BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//National High School Strength Coaches Association - ECPv6.15.18//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://nhssca.us X-WR-CALDESC:Events for National High School Strength Coaches Association REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20220313T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20221106T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:UTC DTSTART:20220101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240406T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240406T153000 DTSTAMP:20260411T002149 CREATED:20240309T185608Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240322T233428Z UID:10000104-1712390400-1712417400@nhssca.us SUMMARY:Colorado - State Clinic // Rangeview High School DESCRIPTION:« All Events\n \n \n \n \n This event has passed. \n \n \n \n \n \n 2025 NHSSCA Illinois State Clinic \n \n \n \n \n \n March 14\, 2025\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n8:30 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n4:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n State Clinic PRESENTERS \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tommy ChristianBSME\, CFSCOwner & FounderTCBOOST Sports Performance \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Kevin VanderbushCSCS\, HSSCCFormer Head Strength CoachBen Davis High School - Retired \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Mike GattoneMS\, USAW Senior International CoachSenior Director of Sports PerformanceUSA Weightlifting \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ashley AvilaCo-Presenting with Coach GattoneUSAW Level 2Associate CoachForza Weightlifting Club \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tyler JorgensenMS\, SCCCHead Strength & Conditioning CoachGlenbrook South High School District 225 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n State Clinic SCHEDULE \n \n \n \n \n \n March 14\, 2025\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n8:30 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n4:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n 8:00-12:00 pm – CHECK-IN/REGISTRATION 8:30-8:45 am – WELCOMEOverview of Day’s Activities & Presentations from Coach John Beerbower\, Director of Strength & Conditioning\, Assistant Divisional Chair\, McHenry High School District 156 9:00-10:15 am – LECTURECoaching the SKILL of Speed & Movement in a Team Setting by Tommy Christian OVERVIEW: Unlock the secrets to coaching speed and movement effectively in a team environment. This dynamic presentation and hands-on session will provide you with practical strategies to take your athletes’ performance to the next level. Here’s what you’ll gain: Actionable Techniques: Learn proven methods for planning and coaching speed development tailored for team settings.Skill-Driven Approach: Understand how to break down the SKILL of speed into teachable\, repeatable movements that athletes can master.Interactive Learning: Participate in a hands-on session to see these concepts in action and gain insights you can apply immediately.Whether you’re coaching track athletes\, football players\, or any team sport\, this session will equip you with tools to build faster\, more explosive athletes. 10:30-11:45 am – LECTURECoaching Beyond the Scheme: 40 Years of Insights and Strategies by Kevin Vanderbush OVERVIEW: Coaching is about so much more than X’s and O’s—it’s about inspiring\, leading\, and building lasting relationships. With 40 years of experience\, this presentation takes you beyond the playbook and into the heart of what truly drives success. What you’ll gain: Motivation and Leadership: Discover methods to inspire athletes and lead with purpose.Psychology and Discipline: Learn how to understand your athletes and create a culture of accountability.Standards and Relationships: Build a foundation of trust and set standards that elevate your team.This session dives deep into the core principles of coaching\, offering practical tools and timeless lessons that go far beyond any scheme. 11:50-12:45 pm – LUNCH PROVIDED More Than a Meal\, It’s a Networking Opportunity: Lunch at the NHSSCA Clinic is not just about grabbing a plate and catching up with your usual circle. It’s a chance to collaborate\, share\, and expand your professional network. Whether you’re a seasoned veteran or just stepping into the field of high school strength and conditioning\, this is your moment to connect with coaches who inspire\, mentor\, and challenge you to grow. If you leave this clinic without making at least one new connection\, you’ve missed an incredible opportunity to grow professionally and personally. The NHSSCA is more than an organization—it’s a #FAMILY\, built on shared knowledge\, support\, and a commitment to making each other better. So\, don’t just eat—engage\, listen\, and learn. The people sitting around you might change how you approach coaching forever. Let’s make this lunch one to remember! #NHSSCA #FAMILY #CoachingConnections #GrowYourNetwork 12:45-2:00 pm – LECTUREWeightlifting Variations for Sports Development: What\, Why\, and How by Mike Gattone OVERVIEW: Unlock the power of weightlifting variations to enhance athletic performance. This engaging session combines lecture and live demonstration to give you a complete understanding of the what\, why\, and how behind these techniques. What you’ll learn: The Science of Weightlifting: Explore cutting-edge biomechanical insights from the US Weightlifting National Team and why certain variations are essential for sports development.Seasonal Application: Learn when and how to incorporate different weightlifting variations based on the time of year and athlete readiness.Practical Teaching Techniques: Get hands-on tips for effectively teaching weightlifting variations to athletes of all levels.Whether you’re a coach or an athlete\, this session will equip you with the knowledge and tools to maximize strength\, power\, and performance. 2:15-3:00 pm – LECTUREDeveloping the High School Athlete for Collegiate Sports by Tyler Jorgensen OVERVIEW: Prepare your athletes to thrive at the next level! Drawing on 18 years of collegiate strength and conditioning experience\, this presentation focuses on the common deficiencies seen in incoming first-year college athletes and how to address them effectively. What you’ll learn: Strength\, Conditioning\, and Mobility: Identify and close key performance gaps before athletes reach college.Mental Preparedness: Equip athletes with the resilience and mindset needed to succeed in high-pressure environments.Practical Assessments: Gain techniques for evaluating athletes and tailoring sport-specific development plans.Collegiate Readiness: Implement proven training strategies that bridge the gap between high school and collegiate sports.This session is a must for coaches looking to elevate their athletes’ performance and set them up for success at the next level. 3:00-3:30 pm – ROUNDTABLE 3:30-3:45 pm – CLOSING REMARKSCoach John Beerbower \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Special 'Thank You' to our partners \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hotel Accomodations \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hilton Inn Chicago North – Evanston – An IHC Hotel1501 Sherman Ave.Evanston\, IL.   602011-847-491-6400 Directions(only 1.9 mile from NU Walter Center):  9 min drive Reservations10 rooms are reserved for now and more can be reserved if needed. Special rates are available for check-in 3-13-2025 with check-out 3-14-2025 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BOOK NOW\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Who's coming?\n\n 118 people are attending 2025 NHSSCA Illinois State Clinic \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n Tickets\n\n \n Who's coming?\n \n \n The numbers below include tickets for this event already in your cart. Clicking "Get Tickets" will allow you to edit any existing attendee information as well as change ticket quantities. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Tickets are no longer available \n\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Organizer\n \n John Beerbower \n \n\n \n \n\n Phone:\n \n \n \n\n\n \n\n Website: \n\n\n \n Email:\n \n beerbowerjohn@dist156.org \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Venue \n \n \n \n Walter Athletics Center \n \n \n Address:\n \n\n2255 Campus Drive\n \n \n Evanston\,\,\n\n IL\n\n 60208\n\n United States\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n 2025 NHSSCA Nevada State Clinic \n\n\n \n \n 2025 NHSSCA New Jersey State Clinic URL:https://nhssca.us/event/colorado-state-clinic-rangeview-high-school/ LOCATION:Rangeview High School\, 17599 E Iliff Ave\, Aurora\,\, CO\, 80013\, United States CATEGORIES:State Clinic ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://nhssca.us/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/co-state-clinic-2024.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Everett Ridderbos":MAILTO:everett.ridderbos@holyfamilyhs.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240405T181500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240406T080000 DTSTAMP:20260411T002149 CREATED:20240210T113913Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240322T232947Z UID:10000100-1712340900-1712390400@nhssca.us SUMMARY:New York - State Clinic // Syosset High School DESCRIPTION:« All Events\n \n \n \n \n This event has passed. \n \n \n \n \n \n 2025 NHSSCA Illinois State Clinic \n \n \n \n \n \n March 14\, 2025\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n8:30 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n4:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n State Clinic PRESENTERS \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tommy ChristianBSME\, CFSCOwner & FounderTCBOOST Sports Performance \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Kevin VanderbushCSCS\, HSSCCFormer Head Strength CoachBen Davis High School - Retired \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Mike GattoneMS\, USAW Senior International CoachSenior Director of Sports PerformanceUSA Weightlifting \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ashley AvilaCo-Presenting with Coach GattoneUSAW Level 2Associate CoachForza Weightlifting Club \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tyler JorgensenMS\, SCCCHead Strength & Conditioning CoachGlenbrook South High School District 225 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n State Clinic SCHEDULE \n \n \n \n \n \n March 14\, 2025\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n8:30 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n4:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n 8:00-12:00 pm – CHECK-IN/REGISTRATION 8:30-8:45 am – WELCOMEOverview of Day’s Activities & Presentations from Coach John Beerbower\, Director of Strength & Conditioning\, Assistant Divisional Chair\, McHenry High School District 156 9:00-10:15 am – LECTURECoaching the SKILL of Speed & Movement in a Team Setting by Tommy Christian OVERVIEW: Unlock the secrets to coaching speed and movement effectively in a team environment. This dynamic presentation and hands-on session will provide you with practical strategies to take your athletes’ performance to the next level. Here’s what you’ll gain: Actionable Techniques: Learn proven methods for planning and coaching speed development tailored for team settings.Skill-Driven Approach: Understand how to break down the SKILL of speed into teachable\, repeatable movements that athletes can master.Interactive Learning: Participate in a hands-on session to see these concepts in action and gain insights you can apply immediately.Whether you’re coaching track athletes\, football players\, or any team sport\, this session will equip you with tools to build faster\, more explosive athletes. 10:30-11:45 am – LECTURECoaching Beyond the Scheme: 40 Years of Insights and Strategies by Kevin Vanderbush OVERVIEW: Coaching is about so much more than X’s and O’s—it’s about inspiring\, leading\, and building lasting relationships. With 40 years of experience\, this presentation takes you beyond the playbook and into the heart of what truly drives success. What you’ll gain: Motivation and Leadership: Discover methods to inspire athletes and lead with purpose.Psychology and Discipline: Learn how to understand your athletes and create a culture of accountability.Standards and Relationships: Build a foundation of trust and set standards that elevate your team.This session dives deep into the core principles of coaching\, offering practical tools and timeless lessons that go far beyond any scheme. 11:50-12:45 pm – LUNCH PROVIDED More Than a Meal\, It’s a Networking Opportunity: Lunch at the NHSSCA Clinic is not just about grabbing a plate and catching up with your usual circle. It’s a chance to collaborate\, share\, and expand your professional network. Whether you’re a seasoned veteran or just stepping into the field of high school strength and conditioning\, this is your moment to connect with coaches who inspire\, mentor\, and challenge you to grow. If you leave this clinic without making at least one new connection\, you’ve missed an incredible opportunity to grow professionally and personally. The NHSSCA is more than an organization—it’s a #FAMILY\, built on shared knowledge\, support\, and a commitment to making each other better. So\, don’t just eat—engage\, listen\, and learn. The people sitting around you might change how you approach coaching forever. Let’s make this lunch one to remember! #NHSSCA #FAMILY #CoachingConnections #GrowYourNetwork 12:45-2:00 pm – LECTUREWeightlifting Variations for Sports Development: What\, Why\, and How by Mike Gattone OVERVIEW: Unlock the power of weightlifting variations to enhance athletic performance. This engaging session combines lecture and live demonstration to give you a complete understanding of the what\, why\, and how behind these techniques. What you’ll learn: The Science of Weightlifting: Explore cutting-edge biomechanical insights from the US Weightlifting National Team and why certain variations are essential for sports development.Seasonal Application: Learn when and how to incorporate different weightlifting variations based on the time of year and athlete readiness.Practical Teaching Techniques: Get hands-on tips for effectively teaching weightlifting variations to athletes of all levels.Whether you’re a coach or an athlete\, this session will equip you with the knowledge and tools to maximize strength\, power\, and performance. 2:15-3:00 pm – LECTUREDeveloping the High School Athlete for Collegiate Sports by Tyler Jorgensen OVERVIEW: Prepare your athletes to thrive at the next level! Drawing on 18 years of collegiate strength and conditioning experience\, this presentation focuses on the common deficiencies seen in incoming first-year college athletes and how to address them effectively. What you’ll learn: Strength\, Conditioning\, and Mobility: Identify and close key performance gaps before athletes reach college.Mental Preparedness: Equip athletes with the resilience and mindset needed to succeed in high-pressure environments.Practical Assessments: Gain techniques for evaluating athletes and tailoring sport-specific development plans.Collegiate Readiness: Implement proven training strategies that bridge the gap between high school and collegiate sports.This session is a must for coaches looking to elevate their athletes’ performance and set them up for success at the next level. 3:00-3:30 pm – ROUNDTABLE 3:30-3:45 pm – CLOSING REMARKSCoach John Beerbower \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Special 'Thank You' to our partners \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hotel Accomodations \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hilton Inn Chicago North – Evanston – An IHC Hotel1501 Sherman Ave.Evanston\, IL.   602011-847-491-6400 Directions(only 1.9 mile from NU Walter Center):  9 min drive Reservations10 rooms are reserved for now and more can be reserved if needed. Special rates are available for check-in 3-13-2025 with check-out 3-14-2025 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BOOK NOW\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Who's coming?\n\n 118 people are attending 2025 NHSSCA Illinois State Clinic \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n Tickets\n\n \n Who's coming?\n \n \n The numbers below include tickets for this event already in your cart. Clicking "Get Tickets" will allow you to edit any existing attendee information as well as change ticket quantities. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Tickets are no longer available \n\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Organizer\n \n John Beerbower \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n beerbowerjohn@dist156.org \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Venue \n \n \n \n Walter Athletics Center \n \n \n Address:\n \n\n2255 Campus Drive\n \n \n Evanston\,\,\n\n IL\n\n 60208\n\n United States\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n 2025 NHSSCA Nevada State Clinic \n\n\n \n \n 2025 NHSSCA New Jersey State Clinic URL:https://nhssca.us/event/new-york-state-clinic-syosset-high-school/ LOCATION:Syosset High School\, 70 South Woods Rd\, Syosset\, 11791\, United States CATEGORIES:State Clinic ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://nhssca.us/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/ny-state-clinic-2024.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Chris Gagstetter":MAILTO:chrisgagstetter@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240323T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240323T161000 DTSTAMP:20260411T002149 CREATED:20231104T165713Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240322T232710Z UID:10000077-1711186200-1711210200@nhssca.us SUMMARY:North Carolina - State Clinic // Asheville Christian Academy DESCRIPTION:« All Events\n \n \n \n \n This event has passed. \n \n \n \n \n \n 2025 NHSSCA Illinois State Clinic \n \n \n \n \n \n March 14\, 2025\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n8:30 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n4:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n State Clinic PRESENTERS \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tommy ChristianBSME\, CFSCOwner & FounderTCBOOST Sports Performance \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Kevin VanderbushCSCS\, HSSCCFormer Head Strength CoachBen Davis High School - Retired \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Mike GattoneMS\, USAW Senior International CoachSenior Director of Sports PerformanceUSA Weightlifting \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ashley AvilaCo-Presenting with Coach GattoneUSAW Level 2Associate CoachForza Weightlifting Club \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tyler JorgensenMS\, SCCCHead Strength & Conditioning CoachGlenbrook South High School District 225 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n State Clinic SCHEDULE \n \n \n \n \n \n March 14\, 2025\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n8:30 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n4:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n 8:00-12:00 pm – CHECK-IN/REGISTRATION 8:30-8:45 am – WELCOMEOverview of Day’s Activities & Presentations from Coach John Beerbower\, Director of Strength & Conditioning\, Assistant Divisional Chair\, McHenry High School District 156 9:00-10:15 am – LECTURECoaching the SKILL of Speed & Movement in a Team Setting by Tommy Christian OVERVIEW: Unlock the secrets to coaching speed and movement effectively in a team environment. This dynamic presentation and hands-on session will provide you with practical strategies to take your athletes’ performance to the next level. Here’s what you’ll gain: Actionable Techniques: Learn proven methods for planning and coaching speed development tailored for team settings.Skill-Driven Approach: Understand how to break down the SKILL of speed into teachable\, repeatable movements that athletes can master.Interactive Learning: Participate in a hands-on session to see these concepts in action and gain insights you can apply immediately.Whether you’re coaching track athletes\, football players\, or any team sport\, this session will equip you with tools to build faster\, more explosive athletes. 10:30-11:45 am – LECTURECoaching Beyond the Scheme: 40 Years of Insights and Strategies by Kevin Vanderbush OVERVIEW: Coaching is about so much more than X’s and O’s—it’s about inspiring\, leading\, and building lasting relationships. With 40 years of experience\, this presentation takes you beyond the playbook and into the heart of what truly drives success. What you’ll gain: Motivation and Leadership: Discover methods to inspire athletes and lead with purpose.Psychology and Discipline: Learn how to understand your athletes and create a culture of accountability.Standards and Relationships: Build a foundation of trust and set standards that elevate your team.This session dives deep into the core principles of coaching\, offering practical tools and timeless lessons that go far beyond any scheme. 11:50-12:45 pm – LUNCH PROVIDED More Than a Meal\, It’s a Networking Opportunity: Lunch at the NHSSCA Clinic is not just about grabbing a plate and catching up with your usual circle. It’s a chance to collaborate\, share\, and expand your professional network. Whether you’re a seasoned veteran or just stepping into the field of high school strength and conditioning\, this is your moment to connect with coaches who inspire\, mentor\, and challenge you to grow. If you leave this clinic without making at least one new connection\, you’ve missed an incredible opportunity to grow professionally and personally. The NHSSCA is more than an organization—it’s a #FAMILY\, built on shared knowledge\, support\, and a commitment to making each other better. So\, don’t just eat—engage\, listen\, and learn. The people sitting around you might change how you approach coaching forever. Let’s make this lunch one to remember! #NHSSCA #FAMILY #CoachingConnections #GrowYourNetwork 12:45-2:00 pm – LECTUREWeightlifting Variations for Sports Development: What\, Why\, and How by Mike Gattone OVERVIEW: Unlock the power of weightlifting variations to enhance athletic performance. This engaging session combines lecture and live demonstration to give you a complete understanding of the what\, why\, and how behind these techniques. What you’ll learn: The Science of Weightlifting: Explore cutting-edge biomechanical insights from the US Weightlifting National Team and why certain variations are essential for sports development.Seasonal Application: Learn when and how to incorporate different weightlifting variations based on the time of year and athlete readiness.Practical Teaching Techniques: Get hands-on tips for effectively teaching weightlifting variations to athletes of all levels.Whether you’re a coach or an athlete\, this session will equip you with the knowledge and tools to maximize strength\, power\, and performance. 2:15-3:00 pm – LECTUREDeveloping the High School Athlete for Collegiate Sports by Tyler Jorgensen OVERVIEW: Prepare your athletes to thrive at the next level! Drawing on 18 years of collegiate strength and conditioning experience\, this presentation focuses on the common deficiencies seen in incoming first-year college athletes and how to address them effectively. What you’ll learn: Strength\, Conditioning\, and Mobility: Identify and close key performance gaps before athletes reach college.Mental Preparedness: Equip athletes with the resilience and mindset needed to succeed in high-pressure environments.Practical Assessments: Gain techniques for evaluating athletes and tailoring sport-specific development plans.Collegiate Readiness: Implement proven training strategies that bridge the gap between high school and collegiate sports.This session is a must for coaches looking to elevate their athletes’ performance and set them up for success at the next level. 3:00-3:30 pm – ROUNDTABLE 3:30-3:45 pm – CLOSING REMARKSCoach John Beerbower \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Special 'Thank You' to our partners \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hotel Accomodations \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hilton Inn Chicago North – Evanston – An IHC Hotel1501 Sherman Ave.Evanston\, IL.   602011-847-491-6400 Directions(only 1.9 mile from NU Walter Center):  9 min drive Reservations10 rooms are reserved for now and more can be reserved if needed. Special rates are available for check-in 3-13-2025 with check-out 3-14-2025 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BOOK NOW\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Who's coming?\n\n 118 people are attending 2025 NHSSCA Illinois State Clinic \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n Tickets\n\n \n Who's coming?\n \n \n The numbers below include tickets for this event already in your cart. Clicking "Get Tickets" will allow you to edit any existing attendee information as well as change ticket quantities. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Tickets are no longer available \n\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Organizer\n \n John Beerbower \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n beerbowerjohn@dist156.org \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Venue \n \n \n \n Walter Athletics Center \n \n \n Address:\n \n\n2255 Campus Drive\n \n \n Evanston\,\,\n\n IL\n\n 60208\n\n United States\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n 2025 NHSSCA Nevada State Clinic \n\n\n \n \n 2025 NHSSCA New Jersey State Clinic URL:https://nhssca.us/event/north-carolina-state-clinic-asheville-christian-academy/ LOCATION:Asheville Christian Academy\, 74 Riverwood Rd\, Swannanoa\,\, NC\, 28778\, United States CATEGORIES:State Clinic ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://nhssca.us/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/NC-Sate-Clinic-2023.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Kyle Jacksic":MAILTO:kylejacksic@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240315T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240315T153000 DTSTAMP:20260411T002149 CREATED:20231124T120835Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240222T203931Z UID:10000082-1710493200-1710516600@nhssca.us SUMMARY:New Jersey - State Clinic // Hunterdon Central Regional High School DESCRIPTION:« All Events\n \n \n \n \n This event has passed. \n \n \n \n \n \n 2025 NHSSCA Illinois State Clinic \n \n \n \n \n \n March 14\, 2025\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n8:30 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n4:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n State Clinic PRESENTERS \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tommy ChristianBSME\, CFSCOwner & FounderTCBOOST Sports Performance \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Kevin VanderbushCSCS\, HSSCCFormer Head Strength CoachBen Davis High School - Retired \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Mike GattoneMS\, USAW Senior International CoachSenior Director of Sports PerformanceUSA Weightlifting \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ashley AvilaCo-Presenting with Coach GattoneUSAW Level 2Associate CoachForza Weightlifting Club \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tyler JorgensenMS\, SCCCHead Strength & Conditioning CoachGlenbrook South High School District 225 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n State Clinic SCHEDULE \n \n \n \n \n \n March 14\, 2025\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n8:30 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n4:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n 8:00-12:00 pm – CHECK-IN/REGISTRATION 8:30-8:45 am – WELCOMEOverview of Day’s Activities & Presentations from Coach John Beerbower\, Director of Strength & Conditioning\, Assistant Divisional Chair\, McHenry High School District 156 9:00-10:15 am – LECTURECoaching the SKILL of Speed & Movement in a Team Setting by Tommy Christian OVERVIEW: Unlock the secrets to coaching speed and movement effectively in a team environment. This dynamic presentation and hands-on session will provide you with practical strategies to take your athletes’ performance to the next level. Here’s what you’ll gain: Actionable Techniques: Learn proven methods for planning and coaching speed development tailored for team settings.Skill-Driven Approach: Understand how to break down the SKILL of speed into teachable\, repeatable movements that athletes can master.Interactive Learning: Participate in a hands-on session to see these concepts in action and gain insights you can apply immediately.Whether you’re coaching track athletes\, football players\, or any team sport\, this session will equip you with tools to build faster\, more explosive athletes. 10:30-11:45 am – LECTURECoaching Beyond the Scheme: 40 Years of Insights and Strategies by Kevin Vanderbush OVERVIEW: Coaching is about so much more than X’s and O’s—it’s about inspiring\, leading\, and building lasting relationships. With 40 years of experience\, this presentation takes you beyond the playbook and into the heart of what truly drives success. What you’ll gain: Motivation and Leadership: Discover methods to inspire athletes and lead with purpose.Psychology and Discipline: Learn how to understand your athletes and create a culture of accountability.Standards and Relationships: Build a foundation of trust and set standards that elevate your team.This session dives deep into the core principles of coaching\, offering practical tools and timeless lessons that go far beyond any scheme. 11:50-12:45 pm – LUNCH PROVIDED More Than a Meal\, It’s a Networking Opportunity: Lunch at the NHSSCA Clinic is not just about grabbing a plate and catching up with your usual circle. It’s a chance to collaborate\, share\, and expand your professional network. Whether you’re a seasoned veteran or just stepping into the field of high school strength and conditioning\, this is your moment to connect with coaches who inspire\, mentor\, and challenge you to grow. If you leave this clinic without making at least one new connection\, you’ve missed an incredible opportunity to grow professionally and personally. The NHSSCA is more than an organization—it’s a #FAMILY\, built on shared knowledge\, support\, and a commitment to making each other better. So\, don’t just eat—engage\, listen\, and learn. The people sitting around you might change how you approach coaching forever. Let’s make this lunch one to remember! #NHSSCA #FAMILY #CoachingConnections #GrowYourNetwork 12:45-2:00 pm – LECTUREWeightlifting Variations for Sports Development: What\, Why\, and How by Mike Gattone OVERVIEW: Unlock the power of weightlifting variations to enhance athletic performance. This engaging session combines lecture and live demonstration to give you a complete understanding of the what\, why\, and how behind these techniques. What you’ll learn: The Science of Weightlifting: Explore cutting-edge biomechanical insights from the US Weightlifting National Team and why certain variations are essential for sports development.Seasonal Application: Learn when and how to incorporate different weightlifting variations based on the time of year and athlete readiness.Practical Teaching Techniques: Get hands-on tips for effectively teaching weightlifting variations to athletes of all levels.Whether you’re a coach or an athlete\, this session will equip you with the knowledge and tools to maximize strength\, power\, and performance. 