By Coach Jeff Mills
1988 High School Powerlifting Champions at Glen Mills Schools in Pennsylvania. Sitting (L-R) Vince Carter, Paul Oakes, Nate Taylor, Dennis Dixon. Second Row (L-R) Terrance Maxwell, Austaniel Brown, Dontay Webb, Ty Mahan, Cornelius lvy. Third Row (L-R) Ron Praither (manager), ferry Adams, MIKE TENNANT FIRST TEAM BFS ALL-AMERICAN, William Moldonado, Reggie Wade.
Glen Mills is not an ordinary high school. students are court adjudicated delinquents. They have been in trouble with the law and sent to our school. We, * 31 State Teenage Records * 1/3 of Statres deadlift records are by Glen Mills lifters as staff at Glen Mills, try to help these young Men get their lives together. We try to provide the student with We also take pride in the manner our athletes every opportunity to become a success. The school offers represent our school. excellent educational curriculums, vocational programs, meets and act like gentlemen. We feel we provide our social counseling and excellent food services. students with a first class experience of a lifetime.
They involvement is a major key in our learning process. We learn to take pride of their accomplishments and the encourage our students to participate in sports. We are a team. member of the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association (PIAA) and the Delaware Valley League. Since we instituted powerlifting and strength and conditioning programs our teams have had great One of our best lifters earned a Track and Field Scholarship to Dartmouth College.
Perkins. He is the only person on record to deadlift 700 pounds in high school. success. Our powerlifting team started in 1983. We took All our lifters aren’t as successful as Marty, However, eight students to the first meet. Seven years later our our students have left the team with a higher selfaccomplishments speak for themselves.
«5 consecutive State Teenage Championships developed work ethic and hopefully a new outlook on * 5 consecutive State High School Championships their future.
SUCCESS AT GLEN MILLS Continued from page 53 I also coach defensive line for our football team, which went 7-3 last season. Our powerlifters are encouraged to participate in football. Wouldn't you know, our best football players usually are powerlifters. We also do plyometrics and sprint work as outlined by your journal and tapes.
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From BFS Magazine — Spring 1989. Part of the BFS Magazine Archive (1980–2014).
