COACH ELLISON

 

- Graduated from - Walden University (Online) (Minneapolis, MN) in April, 2014
             - M.S.Ed. Degree in Teaching Middle Grades Math (5 - 8)

- Graduated from Florida State University (Tallahassee, FL) in 2002
             - B.A. in English (Creative Writing).
             - Minored in Math and Sport Management.

- Freshman and Sophomore Years at FSU - Assisted the Men's and Women's Basketball teams
             - Did stats during home games,
             - Helped run drills & opponents' plays in Practices,
             - Counseled campers during Spring clinics.

- Head Varsity Boy's Basketball Coach:

             - Weber School (Atlanta, GA) - 2010 - 2012.
             - Robert E. Lee Academy (Bishopville, SC) - 2007 - 2008. 

- Assistant Varsity Boy's Basketball Coach:

             - Clarkston High School (Clarkston, GA) from 2014 - Present
             - Osborne High School (Marietta, GA) in 2009.
             - Riverwood High School (Atlanta, GA) in 2006
             - Sebastian River High School (Sebastian, FL) from 2003 - 05.

            

- Head Junior Varsity Boy's Basketball Coach:

             - Weber School (Atlanta, GA) in 2007
             - Riverwood High School (Atlanta, GA) in 2006


- ACHIEVEMENTS

           - At the Weber School, Clinched State Tournament berths in each of my 3 seasons there.

           - Led Weber to a 10-14 record (6-9, 4th in the region) and clinched the first GISA AAA State Tournament Berth in the history of the Weber program in 2009-10.

           - Led Weber to a 12-9 record (8-5, 3rd in the region) and clinched a second consecutive GISA AAA State Tournament berth in 2010-11. First winning season (overall & in region play) for Weber in GISA.

           - Coached 8 All-Region selections, and graduated 15 players (all of whom have received academic scholarships/ grants) in 3 seasons at Weber.

          * Named 2010-11 Weber Sports Coach of Year.

          - Coached numerous student-athletes who earned academic scholarships to various colleges and universities around the country.

         - Coached 18 student-athletes who earned athletic scholarships to compete on the collegiate level. See Past Notable Players Post for a list. 

- CAMP COACH:

         - Emory University Boy's Basketball Camp (Atlanta, GA - June 2014)

         - Super Week Basketball Camp at The Weber School (Atlanta, GA - June 2011)

         - SEBA Fall & Spring Collegiate Exposure Basketball Camps at Oglethorpe University (2009-2014).  http://www.southeastbasketballacademy.com/
          
         - Villanova University Boy's basketball Camp (Villanova, PA - June 2009) 
    
         - Hoop Mountain Basketball Camp at Oglethorpe University (Atlanta, GA - June 2005-08)

         - Don Eddy Basketball Camp at Douglas County HS (Douglasville, GA - June 2005)

         - Ten Star Basketball Camp At Oglethorpe University (Atlanta, GA - June 2005)

         - All-American Basketball School - Stoneman Douglas HS (Parkland, FL - June & July 2004)

         - Florida State University Men's & Women's Basketball Camps (Tallahassee, FL - June 2000)

         - Atlanta Hawks Basketball Camp - Marcus Jewish Center (Dunwoody, GA - June 1999)