2:15-3:00 pm – LECTUREDeveloping the High School Athlete for Collegiate Sports by Tyler Jorgensen OVERVIEW: Prepare your athletes to thrive at the next level! Drawing on 18 years of collegiate strength and conditioning experience\, this presentation focuses on the common deficiencies seen in incoming first-year college athletes and how to address them effectively. What you’ll learn: Strength\, Conditioning\, and Mobility: Identify and close key performance gaps before athletes reach college.Mental Preparedness: Equip athletes with the resilience and mindset needed to succeed in high-pressure environments.Practical Assessments: Gain techniques for evaluating athletes and tailoring sport-specific development plans.Collegiate Readiness: Implement proven training strategies that bridge the gap between high school and collegiate sports.This session is a must for coaches looking to elevate their athletes’ performance and set them up for success at the next level. 3:00-3:30 pm – ROUNDTABLE 3:30-3:45 pm – CLOSING REMARKSCoach John Beerbower \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Special 'Thank You' to our partners \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hotel Accomodations \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hilton Inn Chicago North – Evanston – An IHC Hotel1501 Sherman Ave.Evanston\, IL.   602011-847-491-6400 Directions(only 1.9 mile from NU Walter Center):  9 min drive Reservations10 rooms are reserved for now and more can be reserved if needed. Special rates are available for check-in 3-13-2025 with check-out 3-14-2025 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BOOK NOW\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Who's coming?\n\n 118 people are attending 2025 NHSSCA Illinois State Clinic \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n Tickets\n\n \n Who's coming?\n \n \n The numbers below include tickets for this event already in your cart. Clicking "Get Tickets" will allow you to edit any existing attendee information as well as change ticket quantities. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Tickets are no longer available \n\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Organizer\n \n John Beerbower \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n beerbowerjohn@dist156.org \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Venue \n \n \n \n Walter Athletics Center \n \n \n Address:\n \n\n2255 Campus Drive\n \n \n Evanston\,\,\n\n IL\n\n 60208\n\n United States\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n 2025 NHSSCA Nevada State Clinic \n\n\n \n \n 2025 NHSSCA New Jersey State Clinic URL:https://nhssca.us/event/new-jersey-state-clinic-hunterdon-central-regional-high-school/ LOCATION:Hunterdon Central Regional High School\, 84 NJ-31\, Flemington\, NJ\, 08822\, United States CATEGORIES:State Clinic ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://nhssca.us/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/nj-state-clinic-2023.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Zach Even-Esh":MAILTO:undergroundstrengthcoach@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240309T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240309T170000 DTSTAMP:20260411T002149 CREATED:20231224T123848Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231224T124546Z UID:10000089-1709974800-1710003600@nhssca.us SUMMARY:Idaho - State Clinic // Kuna High School DESCRIPTION:« All Events\n \n \n \n \n This event has passed. \n \n \n \n \n \n 2025 NHSSCA Illinois State Clinic \n \n \n \n \n \n March 14\, 2025\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n8:30 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n4:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n State Clinic PRESENTERS \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tommy ChristianBSME\, CFSCOwner & FounderTCBOOST Sports Performance \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Kevin VanderbushCSCS\, HSSCCFormer Head Strength CoachBen Davis High School - Retired \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Mike GattoneMS\, USAW Senior International CoachSenior Director of Sports PerformanceUSA Weightlifting \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ashley AvilaCo-Presenting with Coach GattoneUSAW Level 2Associate CoachForza Weightlifting Club \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tyler JorgensenMS\, SCCCHead Strength & Conditioning CoachGlenbrook South High School District 225 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n State Clinic SCHEDULE \n \n \n \n \n \n March 14\, 2025\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n8:30 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n4:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n 8:00-12:00 pm – CHECK-IN/REGISTRATION 8:30-8:45 am – WELCOMEOverview of Day’s Activities & Presentations from Coach John Beerbower\, Director of Strength & Conditioning\, Assistant Divisional Chair\, McHenry High School District 156 9:00-10:15 am – LECTURECoaching the SKILL of Speed & Movement in a Team Setting by Tommy Christian OVERVIEW: Unlock the secrets to coaching speed and movement effectively in a team environment. This dynamic presentation and hands-on session will provide you with practical strategies to take your athletes’ performance to the next level. Here’s what you’ll gain: Actionable Techniques: Learn proven methods for planning and coaching speed development tailored for team settings.Skill-Driven Approach: Understand how to break down the SKILL of speed into teachable\, repeatable movements that athletes can master.Interactive Learning: Participate in a hands-on session to see these concepts in action and gain insights you can apply immediately.Whether you’re coaching track athletes\, football players\, or any team sport\, this session will equip you with tools to build faster\, more explosive athletes. 10:30-11:45 am – LECTURECoaching Beyond the Scheme: 40 Years of Insights and Strategies by Kevin Vanderbush OVERVIEW: Coaching is about so much more than X’s and O’s—it’s about inspiring\, leading\, and building lasting relationships. With 40 years of experience\, this presentation takes you beyond the playbook and into the heart of what truly drives success. What you’ll gain: Motivation and Leadership: Discover methods to inspire athletes and lead with purpose.Psychology and Discipline: Learn how to understand your athletes and create a culture of accountability.Standards and Relationships: Build a foundation of trust and set standards that elevate your team.This session dives deep into the core principles of coaching\, offering practical tools and timeless lessons that go far beyond any scheme. 11:50-12:45 pm – LUNCH PROVIDED More Than a Meal\, It’s a Networking Opportunity: Lunch at the NHSSCA Clinic is not just about grabbing a plate and catching up with your usual circle. It’s a chance to collaborate\, share\, and expand your professional network. Whether you’re a seasoned veteran or just stepping into the field of high school strength and conditioning\, this is your moment to connect with coaches who inspire\, mentor\, and challenge you to grow. If you leave this clinic without making at least one new connection\, you’ve missed an incredible opportunity to grow professionally and personally. The NHSSCA is more than an organization—it’s a #FAMILY\, built on shared knowledge\, support\, and a commitment to making each other better. So\, don’t just eat—engage\, listen\, and learn. The people sitting around you might change how you approach coaching forever. Let’s make this lunch one to remember! #NHSSCA #FAMILY #CoachingConnections #GrowYourNetwork 12:45-2:00 pm – LECTUREWeightlifting Variations for Sports Development: What\, Why\, and How by Mike Gattone OVERVIEW: Unlock the power of weightlifting variations to enhance athletic performance. This engaging session combines lecture and live demonstration to give you a complete understanding of the what\, why\, and how behind these techniques. What you’ll learn: The Science of Weightlifting: Explore cutting-edge biomechanical insights from the US Weightlifting National Team and why certain variations are essential for sports development.Seasonal Application: Learn when and how to incorporate different weightlifting variations based on the time of year and athlete readiness.Practical Teaching Techniques: Get hands-on tips for effectively teaching weightlifting variations to athletes of all levels.Whether you’re a coach or an athlete\, this session will equip you with the knowledge and tools to maximize strength\, power\, and performance. 2:15-3:00 pm – LECTUREDeveloping the High School Athlete for Collegiate Sports by Tyler Jorgensen OVERVIEW: Prepare your athletes to thrive at the next level! Drawing on 18 years of collegiate strength and conditioning experience\, this presentation focuses on the common deficiencies seen in incoming first-year college athletes and how to address them effectively. What you’ll learn: Strength\, Conditioning\, and Mobility: Identify and close key performance gaps before athletes reach college.Mental Preparedness: Equip athletes with the resilience and mindset needed to succeed in high-pressure environments.Practical Assessments: Gain techniques for evaluating athletes and tailoring sport-specific development plans.Collegiate Readiness: Implement proven training strategies that bridge the gap between high school and collegiate sports.This session is a must for coaches looking to elevate their athletes’ performance and set them up for success at the next level. 3:00-3:30 pm – ROUNDTABLE 3:30-3:45 pm – CLOSING REMARKSCoach John Beerbower \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Special 'Thank You' to our partners \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hotel Accomodations \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hilton Inn Chicago North – Evanston – An IHC Hotel1501 Sherman Ave.Evanston\, IL.   602011-847-491-6400 Directions(only 1.9 mile from NU Walter Center):  9 min drive Reservations10 rooms are reserved for now and more can be reserved if needed. Special rates are available for check-in 3-13-2025 with check-out 3-14-2025 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BOOK NOW\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Who's coming?\n\n 118 people are attending 2025 NHSSCA Illinois State Clinic \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n Tickets\n\n \n Who's coming?\n \n \n The numbers below include tickets for this event already in your cart. Clicking "Get Tickets" will allow you to edit any existing attendee information as well as change ticket quantities. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Tickets are no longer available \n\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Organizer\n \n John Beerbower \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n beerbowerjohn@dist156.org \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Venue \n \n \n \n Walter Athletics Center \n \n \n Address:\n \n\n2255 Campus Drive\n \n \n Evanston\,\,\n\n IL\n\n 60208\n\n United States\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n 2025 NHSSCA Nevada State Clinic \n\n\n \n \n 2025 NHSSCA New Jersey State Clinic URL:https://nhssca.us/event/idaho-state-clinic-kuna-high-school/ LOCATION:Kuna High School\, 637 E Deer Flat Rd\, Kuna\, ID\, 83634\, United States CATEGORIES:State Clinic ORGANIZER;CN="Cade Ackley":MAILTO:ackleyca@sd25.us END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240309T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240309T170000 DTSTAMP:20260411T002149 CREATED:20231123T213812Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231219T185914Z UID:10000081-1709973000-1710003600@nhssca.us SUMMARY:Oklahoma - State Clinic // Bishop Kelley High School DESCRIPTION:« All Events\n \n \n \n \n This event has passed. \n \n \n \n \n \n 2025 NHSSCA Illinois State Clinic \n \n \n \n \n \n March 14\, 2025\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n8:30 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n4:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n State Clinic PRESENTERS \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tommy ChristianBSME\, CFSCOwner & FounderTCBOOST Sports Performance \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Kevin VanderbushCSCS\, HSSCCFormer Head Strength CoachBen Davis High School - Retired \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Mike GattoneMS\, USAW Senior International CoachSenior Director of Sports PerformanceUSA Weightlifting \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ashley AvilaCo-Presenting with Coach GattoneUSAW Level 2Associate CoachForza Weightlifting Club \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tyler JorgensenMS\, SCCCHead Strength & Conditioning CoachGlenbrook South High School District 225 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n State Clinic SCHEDULE \n \n \n \n \n \n March 14\, 2025\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n8:30 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n4:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n 8:00-12:00 pm – CHECK-IN/REGISTRATION 8:30-8:45 am – WELCOMEOverview of Day’s Activities & Presentations from Coach John Beerbower\, Director of Strength & Conditioning\, Assistant Divisional Chair\, McHenry High School District 156 9:00-10:15 am – LECTURECoaching the SKILL of Speed & Movement in a Team Setting by Tommy Christian OVERVIEW: Unlock the secrets to coaching speed and movement effectively in a team environment. This dynamic presentation and hands-on session will provide you with practical strategies to take your athletes’ performance to the next level. Here’s what you’ll gain: Actionable Techniques: Learn proven methods for planning and coaching speed development tailored for team settings.Skill-Driven Approach: Understand how to break down the SKILL of speed into teachable\, repeatable movements that athletes can master.Interactive Learning: Participate in a hands-on session to see these concepts in action and gain insights you can apply immediately.Whether you’re coaching track athletes\, football players\, or any team sport\, this session will equip you with tools to build faster\, more explosive athletes. 10:30-11:45 am – LECTURECoaching Beyond the Scheme: 40 Years of Insights and Strategies by Kevin Vanderbush OVERVIEW: Coaching is about so much more than X’s and O’s—it’s about inspiring\, leading\, and building lasting relationships. With 40 years of experience\, this presentation takes you beyond the playbook and into the heart of what truly drives success. What you’ll gain: Motivation and Leadership: Discover methods to inspire athletes and lead with purpose.Psychology and Discipline: Learn how to understand your athletes and create a culture of accountability.Standards and Relationships: Build a foundation of trust and set standards that elevate your team.This session dives deep into the core principles of coaching\, offering practical tools and timeless lessons that go far beyond any scheme. 11:50-12:45 pm – LUNCH PROVIDED More Than a Meal\, It’s a Networking Opportunity: Lunch at the NHSSCA Clinic is not just about grabbing a plate and catching up with your usual circle. It’s a chance to collaborate\, share\, and expand your professional network. Whether you’re a seasoned veteran or just stepping into the field of high school strength and conditioning\, this is your moment to connect with coaches who inspire\, mentor\, and challenge you to grow. If you leave this clinic without making at least one new connection\, you’ve missed an incredible opportunity to grow professionally and personally. The NHSSCA is more than an organization—it’s a #FAMILY\, built on shared knowledge\, support\, and a commitment to making each other better. So\, don’t just eat—engage\, listen\, and learn. The people sitting around you might change how you approach coaching forever. Let’s make this lunch one to remember! #NHSSCA #FAMILY #CoachingConnections #GrowYourNetwork 12:45-2:00 pm – LECTUREWeightlifting Variations for Sports Development: What\, Why\, and How by Mike Gattone OVERVIEW: Unlock the power of weightlifting variations to enhance athletic performance. This engaging session combines lecture and live demonstration to give you a complete understanding of the what\, why\, and how behind these techniques. What you’ll learn: The Science of Weightlifting: Explore cutting-edge biomechanical insights from the US Weightlifting National Team and why certain variations are essential for sports development.Seasonal Application: Learn when and how to incorporate different weightlifting variations based on the time of year and athlete readiness.Practical Teaching Techniques: Get hands-on tips for effectively teaching weightlifting variations to athletes of all levels.Whether you’re a coach or an athlete\, this session will equip you with the knowledge and tools to maximize strength\, power\, and performance. 2:15-3:00 pm – LECTUREDeveloping the High School Athlete for Collegiate Sports by Tyler Jorgensen OVERVIEW: Prepare your athletes to thrive at the next level! Drawing on 18 years of collegiate strength and conditioning experience\, this presentation focuses on the common deficiencies seen in incoming first-year college athletes and how to address them effectively. What you’ll learn: Strength\, Conditioning\, and Mobility: Identify and close key performance gaps before athletes reach college.Mental Preparedness: Equip athletes with the resilience and mindset needed to succeed in high-pressure environments.Practical Assessments: Gain techniques for evaluating athletes and tailoring sport-specific development plans.Collegiate Readiness: Implement proven training strategies that bridge the gap between high school and collegiate sports.This session is a must for coaches looking to elevate their athletes’ performance and set them up for success at the next level. 3:00-3:30 pm – ROUNDTABLE 3:30-3:45 pm – CLOSING REMARKSCoach John Beerbower \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Special 'Thank You' to our partners \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hotel Accomodations \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hilton Inn Chicago North – Evanston – An IHC Hotel1501 Sherman Ave.Evanston\, IL.   602011-847-491-6400 Directions(only 1.9 mile from NU Walter Center):  9 min drive Reservations10 rooms are reserved for now and more can be reserved if needed. Special rates are available for check-in 3-13-2025 with check-out 3-14-2025 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BOOK NOW\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Who's coming?\n\n 118 people are attending 2025 NHSSCA Illinois State Clinic \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n Tickets\n\n \n Who's coming?\n \n \n The numbers below include tickets for this event already in your cart. Clicking "Get Tickets" will allow you to edit any existing attendee information as well as change ticket quantities. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Tickets are no longer available \n\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Organizer\n \n John Beerbower \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n beerbowerjohn@dist156.org \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Venue \n \n \n \n Walter Athletics Center \n \n \n Address:\n \n\n2255 Campus Drive\n \n \n Evanston\,\,\n\n IL\n\n 60208\n\n United States\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n 2025 NHSSCA Nevada State Clinic \n\n\n \n \n 2025 NHSSCA New Jersey State Clinic URL:https://nhssca.us/event/oklahoma-state-clinic-bishop-kelley-high-school/ LOCATION:Bishop Kelley High School\, 3905 S Hudson Ave\, Tulsa\, OK\, 74135\, United States CATEGORIES:State Clinic ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://nhssca.us/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/ok-state-clinic-2023.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Maddie Haralson":MAILTO:madeline.haralson@owassops.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240302T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240302T150000 DTSTAMP:20260411T002150 CREATED:20240103T153448Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240103T154724Z UID:10000093-1709370000-1709391600@nhssca.us SUMMARY:Arkansas - State Clinic // Little Rock Christian Academy DESCRIPTION:« All Events\n \n \n \n \n This event has passed. \n \n \n \n \n \n 2025 NHSSCA Illinois State Clinic \n \n \n \n \n \n March 14\, 2025\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n8:30 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n4:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n State Clinic PRESENTERS \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tommy ChristianBSME\, CFSCOwner & FounderTCBOOST Sports Performance \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Kevin VanderbushCSCS\, HSSCCFormer Head Strength CoachBen Davis High School - Retired \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Mike GattoneMS\, USAW Senior International CoachSenior Director of Sports PerformanceUSA Weightlifting \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ashley AvilaCo-Presenting with Coach GattoneUSAW Level 2Associate CoachForza Weightlifting Club \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tyler JorgensenMS\, SCCCHead Strength & Conditioning CoachGlenbrook South High School District 225 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n State Clinic SCHEDULE \n \n \n \n \n \n March 14\, 2025\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n8:30 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n4:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n 8:00-12:00 pm – CHECK-IN/REGISTRATION 8:30-8:45 am – WELCOMEOverview of Day’s Activities & Presentations from Coach John Beerbower\, Director of Strength & Conditioning\, Assistant Divisional Chair\, McHenry High School District 156 9:00-10:15 am – LECTURECoaching the SKILL of Speed & Movement in a Team Setting by Tommy Christian OVERVIEW: Unlock the secrets to coaching speed and movement effectively in a team environment. This dynamic presentation and hands-on session will provide you with practical strategies to take your athletes’ performance to the next level. Here’s what you’ll gain: Actionable Techniques: Learn proven methods for planning and coaching speed development tailored for team settings.Skill-Driven Approach: Understand how to break down the SKILL of speed into teachable\, repeatable movements that athletes can master.Interactive Learning: Participate in a hands-on session to see these concepts in action and gain insights you can apply immediately.Whether you’re coaching track athletes\, football players\, or any team sport\, this session will equip you with tools to build faster\, more explosive athletes. 10:30-11:45 am – LECTURECoaching Beyond the Scheme: 40 Years of Insights and Strategies by Kevin Vanderbush OVERVIEW: Coaching is about so much more than X’s and O’s—it’s about inspiring\, leading\, and building lasting relationships. With 40 years of experience\, this presentation takes you beyond the playbook and into the heart of what truly drives success. What you’ll gain: Motivation and Leadership: Discover methods to inspire athletes and lead with purpose.Psychology and Discipline: Learn how to understand your athletes and create a culture of accountability.Standards and Relationships: Build a foundation of trust and set standards that elevate your team.This session dives deep into the core principles of coaching\, offering practical tools and timeless lessons that go far beyond any scheme. 11:50-12:45 pm – LUNCH PROVIDED More Than a Meal\, It’s a Networking Opportunity: Lunch at the NHSSCA Clinic is not just about grabbing a plate and catching up with your usual circle. It’s a chance to collaborate\, share\, and expand your professional network. Whether you’re a seasoned veteran or just stepping into the field of high school strength and conditioning\, this is your moment to connect with coaches who inspire\, mentor\, and challenge you to grow. If you leave this clinic without making at least one new connection\, you’ve missed an incredible opportunity to grow professionally and personally. The NHSSCA is more than an organization—it’s a #FAMILY\, built on shared knowledge\, support\, and a commitment to making each other better. So\, don’t just eat—engage\, listen\, and learn. The people sitting around you might change how you approach coaching forever. Let’s make this lunch one to remember! #NHSSCA #FAMILY #CoachingConnections #GrowYourNetwork 12:45-2:00 pm – LECTUREWeightlifting Variations for Sports Development: What\, Why\, and How by Mike Gattone OVERVIEW: Unlock the power of weightlifting variations to enhance athletic performance. This engaging session combines lecture and live demonstration to give you a complete understanding of the what\, why\, and how behind these techniques. What you’ll learn: The Science of Weightlifting: Explore cutting-edge biomechanical insights from the US Weightlifting National Team and why certain variations are essential for sports development.Seasonal Application: Learn when and how to incorporate different weightlifting variations based on the time of year and athlete readiness.Practical Teaching Techniques: Get hands-on tips for effectively teaching weightlifting variations to athletes of all levels.Whether you’re a coach or an athlete\, this session will equip you with the knowledge and tools to maximize strength\, power\, and performance. 2:15-3:00 pm – LECTUREDeveloping the High School Athlete for Collegiate Sports by Tyler Jorgensen OVERVIEW: Prepare your athletes to thrive at the next level! Drawing on 18 years of collegiate strength and conditioning experience\, this presentation focuses on the common deficiencies seen in incoming first-year college athletes and how to address them effectively. What you’ll learn: Strength\, Conditioning\, and Mobility: Identify and close key performance gaps before athletes reach college.Mental Preparedness: Equip athletes with the resilience and mindset needed to succeed in high-pressure environments.Practical Assessments: Gain techniques for evaluating athletes and tailoring sport-specific development plans.Collegiate Readiness: Implement proven training strategies that bridge the gap between high school and collegiate sports.This session is a must for coaches looking to elevate their athletes’ performance and set them up for success at the next level. 3:00-3:30 pm – ROUNDTABLE 3:30-3:45 pm – CLOSING REMARKSCoach John Beerbower \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Special 'Thank You' to our partners \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hotel Accomodations \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hilton Inn Chicago North – Evanston – An IHC Hotel1501 Sherman Ave.Evanston\, IL.   602011-847-491-6400 Directions(only 1.9 mile from NU Walter Center):  9 min drive Reservations10 rooms are reserved for now and more can be reserved if needed. Special rates are available for check-in 3-13-2025 with check-out 3-14-2025 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BOOK NOW\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Who's coming?\n\n 118 people are attending 2025 NHSSCA Illinois State Clinic \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n Tickets\n\n \n Who's coming?\n \n \n The numbers below include tickets for this event already in your cart. Clicking "Get Tickets" will allow you to edit any existing attendee information as well as change ticket quantities. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Tickets are no longer available \n\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Organizer\n \n John Beerbower \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n beerbowerjohn@dist156.org \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Venue \n \n \n \n Walter Athletics Center \n \n \n Address:\n \n\n2255 Campus Drive\n \n \n Evanston\,\,\n\n IL\n\n 60208\n\n United States\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n 2025 NHSSCA Nevada State Clinic \n\n\n \n \n 2025 NHSSCA New Jersey State Clinic URL:https://nhssca.us/event/arkansas-state-clinic-little-rock-christian-academy/ LOCATION:Little Rock Christian Academy\, 19010 Cantrell Road\, Little Rock\, AR\, 72223\, United States CATEGORIES:State Clinic ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://nhssca.us/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/ak-state-clinic-2024.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Price Holmes%2C III":MAILTO:phperformancellc@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240302T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240302T153000 DTSTAMP:20260411T002150 CREATED:20231109T200655Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240206T173333Z UID:10000078-1709368200-1709393400@nhssca.us SUMMARY:Indiana - State Clinic // Park Tudor High School DESCRIPTION:« All Events\n \n \n \n \n This event has passed. \n \n \n \n \n \n 2025 NHSSCA Illinois State Clinic \n \n \n \n \n \n March 14\, 2025\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n8:30 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n4:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n State Clinic PRESENTERS \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tommy ChristianBSME\, CFSCOwner & FounderTCBOOST Sports Performance \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Kevin VanderbushCSCS\, HSSCCFormer Head Strength CoachBen Davis High School - Retired \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Mike GattoneMS\, USAW Senior International CoachSenior Director of Sports PerformanceUSA Weightlifting \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ashley AvilaCo-Presenting with Coach GattoneUSAW Level 2Associate CoachForza Weightlifting Club \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tyler JorgensenMS\, SCCCHead Strength & Conditioning CoachGlenbrook South High School District 225 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n State Clinic SCHEDULE \n \n \n \n \n \n March 14\, 2025\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n8:30 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n4:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n 8:00-12:00 pm – CHECK-IN/REGISTRATION 8:30-8:45 am – WELCOMEOverview of Day’s Activities & Presentations from Coach John Beerbower\, Director of Strength & Conditioning\, Assistant Divisional Chair\, McHenry High School District 156 9:00-10:15 am – LECTURECoaching the SKILL of Speed & Movement in a Team Setting by Tommy Christian OVERVIEW: Unlock the secrets to coaching speed and movement effectively in a team environment. This dynamic presentation and hands-on session will provide you with practical strategies to take your athletes’ performance to the next level. Here’s what you’ll gain: Actionable Techniques: Learn proven methods for planning and coaching speed development tailored for team settings.Skill-Driven Approach: Understand how to break down the SKILL of speed into teachable\, repeatable movements that athletes can master.Interactive Learning: Participate in a hands-on session to see these concepts in action and gain insights you can apply immediately.Whether you’re coaching track athletes\, football players\, or any team sport\, this session will equip you with tools to build faster\, more explosive athletes. 10:30-11:45 am – LECTURECoaching Beyond the Scheme: 40 Years of Insights and Strategies by Kevin Vanderbush OVERVIEW: Coaching is about so much more than X’s and O’s—it’s about inspiring\, leading\, and building lasting relationships. With 40 years of experience\, this presentation takes you beyond the playbook and into the heart of what truly drives success. What you’ll gain: Motivation and Leadership: Discover methods to inspire athletes and lead with purpose.Psychology and Discipline: Learn how to understand your athletes and create a culture of accountability.Standards and Relationships: Build a foundation of trust and set standards that elevate your team.This session dives deep into the core principles of coaching\, offering practical tools and timeless lessons that go far beyond any scheme. 