BERTEN W GEORGE

Berten W. George: an accomplished educator and coach with extensive experience in physical education, athletics, and youth development. He currently serves as Physical Education Instructor at Amityville Memorial High School and Northeast Elementary School, where he oversees programs designed to promote health, fitness, and lifelong wellness among students.

 

Mr. George earned a Bachelor of Science in Physical Education from Adelphi University in May 2016, followed by a Master’s Degree in Sports Management [Emphasis in Youth Sports Based Development] in May 2023. His academic background provides a strong foundation for his work in education, athletic programming, and coaching.

 

In addition to his leadership role in physical education, Mr. George has held several key coaching positions. Since August 2021, he has served as the Head Coach of the Amityville Memorial High School Junior Varsity Boys Soccer Team, where he is responsible for player development, program organization, and fostering a culture of discipline and teamwork. He also contributes to youth athletics as an Assistant Coach with Alliance FC (Deer Park Soccer Club), a role he has held since September 2020.

 

Earlier in his career, Mr. George gained classroom experience as a Permanent Substitute Teacher in the Amityville Union Free School District, supporting instruction across multiple grade levels and subject areas. His professional achievements also include contributions to championship-level athletic programs, such as the Amityville Warriors Soccer Team, which secured its third New York State Championship during his tenure.

Mr. George’s professional career reflects a consistent dedication to education, athletics, and student growth. His ability to combine academic expertise with practical coaching experience underscores his commitment to preparing students for success both in the classroom and on the athletic field.