Brendan Ward
About Brendan Ward
Brendan Ward is a multi-sport athlete and coach known for his contributions to volleyball and athletics. He led the Seawolves to a CIF title and earned recognition as CIF Southern Section coach of the year.
Work at Pacifica Christian High School
Brendan Ward serves in the dual role of Science and Athletics at Pacifica Christian High School. His responsibilities encompass teaching science subjects while also overseeing various athletic programs. His background as a multi-sport athlete informs his approach to coaching and mentoring students in sports.
Education and Expertise
Brendan Ward attended California Lutheran University, where he studied exercise science. He graduated in 2019, equipping him with a strong foundation in physical education and athletic training. His academic background complements his practical experience in sports and coaching.
Background in Athletics
Brendan Ward has a diverse athletic background, having participated in multiple sports including ice hockey, baseball, soccer, and volleyball. His experience as a multi-sport athlete has provided him with a comprehensive understanding of various athletic disciplines, which he applies in his coaching.
Coaching Achievements
Brendan Ward was recognized as the CIF Southern Section Coach of the Year. He led the Seawolves to a CIF title and a successful run in the state tournament, demonstrating his effectiveness as a coach and leader in the athletic community.
Volleyball Experience
Brendan Ward played competitive beach volleyball under coach Dane Selznick at Palisades High School. He learned the fundamentals of volleyball from renowned players Sinjin Smith and Randy Stoklos. After graduating, he continued to contribute to the men's volleyball program as an assistant coach.