11:50-12:45 pm – LUNCH PROVIDED More Than a Meal\, It’s a Networking Opportunity: Lunch at the NHSSCA Clinic is not just about grabbing a plate and catching up with your usual circle. It’s a chance to collaborate\, share\, and expand your professional network. Whether you’re a seasoned veteran or just stepping into the field of high school strength and conditioning\, this is your moment to connect with coaches who inspire\, mentor\, and challenge you to grow. If you leave this clinic without making at least one new connection\, you’ve missed an incredible opportunity to grow professionally and personally. The NHSSCA is more than an organization—it’s a #FAMILY\, built on shared knowledge\, support\, and a commitment to making each other better. So\, don’t just eat—engage\, listen\, and learn. The people sitting around you might change how you approach coaching forever. Let’s make this lunch one to remember! #NHSSCA #FAMILY #CoachingConnections #GrowYourNetwork 12:45-2:00 pm – LECTUREWeightlifting Variations for Sports Development: What\, Why\, and How by Mike Gattone OVERVIEW: Unlock the power of weightlifting variations to enhance athletic performance. This engaging session combines lecture and live demonstration to give you a complete understanding of the what\, why\, and how behind these techniques. What you’ll learn: The Science of Weightlifting: Explore cutting-edge biomechanical insights from the US Weightlifting National Team and why certain variations are essential for sports development.Seasonal Application: Learn when and how to incorporate different weightlifting variations based on the time of year and athlete readiness.Practical Teaching Techniques: Get hands-on tips for effectively teaching weightlifting variations to athletes of all levels.Whether you’re a coach or an athlete\, this session will equip you with the knowledge and tools to maximize strength\, power\, and performance. 2:15-3:00 pm – LECTUREDeveloping the High School Athlete for Collegiate Sports by Tyler Jorgensen OVERVIEW: Prepare your athletes to thrive at the next level! Drawing on 18 years of collegiate strength and conditioning experience\, this presentation focuses on the common deficiencies seen in incoming first-year college athletes and how to address them effectively. What you’ll learn: Strength\, Conditioning\, and Mobility: Identify and close key performance gaps before athletes reach college.Mental Preparedness: Equip athletes with the resilience and mindset needed to succeed in high-pressure environments.Practical Assessments: Gain techniques for evaluating athletes and tailoring sport-specific development plans.Collegiate Readiness: Implement proven training strategies that bridge the gap between high school and collegiate sports.This session is a must for coaches looking to elevate their athletes’ performance and set them up for success at the next level. 3:00-3:30 pm – ROUNDTABLE 3:30-3:45 pm – CLOSING REMARKSCoach John Beerbower \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Special 'Thank You' to our partners \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hotel Accomodations \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hilton Inn Chicago North – Evanston – An IHC Hotel1501 Sherman Ave.Evanston\, IL.   602011-847-491-6400 Directions(only 1.9 mile from NU Walter Center):  9 min drive Reservations10 rooms are reserved for now and more can be reserved if needed. Special rates are available for check-in 3-13-2025 with check-out 3-14-2025 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BOOK NOW\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Who's coming?\n\n 118 people are attending 2025 NHSSCA Illinois State Clinic \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n Tickets\n\n \n Who's coming?\n \n \n The numbers below include tickets for this event already in your cart. Clicking "Get Tickets" will allow you to edit any existing attendee information as well as change ticket quantities. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Tickets are no longer available \n\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Organizer\n \n John Beerbower \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n beerbowerjohn@dist156.org \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Venue \n \n \n \n Walter Athletics Center \n \n \n Address:\n \n\n2255 Campus Drive\n \n \n Evanston\,\,\n\n IL\n\n 60208\n\n United States\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n 2025 NHSSCA Nevada State Clinic \n\n\n \n \n 2025 NHSSCA New Jersey State Clinic URL:https://nhssca.us/event/indiana-state-clinic-park-tudor-high-school/ LOCATION:Private: Park Tudor High School\, 7200 N College Ave\, Indianapolis\, IN\, 46240\, United States CATEGORIES:State Clinic ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://nhssca.us/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/IN-Sate-Clinic-2023.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Brian Clarke":MAILTO:bclarke@parktudor.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240302T081500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240302T153000 DTSTAMP:20260411T002150 CREATED:20240208T181159Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240208T182036Z UID:10000099-1709367300-1709393400@nhssca.us SUMMARY:Minnesotta - State Clinic // Minnetonka High School DESCRIPTION:« All Events\n \n \n \n \n This event has passed. \n \n \n \n \n \n 2025 NHSSCA Illinois State Clinic \n \n \n \n \n \n March 14\, 2025\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n8:30 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n4:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n State Clinic PRESENTERS \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tommy ChristianBSME\, CFSCOwner & FounderTCBOOST Sports Performance \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Kevin VanderbushCSCS\, HSSCCFormer Head Strength CoachBen Davis High School - Retired \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Mike GattoneMS\, USAW Senior International CoachSenior Director of Sports PerformanceUSA Weightlifting \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ashley AvilaCo-Presenting with Coach GattoneUSAW Level 2Associate CoachForza Weightlifting Club \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tyler JorgensenMS\, SCCCHead Strength & Conditioning CoachGlenbrook South High School District 225 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n State Clinic SCHEDULE \n \n \n \n \n \n March 14\, 2025\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n8:30 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n4:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n 8:00-12:00 pm – CHECK-IN/REGISTRATION 8:30-8:45 am – WELCOMEOverview of Day’s Activities & Presentations from Coach John Beerbower\, Director of Strength & Conditioning\, Assistant Divisional Chair\, McHenry High School District 156 9:00-10:15 am – LECTURECoaching the SKILL of Speed & Movement in a Team Setting by Tommy Christian OVERVIEW: Unlock the secrets to coaching speed and movement effectively in a team environment. This dynamic presentation and hands-on session will provide you with practical strategies to take your athletes’ performance to the next level. Here’s what you’ll gain: Actionable Techniques: Learn proven methods for planning and coaching speed development tailored for team settings.Skill-Driven Approach: Understand how to break down the SKILL of speed into teachable\, repeatable movements that athletes can master.Interactive Learning: Participate in a hands-on session to see these concepts in action and gain insights you can apply immediately.Whether you’re coaching track athletes\, football players\, or any team sport\, this session will equip you with tools to build faster\, more explosive athletes. 10:30-11:45 am – LECTURECoaching Beyond the Scheme: 40 Years of Insights and Strategies by Kevin Vanderbush OVERVIEW: Coaching is about so much more than X’s and O’s—it’s about inspiring\, leading\, and building lasting relationships. With 40 years of experience\, this presentation takes you beyond the playbook and into the heart of what truly drives success. What you’ll gain: Motivation and Leadership: Discover methods to inspire athletes and lead with purpose.Psychology and Discipline: Learn how to understand your athletes and create a culture of accountability.Standards and Relationships: Build a foundation of trust and set standards that elevate your team.This session dives deep into the core principles of coaching\, offering practical tools and timeless lessons that go far beyond any scheme. 11:50-12:45 pm – LUNCH PROVIDED More Than a Meal\, It’s a Networking Opportunity: Lunch at the NHSSCA Clinic is not just about grabbing a plate and catching up with your usual circle. It’s a chance to collaborate\, share\, and expand your professional network. Whether you’re a seasoned veteran or just stepping into the field of high school strength and conditioning\, this is your moment to connect with coaches who inspire\, mentor\, and challenge you to grow. If you leave this clinic without making at least one new connection\, you’ve missed an incredible opportunity to grow professionally and personally. The NHSSCA is more than an organization—it’s a #FAMILY\, built on shared knowledge\, support\, and a commitment to making each other better. So\, don’t just eat—engage\, listen\, and learn. The people sitting around you might change how you approach coaching forever. Let’s make this lunch one to remember! #NHSSCA #FAMILY #CoachingConnections #GrowYourNetwork 12:45-2:00 pm – LECTUREWeightlifting Variations for Sports Development: What\, Why\, and How by Mike Gattone OVERVIEW: Unlock the power of weightlifting variations to enhance athletic performance. This engaging session combines lecture and live demonstration to give you a complete understanding of the what\, why\, and how behind these techniques. What you’ll learn: The Science of Weightlifting: Explore cutting-edge biomechanical insights from the US Weightlifting National Team and why certain variations are essential for sports development.Seasonal Application: Learn when and how to incorporate different weightlifting variations based on the time of year and athlete readiness.Practical Teaching Techniques: Get hands-on tips for effectively teaching weightlifting variations to athletes of all levels.Whether you’re a coach or an athlete\, this session will equip you with the knowledge and tools to maximize strength\, power\, and performance. 2:15-3:00 pm – LECTUREDeveloping the High School Athlete for Collegiate Sports by Tyler Jorgensen OVERVIEW: Prepare your athletes to thrive at the next level! Drawing on 18 years of collegiate strength and conditioning experience\, this presentation focuses on the common deficiencies seen in incoming first-year college athletes and how to address them effectively. What you’ll learn: Strength\, Conditioning\, and Mobility: Identify and close key performance gaps before athletes reach college.Mental Preparedness: Equip athletes with the resilience and mindset needed to succeed in high-pressure environments.Practical Assessments: Gain techniques for evaluating athletes and tailoring sport-specific development plans.Collegiate Readiness: Implement proven training strategies that bridge the gap between high school and collegiate sports.This session is a must for coaches looking to elevate their athletes’ performance and set them up for success at the next level. 3:00-3:30 pm – ROUNDTABLE 3:30-3:45 pm – CLOSING REMARKSCoach John Beerbower \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Special 'Thank You' to our partners \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hotel Accomodations \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hilton Inn Chicago North – Evanston – An IHC Hotel1501 Sherman Ave.Evanston\, IL.   602011-847-491-6400 Directions(only 1.9 mile from NU Walter Center):  9 min drive Reservations10 rooms are reserved for now and more can be reserved if needed. Special rates are available for check-in 3-13-2025 with check-out 3-14-2025 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BOOK NOW\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Who's coming?\n\n 118 people are attending 2025 NHSSCA Illinois State Clinic \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n Tickets\n\n \n Who's coming?\n \n \n The numbers below include tickets for this event already in your cart. Clicking "Get Tickets" will allow you to edit any existing attendee information as well as change ticket quantities. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Tickets are no longer available \n\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Organizer\n \n John Beerbower \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n beerbowerjohn@dist156.org \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Venue \n \n \n \n Walter Athletics Center \n \n \n Address:\n \n\n2255 Campus Drive\n \n \n Evanston\,\,\n\n IL\n\n 60208\n\n United States\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n 2025 NHSSCA Nevada State Clinic \n\n\n \n \n 2025 NHSSCA New Jersey State Clinic URL:https://nhssca.us/event/minnesotta-state-clinic-minnetonka-high-school/ LOCATION:Minnetonka High School\, 18301 MN-7\, Minnetonka\, MN\, 55345\, United States CATEGORIES:State Clinic ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://nhssca.us/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/mn-state-clinic-2024.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Jessica Gust":MAILTO:gust.jessica@slpschools.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240217T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240217T160000 DTSTAMP:20260411T002150 CREATED:20231221T204032Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240215T142954Z UID:10000087-1708156800-1708185600@nhssca.us SUMMARY:Wisconsin - State Clinic // Kimberly High School DESCRIPTION:« All Events\n \n \n \n \n This event has passed. \n \n \n \n \n \n 2025 NHSSCA Illinois State Clinic \n \n \n \n \n \n March 14\, 2025\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n8:30 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n4:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n State Clinic PRESENTERS \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tommy ChristianBSME\, CFSCOwner & FounderTCBOOST Sports Performance \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Kevin VanderbushCSCS\, HSSCCFormer Head Strength CoachBen Davis High School - Retired \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Mike GattoneMS\, USAW Senior International CoachSenior Director of Sports PerformanceUSA Weightlifting \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ashley AvilaCo-Presenting with Coach GattoneUSAW Level 2Associate CoachForza Weightlifting Club \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tyler JorgensenMS\, SCCCHead Strength & Conditioning CoachGlenbrook South High School District 225 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n State Clinic SCHEDULE \n \n \n \n \n \n March 14\, 2025\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n8:30 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n4:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n 8:00-12:00 pm – CHECK-IN/REGISTRATION 8:30-8:45 am – WELCOMEOverview of Day’s Activities & Presentations from Coach John Beerbower\, Director of Strength & Conditioning\, Assistant Divisional Chair\, McHenry High School District 156 9:00-10:15 am – LECTURECoaching the SKILL of Speed & Movement in a Team Setting by Tommy Christian OVERVIEW: Unlock the secrets to coaching speed and movement effectively in a team environment. This dynamic presentation and hands-on session will provide you with practical strategies to take your athletes’ performance to the next level. Here’s what you’ll gain: Actionable Techniques: Learn proven methods for planning and coaching speed development tailored for team settings.Skill-Driven Approach: Understand how to break down the SKILL of speed into teachable\, repeatable movements that athletes can master.Interactive Learning: Participate in a hands-on session to see these concepts in action and gain insights you can apply immediately.Whether you’re coaching track athletes\, football players\, or any team sport\, this session will equip you with tools to build faster\, more explosive athletes. 10:30-11:45 am – LECTURECoaching Beyond the Scheme: 40 Years of Insights and Strategies by Kevin Vanderbush OVERVIEW: Coaching is about so much more than X’s and O’s—it’s about inspiring\, leading\, and building lasting relationships. With 40 years of experience\, this presentation takes you beyond the playbook and into the heart of what truly drives success. What you’ll gain: Motivation and Leadership: Discover methods to inspire athletes and lead with purpose.Psychology and Discipline: Learn how to understand your athletes and create a culture of accountability.Standards and Relationships: Build a foundation of trust and set standards that elevate your team.This session dives deep into the core principles of coaching\, offering practical tools and timeless lessons that go far beyond any scheme. 11:50-12:45 pm – LUNCH PROVIDED More Than a Meal\, It’s a Networking Opportunity: Lunch at the NHSSCA Clinic is not just about grabbing a plate and catching up with your usual circle. It’s a chance to collaborate\, share\, and expand your professional network. Whether you’re a seasoned veteran or just stepping into the field of high school strength and conditioning\, this is your moment to connect with coaches who inspire\, mentor\, and challenge you to grow. If you leave this clinic without making at least one new connection\, you’ve missed an incredible opportunity to grow professionally and personally. The NHSSCA is more than an organization—it’s a #FAMILY\, built on shared knowledge\, support\, and a commitment to making each other better. So\, don’t just eat—engage\, listen\, and learn. The people sitting around you might change how you approach coaching forever. Let’s make this lunch one to remember! #NHSSCA #FAMILY #CoachingConnections #GrowYourNetwork 12:45-2:00 pm – LECTUREWeightlifting Variations for Sports Development: What\, Why\, and How by Mike Gattone OVERVIEW: Unlock the power of weightlifting variations to enhance athletic performance. This engaging session combines lecture and live demonstration to give you a complete understanding of the what\, why\, and how behind these techniques. What you’ll learn: The Science of Weightlifting: Explore cutting-edge biomechanical insights from the US Weightlifting National Team and why certain variations are essential for sports development.Seasonal Application: Learn when and how to incorporate different weightlifting variations based on the time of year and athlete readiness.Practical Teaching Techniques: Get hands-on tips for effectively teaching weightlifting variations to athletes of all levels.Whether you’re a coach or an athlete\, this session will equip you with the knowledge and tools to maximize strength\, power\, and performance. 2:15-3:00 pm – LECTUREDeveloping the High School Athlete for Collegiate Sports by Tyler Jorgensen OVERVIEW: Prepare your athletes to thrive at the next level! Drawing on 18 years of collegiate strength and conditioning experience\, this presentation focuses on the common deficiencies seen in incoming first-year college athletes and how to address them effectively. What you’ll learn: Strength\, Conditioning\, and Mobility: Identify and close key performance gaps before athletes reach college.Mental Preparedness: Equip athletes with the resilience and mindset needed to succeed in high-pressure environments.Practical Assessments: Gain techniques for evaluating athletes and tailoring sport-specific development plans.Collegiate Readiness: Implement proven training strategies that bridge the gap between high school and collegiate sports.This session is a must for coaches looking to elevate their athletes’ performance and set them up for success at the next level. 3:00-3:30 pm – ROUNDTABLE 3:30-3:45 pm – CLOSING REMARKSCoach John Beerbower \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Special 'Thank You' to our partners \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hotel Accomodations \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hilton Inn Chicago North – Evanston – An IHC Hotel1501 Sherman Ave.Evanston\, IL.   602011-847-491-6400 Directions(only 1.9 mile from NU Walter Center):  9 min drive Reservations10 rooms are reserved for now and more can be reserved if needed. Special rates are available for check-in 3-13-2025 with check-out 3-14-2025 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BOOK NOW\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Who's coming?\n\n 118 people are attending 2025 NHSSCA Illinois State Clinic \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n Tickets\n\n \n Who's coming?\n \n \n The numbers below include tickets for this event already in your cart. Clicking "Get Tickets" will allow you to edit any existing attendee information as well as change ticket quantities. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Tickets are no longer available \n\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Organizer\n \n John Beerbower \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n beerbowerjohn@dist156.org \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Venue \n \n \n \n Walter Athletics Center \n \n \n Address:\n \n\n2255 Campus Drive\n \n \n Evanston\,\,\n\n IL\n\n 60208\n\n United States\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n 2025 NHSSCA Nevada State Clinic \n\n\n \n \n 2025 NHSSCA New Jersey State Clinic URL:https://nhssca.us/event/wisconsin-state-clinic-kimberly-high-school/ LOCATION:Kimberly High School\, 1662 E. Kennedy Ave\, Kimberly\,\, WI\, 54136\, United States CATEGORIES:State Clinic ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://nhssca.us/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/wi-state-clinic-2024.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Mike Duehring":MAILTO:duehring@muhs.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240217T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240217T160000 DTSTAMP:20260411T002150 CREATED:20231221T173006Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231221T181046Z UID:10000085-1708156800-1708185600@nhssca.us SUMMARY:Alabama - State Clinic // Thompson High School DESCRIPTION:« All Events\n \n \n \n \n This event has passed. \n \n \n \n \n \n 2025 NHSSCA Illinois State Clinic \n \n \n \n \n \n March 14\, 2025\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n8:30 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n4:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n State Clinic PRESENTERS \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tommy ChristianBSME\, CFSCOwner & FounderTCBOOST Sports Performance \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Kevin VanderbushCSCS\, HSSCCFormer Head Strength CoachBen Davis High School - Retired \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Mike GattoneMS\, USAW Senior International CoachSenior Director of Sports PerformanceUSA Weightlifting \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ashley AvilaCo-Presenting with Coach GattoneUSAW Level 2Associate CoachForza Weightlifting Club \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tyler JorgensenMS\, SCCCHead Strength & Conditioning CoachGlenbrook South High School District 225 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n State Clinic SCHEDULE \n \n \n \n \n \n March 14\, 2025\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n8:30 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n4:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n 8:00-12:00 pm – CHECK-IN/REGISTRATION 8:30-8:45 am – WELCOMEOverview of Day’s Activities & Presentations from Coach John Beerbower\, Director of Strength & Conditioning\, Assistant Divisional Chair\, McHenry High School District 156 9:00-10:15 am – LECTURECoaching the SKILL of Speed & Movement in a Team Setting by Tommy Christian OVERVIEW: Unlock the secrets to coaching speed and movement effectively in a team environment. This dynamic presentation and hands-on session will provide you with practical strategies to take your athletes’ performance to the next level. Here’s what you’ll gain: Actionable Techniques: Learn proven methods for planning and coaching speed development tailored for team settings.Skill-Driven Approach: Understand how to break down the SKILL of speed into teachable\, repeatable movements that athletes can master.Interactive Learning: Participate in a hands-on session to see these concepts in action and gain insights you can apply immediately.Whether you’re coaching track athletes\, football players\, or any team sport\, this session will equip you with tools to build faster\, more explosive athletes. 10:30-11:45 am – LECTURECoaching Beyond the Scheme: 40 Years of Insights and Strategies by Kevin Vanderbush OVERVIEW: Coaching is about so much more than X’s and O’s—it’s about inspiring\, leading\, and building lasting relationships. With 40 years of experience\, this presentation takes you beyond the playbook and into the heart of what truly drives success. What you’ll gain: Motivation and Leadership: Discover methods to inspire athletes and lead with purpose.Psychology and Discipline: Learn how to understand your athletes and create a culture of accountability.Standards and Relationships: Build a foundation of trust and set standards that elevate your team.This session dives deep into the core principles of coaching\, offering practical tools and timeless lessons that go far beyond any scheme. 11:50-12:45 pm – LUNCH PROVIDED More Than a Meal\, It’s a Networking Opportunity: Lunch at the NHSSCA Clinic is not just about grabbing a plate and catching up with your usual circle. It’s a chance to collaborate\, share\, and expand your professional network. Whether you’re a seasoned veteran or just stepping into the field of high school strength and conditioning\, this is your moment to connect with coaches who inspire\, mentor\, and challenge you to grow. If you leave this clinic without making at least one new connection\, you’ve missed an incredible opportunity to grow professionally and personally. The NHSSCA is more than an organization—it’s a #FAMILY\, built on shared knowledge\, support\, and a commitment to making each other better. So\, don’t just eat—engage\, listen\, and learn. The people sitting around you might change how you approach coaching forever. Let’s make this lunch one to remember! #NHSSCA #FAMILY #CoachingConnections #GrowYourNetwork 12:45-2:00 pm – LECTUREWeightlifting Variations for Sports Development: What\, Why\, and How by Mike Gattone OVERVIEW: Unlock the power of weightlifting variations to enhance athletic performance. This engaging session combines lecture and live demonstration to give you a complete understanding of the what\, why\, and how behind these techniques. What you’ll learn: The Science of Weightlifting: Explore cutting-edge biomechanical insights from the US Weightlifting National Team and why certain variations are essential for sports development.Seasonal Application: Learn when and how to incorporate different weightlifting variations based on the time of year and athlete readiness.Practical Teaching Techniques: Get hands-on tips for effectively teaching weightlifting variations to athletes of all levels.Whether you’re a coach or an athlete\, this session will equip you with the knowledge and tools to maximize strength\, power\, and performance. 2:15-3:00 pm – LECTUREDeveloping the High School Athlete for Collegiate Sports by Tyler Jorgensen OVERVIEW: Prepare your athletes to thrive at the next level! Drawing on 18 years of collegiate strength and conditioning experience\, this presentation focuses on the common deficiencies seen in incoming first-year college athletes and how to address them effectively. What you’ll learn: Strength\, Conditioning\, and Mobility: Identify and close key performance gaps before athletes reach college.Mental Preparedness: Equip athletes with the resilience and mindset needed to succeed in high-pressure environments.Practical Assessments: Gain techniques for evaluating athletes and tailoring sport-specific development plans.Collegiate Readiness: Implement proven training strategies that bridge the gap between high school and collegiate sports.This session is a must for coaches looking to elevate their athletes’ performance and set them up for success at the next level. 3:00-3:30 pm – ROUNDTABLE 3:30-3:45 pm – CLOSING REMARKSCoach John Beerbower \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Special 'Thank You' to our partners \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hotel Accomodations \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hilton Inn Chicago North – Evanston – An IHC Hotel1501 Sherman Ave.Evanston\, IL.   602011-847-491-6400 Directions(only 1.9 mile from NU Walter Center):  9 min drive Reservations10 rooms are reserved for now and more can be reserved if needed. Special rates are available for check-in 3-13-2025 with check-out 3-14-2025 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BOOK NOW\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Who's coming?\n\n 118 people are attending 2025 NHSSCA Illinois State Clinic \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n Tickets\n\n \n Who's coming?\n \n \n The numbers below include tickets for this event already in your cart. Clicking "Get Tickets" will allow you to edit any existing attendee information as well as change ticket quantities. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Tickets are no longer available \n\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Organizer\n \n John Beerbower \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n beerbowerjohn@dist156.org \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Venue \n \n \n \n Walter Athletics Center \n \n \n Address:\n \n\n2255 Campus Drive\n \n \n Evanston\,\,\n\n IL\n\n 60208\n\n United States\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n 2025 NHSSCA Nevada State Clinic \n\n\n \n \n 2025 NHSSCA New Jersey State Clinic URL:https://nhssca.us/event/alabama-state-clinic-thompson-high-school/ LOCATION:Thompson High School\, 1921 Warrior Pkwy\, Alabaster\, AL\, 35007\, United States CATEGORIES:State Clinic ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://nhssca.us/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/al-state-clinic-2023.