Welcome to the latest episode of the A Matter of Principal podcast! Join host Vito Quaglia as he sits down with Mr. Frank Parente, an esteemed teacher and head coach of the Pittston Area Girls Softball Team from Northeastern Pennsylvania.
Frank shares insights from his dual roles in education and coaching, reflecting on the differences and similarities in leadership both on the field and in the classroom. He discusses the incredible journey of his softball team, which claimed the state title in 2022 and competed fiercely again in 2024, highlighting star player Gianna Adams.
Listen in as Frank talks about the importance of mental toughness, chemistry, and preparation in achieving success, while also touching upon the evolving challenges faced by today's student-athletes. Hear heartwarming stories of influence, from his own high school teacher, Mr. Phil Russo, to the impact of his coaching mentor, Steve Mytych.
Don't miss this engaging conversation that delves deep into the principles of teaching, coaching, and leading with passion and dedication. Tune in to be inspired by Frank's journey and his unwavering commitment to bringing out the best in his students and players.
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