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News Release
For Immediate Release
NEW BOISE HIGH SCHOOL

HEAD TRACK COACHES NAMED

 

Boise, ID   -- 09/04/2013 -- Boise School District is pleased to announce the hiring of Cori Mooney and Jake Wimer as two new Head Track Coaches at Boise High School.

 

Mooney is a 1998 graduate of Boise State University with many years of experience in running and coaching.  In college, Mooney was a Division 1 scholarship recipient for cross-country and track and field.  She spent two years in the Discovery USA Program developing post collegiate runners and spent 16 weeks a year at high altitude camps with Olympic athletes.  Mooney spent eight years as a sponsored, professional runner and was a member of the 2004 World Championship Half Marathon Team, which finished 15th in the 2003 Boston Marathon and 12th in the US Olympic Marathon Trials.  She was the Assistant Cross-Country Coach at Bishop Kelly High School from 2004 to 2008 and was named the 4A Girls' Cross Country Coach of the Year in 2007.  Mooney has been an Assistant Cross-Country and Track and Field Coach for Boise High School since 2011. 

 

Wimer is a 2001 graduate of the University of Idaho from which he received a full athletic scholarship for football.  He completed a Master's in Educational Leadership for the U of I in 2006.  He has been a PE and Athletic Fitness teacher at Boise High School since 2004 and has been a highly involved staff member in both athletics and academics.   He acted as Common Core State Standards/Boise Instructional Model Trainer for Boise High last year and has been the PE Department Chairman since 2008.  He serves on the Leadership Team, Instructional Leadership Team Emergency Response Team, and Hall of Fame Committee.  Wimer has been an assistant coach in basketball and football, and he has been a track coach since 2002, specializing in field events. 

 

Boise High School is looking forward to an outstanding Track and Field Program under the direction of Coaches Mooney and Wimer.

 

News Media Contact:

 

Dan Hollar

Public Affairs Administrator

Boise School District  

(208) 854-4064

[email protected]  

www.boiseschools.org    

 

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