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240120T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240120T170000 DTSTAMP:20260411T002150 CREATED:20231120T182254Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231123T130055Z UID:10000080-1705737600-1705770000@nhssca.us SUMMARY:Kentucky & Ohio Duo - State Cinic // Newport Central Catholic DESCRIPTION:« All Events\n \n \n \n \n This event has passed. \n \n \n \n \n \n 2025 NHSSCA Illinois State Clinic \n \n \n \n \n \n March 14\, 2025\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n8:30 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n4:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n State Clinic PRESENTERS \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tommy ChristianBSME\, CFSCOwner & FounderTCBOOST Sports Performance \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Kevin VanderbushCSCS\, HSSCCFormer Head Strength CoachBen Davis High School - Retired \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Mike GattoneMS\, USAW Senior International CoachSenior Director of Sports PerformanceUSA Weightlifting \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ashley AvilaCo-Presenting with Coach GattoneUSAW Level 2Associate CoachForza Weightlifting Club \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tyler JorgensenMS\, SCCCHead Strength & Conditioning CoachGlenbrook South High School District 225 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n State Clinic SCHEDULE \n \n \n \n \n \n March 14\, 2025\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n8:30 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n4:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n 8:00-12:00 pm – CHECK-IN/REGISTRATION 8:30-8:45 am – WELCOMEOverview of Day’s Activities & Presentations from Coach John Beerbower\, Director of Strength & Conditioning\, Assistant Divisional Chair\, McHenry High School District 156 9:00-10:15 am – LECTURECoaching the SKILL of Speed & Movement in a Team Setting by Tommy Christian OVERVIEW: Unlock the secrets to coaching speed and movement effectively in a team environment. This dynamic presentation and hands-on session will provide you with practical strategies to take your athletes’ performance to the next level. Here’s what you’ll gain: Actionable Techniques: Learn proven methods for planning and coaching speed development tailored for team settings.Skill-Driven Approach: Understand how to break down the SKILL of speed into teachable\, repeatable movements that athletes can master.Interactive Learning: Participate in a hands-on session to see these concepts in action and gain insights you can apply immediately.Whether you’re coaching track athletes\, football players\, or any team sport\, this session will equip you with tools to build faster\, more explosive athletes. 10:30-11:45 am – LECTURECoaching Beyond the Scheme: 40 Years of Insights and Strategies by Kevin Vanderbush OVERVIEW: Coaching is about so much more than X’s and O’s—it’s about inspiring\, leading\, and building lasting relationships. With 40 years of experience\, this presentation takes you beyond the playbook and into the heart of what truly drives success. What you’ll gain: Motivation and Leadership: Discover methods to inspire athletes and lead with purpose.Psychology and Discipline: Learn how to understand your athletes and create a culture of accountability.Standards and Relationships: Build a foundation of trust and set standards that elevate your team.This session dives deep into the core principles of coaching\, offering practical tools and timeless lessons that go far beyond any scheme. 11:50-12:45 pm – LUNCH PROVIDED More Than a Meal\, It’s a Networking Opportunity: Lunch at the NHSSCA Clinic is not just about grabbing a plate and catching up with your usual circle. It’s a chance to collaborate\, share\, and expand your professional network. Whether you’re a seasoned veteran or just stepping into the field of high school strength and conditioning\, this is your moment to connect with coaches who inspire\, mentor\, and challenge you to grow. If you leave this clinic without making at least one new connection\, you’ve missed an incredible opportunity to grow professionally and personally. The NHSSCA is more than an organization—it’s a #FAMILY\, built on shared knowledge\, support\, and a commitment to making each other better. So\, don’t just eat—engage\, listen\, and learn. The people sitting around you might change how you approach coaching forever. Let’s make this lunch one to remember! #NHSSCA #FAMILY #CoachingConnections #GrowYourNetwork 12:45-2:00 pm – LECTUREWeightlifting Variations for Sports Development: What\, Why\, and How by Mike Gattone OVERVIEW: Unlock the power of weightlifting variations to enhance athletic performance. This engaging session combines lecture and live demonstration to give you a complete understanding of the what\, why\, and how behind these techniques. What you’ll learn: The Science of Weightlifting: Explore cutting-edge biomechanical insights from the US Weightlifting National Team and why certain variations are essential for sports development.Seasonal Application: Learn when and how to incorporate different weightlifting variations based on the time of year and athlete readiness.Practical Teaching Techniques: Get hands-on tips for effectively teaching weightlifting variations to athletes of all levels.Whether you’re a coach or an athlete\, this session will equip you with the knowledge and tools to maximize strength\, power\, and performance. 2:15-3:00 pm – LECTUREDeveloping the High School Athlete for Collegiate Sports by Tyler Jorgensen OVERVIEW: Prepare your athletes to thrive at the next level! Drawing on 18 years of collegiate strength and conditioning experience\, this presentation focuses on the common deficiencies seen in incoming first-year college athletes and how to address them effectively. What you’ll learn: Strength\, Conditioning\, and Mobility: Identify and close key performance gaps before athletes reach college.Mental Preparedness: Equip athletes with the resilience and mindset needed to succeed in high-pressure environments.Practical Assessments: Gain techniques for evaluating athletes and tailoring sport-specific development plans.Collegiate Readiness: Implement proven training strategies that bridge the gap between high school and collegiate sports.This session is a must for coaches looking to elevate their athletes’ performance and set them up for success at the next level. 3:00-3:30 pm – ROUNDTABLE 3:30-3:45 pm – CLOSING REMARKSCoach John Beerbower \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Special 'Thank You' to our partners \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hotel Accomodations \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hilton Inn Chicago North – Evanston – An IHC Hotel1501 Sherman Ave.Evanston\, IL.   602011-847-491-6400 Directions(only 1.9 mile from NU Walter Center):  9 min drive Reservations10 rooms are reserved for now and more can be reserved if needed. Special rates are available for check-in 3-13-2025 with check-out 3-14-2025 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BOOK NOW\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Who's coming?\n\n 118 people are attending 2025 NHSSCA Illinois State Clinic \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n Tickets\n\n \n Who's coming?\n \n \n The numbers below include tickets for this event already in your cart. Clicking "Get Tickets" will allow you to edit any existing attendee information as well as change ticket quantities. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Tickets are no longer available \n\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Organizer\n \n John Beerbower \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n beerbowerjohn@dist156.org \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Venue \n \n \n \n Walter Athletics Center \n \n \n Address:\n \n\n2255 Campus Drive\n \n \n Evanston\,\,\n\n IL\n\n 60208\n\n United States\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n 2025 NHSSCA Nevada State Clinic \n\n\n \n \n 2025 NHSSCA New Jersey State Clinic URL:https://nhssca.us/event/kentucky-ohio-state-cinic-newport-central-catholic/ LOCATION:Newport Central Catholic\, 13 Carothers Rd.\, Newport\, KY\, 41071\, United States CATEGORIES:State Clinic ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://nhssca.us/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/ky-oh-state-clinic-2023-2.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Mike Crissinger":MAILTO:mikecrissinger@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230715T090000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230715T160000 DTSTAMP:20260411T002150 CREATED:20221210T045910Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230702T133338Z UID:10000031-1689411600-1689436800@nhssca.us SUMMARY:Texas - State Clinic // La Porte High School DESCRIPTION:« All Events\n \n \n \n \n This event has passed. \n \n \n \n \n \n 2025 NHSSCA Illinois State Clinic \n \n \n \n \n \n March 14\, 2025\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n8:30 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n4:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n State Clinic PRESENTERS \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tommy ChristianBSME\, CFSCOwner & FounderTCBOOST Sports Performance \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Kevin VanderbushCSCS\, HSSCCFormer Head Strength CoachBen Davis High School - Retired \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Mike GattoneMS\, USAW Senior International CoachSenior Director of Sports PerformanceUSA Weightlifting \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ashley AvilaCo-Presenting with Coach GattoneUSAW Level 2Associate CoachForza Weightlifting Club \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tyler JorgensenMS\, SCCCHead Strength & Conditioning CoachGlenbrook South High School District 225 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n State Clinic SCHEDULE \n \n \n \n \n \n March 14\, 2025\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n8:30 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n4:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n 8:00-12:00 pm – CHECK-IN/REGISTRATION 8:30-8:45 am – WELCOMEOverview of Day’s Activities & Presentations from Coach John Beerbower\, Director of Strength & Conditioning\, Assistant Divisional Chair\, McHenry High School District 156 9:00-10:15 am – LECTURECoaching the SKILL of Speed & Movement in a Team Setting by Tommy Christian OVERVIEW: Unlock the secrets to coaching speed and movement effectively in a team environment. This dynamic presentation and hands-on session will provide you with practical strategies to take your athletes’ performance to the next level. Here’s what you’ll gain: Actionable Techniques: Learn proven methods for planning and coaching speed development tailored for team settings.Skill-Driven Approach: Understand how to break down the SKILL of speed into teachable\, repeatable movements that athletes can master.Interactive Learning: Participate in a hands-on session to see these concepts in action and gain insights you can apply immediately.Whether you’re coaching track athletes\, football players\, or any team sport\, this session will equip you with tools to build faster\, more explosive athletes. 10:30-11:45 am – LECTURECoaching Beyond the Scheme: 40 Years of Insights and Strategies by Kevin Vanderbush OVERVIEW: Coaching is about so much more than X’s and O’s—it’s about inspiring\, leading\, and building lasting relationships. With 40 years of experience\, this presentation takes you beyond the playbook and into the heart of what truly drives success. What you’ll gain: Motivation and Leadership: Discover methods to inspire athletes and lead with purpose.Psychology and Discipline: Learn how to understand your athletes and create a culture of accountability.Standards and Relationships: Build a foundation of trust and set standards that elevate your team.This session dives deep into the core principles of coaching\, offering practical tools and timeless lessons that go far beyond any scheme. 11:50-12:45 pm – LUNCH PROVIDED More Than a Meal\, It’s a Networking Opportunity: Lunch at the NHSSCA Clinic is not just about grabbing a plate and catching up with your usual circle. It’s a chance to collaborate\, share\, and expand your professional network. Whether you’re a seasoned veteran or just stepping into the field of high school strength and conditioning\, this is your moment to connect with coaches who inspire\, mentor\, and challenge you to grow. If you leave this clinic without making at least one new connection\, you’ve missed an incredible opportunity to grow professionally and personally. The NHSSCA is more than an organization—it’s a #FAMILY\, built on shared knowledge\, support\, and a commitment to making each other better. So\, don’t just eat—engage\, listen\, and learn. The people sitting around you might change how you approach coaching forever. Let’s make this lunch one to remember! #NHSSCA #FAMILY #CoachingConnections #GrowYourNetwork 12:45-2:00 pm – LECTUREWeightlifting Variations for Sports Development: What\, Why\, and How by Mike Gattone OVERVIEW: Unlock the power of weightlifting variations to enhance athletic performance. This engaging session combines lecture and live demonstration to give you a complete understanding of the what\, why\, and how behind these techniques. What you’ll learn: The Science of Weightlifting: Explore cutting-edge biomechanical insights from the US Weightlifting National Team and why certain variations are essential for sports development.Seasonal Application: Learn when and how to incorporate different weightlifting variations based on the time of year and athlete readiness.Practical Teaching Techniques: Get hands-on tips for effectively teaching weightlifting variations to athletes of all levels.Whether you’re a coach or an athlete\, this session will equip you with the knowledge and tools to maximize strength\, power\, and performance. 2:15-3:00 pm – LECTUREDeveloping the High School Athlete for Collegiate Sports by Tyler Jorgensen OVERVIEW: Prepare your athletes to thrive at the next level! Drawing on 18 years of collegiate strength and conditioning experience\, this presentation focuses on the common deficiencies seen in incoming first-year college athletes and how to address them effectively. What you’ll learn: Strength\, Conditioning\, and Mobility: Identify and close key performance gaps before athletes reach college.Mental Preparedness: Equip athletes with the resilience and mindset needed to succeed in high-pressure environments.Practical Assessments: Gain techniques for evaluating athletes and tailoring sport-specific development plans.Collegiate Readiness: Implement proven training strategies that bridge the gap between high school and collegiate sports.This session is a must for coaches looking to elevate their athletes’ performance and set them up for success at the next level. 3:00-3:30 pm – ROUNDTABLE 3:30-3:45 pm – CLOSING REMARKSCoach John Beerbower \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Special 'Thank You' to our partners \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hotel Accomodations \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hilton Inn Chicago North – Evanston – An IHC Hotel1501 Sherman Ave.Evanston\, IL.   602011-847-491-6400 Directions(only 1.9 mile from NU Walter Center):  9 min drive Reservations10 rooms are reserved for now and more can be reserved if needed. Special rates are available for check-in 3-13-2025 with check-out 3-14-2025 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BOOK NOW\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Who's coming?\n\n 118 people are attending 2025 NHSSCA Illinois State Clinic \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n Tickets\n\n \n Who's coming?\n \n \n The numbers below include tickets for this event already in your cart. Clicking "Get Tickets" will allow you to edit any existing attendee information as well as change ticket quantities. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Tickets are no longer available \n\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Organizer\n \n John Beerbower \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n beerbowerjohn@dist156.org \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Venue \n \n \n \n Walter Athletics Center \n \n \n Address:\n \n\n2255 Campus Drive\n \n \n Evanston\,\,\n\n IL\n\n 60208\n\n United States\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n 2025 NHSSCA Nevada State Clinic \n\n\n \n \n 2025 NHSSCA New Jersey State Clinic URL:https://nhssca.us/event/texas-state-clinic-central-catholic-high-school/ LOCATION:La Porte High School\, 301 E. Fairmont Pkwy\, La Porte\, TX\, 77571\, United States CATEGORIES:State Clinic ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://nhssca.us/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/TX-clinic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Reb Brock":MAILTO:coachrebbrock@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230429T080000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230429T160000 DTSTAMP:20260411T002151 CREATED:20221213T000419Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230425T173841Z UID:10000035-1682755200-1682784000@nhssca.us SUMMARY:Georgia - State Clinic // Roswell High School DESCRIPTION:« All Events\n \n \n \n \n This event has passed. \n \n \n \n \n \n 2025 NHSSCA Illinois State Clinic \n \n \n \n \n \n March 14\, 2025\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n8:30 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n4:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n State Clinic PRESENTERS \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tommy ChristianBSME\, CFSCOwner & FounderTCBOOST Sports Performance \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Kevin VanderbushCSCS\, HSSCCFormer Head Strength CoachBen Davis High School - Retired \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Mike GattoneMS\, USAW Senior International CoachSenior Director of Sports PerformanceUSA Weightlifting \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ashley AvilaCo-Presenting with Coach GattoneUSAW Level 2Associate CoachForza Weightlifting Club \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tyler JorgensenMS\, SCCCHead Strength & Conditioning CoachGlenbrook South High School District 225 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n State Clinic SCHEDULE \n \n \n \n \n \n March 14\, 2025\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n8:30 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n4:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n 8:00-12:00 pm – CHECK-IN/REGISTRATION 8:30-8:45 am – WELCOMEOverview of Day’s Activities & Presentations from Coach John Beerbower\, Director of Strength & Conditioning\, Assistant Divisional Chair\, McHenry High School District 156 9:00-10:15 am – LECTURECoaching the SKILL of Speed & Movement in a Team Setting by Tommy Christian OVERVIEW: Unlock the secrets to coaching speed and movement effectively in a team environment. This dynamic presentation and hands-on session will provide you with practical strategies to take your athletes’ performance to the next level. Here’s what you’ll gain: Actionable Techniques: Learn proven methods for planning and coaching speed development tailored for team settings.Skill-Driven Approach: Understand how to break down the SKILL of speed into teachable\, repeatable movements that athletes can master.Interactive Learning: Participate in a hands-on session to see these concepts in action and gain insights you can apply immediately.Whether you’re coaching track athletes\, football players\, or any team sport\, this session will equip you with tools to build faster\, more explosive athletes. 10:30-11:45 am – LECTURECoaching Beyond the Scheme: 40 Years of Insights and Strategies by Kevin Vanderbush OVERVIEW: Coaching is about so much more than X’s and O’s—it’s about inspiring\, leading\, and building lasting relationships. With 40 years of experience\, this presentation takes you beyond the playbook and into the heart of what truly drives success. What you’ll gain: Motivation and Leadership: Discover methods to inspire athletes and lead with purpose.Psychology and Discipline: Learn how to understand your athletes and create a culture of accountability.Standards and Relationships: Build a foundation of trust and set standards that elevate your team.This session dives deep into the core principles of coaching\, offering practical tools and timeless lessons that go far beyond any scheme. 11:50-12:45 pm – LUNCH PROVIDED More Than a Meal\, It’s a Networking Opportunity: Lunch at the NHSSCA Clinic is not just about grabbing a plate and catching up with your usual circle. It’s a chance to collaborate\, share\, and expand your professional network. Whether you’re a seasoned veteran or just stepping into the field of high school strength and conditioning\, this is your moment to connect with coaches who inspire\, mentor\, and challenge you to grow. If you leave this clinic without making at least one new connection\, you’ve missed an incredible opportunity to grow professionally and personally. The NHSSCA is more than an organization—it’s a #FAMILY\, built on shared knowledge\, support\, and a commitment to making each other better. So\, don’t just eat—engage\, listen\, and learn. The people sitting around you might change how you approach coaching forever. Let’s make this lunch one to remember! #NHSSCA #FAMILY #CoachingConnections #GrowYourNetwork 12:45-2:00 pm – LECTUREWeightlifting Variations for Sports Development: What\, Why\, and How by Mike Gattone OVERVIEW: Unlock the power of weightlifting variations to enhance athletic performance. This engaging session combines lecture and live demonstration to give you a complete understanding of the what\, why\, and how behind these techniques. What you’ll learn: The Science of Weightlifting: Explore cutting-edge biomechanical insights from the US Weightlifting National Team and why certain variations are essential for sports development.Seasonal Application: Learn when and how to incorporate different weightlifting variations based on the time of year and athlete readiness.Practical Teaching Techniques: Get hands-on tips for effectively teaching weightlifting variations to athletes of all levels.Whether you’re a coach or an athlete\, this session will equip you with the knowledge and tools to maximize strength\, power\, and performance. 2:15-3:00 pm – LECTUREDeveloping the High School Athlete for Collegiate Sports by Tyler Jorgensen OVERVIEW: Prepare your athletes to thrive at the next level! Drawing on 18 years of collegiate strength and conditioning experience\, this presentation focuses on the common deficiencies seen in incoming first-year college athletes and how to address them effectively. What you’ll learn: Strength\, Conditioning\, and Mobility: Identify and close key performance gaps before athletes reach college.Mental Preparedness: Equip athletes with the resilience and mindset needed to succeed in high-pressure environments.Practical Assessments: Gain techniques for evaluating athletes and tailoring sport-specific development plans.Collegiate Readiness: Implement proven training strategies that bridge the gap between high school and collegiate sports.This session is a must for coaches looking to elevate their athletes’ performance and set them up for success at the next level. 3:00-3:30 pm – ROUNDTABLE 3:30-3:45 pm – CLOSING REMARKSCoach John Beerbower \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Special 'Thank You' to our partners \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hotel Accomodations \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hilton Inn Chicago North – Evanston – An IHC Hotel1501 Sherman Ave.Evanston\, IL.   602011-847-491-6400 Directions(only 1.9 mile from NU Walter Center):  9 min drive Reservations10 rooms are reserved for now and more can be reserved if needed. 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Clicking "Get Tickets" will allow you to edit any existing attendee information as well as change ticket quantities. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Tickets are no longer available \n\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Organizer\n \n John Beerbower \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n beerbowerjohn@dist156.org \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Venue \n \n \n \n Walter Athletics Center \n \n \n Address:\n \n\n2255 Campus Drive\n \n \n Evanston\,\,\n\n IL\n\n 60208\n\n United States\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n 2025 NHSSCA Nevada State Clinic \n\n\n \n \n 2025 NHSSCA New Jersey State Clinic URL:https://nhssca.us/event/georgia-state-clinic-roswell-high-school/ LOCATION:Roswell High School\, 11595 King Rd.\, Roswell\, GA\, 30075\, United States CATEGORIES:State Clinic ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://nhssca.us/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/GA-clinic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Dustin Wolf":MAILTO:dwolf@wesleyanschool.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230422T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230422T150000 DTSTAMP:20260411T002151 CREATED:20230119T004507Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230419T172454Z UID:10000053-1682152200-1682175600@nhssca.us SUMMARY:California - State Clinic // Saint Francis High School DESCRIPTION:« All Events\n \n \n \n \n This event has passed. \n \n \n \n \n \n 2025 NHSSCA Illinois State Clinic \n \n \n \n \n \n March 14\, 2025\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n8:30 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n4:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n State Clinic PRESENTERS \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tommy ChristianBSME\, CFSCOwner & FounderTCBOOST Sports Performance \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Kevin VanderbushCSCS\, HSSCCFormer Head Strength CoachBen Davis High School - Retired \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Mike GattoneMS\, USAW Senior International CoachSenior Director of Sports PerformanceUSA Weightlifting \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ashley AvilaCo-Presenting with Coach GattoneUSAW Level 2Associate CoachForza Weightlifting Club \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tyler JorgensenMS\, SCCCHead Strength & Conditioning CoachGlenbrook South High School District 225 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n State Clinic SCHEDULE \n \n \n \n \n \n March 14\, 2025\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n8:30 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n4:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n 8:00-12:00 pm – CHECK-IN/REGISTRATION 8:30-8:45 am – WELCOMEOverview of Day’s Activities & Presentations from Coach John Beerbower\, Director of Strength & Conditioning\, Assistant Divisional Chair\, McHenry High School District 156 9:00-10:15 am – LECTURECoaching the SKILL of Speed & Movement in a Team Setting by Tommy Christian OVERVIEW: Unlock the secrets to coaching speed and movement effectively in a team environment. This dynamic presentation and hands-on session will provide you with practical strategies to take your athletes’ performance to the next level. Here’s what you’ll gain: Actionable Techniques: Learn proven methods for planning and coaching speed development tailored for team settings.Skill-Driven Approach: Understand how to break down the SKILL of speed into teachable\, repeatable movements that athletes can master.Interactive Learning: Participate in a hands-on session to see these concepts in action and gain insights you can apply immediately.Whether you’re coaching track athletes\, football players\, or any team sport\, this session will equip you with tools to build faster\, more explosive athletes. 10:30-11:45 am – LECTURECoaching Beyond the Scheme: 40 Years of Insights and Strategies by Kevin Vanderbush OVERVIEW: Coaching is about so much more than X’s and O’s—it’s about inspiring\, leading\, and building lasting relationships. With 40 years of experience\, this presentation takes you beyond the playbook and into the heart of what truly drives success. What you’ll gain: Motivation and Leadership: Discover methods to inspire athletes and lead with purpose.Psychology and Discipline: Learn how to understand your athletes and create a culture of accountability.Standards and Relationships: Build a foundation of trust and set standards that elevate your team.This session dives deep into the core principles of coaching\, offering practical tools and timeless lessons that go far beyond any scheme. 11:50-12:45 pm – LUNCH PROVIDED More Than a Meal\, It’s a Networking Opportunity: Lunch at the NHSSCA Clinic is not just about grabbing a plate and catching up with your usual circle. It’s a chance to collaborate\, share\, and expand your professional network. Whether you’re a seasoned veteran or just stepping into the field of high school strength and conditioning\, this is your moment to connect with coaches who inspire\, mentor\, and challenge you to grow. If you leave this clinic without making at least one new connection\, you’ve missed an incredible opportunity to grow professionally and personally. The NHSSCA is more than an organization—it’s a #FAMILY\, built on shared knowledge\, support\, and a commitment to making each other better. So\, don’t just eat—engage\, listen\, and learn. The people sitting around you might change how you approach coaching forever. Let’s make this lunch one to remember! #NHSSCA #FAMILY #CoachingConnections #GrowYourNetwork 12:45-2:00 pm – LECTUREWeightlifting Variations for Sports Development: What\, Why\, and How by Mike Gattone OVERVIEW: Unlock the power of weightlifting variations to enhance athletic performance. This engaging session combines lecture and live demonstration to give you a complete understanding of the what\, why\, and how behind these techniques. What you’ll learn: The Science of Weightlifting: Explore cutting-edge biomechanical insights from the US Weightlifting National Team and why certain variations are essential for sports development.Seasonal Application: Learn when and how to incorporate different weightlifting variations based on the time of year and athlete readiness.Practical Teaching Techniques: Get hands-on tips for effectively teaching weightlifting variations to athletes of all levels.Whether you’re a coach or an athlete\, this session will equip you with the knowledge and tools to maximize strength\, power\, and performance. 2:15-3:00 pm – LECTUREDeveloping the High School Athlete for Collegiate Sports by Tyler Jorgensen OVERVIEW: Prepare your athletes to thrive at the next level! Drawing on 18 years of collegiate strength and conditioning experience\, this presentation focuses on the common deficiencies seen in incoming first-year college athletes and how to address them effectively. What you’ll learn: Strength\, Conditioning\, and Mobility: Identify and close key performance gaps before athletes reach college.Mental Preparedness: Equip athletes with the resilience and mindset needed to succeed in high-pressure environments.Practical Assessments: Gain techniques for evaluating athletes and tailoring sport-specific development plans.Collegiate Readiness: Implement proven training strategies that bridge the gap between high school and collegiate sports.This session is a must for coaches looking to elevate their athletes’ performance and set them up for success at the next level. 3:00-3:30 pm – ROUNDTABLE 3:30-3:45 pm – CLOSING REMARKSCoach John Beerbower \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Special 'Thank You' to our partners \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hotel Accomodations \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hilton Inn Chicago North – Evanston – An IHC Hotel1501 Sherman Ave.Evanston\, IL.   602011-847-491-6400 Directions(only 1.9 mile from NU Walter Center):  9 min drive Reservations10 rooms are reserved for now and more can be reserved if needed. Special rates are available for check-in 3-13-2025 with check-out 3-14-2025 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BOOK NOW\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Who's coming?\n\n 118 people are attending 2025 NHSSCA Illinois State Clinic \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n Tickets\n\n \n Who's coming?\n \n \n The numbers below include tickets for this event already in your cart. Clicking "Get Tickets" will allow you to edit any existing attendee information as well as change ticket quantities. