Don Hill

Military: World War II Navy Veteran Education: Lincoln HS of Ferndale 1940-1944 (All State Track, State runner up, ( in the mile run) Wayne State University, 1946-1950 Bachelor of Science; Teachers Certificate Masters of Education Degree from Michigan State University, 1970 President of t he Troy Teachers Educational Association (President) Meritorious Service Awards from Oakland County Administrators Association Teaching: Log Cabin High School 1951 Troy High School, 1951-1988 (Teacher Phys Ed/Social Studies) Troy High School, 1973-1988 (Athletic Director) Coaching: 47 Years as a coach, Troy H S Founder and Director of the Troy Wrestling Club Founder of Troy Youth Baseball and Football Associa tion Oakland County Wrestling Association Awards 1992 Oakland County Team Championship Inducted into Michigan High School Coaches Hall of Fame 1995 Don Hill coached numerous State Qualifiers, All -Stat e, State Champions, College Wrestlers at Troy HS Charter Member Michigan High School Coaches Association Don Hill is an inspiration to others. Don Hill is not only a coach, but he is a teacher, a leader, a father-figure, a friend, and a student of sport .

Awards:

Year
2016
Award
Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter/Region
Michigan

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