Gregory Garrison
Associate Athletic Director At Taipei American School
Taipei
Summary
I foster a love of activity, fitness and wellbeing for students. I cultivate integrity, compassion and responsibility to create collaborative environments in the classroom, in athletics and within a school community.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
Associate Athletics Director
Taipei American School
08.2022 - Current
Health and physical education teacher
The American School in Japan
1 2017 - 06.2022
Health and physical education teacher
Corvallis High School
01.2004 - 01.2017
Physical education, remedial math and credit recovery teacher
Yucaipa High School
01.2000 - 01.2004
Physical education and reading specialist
Raymond Cree Middle School
01.1999 - 01.2000
Health, physical education and leadership teacher
Jackson High School
- 01.1999
Health and physical education teacher
Corvallis High School and Wilson Elementary School
01.1989 - 01.1994
Physical education teacher
Seaside Heights Elementary School
01.1987 - 01.1989
Education
Masters of Arts - Education
Linfield College
04.2001 - 04.1990
Bachelors of Arts - Health & Physical Education
Linfield College
Skills
Collaborated in PLCs and advisory groups to integrate school philosophy and core values into classrooms and school communityundefined
Organizations
- Positive Coaching Alliance
- SHAPE
- Changing the Game
- IAAAC
Coaching Highlights - Basketball
Coach of the Year Mid-Valley Willamette Conference 2017, 2014, 2011, 2008, 2007, Coach of the Year State of Oregon 2011, 2008, Coach of the Year Oregon Athletic Coaches Association 2012, 2011, Oregon State All Start Series Selected coach 2011, 2008, Coach of the Year Inland Empire 2004, Coach of the Year Wesco Conference 1999, 1998
TAS Coaching Experience
- JV Boys Basketball coach: led the team 6-1 record
- Head Varsity Girls Basketball Coach:14-10 record, won Okinawa Tournament, IASAS Gold
- Head Varsity Softball Coach (2024)): IASAS gold
ASIJ Coaching Experience
- Boys basketball head coach, 2017, present, 78-15, Far East champions, Kanto League champions, HKIS tournament champions
- Boys baseball assistant coach, 2018, 2019, Far East champions, Kanto League champions, ISB tournament champions
- Boys baseball head coach, 2019, present, 51-2, Far East champions, Kanto League champions, ISB tournament champions
- JV girls tennis coach and varsity assistant, 2020
Basketball Coaching Experience
- Basketball Coach - Corvallis High School, 255-88, 66-17, 1991, 2017, Boys 5A state champions (2011 & 2012), Boys 5A second place finish (2008), Girls 5A second place finish (2014), Girls 5A Final Four appearances (2014 - 2017)
- Basketball Coach - Yucaipa High School, 57-32, 2000, 2004
- Basketball Coach - Jackson High School, 66-33, 1994, 1999, State playoff appearances (1997 - 1999), Elite 8 appearance (1998)
Additional Coaching Experience
- Baseball, Corvallis High School, 1989, 1994, Assistant varsity, JV and freshman coach, Seaside High School, 1988, 1989, Assistant varsity and JV coach
- Football, Jackson High School, 1994, 1999, Assistant varsity coach, Seaside High school, 1987, 1989, Assistant varsity coach
- Tennis, Jackson High School, 1998, 1999, Head girls varsity coach (5th place state tournament title)
- Strength, Corvallis High School, 2010, 2017, Jackson High School, 1994, 1999, Seaside High School, 1988, 1989
Professional Development
- ASIJ sex education workshop featuring Dr. Claire Vanston
- Safe Schools Conference, ASIJ
- IAAAC Conference, Bangkok
- PE GEEK workshop, ASIJ
- Gender Spectrum Workshop
- DEIJ Workshop
Coaching References
Coaching references available upon request
Awards
- Most Skilled Officer (2020)
- Most Effective Leader (2020)
- Employee of the Year (Sales Division, 2019)
- Representative of the Year (2018)
Additional Information
- JV Boys basketball coach (Season II SY2223)
- Varsity Head girls basketball coach (Season II SY2324) - won 1st place in Okinawa tournament, IASAS gold
- Head Varsity softball coach (Season III SY2324) -IASAS gold
Professional References
- Dr. Jim Hardin - Head of School, ASIJ
- Dr. Jon Herzenberg - Principal, ASIJ
- Carrie Bennett - Assistant Principal, HKIS
- Brian Kelley - Previous Athletic Director, ASIJ
- Rick Weinland - Head of School, Commonwealth-Parkview, Puerto Rico
Timeline
Associate Athletics Director
Taipei American School
08.2022 - Current
Health and physical education teacher
Corvallis High School
01.2004 - 01.2017
Masters of Arts - Education
Linfield College
04.2001 - 04.1990
Physical education, remedial math and credit recovery teacher
Yucaipa High School
01.2000 - 01.2004
Physical education and reading specialist
Raymond Cree Middle School
01.1999 - 01.2000
Health and physical education teacher
Corvallis High School and Wilson Elementary School
01.1989 - 01.1994
Physical education teacher
Seaside Heights Elementary School
01.1987 - 01.1989
Health and physical education teacher
The American School in Japan
1 2017 - 06.2022
Health, physical education and leadership teacher
Jackson High School
- 01.1999
Bachelors of Arts - Health & Physical Education
Linfield College
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