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Tickets are no longer available \n\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Organizer\n \n John Beerbower \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n beerbowerjohn@dist156.org \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Venue \n \n \n \n Walter Athletics Center \n \n \n Address:\n \n\n2255 Campus Drive\n \n \n Evanston\,\,\n\n IL\n\n 60208\n\n United States\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n 2025 NHSSCA Nevada State Clinic \n\n\n \n \n 2025 NHSSCA New Jersey State Clinic URL:https://nhssca.us/event/california-state-clinic-saint-francis-high-school/ LOCATION:Saint Francis High School\, 1800 Miramonte Ave\, Mountain View\, CA\, 94040\, United States CATEGORIES:State Clinic ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://nhssca.us/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/ca-clinic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Andrew Wun":MAILTO:andrewwun@sfhs.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230422T080000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230422T160000 DTSTAMP:20260411T002151 CREATED:20230112T151035Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230402T213933Z UID:10000049-1682150400-1682179200@nhssca.us SUMMARY:Florida - State Clinic // Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy DESCRIPTION:« All Events\n \n \n \n \n This event has passed. \n \n \n \n \n \n 2025 NHSSCA Illinois State Clinic \n \n \n \n \n \n March 14\, 2025\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n8:30 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n4:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n State Clinic PRESENTERS \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tommy ChristianBSME\, CFSCOwner & FounderTCBOOST Sports Performance \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Kevin VanderbushCSCS\, HSSCCFormer Head Strength CoachBen Davis High School - Retired \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Mike GattoneMS\, USAW Senior International CoachSenior Director of Sports PerformanceUSA Weightlifting \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ashley AvilaCo-Presenting with Coach GattoneUSAW Level 2Associate CoachForza Weightlifting Club \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tyler JorgensenMS\, SCCCHead Strength & Conditioning CoachGlenbrook South High School District 225 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n State Clinic SCHEDULE \n \n \n \n \n \n March 14\, 2025\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n8:30 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n4:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n 8:00-12:00 pm – CHECK-IN/REGISTRATION 8:30-8:45 am – WELCOMEOverview of Day’s Activities & Presentations from Coach John Beerbower\, Director of Strength & Conditioning\, Assistant Divisional Chair\, McHenry High School District 156 9:00-10:15 am – LECTURECoaching the SKILL of Speed & Movement in a Team Setting by Tommy Christian OVERVIEW: Unlock the secrets to coaching speed and movement effectively in a team environment. This dynamic presentation and hands-on session will provide you with practical strategies to take your athletes’ performance to the next level. Here’s what you’ll gain: Actionable Techniques: Learn proven methods for planning and coaching speed development tailored for team settings.Skill-Driven Approach: Understand how to break down the SKILL of speed into teachable\, repeatable movements that athletes can master.Interactive Learning: Participate in a hands-on session to see these concepts in action and gain insights you can apply immediately.Whether you’re coaching track athletes\, football players\, or any team sport\, this session will equip you with tools to build faster\, more explosive athletes. 10:30-11:45 am – LECTURECoaching Beyond the Scheme: 40 Years of Insights and Strategies by Kevin Vanderbush OVERVIEW: Coaching is about so much more than X’s and O’s—it’s about inspiring\, leading\, and building lasting relationships. With 40 years of experience\, this presentation takes you beyond the playbook and into the heart of what truly drives success. What you’ll gain: Motivation and Leadership: Discover methods to inspire athletes and lead with purpose.Psychology and Discipline: Learn how to understand your athletes and create a culture of accountability.Standards and Relationships: Build a foundation of trust and set standards that elevate your team.This session dives deep into the core principles of coaching\, offering practical tools and timeless lessons that go far beyond any scheme. 11:50-12:45 pm – LUNCH PROVIDED More Than a Meal\, It’s a Networking Opportunity: Lunch at the NHSSCA Clinic is not just about grabbing a plate and catching up with your usual circle. It’s a chance to collaborate\, share\, and expand your professional network. Whether you’re a seasoned veteran or just stepping into the field of high school strength and conditioning\, this is your moment to connect with coaches who inspire\, mentor\, and challenge you to grow. If you leave this clinic without making at least one new connection\, you’ve missed an incredible opportunity to grow professionally and personally. The NHSSCA is more than an organization—it’s a #FAMILY\, built on shared knowledge\, support\, and a commitment to making each other better. So\, don’t just eat—engage\, listen\, and learn. The people sitting around you might change how you approach coaching forever. Let’s make this lunch one to remember! #NHSSCA #FAMILY #CoachingConnections #GrowYourNetwork 12:45-2:00 pm – LECTUREWeightlifting Variations for Sports Development: What\, Why\, and How by Mike Gattone OVERVIEW: Unlock the power of weightlifting variations to enhance athletic performance. This engaging session combines lecture and live demonstration to give you a complete understanding of the what\, why\, and how behind these techniques. What you’ll learn: The Science of Weightlifting: Explore cutting-edge biomechanical insights from the US Weightlifting National Team and why certain variations are essential for sports development.Seasonal Application: Learn when and how to incorporate different weightlifting variations based on the time of year and athlete readiness.Practical Teaching Techniques: Get hands-on tips for effectively teaching weightlifting variations to athletes of all levels.Whether you’re a coach or an athlete\, this session will equip you with the knowledge and tools to maximize strength\, power\, and performance. 2:15-3:00 pm – LECTUREDeveloping the High School Athlete for Collegiate Sports by Tyler Jorgensen OVERVIEW: Prepare your athletes to thrive at the next level! Drawing on 18 years of collegiate strength and conditioning experience\, this presentation focuses on the common deficiencies seen in incoming first-year college athletes and how to address them effectively. What you’ll learn: Strength\, Conditioning\, and Mobility: Identify and close key performance gaps before athletes reach college.Mental Preparedness: Equip athletes with the resilience and mindset needed to succeed in high-pressure environments.Practical Assessments: Gain techniques for evaluating athletes and tailoring sport-specific development plans.Collegiate Readiness: Implement proven training strategies that bridge the gap between high school and collegiate sports.This session is a must for coaches looking to elevate their athletes’ performance and set them up for success at the next level. 3:00-3:30 pm – ROUNDTABLE 3:30-3:45 pm – CLOSING REMARKSCoach John Beerbower \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Special 'Thank You' to our partners \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hotel Accomodations \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hilton Inn Chicago North – Evanston – An IHC Hotel1501 Sherman Ave.Evanston\, IL.   602011-847-491-6400 Directions(only 1.9 mile from NU Walter Center):  9 min drive Reservations10 rooms are reserved for now and more can be reserved if needed. Special rates are available for check-in 3-13-2025 with check-out 3-14-2025 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BOOK NOW\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Who's coming?\n\n 118 people are attending 2025 NHSSCA Illinois State Clinic \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n Tickets\n\n \n Who's coming?\n \n \n The numbers below include tickets for this event already in your cart. Clicking "Get Tickets" will allow you to edit any existing attendee information as well as change ticket quantities. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Tickets are no longer available \n\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Organizer\n \n John Beerbower \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n beerbowerjohn@dist156.org \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Venue \n \n \n \n Walter Athletics Center \n \n \n Address:\n \n\n2255 Campus Drive\n \n \n Evanston\,\,\n\n IL\n\n 60208\n\n United States\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n 2025 NHSSCA Nevada State Clinic \n\n\n \n \n 2025 NHSSCA New Jersey State Clinic URL:https://nhssca.us/event/florida-state-clinic-holy-trinity-episcopal-academy/ LOCATION:Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy\, 5625 Holy Trinity Dr.\, Melbourne\, FL\, 32940\, United States CATEGORIES:State Clinic ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://nhssca.us/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/florida-clinic.001.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Micah Kurtz":MAILTO:kurtzmicah@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230422T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230422T144000 DTSTAMP:20260411T002151 CREATED:20230123T190941Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230402T212509Z UID:10000054-1682150400-1682174400@nhssca.us SUMMARY:Arkansas - State Clinic // Shiloh Christian High School DESCRIPTION:« All Events\n \n \n \n \n This event has passed. \n \n \n \n \n \n 2025 NHSSCA Illinois State Clinic \n \n \n \n \n \n March 14\, 2025\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n8:30 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n4:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n State Clinic PRESENTERS \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tommy ChristianBSME\, CFSCOwner & FounderTCBOOST Sports Performance \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Kevin VanderbushCSCS\, HSSCCFormer Head Strength CoachBen Davis High School - Retired \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Mike GattoneMS\, USAW Senior International CoachSenior Director of Sports PerformanceUSA Weightlifting \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ashley AvilaCo-Presenting with Coach GattoneUSAW Level 2Associate CoachForza Weightlifting Club \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tyler JorgensenMS\, SCCCHead Strength & Conditioning CoachGlenbrook South High School District 225 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n State Clinic SCHEDULE \n \n \n \n \n \n March 14\, 2025\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n8:30 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n4:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n 8:00-12:00 pm – CHECK-IN/REGISTRATION 8:30-8:45 am – WELCOMEOverview of Day’s Activities & Presentations from Coach John Beerbower\, Director of Strength & Conditioning\, Assistant Divisional Chair\, McHenry High School District 156 9:00-10:15 am – LECTURECoaching the SKILL of Speed & Movement in a Team Setting by Tommy Christian OVERVIEW: Unlock the secrets to coaching speed and movement effectively in a team environment. This dynamic presentation and hands-on session will provide you with practical strategies to take your athletes’ performance to the next level. Here’s what you’ll gain: Actionable Techniques: Learn proven methods for planning and coaching speed development tailored for team settings.Skill-Driven Approach: Understand how to break down the SKILL of speed into teachable\, repeatable movements that athletes can master.Interactive Learning: Participate in a hands-on session to see these concepts in action and gain insights you can apply immediately.Whether you’re coaching track athletes\, football players\, or any team sport\, this session will equip you with tools to build faster\, more explosive athletes. 10:30-11:45 am – LECTURECoaching Beyond the Scheme: 40 Years of Insights and Strategies by Kevin Vanderbush OVERVIEW: Coaching is about so much more than X’s and O’s—it’s about inspiring\, leading\, and building lasting relationships. With 40 years of experience\, this presentation takes you beyond the playbook and into the heart of what truly drives success. What you’ll gain: Motivation and Leadership: Discover methods to inspire athletes and lead with purpose.Psychology and Discipline: Learn how to understand your athletes and create a culture of accountability.Standards and Relationships: Build a foundation of trust and set standards that elevate your team.This session dives deep into the core principles of coaching\, offering practical tools and timeless lessons that go far beyond any scheme. 11:50-12:45 pm – LUNCH PROVIDED More Than a Meal\, It’s a Networking Opportunity: Lunch at the NHSSCA Clinic is not just about grabbing a plate and catching up with your usual circle. It’s a chance to collaborate\, share\, and expand your professional network. Whether you’re a seasoned veteran or just stepping into the field of high school strength and conditioning\, this is your moment to connect with coaches who inspire\, mentor\, and challenge you to grow. If you leave this clinic without making at least one new connection\, you’ve missed an incredible opportunity to grow professionally and personally. The NHSSCA is more than an organization—it’s a #FAMILY\, built on shared knowledge\, support\, and a commitment to making each other better. So\, don’t just eat—engage\, listen\, and learn. The people sitting around you might change how you approach coaching forever. Let’s make this lunch one to remember! #NHSSCA #FAMILY #CoachingConnections #GrowYourNetwork 12:45-2:00 pm – LECTUREWeightlifting Variations for Sports Development: What\, Why\, and How by Mike Gattone OVERVIEW: Unlock the power of weightlifting variations to enhance athletic performance. This engaging session combines lecture and live demonstration to give you a complete understanding of the what\, why\, and how behind these techniques. What you’ll learn: The Science of Weightlifting: Explore cutting-edge biomechanical insights from the US Weightlifting National Team and why certain variations are essential for sports development.Seasonal Application: Learn when and how to incorporate different weightlifting variations based on the time of year and athlete readiness.Practical Teaching Techniques: Get hands-on tips for effectively teaching weightlifting variations to athletes of all levels.Whether you’re a coach or an athlete\, this session will equip you with the knowledge and tools to maximize strength\, power\, and performance. 2:15-3:00 pm – LECTUREDeveloping the High School Athlete for Collegiate Sports by Tyler Jorgensen OVERVIEW: Prepare your athletes to thrive at the next level! Drawing on 18 years of collegiate strength and conditioning experience\, this presentation focuses on the common deficiencies seen in incoming first-year college athletes and how to address them effectively. What you’ll learn: Strength\, Conditioning\, and Mobility: Identify and close key performance gaps before athletes reach college.Mental Preparedness: Equip athletes with the resilience and mindset needed to succeed in high-pressure environments.Practical Assessments: Gain techniques for evaluating athletes and tailoring sport-specific development plans.Collegiate Readiness: Implement proven training strategies that bridge the gap between high school and collegiate sports.This session is a must for coaches looking to elevate their athletes’ performance and set them up for success at the next level. 3:00-3:30 pm – ROUNDTABLE 3:30-3:45 pm – CLOSING REMARKSCoach John Beerbower \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Special 'Thank You' to our partners \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hotel Accomodations \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hilton Inn Chicago North – Evanston – An IHC Hotel1501 Sherman Ave.Evanston\, IL.   602011-847-491-6400 Directions(only 1.9 mile from NU Walter Center):  9 min drive Reservations10 rooms are reserved for now and more can be reserved if needed. Special rates are available for check-in 3-13-2025 with check-out 3-14-2025 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BOOK NOW\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Who's coming?\n\n 118 people are attending 2025 NHSSCA Illinois State Clinic \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n Tickets\n\n \n Who's coming?\n \n \n The numbers below include tickets for this event already in your cart. Clicking "Get Tickets" will allow you to edit any existing attendee information as well as change ticket quantities. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Tickets are no longer available \n\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Organizer\n \n John Beerbower \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n beerbowerjohn@dist156.org \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Venue \n \n \n \n Walter Athletics Center \n \n \n Address:\n \n\n2255 Campus Drive\n \n \n Evanston\,\,\n\n IL\n\n 60208\n\n United States\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n 2025 NHSSCA Nevada State Clinic \n\n\n \n \n 2025 NHSSCA New Jersey State Clinic URL:https://nhssca.us/event/arkansas-state-clinic-shiloh-christian-high-school/ LOCATION:Shiloh Christian High School\, 1707 Johnson Rd\, Springdale\, AR\, 72762\, United States CATEGORIES:State Clinic ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://nhssca.us/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/AR-clinic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Dalton Pearson":MAILTO:strengthcoachpearson@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230421T181500 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230422T140000 DTSTAMP:20260411T002151 CREATED:20221210T071554Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230419T172741Z UID:10000033-1682100900-1682172000@nhssca.us SUMMARY:New York - State Clinic // Queensbury High School DESCRIPTION:« All Events\n \n \n \n \n This event has passed. \n \n \n \n \n \n 2025 NHSSCA Illinois State Clinic \n \n \n \n \n \n March 14\, 2025\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n8:30 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n4:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n State Clinic PRESENTERS \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tommy ChristianBSME\, CFSCOwner & FounderTCBOOST Sports Performance \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Kevin VanderbushCSCS\, HSSCCFormer Head Strength CoachBen Davis High School - Retired \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Mike GattoneMS\, USAW Senior International CoachSenior Director of Sports PerformanceUSA Weightlifting \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ashley AvilaCo-Presenting with Coach GattoneUSAW Level 2Associate CoachForza Weightlifting Club \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tyler JorgensenMS\, SCCCHead Strength & Conditioning CoachGlenbrook South High School District 225 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n State Clinic SCHEDULE \n \n \n \n \n \n March 14\, 2025\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n8:30 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n4:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n 8:00-12:00 pm – CHECK-IN/REGISTRATION 8:30-8:45 am – WELCOMEOverview of Day’s Activities & Presentations from Coach John Beerbower\, Director of Strength & Conditioning\, Assistant Divisional Chair\, McHenry High School District 156 9:00-10:15 am – LECTURECoaching the SKILL of Speed & Movement in a Team Setting by Tommy Christian OVERVIEW: Unlock the secrets to coaching speed and movement effectively in a team environment. This dynamic presentation and hands-on session will provide you with practical strategies to take your athletes’ performance to the next level. Here’s what you’ll gain: Actionable Techniques: Learn proven methods for planning and coaching speed development tailored for team settings.Skill-Driven Approach: Understand how to break down the SKILL of speed into teachable\, repeatable movements that athletes can master.Interactive Learning: Participate in a hands-on session to see these concepts in action and gain insights you can apply immediately.Whether you’re coaching track athletes\, football players\, or any team sport\, this session will equip you with tools to build faster\, more explosive athletes. 10:30-11:45 am – LECTURECoaching Beyond the Scheme: 40 Years of Insights and Strategies by Kevin Vanderbush OVERVIEW: Coaching is about so much more than X’s and O’s—it’s about inspiring\, leading\, and building lasting relationships. With 40 years of experience\, this presentation takes you beyond the playbook and into the heart of what truly drives success. What you’ll gain: Motivation and Leadership: Discover methods to inspire athletes and lead with purpose.Psychology and Discipline: Learn how to understand your athletes and create a culture of accountability.Standards and Relationships: Build a foundation of trust and set standards that elevate your team.This session dives deep into the core principles of coaching\, offering practical tools and timeless lessons that go far beyond any scheme. 11:50-12:45 pm – LUNCH PROVIDED More Than a Meal\, It’s a Networking Opportunity: Lunch at the NHSSCA Clinic is not just about grabbing a plate and catching up with your usual circle. It’s a chance to collaborate\, share\, and expand your professional network. Whether you’re a seasoned veteran or just stepping into the field of high school strength and conditioning\, this is your moment to connect with coaches who inspire\, mentor\, and challenge you to grow. If you leave this clinic without making at least one new connection\, you’ve missed an incredible opportunity to grow professionally and personally. The NHSSCA is more than an organization—it’s a #FAMILY\, built on shared knowledge\, support\, and a commitment to making each other better. So\, don’t just eat—engage\, listen\, and learn. The people sitting around you might change how you approach coaching forever. Let’s make this lunch one to remember! #NHSSCA #FAMILY #CoachingConnections #GrowYourNetwork 12:45-2:00 pm – LECTUREWeightlifting Variations for Sports Development: What\, Why\, and How by Mike Gattone OVERVIEW: Unlock the power of weightlifting variations to enhance athletic performance. This engaging session combines lecture and live demonstration to give you a complete understanding of the what\, why\, and how behind these techniques. What you’ll learn: The Science of Weightlifting: Explore cutting-edge biomechanical insights from the US Weightlifting National Team and why certain variations are essential for sports development.Seasonal Application: Learn when and how to incorporate different weightlifting variations based on the time of year and athlete readiness.Practical Teaching Techniques: Get hands-on tips for effectively teaching weightlifting variations to athletes of all levels.Whether you’re a coach or an athlete\, this session will equip you with the knowledge and tools to maximize strength\, power\, and performance. 2:15-3:00 pm – LECTUREDeveloping the High School Athlete for Collegiate Sports by Tyler Jorgensen OVERVIEW: Prepare your athletes to thrive at the next level! Drawing on 18 years of collegiate strength and conditioning experience\, this presentation focuses on the common deficiencies seen in incoming first-year college athletes and how to address them effectively. What you’ll learn: Strength\, Conditioning\, and Mobility: Identify and close key performance gaps before athletes reach college.Mental Preparedness: Equip athletes with the resilience and mindset needed to succeed in high-pressure environments.Practical Assessments: Gain techniques for evaluating athletes and tailoring sport-specific development plans.Collegiate Readiness: Implement proven training strategies that bridge the gap between high school and collegiate sports.This session is a must for coaches looking to elevate their athletes’ performance and set them up for success at the next level. 3:00-3:30 pm – ROUNDTABLE 3:30-3:45 pm – CLOSING REMARKSCoach John Beerbower \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Special 'Thank You' to our partners \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hotel Accomodations \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hilton Inn Chicago North – Evanston – An IHC Hotel1501 Sherman Ave.Evanston\, IL.   602011-847-491-6400 Directions(only 1.9 mile from NU Walter Center):  9 min drive Reservations10 rooms are reserved for now and more can be reserved if needed. Special rates are available for check-in 3-13-2025 with check-out 3-14-2025 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BOOK NOW\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Who's coming?\n\n 118 people are attending 2025 NHSSCA Illinois State Clinic \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n Tickets\n\n \n Who's coming?\n \n \n The numbers below include tickets for this event already in your cart. Clicking "Get Tickets" will allow you to edit any existing attendee information as well as change ticket quantities. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Tickets are no longer available \n\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Organizer\n \n John Beerbower \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n beerbowerjohn@dist156.org \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Venue \n \n \n \n Walter Athletics Center \n \n \n Address:\n \n\n2255 Campus Drive\n \n \n Evanston\,\,\n\n IL\n\n 60208\n\n United States\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n 2025 NHSSCA Nevada State Clinic \n\n\n \n \n 2025 NHSSCA New Jersey State Clinic URL:https://nhssca.us/event/new-york-state-clinic-queensbury-high-school/ LOCATION:Queensbury High School\, 409 Aviation Rd\, Queensbury\, NY\, 12804\, United States CATEGORIES:State Clinic ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://nhssca.us/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/NY-clinic-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="John Martin":MAILTO:jmartin@queensburyschool.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230415T100000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230415T150000 DTSTAMP:20260411T002151 CREATED:20221209T205731Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230402T161921Z UID:10000030-1681552800-1681570800@nhssca.us SUMMARY:Ohio - State Clinic // Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy DESCRIPTION:« All Events\n \n \n \n \n This event has passed. \n \n \n \n \n \n 2025 NHSSCA Illinois State Clinic \n \n \n \n \n \n March 14\, 2025\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n8:30 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n4:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n State Clinic PRESENTERS \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tommy ChristianBSME\, CFSCOwner & FounderTCBOOST Sports Performance \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Kevin VanderbushCSCS\, HSSCCFormer Head Strength CoachBen Davis High School - Retired \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Mike GattoneMS\, USAW Senior International CoachSenior Director of Sports PerformanceUSA Weightlifting \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ashley AvilaCo-Presenting with Coach GattoneUSAW Level 2Associate CoachForza Weightlifting Club \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tyler JorgensenMS\, SCCCHead Strength & Conditioning CoachGlenbrook South High School District 225 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n State Clinic SCHEDULE \n \n \n \n \n \n March 14\, 2025\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n8:30 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n4:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n 8:00-12:00 pm – CHECK-IN/REGISTRATION 8:30-8:45 am – WELCOMEOverview of Day’s Activities & Presentations from Coach John Beerbower\, Director of Strength & Conditioning\, Assistant Divisional Chair\, McHenry High School District 156 9:00-10:15 am – LECTURECoaching the SKILL of Speed & Movement in a Team Setting by Tommy Christian OVERVIEW: Unlock the secrets to coaching speed and movement effectively in a team environment. This dynamic presentation and hands-on session will provide you with practical strategies to take your athletes’ performance to the next level. Here’s what you’ll gain: Actionable Techniques: Learn proven methods for planning and coaching speed development tailored for team settings.Skill-Driven Approach: Understand how to break down the SKILL of speed into teachable\, repeatable movements that athletes can master.Interactive Learning: Participate in a hands-on session to see these concepts in action and gain insights you can apply immediately.Whether you’re coaching track athletes\, football players\, or any team sport\, this session will equip you with tools to build faster\, more explosive athletes. 10:30-11:45 am – LECTURECoaching Beyond the Scheme: 40 Years of Insights and Strategies by Kevin Vanderbush OVERVIEW: Coaching is about so much more than X’s and O’s—it’s about inspiring\, leading\, and building lasting relationships. With 40 years of experience\, this presentation takes you beyond the playbook and into the heart of what truly drives success. What you’ll gain: Motivation and Leadership: Discover methods to inspire athletes and lead with purpose.Psychology and Discipline: Learn how to understand your athletes and create a culture of accountability.Standards and Relationships: Build a foundation of trust and set standards that elevate your team.This session dives deep into the core principles of coaching\, offering practical tools and timeless lessons that go far beyond any scheme. 11:50-12:45 pm – LUNCH PROVIDED More Than a Meal\, It’s a Networking Opportunity: Lunch at the NHSSCA Clinic is not just about grabbing a plate and catching up with your usual circle. It’s a chance to collaborate\, share\, and expand your professional network. Whether you’re a seasoned veteran or just stepping into the field of high school strength and conditioning\, this is your moment to connect with coaches who inspire\, mentor\, and challenge you to grow. If you leave this clinic without making at least one new connection\, you’ve missed an incredible opportunity to grow professionally and personally. The NHSSCA is more than an organization—it’s a #FAMILY\, built on shared knowledge\, support\, and a commitment to making each other better. So\, don’t just eat—engage\, listen\, and learn. The people sitting around you might change how you approach coaching forever. Let’s make this lunch one to remember! #NHSSCA #FAMILY #CoachingConnections #GrowYourNetwork 12:45-2:00 pm – LECTUREWeightlifting Variations for Sports Development: What\, Why\, and How by Mike Gattone OVERVIEW: Unlock the power of weightlifting variations to enhance athletic performance. This engaging session combines lecture and live demonstration to give you a complete understanding of the what\, why\, and how behind these techniques. What you’ll learn: The Science of Weightlifting: Explore cutting-edge biomechanical insights from the US Weightlifting National Team and why certain variations are essential for sports development.Seasonal Application: Learn when and how to incorporate different weightlifting variations based on the time of year and athlete readiness.Practical Teaching Techniques: Get hands-on tips for effectively teaching weightlifting variations to athletes of all levels.Whether you’re a coach or an athlete\, this session will equip you with the knowledge and tools to maximize strength\, power\, and performance. 