Sustaining Wrestling

NWCA Leadership Academy


Mentoring college coaches to be leaders in our sport

The NWCA Coaching Leadership Academy was started in 2009 with the guidance of Dr. Dan Gould of Michigan State. The goal of the Academy is two-fold: to help coaches strengthen their CEO skills in an effort to protect their programs and to promote best practices for improving retention & graduation rates.

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LEADERSHIP ACADEMY SUPPORTERS
Dave & Denise Bunning
John Harmon
Greg Hatcher
Mark & Carol Mestemacher
Irv Naylor
David Pottruck
others...
WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING
"This was a tremendous opportunity for those who have given so much to the sport, but it was also more importantly a time to reach out to those who will shape the future. This will eventually help their athletes, colleges, and communities to shape the future leaders of this sport," said Lt. Gen. Martin Steele, retired United States Marine Corps.
GOALS AND OBJECTIVES
NWCA Executive Director Mike Moyer, discusses the impact of the Leadership Academy.From the Executive Director's view.
LEADERSHIP ACADEMY NEWS
Follow our Academy Coaches and Mentors along with other Leadership Academy News.
TESTIMONIALS
Skin infection webinar

The NWCA, has put together a promotional video on the benefits and progress that the Leadership Academy has made, along with testimonials of past attendees on their experiences with the Academy.
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HOW TO APPLY
Performance calculator

The NWCA is currently accepting applications for the 40 head and assistant college coaches that will be accepted into the 2012 Leadership Academy on August 1-2 in Fort Lauderdale, FL.
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EDUCATIONAL MODULES
Wrestling mat safety

As a member of the current Leadership Academy Class you will need to complete the following modules and workbook prior to August 1-2. The information you need can be found here.
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