Malden Catholic Athletic Director Candidate For the State Athletic Director of the Year Award

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Malden Catholic High School announced on Friday that Athletic Director Patrick Driscoll has been named the 2015-2016 Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA) District “H” Athletic Director of the Year and is now a candidate for the State Athletic Director of the Year Award.

Driscoll, of Reading, was nominated by his peers at a recent District H meeting. The award recognizes eight athletic administrators from across the state who have excelled in the profession and is given by the Massachusetts Secondary Schools Athletic Directors Association, MIAA District H represents most Catholic high schools in Massachusetts.

“We congratulate Mr. Driscoll on the honor of this recognition and thank him for his ongoing service to the student-athletes of Malden Catholic,” said Malden Catholic Principal, Brother, in a statement.

Driscoll has worked in many capacities at Malden Catholic for the past 15 years, as teacher, coach and Director of Athletics.

“I am extremely grateful to receive this honor especially amongst such gifted and talented athletic directors in District H,” Driscoll said. “It is a privilege to work within a community that strives to reach its fullest potential by challenging and encouraging one another to be the very best in the classroom, playing fields and hallway.”