2:15-3:00 pm – LECTUREDeveloping the High School Athlete for Collegiate Sports by Tyler Jorgensen OVERVIEW: Prepare your athletes to thrive at the next level! Drawing on 18 years of collegiate strength and conditioning experience\, this presentation focuses on the common deficiencies seen in incoming first-year college athletes and how to address them effectively. What you’ll learn: Strength\, Conditioning\, and Mobility: Identify and close key performance gaps before athletes reach college.Mental Preparedness: Equip athletes with the resilience and mindset needed to succeed in high-pressure environments.Practical Assessments: Gain techniques for evaluating athletes and tailoring sport-specific development plans.Collegiate Readiness: Implement proven training strategies that bridge the gap between high school and collegiate sports.This session is a must for coaches looking to elevate their athletes’ performance and set them up for success at the next level. 3:00-3:30 pm – ROUNDTABLE 3:30-3:45 pm – CLOSING REMARKSCoach John Beerbower \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Special 'Thank You' to our partners \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hotel Accomodations \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hilton Inn Chicago North – Evanston – An IHC Hotel1501 Sherman Ave.Evanston\, IL.   602011-847-491-6400 Directions(only 1.9 mile from NU Walter Center):  9 min drive Reservations10 rooms are reserved for now and more can be reserved if needed. Special rates are available for check-in 3-13-2025 with check-out 3-14-2025 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BOOK NOW\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Who's coming?\n\n 118 people are attending 2025 NHSSCA Illinois State Clinic \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n Tickets\n\n \n Who's coming?\n \n \n The numbers below include tickets for this event already in your cart. Clicking "Get Tickets" will allow you to edit any existing attendee information as well as change ticket quantities. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Tickets are no longer available \n\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Organizer\n \n John Beerbower \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n beerbowerjohn@dist156.org \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Venue \n \n \n \n Walter Athletics Center \n \n \n Address:\n \n\n2255 Campus Drive\n \n \n Evanston\,\,\n\n IL\n\n 60208\n\n United States\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n 2025 NHSSCA Nevada State Clinic \n\n\n \n \n 2025 NHSSCA New Jersey State Clinic URL:https://nhssca.us/event/ohio-state-clinic-cuyahoga-valley-christian-academy/ LOCATION:Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy\, 4687 Wyoga Lake Rd.\, Cuyahoga Falls\, OH\, 44224\, United States CATEGORIES:State Clinic ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://nhssca.us/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/OH-clinic2.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Mike Crissinger":MAILTO:mikecrissinger@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230415T083000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230415T160000 DTSTAMP:20260411T002151 CREATED:20221209T191807Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230410T122207Z UID:10000029-1681547400-1681574400@nhssca.us SUMMARY:Minnesota - State Clinic // Mound Westonka High School DESCRIPTION:« All Events\n \n \n \n \n This event has passed. \n \n \n \n \n \n 2025 NHSSCA Illinois State Clinic \n \n \n \n \n \n March 14\, 2025\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n8:30 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n4:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n State Clinic PRESENTERS \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tommy ChristianBSME\, CFSCOwner & FounderTCBOOST Sports Performance \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Kevin VanderbushCSCS\, HSSCCFormer Head Strength CoachBen Davis High School - Retired \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Mike GattoneMS\, USAW Senior International CoachSenior Director of Sports PerformanceUSA Weightlifting \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ashley AvilaCo-Presenting with Coach GattoneUSAW Level 2Associate CoachForza Weightlifting Club \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tyler JorgensenMS\, SCCCHead Strength & Conditioning CoachGlenbrook South High School District 225 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n State Clinic SCHEDULE \n \n \n \n \n \n March 14\, 2025\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n8:30 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n4:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n 8:00-12:00 pm – CHECK-IN/REGISTRATION 8:30-8:45 am – WELCOMEOverview of Day’s Activities & Presentations from Coach John Beerbower\, Director of Strength & Conditioning\, Assistant Divisional Chair\, McHenry High School District 156 9:00-10:15 am – LECTURECoaching the SKILL of Speed & Movement in a Team Setting by Tommy Christian OVERVIEW: Unlock the secrets to coaching speed and movement effectively in a team environment. This dynamic presentation and hands-on session will provide you with practical strategies to take your athletes’ performance to the next level. Here’s what you’ll gain: Actionable Techniques: Learn proven methods for planning and coaching speed development tailored for team settings.Skill-Driven Approach: Understand how to break down the SKILL of speed into teachable\, repeatable movements that athletes can master.Interactive Learning: Participate in a hands-on session to see these concepts in action and gain insights you can apply immediately.Whether you’re coaching track athletes\, football players\, or any team sport\, this session will equip you with tools to build faster\, more explosive athletes. 10:30-11:45 am – LECTURECoaching Beyond the Scheme: 40 Years of Insights and Strategies by Kevin Vanderbush OVERVIEW: Coaching is about so much more than X’s and O’s—it’s about inspiring\, leading\, and building lasting relationships. With 40 years of experience\, this presentation takes you beyond the playbook and into the heart of what truly drives success. What you’ll gain: Motivation and Leadership: Discover methods to inspire athletes and lead with purpose.Psychology and Discipline: Learn how to understand your athletes and create a culture of accountability.Standards and Relationships: Build a foundation of trust and set standards that elevate your team.This session dives deep into the core principles of coaching\, offering practical tools and timeless lessons that go far beyond any scheme. 11:50-12:45 pm – LUNCH PROVIDED More Than a Meal\, It’s a Networking Opportunity: Lunch at the NHSSCA Clinic is not just about grabbing a plate and catching up with your usual circle. It’s a chance to collaborate\, share\, and expand your professional network. Whether you’re a seasoned veteran or just stepping into the field of high school strength and conditioning\, this is your moment to connect with coaches who inspire\, mentor\, and challenge you to grow. If you leave this clinic without making at least one new connection\, you’ve missed an incredible opportunity to grow professionally and personally. The NHSSCA is more than an organization—it’s a #FAMILY\, built on shared knowledge\, support\, and a commitment to making each other better. So\, don’t just eat—engage\, listen\, and learn. The people sitting around you might change how you approach coaching forever. Let’s make this lunch one to remember! #NHSSCA #FAMILY #CoachingConnections #GrowYourNetwork 12:45-2:00 pm – LECTUREWeightlifting Variations for Sports Development: What\, Why\, and How by Mike Gattone OVERVIEW: Unlock the power of weightlifting variations to enhance athletic performance. This engaging session combines lecture and live demonstration to give you a complete understanding of the what\, why\, and how behind these techniques. What you’ll learn: The Science of Weightlifting: Explore cutting-edge biomechanical insights from the US Weightlifting National Team and why certain variations are essential for sports development.Seasonal Application: Learn when and how to incorporate different weightlifting variations based on the time of year and athlete readiness.Practical Teaching Techniques: Get hands-on tips for effectively teaching weightlifting variations to athletes of all levels.Whether you’re a coach or an athlete\, this session will equip you with the knowledge and tools to maximize strength\, power\, and performance. 2:15-3:00 pm – LECTUREDeveloping the High School Athlete for Collegiate Sports by Tyler Jorgensen OVERVIEW: Prepare your athletes to thrive at the next level! Drawing on 18 years of collegiate strength and conditioning experience\, this presentation focuses on the common deficiencies seen in incoming first-year college athletes and how to address them effectively. What you’ll learn: Strength\, Conditioning\, and Mobility: Identify and close key performance gaps before athletes reach college.Mental Preparedness: Equip athletes with the resilience and mindset needed to succeed in high-pressure environments.Practical Assessments: Gain techniques for evaluating athletes and tailoring sport-specific development plans.Collegiate Readiness: Implement proven training strategies that bridge the gap between high school and collegiate sports.This session is a must for coaches looking to elevate their athletes’ performance and set them up for success at the next level. 3:00-3:30 pm – ROUNDTABLE 3:30-3:45 pm – CLOSING REMARKSCoach John Beerbower \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Special 'Thank You' to our partners \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hotel Accomodations \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hilton Inn Chicago North – Evanston – An IHC Hotel1501 Sherman Ave.Evanston\, IL.   602011-847-491-6400 Directions(only 1.9 mile from NU Walter Center):  9 min drive Reservations10 rooms are reserved for now and more can be reserved if needed. Special rates are available for check-in 3-13-2025 with check-out 3-14-2025 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BOOK NOW\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Who's coming?\n\n 118 people are attending 2025 NHSSCA Illinois State Clinic \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n Tickets\n\n \n Who's coming?\n \n \n The numbers below include tickets for this event already in your cart. Clicking "Get Tickets" will allow you to edit any existing attendee information as well as change ticket quantities. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Tickets are no longer available \n\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Organizer\n \n John Beerbower \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n beerbowerjohn@dist156.org \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Venue \n \n \n \n Walter Athletics Center \n \n \n Address:\n \n\n2255 Campus Drive\n \n \n Evanston\,\,\n\n IL\n\n 60208\n\n United States\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n 2025 NHSSCA Nevada State Clinic \n\n\n \n \n 2025 NHSSCA New Jersey State Clinic URL:https://nhssca.us/event/minnesota-state-clinic-mound-westonka-high-school/ LOCATION:Mound Westonka High School\, 5905 Sunnyfield Rd E\, Minnetrista\, MN\, 55364\, United States CATEGORIES:State Clinic ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://nhssca.us/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/MN-clinic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Amanda Berg":MAILTO:amanda.berg@dc.k12.mn.us END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230401T080000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230401T150000 DTSTAMP:20260411T002151 CREATED:20230112T181433Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230401T002925Z UID:10000050-1680336000-1680361200@nhssca.us SUMMARY:Arizona - State Clinic // Casteel High School DESCRIPTION:« All Events\n \n \n \n \n This event has passed. \n \n \n \n \n \n 2025 NHSSCA Illinois State Clinic \n \n \n \n \n \n March 14\, 2025\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n8:30 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n4:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n State Clinic PRESENTERS \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tommy ChristianBSME\, CFSCOwner & FounderTCBOOST Sports Performance \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Kevin VanderbushCSCS\, HSSCCFormer Head Strength CoachBen Davis High School - Retired \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Mike GattoneMS\, USAW Senior International CoachSenior Director of Sports PerformanceUSA Weightlifting \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ashley AvilaCo-Presenting with Coach GattoneUSAW Level 2Associate CoachForza Weightlifting Club \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tyler JorgensenMS\, SCCCHead Strength & Conditioning CoachGlenbrook South High School District 225 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n State Clinic SCHEDULE \n \n \n \n \n \n March 14\, 2025\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n8:30 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n4:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n 8:00-12:00 pm – CHECK-IN/REGISTRATION 8:30-8:45 am – WELCOMEOverview of Day’s Activities & Presentations from Coach John Beerbower\, Director of Strength & Conditioning\, Assistant Divisional Chair\, McHenry High School District 156 9:00-10:15 am – LECTURECoaching the SKILL of Speed & Movement in a Team Setting by Tommy Christian OVERVIEW: Unlock the secrets to coaching speed and movement effectively in a team environment. This dynamic presentation and hands-on session will provide you with practical strategies to take your athletes’ performance to the next level. Here’s what you’ll gain: Actionable Techniques: Learn proven methods for planning and coaching speed development tailored for team settings.Skill-Driven Approach: Understand how to break down the SKILL of speed into teachable\, repeatable movements that athletes can master.Interactive Learning: Participate in a hands-on session to see these concepts in action and gain insights you can apply immediately.Whether you’re coaching track athletes\, football players\, or any team sport\, this session will equip you with tools to build faster\, more explosive athletes. 10:30-11:45 am – LECTURECoaching Beyond the Scheme: 40 Years of Insights and Strategies by Kevin Vanderbush OVERVIEW: Coaching is about so much more than X’s and O’s—it’s about inspiring\, leading\, and building lasting relationships. With 40 years of experience\, this presentation takes you beyond the playbook and into the heart of what truly drives success. What you’ll gain: Motivation and Leadership: Discover methods to inspire athletes and lead with purpose.Psychology and Discipline: Learn how to understand your athletes and create a culture of accountability.Standards and Relationships: Build a foundation of trust and set standards that elevate your team.This session dives deep into the core principles of coaching\, offering practical tools and timeless lessons that go far beyond any scheme. 11:50-12:45 pm – LUNCH PROVIDED More Than a Meal\, It’s a Networking Opportunity: Lunch at the NHSSCA Clinic is not just about grabbing a plate and catching up with your usual circle. It’s a chance to collaborate\, share\, and expand your professional network. Whether you’re a seasoned veteran or just stepping into the field of high school strength and conditioning\, this is your moment to connect with coaches who inspire\, mentor\, and challenge you to grow. If you leave this clinic without making at least one new connection\, you’ve missed an incredible opportunity to grow professionally and personally. The NHSSCA is more than an organization—it’s a #FAMILY\, built on shared knowledge\, support\, and a commitment to making each other better. So\, don’t just eat—engage\, listen\, and learn. The people sitting around you might change how you approach coaching forever. Let’s make this lunch one to remember! #NHSSCA #FAMILY #CoachingConnections #GrowYourNetwork 12:45-2:00 pm – LECTUREWeightlifting Variations for Sports Development: What\, Why\, and How by Mike Gattone OVERVIEW: Unlock the power of weightlifting variations to enhance athletic performance. This engaging session combines lecture and live demonstration to give you a complete understanding of the what\, why\, and how behind these techniques. What you’ll learn: The Science of Weightlifting: Explore cutting-edge biomechanical insights from the US Weightlifting National Team and why certain variations are essential for sports development.Seasonal Application: Learn when and how to incorporate different weightlifting variations based on the time of year and athlete readiness.Practical Teaching Techniques: Get hands-on tips for effectively teaching weightlifting variations to athletes of all levels.Whether you’re a coach or an athlete\, this session will equip you with the knowledge and tools to maximize strength\, power\, and performance. 2:15-3:00 pm – LECTUREDeveloping the High School Athlete for Collegiate Sports by Tyler Jorgensen OVERVIEW: Prepare your athletes to thrive at the next level! Drawing on 18 years of collegiate strength and conditioning experience\, this presentation focuses on the common deficiencies seen in incoming first-year college athletes and how to address them effectively. What you’ll learn: Strength\, Conditioning\, and Mobility: Identify and close key performance gaps before athletes reach college.Mental Preparedness: Equip athletes with the resilience and mindset needed to succeed in high-pressure environments.Practical Assessments: Gain techniques for evaluating athletes and tailoring sport-specific development plans.Collegiate Readiness: Implement proven training strategies that bridge the gap between high school and collegiate sports.This session is a must for coaches looking to elevate their athletes’ performance and set them up for success at the next level. 3:00-3:30 pm – ROUNDTABLE 3:30-3:45 pm – CLOSING REMARKSCoach John Beerbower \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Special 'Thank You' to our partners \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hotel Accomodations \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hilton Inn Chicago North – Evanston – An IHC Hotel1501 Sherman Ave.Evanston\, IL.   602011-847-491-6400 Directions(only 1.9 mile from NU Walter Center):  9 min drive Reservations10 rooms are reserved for now and more can be reserved if needed. Special rates are available for check-in 3-13-2025 with check-out 3-14-2025 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BOOK NOW\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Who's coming?\n\n 118 people are attending 2025 NHSSCA Illinois State Clinic \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n Tickets\n\n \n Who's coming?\n \n \n The numbers below include tickets for this event already in your cart. Clicking "Get Tickets" will allow you to edit any existing attendee information as well as change ticket quantities. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Tickets are no longer available \n\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Organizer\n \n John Beerbower \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n beerbowerjohn@dist156.org \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Venue \n \n \n \n Walter Athletics Center \n \n \n Address:\n \n\n2255 Campus Drive\n \n \n Evanston\,\,\n\n IL\n\n 60208\n\n United States\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n 2025 NHSSCA Nevada State Clinic \n\n\n \n \n 2025 NHSSCA New Jersey State Clinic URL:https://nhssca.us/event/arizona-state-clinic-casteel-high-school/ LOCATION:Casteel High School\, 24901 S Power Rd\, Queen Creek\, AZ\, 85142\, United States CATEGORIES:State Clinic ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://nhssca.us/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/arizona-clinic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Ben Brandau":MAILTO:bbrandau@qcusd.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230325T080000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230325T150000 DTSTAMP:20260411T002152 CREATED:20221207T210637Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230317T160704Z UID:10000026-1679731200-1679756400@nhssca.us SUMMARY:Oklahoma - State Clinic // Deer Creek High School DESCRIPTION:« All Events\n \n \n \n \n This event has passed. \n \n \n \n \n \n 2025 NHSSCA Illinois State Clinic \n \n \n \n \n \n March 14\, 2025\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n8:30 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n4:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n State Clinic PRESENTERS \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tommy ChristianBSME\, CFSCOwner & FounderTCBOOST Sports Performance \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Kevin VanderbushCSCS\, HSSCCFormer Head Strength CoachBen Davis High School - Retired \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Mike GattoneMS\, USAW Senior International CoachSenior Director of Sports PerformanceUSA Weightlifting \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ashley AvilaCo-Presenting with Coach GattoneUSAW Level 2Associate CoachForza Weightlifting Club \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tyler JorgensenMS\, SCCCHead Strength & Conditioning CoachGlenbrook South High School District 225 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n State Clinic SCHEDULE \n \n \n \n \n \n March 14\, 2025\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n8:30 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n4:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n 8:00-12:00 pm – CHECK-IN/REGISTRATION 8:30-8:45 am – WELCOMEOverview of Day’s Activities & Presentations from Coach John Beerbower\, Director of Strength & Conditioning\, Assistant Divisional Chair\, McHenry High School District 156 9:00-10:15 am – LECTURECoaching the SKILL of Speed & Movement in a Team Setting by Tommy Christian OVERVIEW: Unlock the secrets to coaching speed and movement effectively in a team environment. This dynamic presentation and hands-on session will provide you with practical strategies to take your athletes’ performance to the next level. Here’s what you’ll gain: Actionable Techniques: Learn proven methods for planning and coaching speed development tailored for team settings.Skill-Driven Approach: Understand how to break down the SKILL of speed into teachable\, repeatable movements that athletes can master.Interactive Learning: Participate in a hands-on session to see these concepts in action and gain insights you can apply immediately.Whether you’re coaching track athletes\, football players\, or any team sport\, this session will equip you with tools to build faster\, more explosive athletes. 10:30-11:45 am – LECTURECoaching Beyond the Scheme: 40 Years of Insights and Strategies by Kevin Vanderbush OVERVIEW: Coaching is about so much more than X’s and O’s—it’s about inspiring\, leading\, and building lasting relationships. With 40 years of experience\, this presentation takes you beyond the playbook and into the heart of what truly drives success. What you’ll gain: Motivation and Leadership: Discover methods to inspire athletes and lead with purpose.Psychology and Discipline: Learn how to understand your athletes and create a culture of accountability.Standards and Relationships: Build a foundation of trust and set standards that elevate your team.This session dives deep into the core principles of coaching\, offering practical tools and timeless lessons that go far beyond any scheme. 11:50-12:45 pm – LUNCH PROVIDED More Than a Meal\, It’s a Networking Opportunity: Lunch at the NHSSCA Clinic is not just about grabbing a plate and catching up with your usual circle. It’s a chance to collaborate\, share\, and expand your professional network. Whether you’re a seasoned veteran or just stepping into the field of high school strength and conditioning\, this is your moment to connect with coaches who inspire\, mentor\, and challenge you to grow. If you leave this clinic without making at least one new connection\, you’ve missed an incredible opportunity to grow professionally and personally. The NHSSCA is more than an organization—it’s a #FAMILY\, built on shared knowledge\, support\, and a commitment to making each other better. So\, don’t just eat—engage\, listen\, and learn. The people sitting around you might change how you approach coaching forever. Let’s make this lunch one to remember! #NHSSCA #FAMILY #CoachingConnections #GrowYourNetwork 12:45-2:00 pm – LECTUREWeightlifting Variations for Sports Development: What\, Why\, and How by Mike Gattone OVERVIEW: Unlock the power of weightlifting variations to enhance athletic performance. This engaging session combines lecture and live demonstration to give you a complete understanding of the what\, why\, and how behind these techniques. What you’ll learn: The Science of Weightlifting: Explore cutting-edge biomechanical insights from the US Weightlifting National Team and why certain variations are essential for sports development.Seasonal Application: Learn when and how to incorporate different weightlifting variations based on the time of year and athlete readiness.Practical Teaching Techniques: Get hands-on tips for effectively teaching weightlifting variations to athletes of all levels.Whether you’re a coach or an athlete\, this session will equip you with the knowledge and tools to maximize strength\, power\, and performance. 2:15-3:00 pm – LECTUREDeveloping the High School Athlete for Collegiate Sports by Tyler Jorgensen OVERVIEW: Prepare your athletes to thrive at the next level! Drawing on 18 years of collegiate strength and conditioning experience\, this presentation focuses on the common deficiencies seen in incoming first-year college athletes and how to address them effectively. What you’ll learn: Strength\, Conditioning\, and Mobility: Identify and close key performance gaps before athletes reach college.Mental Preparedness: Equip athletes with the resilience and mindset needed to succeed in high-pressure environments.Practical Assessments: Gain techniques for evaluating athletes and tailoring sport-specific development plans.Collegiate Readiness: Implement proven training strategies that bridge the gap between high school and collegiate sports.This session is a must for coaches looking to elevate their athletes’ performance and set them up for success at the next level. 3:00-3:30 pm – ROUNDTABLE 3:30-3:45 pm – CLOSING REMARKSCoach John Beerbower \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Special 'Thank You' to our partners \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hotel Accomodations \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hilton Inn Chicago North – Evanston – An IHC Hotel1501 Sherman Ave.Evanston\, IL.   602011-847-491-6400 Directions(only 1.9 mile from NU Walter Center):  9 min drive Reservations10 rooms are reserved for now and more can be reserved if needed. Special rates are available for check-in 3-13-2025 with check-out 3-14-2025 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BOOK NOW\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Who's coming?\n\n 118 people are attending 2025 NHSSCA Illinois State Clinic \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n Tickets\n\n \n Who's coming?\n \n \n The numbers below include tickets for this event already in your cart. Clicking "Get Tickets" will allow you to edit any existing attendee information as well as change ticket quantities. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Tickets are no longer available \n\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Organizer\n \n John Beerbower \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n beerbowerjohn@dist156.org \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Venue \n \n \n \n Walter Athletics Center \n \n \n Address:\n \n\n2255 Campus Drive\n \n \n Evanston\,\,\n\n IL\n\n 60208\n\n United States\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n 2025 NHSSCA Nevada State Clinic \n\n\n \n \n 2025 NHSSCA New Jersey State Clinic URL:https://nhssca.us/event/2023-oklahoma-state-clinic-deer-creek-high-school/ LOCATION:Deer Creek High School\, 20795 N MacArthur Blvd\, Building: Deer Creek PAAC\, Edmond\, OK\, 73012\, United States CATEGORIES:State Clinic ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://nhssca.us/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/OK-clinic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Maddie Haralson":MAILTO:madeline.haralson@owassops.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230325T070000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230325T150000 DTSTAMP:20260411T002152 CREATED:20221210T054006Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230317T154602Z UID:10000032-1679727600-1679756400@nhssca.us SUMMARY:Pennsylvania - State Clinic // William Penn Charter School DESCRIPTION:« All Events\n \n \n \n \n This event has passed. \n \n \n \n \n \n 2025 NHSSCA Illinois State Clinic \n \n \n \n \n \n March 14\, 2025\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n8:30 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n4:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n State Clinic PRESENTERS \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tommy ChristianBSME\, CFSCOwner & FounderTCBOOST Sports Performance \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Kevin VanderbushCSCS\, HSSCCFormer Head Strength CoachBen Davis High School - Retired \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Mike GattoneMS\, USAW Senior International CoachSenior Director of Sports PerformanceUSA Weightlifting \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ashley AvilaCo-Presenting with Coach GattoneUSAW Level 2Associate CoachForza Weightlifting Club \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tyler JorgensenMS\, SCCCHead Strength & Conditioning CoachGlenbrook South High School District 225 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n State Clinic SCHEDULE \n \n \n \n \n \n March 14\, 2025\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n8:30 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n4:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n 8:00-12:00 pm – CHECK-IN/REGISTRATION 8:30-8:45 am – WELCOMEOverview of Day’s Activities & Presentations from Coach John Beerbower\, Director of Strength & Conditioning\, Assistant Divisional Chair\, McHenry High School District 156 9:00-10:15 am – LECTURECoaching the SKILL of Speed & Movement in a Team Setting by Tommy Christian OVERVIEW: Unlock the secrets to coaching speed and movement effectively in a team environment. This dynamic presentation and hands-on session will provide you with practical strategies to take your athletes’ performance to the next level. Here’s what you’ll gain: Actionable Techniques: Learn proven methods for planning and coaching speed development tailored for team settings.Skill-Driven Approach: Understand how to break down the SKILL of speed into teachable\, repeatable movements that athletes can master.Interactive Learning: Participate in a hands-on session to see these concepts in action and gain insights you can apply immediately.Whether you’re coaching track athletes\, football players\, or any team sport\, this session will equip you with tools to build faster\, more explosive athletes. 