M IKE M URPHY Introduction

E DUCATION Graduated from St. Cecilia’s Elementary School in Fox Chase in 2003.

E DUCATION Graduated from Father Judge High School in 2007.

E DUCATION Graduated La Salle University with a B.S. in Communicatio n in May 2011.

I NTERESTS Going to Eagles Games with my brother Brett and my Uncle Joe.

I NTERESTS I have worked as a part of the Phillies Giveaway staff at Citizens Bank Park since I have been to every home playoff game since then including the World Series Clincher in 2008.

H OBBIES Coaching Freshman Football at Father Judge High School.

T RAVEL Our varsity team was one of five American teams chosen to play in a global football event last week before the Notre Dame vs. Navy game in Dublin Ireland.

T RAVEL We played Notre Dame Prep from Scottsdale, Arizona in front of 15,000+ fans in Navan, Ireland.

T RAVEL All week the coaching staff had plenty of free time to visit all of the local sights, listen to traditional Irish music in all of the pubs, and visit the Guinness Brewery in Dublin.

T RAVEL Our final team activity was the Notre Dame vs. Navy game in Aviva Stadium in Dublin. Notre Dame’s famous band played numerous Irish Songs at halftime including “Danny Boy” with 55,000 people singing along.

F AMILY I have a very unique family set up. On my mother’s side the closest relative is down the street from us and the furthest is about 25 minutes. On my father’s side we have relatives in 5 different states with the closest in Georgia.

F UTURE P LANS I am currently on track to finish my master’s courses by the end of Summer I will student teach in the Fall of 2013 and hopefully become a long term substitute for the rest of the school year and look for a full time job for the 2014 school year. I would love to keep working my way up in coaching no matter where I teach and maybe even become an athletic director where I teach someday.