Steph Biberstein, who guided the Hermon Extreme School softball workforce to the State Class B championship in 2010 and is now the assistant principal on the faculty, is returning to show the softball workforce.
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Jody Thebege, who had coached the Hawks the earlier three seasons, didn’t have his contract renewed. Hermon athletic director Rick Sinclair wouldn’t disclose the reason for the change nevertheless he talked about he’s elated to have Biberstein guiding the workforce.
“Steph checks off quite a lot of packing containers,” he talked about, together with that Biberstein was actually considered one of 4 of us inside the job. “We’re truly fortunate she wanted to do it.”
Biberstein coached the Hawks from 2003-2013 nevertheless took the 2007 and 2008 seasons off to current starting to her second son, Jacob. Steph and husband Will even have an older son Nicholas. Megan McCrum, Biberstein’s former assistant, took over for Biberstein in 2014 and led the Hawks to a unique state title that yr and a Class B North title in 2015.
“It feels superior,” Biberstein talked about. “I’m excited. I’m wanting forward to it. We’re going to hit the underside working.”
Her sons for the time being are a junior and a freshman at Bangor Extreme School. They play soccer and hockey and are involved inside the Junior ROTC program. She talked about the actual fact their sons are older now and gained’t be having fun with a spring sport made it a “good time” to get once more into instructing.
Biberstein left instructing to develop to be the faculty’s athletic director after which she moved on to becoming the assistant principal in 2017.
Definitely considered one of her first and most important targets was to put collectively a top-notch instructing employees and she or he is ecstatic regarding the pair of father-daughter tandems working alongside together with her. Duane Graves and Aaron Oakes are going to be her pitching coaches and daughters Shannon Graves and Breanne Oakes can be the hitting instructors. Ashley Bourdon can be the JV coach.
“My philosophy is to embody your self with good assistant coaches who can complement you and your experience,” talked about Biberstein, who will work with the infielders. “It’s a good employees.”
She talked about she has been touched by the number of her former avid gamers who’ve reached out and equipped to help. Biberstein had 35 avid gamers be part of tryouts which get beneath technique on March 21, representing a “good” turnout.
“We’re going to have pleasurable. That’s my focus. I would really like them to benefit from themselves,” she talked about.