10:30-11:45 am – LECTURECoaching Beyond the Scheme: 40 Years of Insights and Strategies by Kevin Vanderbush OVERVIEW: Coaching is about so much more than X’s and O’s—it’s about inspiring\, leading\, and building lasting relationships. With 40 years of experience\, this presentation takes you beyond the playbook and into the heart of what truly drives success. What you’ll gain: Motivation and Leadership: Discover methods to inspire athletes and lead with purpose.Psychology and Discipline: Learn how to understand your athletes and create a culture of accountability.Standards and Relationships: Build a foundation of trust and set standards that elevate your team.This session dives deep into the core principles of coaching\, offering practical tools and timeless lessons that go far beyond any scheme. 11:50-12:45 pm – LUNCH PROVIDED More Than a Meal\, It’s a Networking Opportunity: Lunch at the NHSSCA Clinic is not just about grabbing a plate and catching up with your usual circle. It’s a chance to collaborate\, share\, and expand your professional network. Whether you’re a seasoned veteran or just stepping into the field of high school strength and conditioning\, this is your moment to connect with coaches who inspire\, mentor\, and challenge you to grow. If you leave this clinic without making at least one new connection\, you’ve missed an incredible opportunity to grow professionally and personally. The NHSSCA is more than an organization—it’s a #FAMILY\, built on shared knowledge\, support\, and a commitment to making each other better. So\, don’t just eat—engage\, listen\, and learn. The people sitting around you might change how you approach coaching forever. Let’s make this lunch one to remember! #NHSSCA #FAMILY #CoachingConnections #GrowYourNetwork 12:45-2:00 pm – LECTUREWeightlifting Variations for Sports Development: What\, Why\, and How by Mike Gattone OVERVIEW: Unlock the power of weightlifting variations to enhance athletic performance. This engaging session combines lecture and live demonstration to give you a complete understanding of the what\, why\, and how behind these techniques. What you’ll learn: The Science of Weightlifting: Explore cutting-edge biomechanical insights from the US Weightlifting National Team and why certain variations are essential for sports development.Seasonal Application: Learn when and how to incorporate different weightlifting variations based on the time of year and athlete readiness.Practical Teaching Techniques: Get hands-on tips for effectively teaching weightlifting variations to athletes of all levels.Whether you’re a coach or an athlete\, this session will equip you with the knowledge and tools to maximize strength\, power\, and performance. 2:15-3:00 pm – LECTUREDeveloping the High School Athlete for Collegiate Sports by Tyler Jorgensen OVERVIEW: Prepare your athletes to thrive at the next level! Drawing on 18 years of collegiate strength and conditioning experience\, this presentation focuses on the common deficiencies seen in incoming first-year college athletes and how to address them effectively. What you’ll learn: Strength\, Conditioning\, and Mobility: Identify and close key performance gaps before athletes reach college.Mental Preparedness: Equip athletes with the resilience and mindset needed to succeed in high-pressure environments.Practical Assessments: Gain techniques for evaluating athletes and tailoring sport-specific development plans.Collegiate Readiness: Implement proven training strategies that bridge the gap between high school and collegiate sports.This session is a must for coaches looking to elevate their athletes’ performance and set them up for success at the next level. 3:00-3:30 pm – ROUNDTABLE 3:30-3:45 pm – CLOSING REMARKSCoach John Beerbower \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Special 'Thank You' to our partners \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hotel Accomodations \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hilton Inn Chicago North – Evanston – An IHC Hotel1501 Sherman Ave.Evanston\, IL.   602011-847-491-6400 Directions(only 1.9 mile from NU Walter Center):  9 min drive Reservations10 rooms are reserved for now and more can be reserved if needed. Special rates are available for check-in 3-13-2025 with check-out 3-14-2025 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BOOK NOW\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Who's coming?\n\n 118 people are attending 2025 NHSSCA Illinois State Clinic \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n Tickets\n\n \n Who's coming?\n \n \n The numbers below include tickets for this event already in your cart. Clicking "Get Tickets" will allow you to edit any existing attendee information as well as change ticket quantities. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Tickets are no longer available \n\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Organizer\n \n John Beerbower \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n beerbowerjohn@dist156.org \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Venue \n \n \n \n Walter Athletics Center \n \n \n Address:\n \n\n2255 Campus Drive\n \n \n Evanston\,\,\n\n IL\n\n 60208\n\n United States\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n 2025 NHSSCA Nevada State Clinic \n\n\n \n \n 2025 NHSSCA New Jersey State Clinic URL:https://nhssca.us/event/pennsylvania-state-clinic-william-penn-charter-school/ LOCATION:William Penn Charter School\, 3000 West School House Lane\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19128\, United States CATEGORIES:State Clinic ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://nhssca.us/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/PA-clinic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="John Estok":MAILTO:jestok@penncharter.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230318T080000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230318T150000 DTSTAMP:20260411T002152 CREATED:20221209T023813Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230317T154140Z UID:10000027-1679126400-1679151600@nhssca.us SUMMARY:Louisiana - State Clinic // Zachary High School DESCRIPTION:« All Events\n \n \n \n \n This event has passed. \n \n \n \n \n \n 2025 NHSSCA Illinois State Clinic \n \n \n \n \n \n March 14\, 2025\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n8:30 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n4:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n State Clinic PRESENTERS \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tommy ChristianBSME\, CFSCOwner & FounderTCBOOST Sports Performance \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Kevin VanderbushCSCS\, HSSCCFormer Head Strength CoachBen Davis High School - Retired \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Mike GattoneMS\, USAW Senior International CoachSenior Director of Sports PerformanceUSA Weightlifting \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ashley AvilaCo-Presenting with Coach GattoneUSAW Level 2Associate CoachForza Weightlifting Club \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tyler JorgensenMS\, SCCCHead Strength & Conditioning CoachGlenbrook South High School District 225 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n State Clinic SCHEDULE \n \n \n \n \n \n March 14\, 2025\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n8:30 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n4:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n 8:00-12:00 pm – CHECK-IN/REGISTRATION 8:30-8:45 am – WELCOMEOverview of Day’s Activities & Presentations from Coach John Beerbower\, Director of Strength & Conditioning\, Assistant Divisional Chair\, McHenry High School District 156 9:00-10:15 am – LECTURECoaching the SKILL of Speed & Movement in a Team Setting by Tommy Christian OVERVIEW: Unlock the secrets to coaching speed and movement effectively in a team environment. This dynamic presentation and hands-on session will provide you with practical strategies to take your athletes’ performance to the next level. Here’s what you’ll gain: Actionable Techniques: Learn proven methods for planning and coaching speed development tailored for team settings.Skill-Driven Approach: Understand how to break down the SKILL of speed into teachable\, repeatable movements that athletes can master.Interactive Learning: Participate in a hands-on session to see these concepts in action and gain insights you can apply immediately.Whether you’re coaching track athletes\, football players\, or any team sport\, this session will equip you with tools to build faster\, more explosive athletes. 10:30-11:45 am – LECTURECoaching Beyond the Scheme: 40 Years of Insights and Strategies by Kevin Vanderbush OVERVIEW: Coaching is about so much more than X’s and O’s—it’s about inspiring\, leading\, and building lasting relationships. With 40 years of experience\, this presentation takes you beyond the playbook and into the heart of what truly drives success. What you’ll gain: Motivation and Leadership: Discover methods to inspire athletes and lead with purpose.Psychology and Discipline: Learn how to understand your athletes and create a culture of accountability.Standards and Relationships: Build a foundation of trust and set standards that elevate your team.This session dives deep into the core principles of coaching\, offering practical tools and timeless lessons that go far beyond any scheme. 11:50-12:45 pm – LUNCH PROVIDED More Than a Meal\, It’s a Networking Opportunity: Lunch at the NHSSCA Clinic is not just about grabbing a plate and catching up with your usual circle. It’s a chance to collaborate\, share\, and expand your professional network. Whether you’re a seasoned veteran or just stepping into the field of high school strength and conditioning\, this is your moment to connect with coaches who inspire\, mentor\, and challenge you to grow. If you leave this clinic without making at least one new connection\, you’ve missed an incredible opportunity to grow professionally and personally. The NHSSCA is more than an organization—it’s a #FAMILY\, built on shared knowledge\, support\, and a commitment to making each other better. So\, don’t just eat—engage\, listen\, and learn. The people sitting around you might change how you approach coaching forever. Let’s make this lunch one to remember! #NHSSCA #FAMILY #CoachingConnections #GrowYourNetwork 12:45-2:00 pm – LECTUREWeightlifting Variations for Sports Development: What\, Why\, and How by Mike Gattone OVERVIEW: Unlock the power of weightlifting variations to enhance athletic performance. This engaging session combines lecture and live demonstration to give you a complete understanding of the what\, why\, and how behind these techniques. What you’ll learn: The Science of Weightlifting: Explore cutting-edge biomechanical insights from the US Weightlifting National Team and why certain variations are essential for sports development.Seasonal Application: Learn when and how to incorporate different weightlifting variations based on the time of year and athlete readiness.Practical Teaching Techniques: Get hands-on tips for effectively teaching weightlifting variations to athletes of all levels.Whether you’re a coach or an athlete\, this session will equip you with the knowledge and tools to maximize strength\, power\, and performance. 2:15-3:00 pm – LECTUREDeveloping the High School Athlete for Collegiate Sports by Tyler Jorgensen OVERVIEW: Prepare your athletes to thrive at the next level! Drawing on 18 years of collegiate strength and conditioning experience\, this presentation focuses on the common deficiencies seen in incoming first-year college athletes and how to address them effectively. What you’ll learn: Strength\, Conditioning\, and Mobility: Identify and close key performance gaps before athletes reach college.Mental Preparedness: Equip athletes with the resilience and mindset needed to succeed in high-pressure environments.Practical Assessments: Gain techniques for evaluating athletes and tailoring sport-specific development plans.Collegiate Readiness: Implement proven training strategies that bridge the gap between high school and collegiate sports.This session is a must for coaches looking to elevate their athletes’ performance and set them up for success at the next level. 3:00-3:30 pm – ROUNDTABLE 3:30-3:45 pm – CLOSING REMARKSCoach John Beerbower \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Special 'Thank You' to our partners \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hotel Accomodations \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hilton Inn Chicago North – Evanston – An IHC Hotel1501 Sherman Ave.Evanston\, IL.   602011-847-491-6400 Directions(only 1.9 mile from NU Walter Center):  9 min drive Reservations10 rooms are reserved for now and more can be reserved if needed. Special rates are available for check-in 3-13-2025 with check-out 3-14-2025 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BOOK NOW\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Who's coming?\n\n 118 people are attending 2025 NHSSCA Illinois State Clinic \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n Tickets\n\n \n Who's coming?\n \n \n The numbers below include tickets for this event already in your cart. Clicking "Get Tickets" will allow you to edit any existing attendee information as well as change ticket quantities. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Tickets are no longer available \n\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Organizer\n \n John Beerbower \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n beerbowerjohn@dist156.org \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Venue \n \n \n \n Walter Athletics Center \n \n \n Address:\n \n\n2255 Campus Drive\n \n \n Evanston\,\,\n\n IL\n\n 60208\n\n United States\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n 2025 NHSSCA Nevada State Clinic \n\n\n \n \n 2025 NHSSCA New Jersey State Clinic URL:https://nhssca.us/event/2023-louisiana-state-clinic-deer-creek-high-school/ LOCATION:Zachary High School\, 4100 School St\, Zachary\, LA\, 70791\, United States CATEGORIES:State Clinic ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://nhssca.us/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/LI-clinic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Nick Brattain":MAILTO:brattainsportsperf@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230311T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230311T140000 DTSTAMP:20260411T002152 CREATED:20230117T192417Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230306T133608Z UID:10000052-1678523400-1678543200@nhssca.us SUMMARY:Indiana - State Clinic // Concord High School DESCRIPTION:« All Events\n \n \n \n \n This event has passed. \n \n \n \n \n \n 2025 NHSSCA Illinois State Clinic \n \n \n \n \n \n March 14\, 2025\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n8:30 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n4:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n State Clinic PRESENTERS \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tommy ChristianBSME\, CFSCOwner & FounderTCBOOST Sports Performance \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Kevin VanderbushCSCS\, HSSCCFormer Head Strength CoachBen Davis High School - Retired \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Mike GattoneMS\, USAW Senior International CoachSenior Director of Sports PerformanceUSA Weightlifting \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ashley AvilaCo-Presenting with Coach GattoneUSAW Level 2Associate CoachForza Weightlifting Club \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tyler JorgensenMS\, SCCCHead Strength & Conditioning CoachGlenbrook South High School District 225 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n State Clinic SCHEDULE \n \n \n \n \n \n March 14\, 2025\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n8:30 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n4:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n 8:00-12:00 pm – CHECK-IN/REGISTRATION 8:30-8:45 am – WELCOMEOverview of Day’s Activities & Presentations from Coach John Beerbower\, Director of Strength & Conditioning\, Assistant Divisional Chair\, McHenry High School District 156 9:00-10:15 am – LECTURECoaching the SKILL of Speed & Movement in a Team Setting by Tommy Christian OVERVIEW: Unlock the secrets to coaching speed and movement effectively in a team environment. This dynamic presentation and hands-on session will provide you with practical strategies to take your athletes’ performance to the next level. Here’s what you’ll gain: Actionable Techniques: Learn proven methods for planning and coaching speed development tailored for team settings.Skill-Driven Approach: Understand how to break down the SKILL of speed into teachable\, repeatable movements that athletes can master.Interactive Learning: Participate in a hands-on session to see these concepts in action and gain insights you can apply immediately.Whether you’re coaching track athletes\, football players\, or any team sport\, this session will equip you with tools to build faster\, more explosive athletes. 10:30-11:45 am – LECTURECoaching Beyond the Scheme: 40 Years of Insights and Strategies by Kevin Vanderbush OVERVIEW: Coaching is about so much more than X’s and O’s—it’s about inspiring\, leading\, and building lasting relationships. With 40 years of experience\, this presentation takes you beyond the playbook and into the heart of what truly drives success. What you’ll gain: Motivation and Leadership: Discover methods to inspire athletes and lead with purpose.Psychology and Discipline: Learn how to understand your athletes and create a culture of accountability.Standards and Relationships: Build a foundation of trust and set standards that elevate your team.This session dives deep into the core principles of coaching\, offering practical tools and timeless lessons that go far beyond any scheme. 11:50-12:45 pm – LUNCH PROVIDED More Than a Meal\, It’s a Networking Opportunity: Lunch at the NHSSCA Clinic is not just about grabbing a plate and catching up with your usual circle. It’s a chance to collaborate\, share\, and expand your professional network. Whether you’re a seasoned veteran or just stepping into the field of high school strength and conditioning\, this is your moment to connect with coaches who inspire\, mentor\, and challenge you to grow. If you leave this clinic without making at least one new connection\, you’ve missed an incredible opportunity to grow professionally and personally. The NHSSCA is more than an organization—it’s a #FAMILY\, built on shared knowledge\, support\, and a commitment to making each other better. So\, don’t just eat—engage\, listen\, and learn. The people sitting around you might change how you approach coaching forever. Let’s make this lunch one to remember! #NHSSCA #FAMILY #CoachingConnections #GrowYourNetwork 12:45-2:00 pm – LECTUREWeightlifting Variations for Sports Development: What\, Why\, and How by Mike Gattone OVERVIEW: Unlock the power of weightlifting variations to enhance athletic performance. This engaging session combines lecture and live demonstration to give you a complete understanding of the what\, why\, and how behind these techniques. What you’ll learn: The Science of Weightlifting: Explore cutting-edge biomechanical insights from the US Weightlifting National Team and why certain variations are essential for sports development.Seasonal Application: Learn when and how to incorporate different weightlifting variations based on the time of year and athlete readiness.Practical Teaching Techniques: Get hands-on tips for effectively teaching weightlifting variations to athletes of all levels.Whether you’re a coach or an athlete\, this session will equip you with the knowledge and tools to maximize strength\, power\, and performance. 2:15-3:00 pm – LECTUREDeveloping the High School Athlete for Collegiate Sports by Tyler Jorgensen OVERVIEW: Prepare your athletes to thrive at the next level! Drawing on 18 years of collegiate strength and conditioning experience\, this presentation focuses on the common deficiencies seen in incoming first-year college athletes and how to address them effectively. What you’ll learn: Strength\, Conditioning\, and Mobility: Identify and close key performance gaps before athletes reach college.Mental Preparedness: Equip athletes with the resilience and mindset needed to succeed in high-pressure environments.Practical Assessments: Gain techniques for evaluating athletes and tailoring sport-specific development plans.Collegiate Readiness: Implement proven training strategies that bridge the gap between high school and collegiate sports.This session is a must for coaches looking to elevate their athletes’ performance and set them up for success at the next level. 3:00-3:30 pm – ROUNDTABLE 3:30-3:45 pm – CLOSING REMARKSCoach John Beerbower \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Special 'Thank You' to our partners \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hotel Accomodations \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hilton Inn Chicago North – Evanston – An IHC Hotel1501 Sherman Ave.Evanston\, IL.   602011-847-491-6400 Directions(only 1.9 mile from NU Walter Center):  9 min drive Reservations10 rooms are reserved for now and more can be reserved if needed. Special rates are available for check-in 3-13-2025 with check-out 3-14-2025 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BOOK NOW\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Who's coming?\n\n 118 people are attending 2025 NHSSCA Illinois State Clinic \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n Tickets\n\n \n Who's coming?\n \n \n The numbers below include tickets for this event already in your cart. Clicking "Get Tickets" will allow you to edit any existing attendee information as well as change ticket quantities. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Tickets are no longer available \n\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Organizer\n \n John Beerbower \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n beerbowerjohn@dist156.org \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Venue \n \n \n \n Walter Athletics Center \n \n \n Address:\n \n\n2255 Campus Drive\n \n \n Evanston\,\,\n\n IL\n\n 60208\n\n United States\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n 2025 NHSSCA Nevada State Clinic \n\n\n \n \n 2025 NHSSCA New Jersey State Clinic URL:https://nhssca.us/event/in-state-clinic-concord-high-school/ LOCATION:Concord High School\, 59117 Minuteman Way\, Elkhart\, IN\, 46517\, United States CATEGORIES:State Clinic ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://nhssca.us/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/indiana_state_clinic_hero.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Scott Pherson":MAILTO:CoachPherson@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230304T110000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230304T170000 DTSTAMP:20260411T002152 CREATED:20221230T173439Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230221T155510Z UID:10000047-1677927600-1677949200@nhssca.us SUMMARY:Alabama - State Clinic // Prattville High School DESCRIPTION:« All Events\n \n \n \n \n This event has passed. \n \n \n \n \n \n 2025 NHSSCA Illinois State Clinic \n \n \n \n \n \n March 14\, 2025\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n8:30 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n4:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n State Clinic PRESENTERS \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tommy ChristianBSME\, CFSCOwner & FounderTCBOOST Sports Performance \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Kevin VanderbushCSCS\, HSSCCFormer Head Strength CoachBen Davis High School - Retired \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Mike GattoneMS\, USAW Senior International CoachSenior Director of Sports PerformanceUSA Weightlifting \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ashley AvilaCo-Presenting with Coach GattoneUSAW Level 2Associate CoachForza Weightlifting Club \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tyler JorgensenMS\, SCCCHead Strength & Conditioning CoachGlenbrook South High School District 225 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n State Clinic SCHEDULE \n \n \n \n \n \n March 14\, 2025\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n8:30 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n4:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n 8:00-12:00 pm – CHECK-IN/REGISTRATION 8:30-8:45 am – WELCOMEOverview of Day’s Activities & Presentations from Coach John Beerbower\, Director of Strength & Conditioning\, Assistant Divisional Chair\, McHenry High School District 156 9:00-10:15 am – LECTURECoaching the SKILL of Speed & Movement in a Team Setting by Tommy Christian OVERVIEW: Unlock the secrets to coaching speed and movement effectively in a team environment. This dynamic presentation and hands-on session will provide you with practical strategies to take your athletes’ performance to the next level. Here’s what you’ll gain: Actionable Techniques: Learn proven methods for planning and coaching speed development tailored for team settings.Skill-Driven Approach: Understand how to break down the SKILL of speed into teachable\, repeatable movements that athletes can master.Interactive Learning: Participate in a hands-on session to see these concepts in action and gain insights you can apply immediately.Whether you’re coaching track athletes\, football players\, or any team sport\, this session will equip you with tools to build faster\, more explosive athletes. 10:30-11:45 am – LECTURECoaching Beyond the Scheme: 40 Years of Insights and Strategies by Kevin Vanderbush OVERVIEW: Coaching is about so much more than X’s and O’s—it’s about inspiring\, leading\, and building lasting relationships. With 40 years of experience\, this presentation takes you beyond the playbook and into the heart of what truly drives success. What you’ll gain: Motivation and Leadership: Discover methods to inspire athletes and lead with purpose.Psychology and Discipline: Learn how to understand your athletes and create a culture of accountability.Standards and Relationships: Build a foundation of trust and set standards that elevate your team.This session dives deep into the core principles of coaching\, offering practical tools and timeless lessons that go far beyond any scheme. 11:50-12:45 pm – LUNCH PROVIDED More Than a Meal\, It’s a Networking Opportunity: Lunch at the NHSSCA Clinic is not just about grabbing a plate and catching up with your usual circle. It’s a chance to collaborate\, share\, and expand your professional network. Whether you’re a seasoned veteran or just stepping into the field of high school strength and conditioning\, this is your moment to connect with coaches who inspire\, mentor\, and challenge you to grow. If you leave this clinic without making at least one new connection\, you’ve missed an incredible opportunity to grow professionally and personally. The NHSSCA is more than an organization—it’s a #FAMILY\, built on shared knowledge\, support\, and a commitment to making each other better. So\, don’t just eat—engage\, listen\, and learn. The people sitting around you might change how you approach coaching forever. Let’s make this lunch one to remember! #NHSSCA #FAMILY #CoachingConnections #GrowYourNetwork 12:45-2:00 pm – LECTUREWeightlifting Variations for Sports Development: What\, Why\, and How by Mike Gattone OVERVIEW: Unlock the power of weightlifting variations to enhance athletic performance. This engaging session combines lecture and live demonstration to give you a complete understanding of the what\, why\, and how behind these techniques. What you’ll learn: The Science of Weightlifting: Explore cutting-edge biomechanical insights from the US Weightlifting National Team and why certain variations are essential for sports development.Seasonal Application: Learn when and how to incorporate different weightlifting variations based on the time of year and athlete readiness.Practical Teaching Techniques: Get hands-on tips for effectively teaching weightlifting variations to athletes of all levels.Whether you’re a coach or an athlete\, this session will equip you with the knowledge and tools to maximize strength\, power\, and performance. 2:15-3:00 pm – LECTUREDeveloping the High School Athlete for Collegiate Sports by Tyler Jorgensen OVERVIEW: Prepare your athletes to thrive at the next level! Drawing on 18 years of collegiate strength and conditioning experience\, this presentation focuses on the common deficiencies seen in incoming first-year college athletes and how to address them effectively. What you’ll learn: Strength\, Conditioning\, and Mobility: Identify and close key performance gaps before athletes reach college.Mental Preparedness: Equip athletes with the resilience and mindset needed to succeed in high-pressure environments.Practical Assessments: Gain techniques for evaluating athletes and tailoring sport-specific development plans.Collegiate Readiness: Implement proven training strategies that bridge the gap between high school and collegiate sports.This session is a must for coaches looking to elevate their athletes’ performance and set them up for success at the next level. 3:00-3:30 pm – ROUNDTABLE 3:30-3:45 pm – CLOSING REMARKSCoach John Beerbower \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Special 'Thank You' to our partners \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hotel Accomodations \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hilton Inn Chicago North – Evanston – An IHC Hotel1501 Sherman Ave.Evanston\, IL.   602011-847-491-6400 Directions(only 1.9 mile from NU Walter Center):  9 min drive Reservations10 rooms are reserved for now and more can be reserved if needed. Special rates are available for check-in 3-13-2025 with check-out 3-14-2025 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BOOK NOW\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Who's coming?\n\n 118 people are attending 2025 NHSSCA Illinois State Clinic \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n Tickets\n\n \n Who's coming?\n \n \n The numbers below include tickets for this event already in your cart. Clicking "Get Tickets" will allow you to edit any existing attendee information as well as change ticket quantities. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Tickets are no longer available \n\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Organizer\n \n John Beerbower \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n beerbowerjohn@dist156.org \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Venue \n \n \n \n Walter Athletics Center \n \n \n Address:\n \n\n2255 Campus Drive\n \n \n Evanston\,\,\n\n IL\n\n 60208\n\n United States\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n 2025 NHSSCA Nevada State Clinic \n\n\n \n \n 2025 NHSSCA New Jersey State Clinic URL:https://nhssca.us/event/alabama-state-clinic-prattville-high-school/ LOCATION:Prattville High School\, 1315 Upper Kingston Rd\, Prattville\, AL\, 36067\, United States CATEGORIES:State Clinic ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://nhssca.us/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/alabama-clinic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Brandon Herring":MAILTO:brandonherring0@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230304T083000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230304T143000 DTSTAMP:20260411T002152 CREATED:20221209T032254Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230221T155333Z UID:10000028-1677918600-1677940200@nhssca.us SUMMARY:North Carolina - State Clinic // South Garner High School DESCRIPTION:« All Events\n \n \n \n \n This event has passed. \n \n \n \n \n \n 2025 NHSSCA Illinois State Clinic \n \n \n \n \n \n March 14\, 2025\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n8:30 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n4:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n State Clinic PRESENTERS \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tommy ChristianBSME\, CFSCOwner & FounderTCBOOST Sports Performance \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Kevin VanderbushCSCS\, HSSCCFormer Head Strength CoachBen Davis High School - Retired \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Mike GattoneMS\, USAW Senior International CoachSenior Director of Sports PerformanceUSA Weightlifting \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ashley AvilaCo-Presenting with Coach GattoneUSAW Level 2Associate CoachForza Weightlifting Club \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tyler JorgensenMS\, SCCCHead Strength & Conditioning CoachGlenbrook South High School District 225 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n State Clinic SCHEDULE \n \n \n \n \n \n March 14\, 2025\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n8:30 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n4:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n 8:00-12:00 pm – CHECK-IN/REGISTRATION 8:30-8:45 am – WELCOMEOverview of Day’s Activities & Presentations from Coach John Beerbower\, Director of Strength & Conditioning\, Assistant Divisional Chair\, McHenry High School District 156 9:00-10:15 am – LECTURECoaching the SKILL of Speed & Movement in a Team Setting by Tommy Christian OVERVIEW: Unlock the secrets to coaching speed and movement effectively in a team environment. This dynamic presentation and hands-on session will provide you with practical strategies to take your athletes’ performance to the next level. Here’s what you’ll gain: Actionable Techniques: Learn proven methods for planning and coaching speed development tailored for team settings.Skill-Driven Approach: Understand how to break down the SKILL of speed into teachable\, repeatable movements that athletes can master.Interactive Learning: Participate in a hands-on session to see these concepts in action and gain insights you can apply immediately.Whether you’re coaching track athletes\, football players\, or any team sport\, this session will equip you with tools to build faster\, more explosive athletes. 10:30-11:45 am – LECTURECoaching Beyond the Scheme: 40 Years of Insights and Strategies by Kevin Vanderbush OVERVIEW: Coaching is about so much more than X’s and O’s—it’s about inspiring\, leading\, and building lasting relationships. With 40 years of experience\, this presentation takes you beyond the playbook and into the heart of what truly drives success. What you’ll gain: Motivation and Leadership: Discover methods to inspire athletes and lead with purpose.Psychology and Discipline: Learn how to understand your athletes and create a culture of accountability.Standards and Relationships: Build a foundation of trust and set standards that elevate your team.This session dives deep into the core principles of coaching\, offering practical tools and timeless lessons that go far beyond any scheme. 11:50-12:45 pm – LUNCH PROVIDED More Than a Meal\, It’s a Networking Opportunity: Lunch at the NHSSCA Clinic is not just about grabbing a plate and catching up with your usual circle. It’s a chance to collaborate\, share\, and expand your professional network. Whether you’re a seasoned veteran or just stepping into the field of high school strength and conditioning\, this is your moment to connect with coaches who inspire\, mentor\, and challenge you to grow. If you leave this clinic without making at least one new connection\, you’ve missed an incredible opportunity to grow professionally and personally. The NHSSCA is more than an organization—it’s a #FAMILY\, built on shared knowledge\, support\, and a commitment to making each other better. So\, don’t just eat—engage\, listen\, and learn. The people sitting around you might change how you approach coaching forever. Let’s make this lunch one to remember! #NHSSCA #FAMILY #CoachingConnections #GrowYourNetwork 12:45-2:00 pm – LECTUREWeightlifting Variations for Sports Development: What\, Why\, and How by Mike Gattone OVERVIEW: Unlock the power of weightlifting variations to enhance athletic performance. This engaging session combines lecture and live demonstration to give you a complete understanding of the what\, why\, and how behind these techniques. What you’ll learn: The Science of Weightlifting: Explore cutting-edge biomechanical insights from the US Weightlifting National Team and why certain variations are essential for sports development.Seasonal Application: Learn when and how to incorporate different weightlifting variations based on the time of year and athlete readiness.Practical Teaching Techniques: Get hands-on tips for effectively teaching weightlifting variations to athletes of all levels.Whether you’re a coach or an athlete\, this session will equip you with the knowledge and tools to maximize strength\, power\, and performance. 2:15-3:00 pm – LECTUREDeveloping the High School Athlete for Collegiate Sports by Tyler Jorgensen OVERVIEW: Prepare your athletes to thrive at the next level! Drawing on 18 years of collegiate strength and conditioning experience\, this presentation focuses on the common deficiencies seen in incoming first-year college athletes and how to address them effectively. What you’ll learn: Strength\, Conditioning\, and Mobility: Identify and close key performance gaps before athletes reach college.Mental Preparedness: Equip athletes with the resilience and mindset needed to succeed in high-pressure environments.Practical Assessments: Gain techniques for evaluating athletes and tailoring sport-specific development plans.Collegiate Readiness: Implement proven training strategies that bridge the gap between high school and collegiate sports.This session is a must for coaches looking to elevate their athletes’ performance and set them up for success at the next level. 3:00-3:30 pm – ROUNDTABLE 3:30-3:45 pm – CLOSING REMARKSCoach John Beerbower \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Special 'Thank You' to our partners \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hotel Accomodations \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hilton Inn Chicago North – Evanston – An IHC Hotel1501 Sherman Ave.Evanston\, IL.   602011-847-491-6400 Directions(only 1.9 mile from NU Walter Center):  9 min drive Reservations10 rooms are reserved for now and more can be reserved if needed. Special rates are available for check-in 3-13-2025 with check-out 3-14-2025 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BOOK NOW\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Who's coming?\n\n 118 people are attending 2025 NHSSCA Illinois State Clinic \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n Tickets\n\n \n Who's coming?\n \n \n The numbers below include tickets for this event already in your cart. Clicking "Get Tickets" will allow you to edit any existing attendee information as well as change ticket quantities. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Tickets are no longer available \n\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Organizer\n \n John Beerbower \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n beerbowerjohn@dist156.org \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Venue \n \n \n \n Walter Athletics Center \n \n \n Address:\n \n\n2255 Campus Drive\n \n \n Evanston\,\,\n\n IL\n\n 60208\n\n United States\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n 2025 NHSSCA Nevada State Clinic \n\n\n \n \n 2025 NHSSCA New Jersey State Clinic URL:https://nhssca.us/event/north-carolina-state-clinic-south-garner-high-school/ LOCATION:South Garner High School\, 8228 Hebron Church Road\, Garner\, NC\, 27529\, United States CATEGORIES:State Clinic ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://nhssca.us/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/NC-clinic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="William Fly":MAILTO:flycoach68@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230226T080000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230226T160000 DTSTAMP:20260411T002152 CREATED:20221230T170953Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230221T155208Z UID:10000046-1677398400-1677427200@nhssca.us SUMMARY:Oregon - State Clinic // Woodburn High School DESCRIPTION:« All Events\n \n \n \n \n This event has passed. \n \n \n \n \n \n 2025 NHSSCA Illinois State Clinic \n \n \n \n \n \n March 14\, 2025\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n8:30 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n4:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n State Clinic PRESENTERS \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tommy ChristianBSME\, CFSCOwner & FounderTCBOOST Sports Performance \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Kevin VanderbushCSCS\, HSSCCFormer Head Strength CoachBen Davis High School - Retired \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Mike GattoneMS\, USAW Senior International CoachSenior Director of Sports PerformanceUSA Weightlifting \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ashley AvilaCo-Presenting with Coach GattoneUSAW Level 2Associate CoachForza Weightlifting Club \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tyler JorgensenMS\, SCCCHead Strength & Conditioning CoachGlenbrook South High School District 225 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n State Clinic SCHEDULE \n \n \n \n \n \n March 14\, 2025\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n8:30 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n4:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n 8:00-12:00 pm – CHECK-IN/REGISTRATION 8:30-8:45 am – WELCOMEOverview of Day’s Activities & Presentations from Coach John Beerbower\, Director of Strength & Conditioning\, Assistant Divisional Chair\, McHenry High School District 156 9:00-10:15 am – LECTURECoaching the SKILL of Speed & Movement in a Team Setting by Tommy Christian OVERVIEW: Unlock the secrets to coaching speed and movement effectively in a team environment. This dynamic presentation and hands-on session will provide you with practical strategies to take your athletes’ performance to the next level. Here’s what you’ll gain: Actionable Techniques: Learn proven methods for planning and coaching speed development tailored for team settings.Skill-Driven Approach: Understand how to break down the SKILL of speed into teachable\, repeatable movements that athletes can master.Interactive Learning: Participate in a hands-on session to see these concepts in action and gain insights you can apply immediately.Whether you’re coaching track athletes\, football players\, or any team sport\, this session will equip you with tools to build faster\, more explosive athletes. 10:30-11:45 am – LECTURECoaching Beyond the Scheme: 40 Years of Insights and Strategies by Kevin Vanderbush OVERVIEW: Coaching is about so much more than X’s and O’s—it’s about inspiring\, leading\, and building lasting relationships. With 40 years of experience\, this presentation takes you beyond the playbook and into the heart of what truly drives success. What you’ll gain: Motivation and Leadership: Discover methods to inspire athletes and lead with purpose.Psychology and Discipline: Learn how to understand your athletes and create a culture of accountability.Standards and Relationships: Build a foundation of trust and set standards that elevate your team.This session dives deep into the core principles of coaching\, offering practical tools and timeless lessons that go far beyond any scheme. 11:50-12:45 pm – LUNCH PROVIDED More Than a Meal\, It’s a Networking Opportunity: Lunch at the NHSSCA Clinic is not just about grabbing a plate and catching up with your usual circle. It’s a chance to collaborate\, share\, and expand your professional network. Whether you’re a seasoned veteran or just stepping into the field of high school strength and conditioning\, this is your moment to connect with coaches who inspire\, mentor\, and challenge you to grow. If you leave this clinic without making at least one new connection\, you’ve missed an incredible opportunity to grow professionally and personally. The NHSSCA is more than an organization—it’s a #FAMILY\, built on shared knowledge\, support\, and a commitment to making each other better. So\, don’t just eat—engage\, listen\, and learn. The people sitting around you might change how you approach coaching forever. Let’s make this lunch one to remember! #NHSSCA #FAMILY #CoachingConnections #GrowYourNetwork 12:45-2:00 pm – LECTUREWeightlifting Variations for Sports Development: What\, Why\, and How by Mike Gattone OVERVIEW: Unlock the power of weightlifting variations to enhance athletic performance. This engaging session combines lecture and live demonstration to give you a complete understanding of the what\, why\, and how behind these techniques. What you’ll learn: The Science of Weightlifting: Explore cutting-edge biomechanical insights from the US Weightlifting National Team and why certain variations are essential for sports development.Seasonal Application: Learn when and how to incorporate different weightlifting variations based on the time of year and athlete readiness.Practical Teaching Techniques: Get hands-on tips for effectively teaching weightlifting variations to athletes of all levels.Whether you’re a coach or an athlete\, this session will equip you with the knowledge and tools to maximize strength\, power\, and performance. 2:15-3:00 pm – LECTUREDeveloping the High School Athlete for Collegiate Sports by Tyler Jorgensen OVERVIEW: Prepare your athletes to thrive at the next level! Drawing on 18 years of collegiate strength and conditioning experience\, this presentation focuses on the common deficiencies seen in incoming first-year college athletes and how to address them effectively. What you’ll learn: Strength\, Conditioning\, and Mobility: Identify and close key performance gaps before athletes reach college.Mental Preparedness: Equip athletes with the resilience and mindset needed to succeed in high-pressure environments.Practical Assessments: Gain techniques for evaluating athletes and tailoring sport-specific development plans.Collegiate Readiness: Implement proven training strategies that bridge the gap between high school and collegiate sports.This session is a must for coaches looking to elevate their athletes’ performance and set them up for success at the next level. 3:00-3:30 pm – ROUNDTABLE 3:30-3:45 pm – CLOSING REMARKSCoach John Beerbower \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Special 'Thank You' to our partners \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hotel Accomodations \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hilton Inn Chicago North – Evanston – An IHC Hotel1501 Sherman Ave.Evanston\, IL.   602011-847-491-6400 Directions(only 1.9 mile from NU Walter Center):  9 min drive Reservations10 rooms are reserved for now and more can be reserved if needed. Special rates are available for check-in 3-13-2025 with check-out 3-14-2025 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BOOK NOW\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Who's coming?\n\n 118 people are attending 2025 NHSSCA Illinois State Clinic \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n Tickets\n\n \n Who's coming?\n \n \n The numbers below include tickets for this event already in your cart. Clicking "Get Tickets" will allow you to edit any existing attendee information as well as change ticket quantities. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Tickets are no longer available \n\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Organizer\n \n John Beerbower \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n beerbowerjohn@dist156.org \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Venue \n \n \n \n Walter Athletics Center \n \n \n Address:\n \n\n2255 Campus Drive\n \n \n Evanston\,\,\n\n IL\n\n 60208\n\n United States\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n 2025 NHSSCA Nevada State Clinic \n\n\n \n \n 2025 NHSSCA New Jersey State Clinic URL:https://nhssca.us/event/oregon-state-clinic-woodburn-high-school/ LOCATION:Woodburn High School\, 1785 N. Front Street\, Woodburn\, OR\, 97071\, United States CATEGORIES:State Clinic ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://nhssca.us/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/oregon-clinic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Rob Kassebaum":MAILTO:rkassebaum59@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230225T083000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230225T150000 DTSTAMP:20260411T002153 CREATED:20221207T183328Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230220T194318Z UID:10000025-1677313800-1677337200@nhssca.us SUMMARY:Wisconsin - State Clinic // Marquette University High School DESCRIPTION:« All Events\n \n \n \n \n This event has passed. \n \n \n \n \n \n 2025 NHSSCA Illinois State Clinic \n \n \n \n \n \n March 14\, 2025\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n8:30 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n4:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n State Clinic PRESENTERS \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tommy ChristianBSME\, CFSCOwner & FounderTCBOOST Sports Performance \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Kevin VanderbushCSCS\, HSSCCFormer Head Strength CoachBen Davis High School - Retired \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Mike GattoneMS\, USAW Senior International CoachSenior Director of Sports PerformanceUSA Weightlifting \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ashley AvilaCo-Presenting with Coach GattoneUSAW Level 2Associate CoachForza Weightlifting Club \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tyler JorgensenMS\, SCCCHead Strength & Conditioning CoachGlenbrook South High School District 225 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n State Clinic SCHEDULE \n \n \n \n \n \n March 14\, 2025\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n8:30 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n4:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n 8:00-12:00 pm – CHECK-IN/REGISTRATION 8:30-8:45 am – WELCOMEOverview of Day’s Activities & Presentations from Coach John Beerbower\, Director of Strength & Conditioning\, Assistant Divisional Chair\, McHenry High School District 156 9:00-10:15 am – LECTURECoaching the SKILL of Speed & Movement in a Team Setting by Tommy Christian OVERVIEW: Unlock the secrets to coaching speed and movement effectively in a team environment. This dynamic presentation and hands-on session will provide you with practical strategies to take your athletes’ performance to the next level. Here’s what you’ll gain: Actionable Techniques: Learn proven methods for planning and coaching speed development tailored for team settings.Skill-Driven Approach: Understand how to break down the SKILL of speed into teachable\, repeatable movements that athletes can master.Interactive Learning: Participate in a hands-on session to see these concepts in action and gain insights you can apply immediately.Whether you’re coaching track athletes\, football players\, or any team sport\, this session will equip you with tools to build faster\, more explosive athletes. 10:30-11:45 am – LECTURECoaching Beyond the Scheme: 40 Years of Insights and Strategies by Kevin Vanderbush OVERVIEW: Coaching is about so much more than X’s and O’s—it’s about inspiring\, leading\, and building lasting relationships. With 40 years of experience\, this presentation takes you beyond the playbook and into the heart of what truly drives success. What you’ll gain: Motivation and Leadership: Discover methods to inspire athletes and lead with purpose.Psychology and Discipline: Learn how to understand your athletes and create a culture of accountability.Standards and Relationships: Build a foundation of trust and set standards that elevate your team.This session dives deep into the core principles of coaching\, offering practical tools and timeless lessons that go far beyond any scheme. 11:50-12:45 pm – LUNCH PROVIDED More Than a Meal\, It’s a Networking Opportunity: Lunch at the NHSSCA Clinic is not just about grabbing a plate and catching up with your usual circle. It’s a chance to collaborate\, share\, and expand your professional network. Whether you’re a seasoned veteran or just stepping into the field of high school strength and conditioning\, this is your moment to connect with coaches who inspire\, mentor\, and challenge you to grow. If you leave this clinic without making at least one new connection\, you’ve missed an incredible opportunity to grow professionally and personally. The NHSSCA is more than an organization—it’s a #FAMILY\, built on shared knowledge\, support\, and a commitment to making each other better. So\, don’t just eat—engage\, listen\, and learn. The people sitting around you might change how you approach coaching forever. Let’s make this lunch one to remember! #NHSSCA #FAMILY #CoachingConnections #GrowYourNetwork 12:45-2:00 pm – LECTUREWeightlifting Variations for Sports Development: What\, Why\, and How by Mike Gattone OVERVIEW: Unlock the power of weightlifting variations to enhance athletic performance. This engaging session combines lecture and live demonstration to give you a complete understanding of the what\, why\, and how behind these techniques. What you’ll learn: The Science of Weightlifting: Explore cutting-edge biomechanical insights from the US Weightlifting National Team and why certain variations are essential for sports development.Seasonal Application: Learn when and how to incorporate different weightlifting variations based on the time of year and athlete readiness.Practical Teaching Techniques: Get hands-on tips for effectively teaching weightlifting variations to athletes of all levels.Whether you’re a coach or an athlete\, this session will equip you with the knowledge and tools to maximize strength\, power\, and performance. 2:15-3:00 pm – LECTUREDeveloping the High School Athlete for Collegiate Sports by Tyler Jorgensen OVERVIEW: Prepare your athletes to thrive at the next level! Drawing on 18 years of collegiate strength and conditioning experience\, this presentation focuses on the common deficiencies seen in incoming first-year college athletes and how to address them effectively. What you’ll learn: Strength\, Conditioning\, and Mobility: Identify and close key performance gaps before athletes reach college.Mental Preparedness: Equip athletes with the resilience and mindset needed to succeed in high-pressure environments.Practical Assessments: Gain techniques for evaluating athletes and tailoring sport-specific development plans.Collegiate Readiness: Implement proven training strategies that bridge the gap between high school and collegiate sports.This session is a must for coaches looking to elevate their athletes’ performance and set them up for success at the next level. 3:00-3:30 pm – ROUNDTABLE 3:30-3:45 pm – CLOSING REMARKSCoach John Beerbower \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Special 'Thank You' to our partners \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hotel Accomodations \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hilton Inn Chicago North – Evanston – An IHC Hotel1501 Sherman Ave.Evanston\, IL.   602011-847-491-6400 Directions(only 1.9 mile from NU Walter Center):  9 min drive Reservations10 rooms are reserved for now and more can be reserved if needed. Special rates are available for check-in 3-13-2025 with check-out 3-14-2025 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BOOK NOW\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Who's coming?\n\n 118 people are attending 2025 NHSSCA Illinois State Clinic \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n Tickets\n\n \n Who's coming?\n \n \n The numbers below include tickets for this event already in your cart. Clicking "Get Tickets" will allow you to edit any existing attendee information as well as change ticket quantities. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Tickets are no longer available \n\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Organizer\n \n John Beerbower \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n beerbowerjohn@dist156.org \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Venue \n \n \n \n Walter Athletics Center \n \n \n Address:\n \n\n2255 Campus Drive\n \n \n Evanston\,\,\n\n IL\n\n 60208\n\n United States\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n 2025 NHSSCA Nevada State Clinic \n\n\n \n \n 2025 NHSSCA New Jersey State Clinic URL:https://nhssca.us/event/2023-wisconsin-state-clinic-marquette-university-high-school/ LOCATION:Marquette University High School\, 3401 W. Wisconsin Ave.\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53208\, United States CATEGORIES:State Clinic ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://nhssca.us/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/WI-clinic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Mike Duehring":MAILTO:duehring@muhs.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230225T073000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230225T140000 DTSTAMP:20260411T002153 CREATED:20221217T161357Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230221T155037Z UID:10000041-1677310200-1677333600@nhssca.us SUMMARY:Tennessee - State Clinic // Father Ryan High School DESCRIPTION:« All Events\n \n \n \n \n This event has passed. \n \n \n \n \n \n 2025 NHSSCA Illinois State Clinic \n \n \n \n \n \n March 14\, 2025\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n8:30 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n4:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n State Clinic PRESENTERS \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tommy ChristianBSME\, CFSCOwner & FounderTCBOOST Sports Performance \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Kevin VanderbushCSCS\, HSSCCFormer Head Strength CoachBen Davis High School - Retired \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Mike GattoneMS\, USAW Senior International CoachSenior Director of Sports PerformanceUSA Weightlifting \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ashley AvilaCo-Presenting with Coach GattoneUSAW Level 2Associate CoachForza Weightlifting Club \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tyler JorgensenMS\, SCCCHead Strength & Conditioning CoachGlenbrook South High School District 225 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n State Clinic SCHEDULE \n \n \n \n \n \n March 14\, 2025\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n8:30 am\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n4:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n 8:00-12:00 pm – CHECK-IN/REGISTRATION 8:30-8:45 am – WELCOMEOverview of Day’s Activities & Presentations from Coach John Beerbower\, Director of Strength & Conditioning\, Assistant Divisional Chair\, McHenry High School District 156 9:00-10:15 am – LECTURECoaching the SKILL of Speed & Movement in a Team Setting by Tommy Christian OVERVIEW: Unlock the secrets to coaching speed and movement effectively in a team environment. This dynamic presentation and hands-on session will provide you with practical strategies to take your athletes’ performance to the next level. Here’s what you’ll gain: Actionable Techniques: Learn proven methods for planning and coaching speed development tailored for team settings.Skill-Driven Approach: Understand how to break down the SKILL of speed into teachable\, repeatable movements that athletes can master.Interactive Learning: Participate in a hands-on session to see these concepts in action and gain insights you can apply immediately.Whether you’re coaching track athletes\, football players\, or any team sport\, this session will equip you with tools to build faster\, more explosive athletes. 10:30-11:45 am – LECTURECoaching Beyond the Scheme: 40 Years of Insights and Strategies by Kevin Vanderbush OVERVIEW: Coaching is about so much more than X’s and O’s—it’s about inspiring\, leading\, and building lasting relationships. With 40 years of experience\, this presentation takes you beyond the playbook and into the heart of what truly drives success. What you’ll gain: Motivation and Leadership: Discover methods to inspire athletes and lead with purpose.Psychology and Discipline: Learn how to understand your athletes and create a culture of accountability.Standards and Relationships: Build a foundation of trust and set standards that elevate your team.This session dives deep into the core principles of coaching\, offering practical tools and timeless lessons that go far beyond any scheme. 11:50-12:45 pm – LUNCH PROVIDED More Than a Meal\, It’s a Networking Opportunity: Lunch at the NHSSCA Clinic is not just about grabbing a plate and catching up with your usual circle. It’s a chance to collaborate\, share\, and expand your professional network. Whether you’re a seasoned veteran or just stepping into the field of high school strength and conditioning\, this is your moment to connect with coaches who inspire\, mentor\, and challenge you to grow. If you leave this clinic without making at least one new connection\, you’ve missed an incredible opportunity to grow professionally and personally. The NHSSCA is more than an organization—it’s a #FAMILY\, built on shared knowledge\, support\, and a commitment to making each other better. So\, don’t just eat—engage\, listen\, and learn. The people sitting around you might change how you approach coaching forever. Let’s make this lunch one to remember! #NHSSCA #FAMILY #CoachingConnections #GrowYourNetwork 12:45-2:00 pm – LECTUREWeightlifting Variations for Sports Development: What\, Why\, and How by Mike Gattone OVERVIEW: Unlock the power of weightlifting variations to enhance athletic performance. This engaging session combines lecture and live demonstration to give you a complete understanding of the what\, why\, and how behind these techniques. What you’ll learn: The Science of Weightlifting: Explore cutting-edge biomechanical insights from the US Weightlifting National Team and why certain variations are essential for sports development.Seasonal Application: Learn when and how to incorporate different weightlifting variations based on the time of year and athlete readiness.Practical Teaching Techniques: Get hands-on tips for effectively teaching weightlifting variations to athletes of all levels.Whether you’re a coach or an athlete\, this session will equip you with the knowledge and tools to maximize strength\, power\, and performance. 2:15-3:00 pm – LECTUREDeveloping the High School Athlete for Collegiate Sports by Tyler Jorgensen OVERVIEW: Prepare your athletes to thrive at the next level! Drawing on 18 years of collegiate strength and conditioning experience\, this presentation focuses on the common deficiencies seen in incoming first-year college athletes and how to address them effectively. What you’ll learn: Strength\, Conditioning\, and Mobility: Identify and close key performance gaps before athletes reach college.Mental Preparedness: Equip athletes with the resilience and mindset needed to succeed in high-pressure environments.Practical Assessments: Gain techniques for evaluating athletes and tailoring sport-specific development plans.Collegiate Readiness: Implement proven training strategies that bridge the gap between high school and collegiate sports.This session is a must for coaches looking to elevate their athletes’ performance and set them up for success at the next level. 3:00-3:30 pm – ROUNDTABLE 3:30-3:45 pm – CLOSING REMARKSCoach John Beerbower \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Special 'Thank You' to our partners \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hotel Accomodations \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hilton Inn Chicago North – Evanston – An IHC Hotel1501 Sherman Ave.Evanston\, IL.   602011-847-491-6400 Directions(only 1.9 mile from NU Walter Center):  9 min drive Reservations10 rooms are reserved for now and more can be reserved if needed. 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