THE kisac Committee 2013-2104 season
KISAC Chair: Dan Long - North London Collegiate School Jeju
Dan Long is currently the Athletics Director and Head of PE for North London Collegiate School.
Dan is currently studying a Performance Coaching Masters at University of Stirling, Scotland. He believes KISAC is the perfect environment for players to compete whilst developing the language of English. Dan takes on this role with high expectations and is looking forward developing KISAC into one of the major conferences across Asia.
Dan is currently studying a Performance Coaching Masters at University of Stirling, Scotland. He believes KISAC is the perfect environment for players to compete whilst developing the language of English. Dan takes on this role with high expectations and is looking forward developing KISAC into one of the major conferences across Asia.
KISAC Vice- Chair: Joe Toler - Korea International School Jeju
Joe Toler is currently the Athletics Director and Activities Coordinator for Korea International School, Jeju.
Joe is a graduate of McNeese State University in Lake Charles, Louisiana with a Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education. After graduation, he moved to Houston, Texas where he taught and coached for ten years before moving Jeju with his family.
"One man practicing sportsmanship is far better than 50 preaching it." - Knute Rockne
Joe is a graduate of McNeese State University in Lake Charles, Louisiana with a Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education. After graduation, he moved to Houston, Texas where he taught and coached for ten years before moving Jeju with his family.
"One man practicing sportsmanship is far better than 50 preaching it." - Knute Rockne
KISAC Secretary: Nathan Janes - Branksome Hall asia
Nathan Janes is currently the Athletics Director for Branksome Hall Asia.
Nathan is a graduate of Birmingham University, UK with a Bachelor of Education (Hons) in PE and Sport Science and taught for six years within Primary and Secondary education. For the past ten years, he has been working in New Zealand within education and developing the Whole of Football Long Term Sport Development Plan with New Zealand Football.
More recently, Nathan was selected as the defensive coach for the NZ National Women's World Cup and Olympic team, Director of NZF National Talent Center for Girls and Boys from ages 13-17 and developed the Football Literacy Program and Assessment Criteria
for New Zealand Schools nationally.
Nathan is married to Claire (Head of Administration at Branksome Hall Asia and has two
children - Finlay (8) -sport superstar and Maisie (3) a real treat. They keeping him
very busy most evenings.
Nathan is a graduate of Birmingham University, UK with a Bachelor of Education (Hons) in PE and Sport Science and taught for six years within Primary and Secondary education. For the past ten years, he has been working in New Zealand within education and developing the Whole of Football Long Term Sport Development Plan with New Zealand Football.
More recently, Nathan was selected as the defensive coach for the NZ National Women's World Cup and Olympic team, Director of NZF National Talent Center for Girls and Boys from ages 13-17 and developed the Football Literacy Program and Assessment Criteria
for New Zealand Schools nationally.
Nathan is married to Claire (Head of Administration at Branksome Hall Asia and has two
children - Finlay (8) -sport superstar and Maisie (3) a real treat. They keeping him
very busy most evenings.
KISAC Treasurer: Steve Toms - Busan international foreign School
General all round good guy!
Steve is currently the Physical Education Head of Department at the Busan International Foreign School where he also serves as the Assistant Athletic Director. Steve has been teaching for 21 years and has been in international education for 15 years, teaching in Australia, Nepal, China, Tanzania and Korea.
In 2000-2001 Stephen was a founding member of the ACAMIS (Association of Chinese and Mongolian International Schools) sports league, and served as Chair for three years (2003-2006).
Stephen calls Australia home (although originally from England) and is married to Sue
(Head of Library at BIFS) and has two children at the school.
Steve is currently the Physical Education Head of Department at the Busan International Foreign School where he also serves as the Assistant Athletic Director. Steve has been teaching for 21 years and has been in international education for 15 years, teaching in Australia, Nepal, China, Tanzania and Korea.
In 2000-2001 Stephen was a founding member of the ACAMIS (Association of Chinese and Mongolian International Schools) sports league, and served as Chair for three years (2003-2006).
Stephen calls Australia home (although originally from England) and is married to Sue
(Head of Library at BIFS) and has two children at the school.
KISAC Elementary Representative : Bobby fagogenis - Chadwick international
Bobby Fagogenis is the Director of Athletics and one of the Directors of Summer Programs at Chadwick International, in Songdo South Korea.
He has been fortunate to have worked as an educator, coach and administrator in several countries over the last 10 years including: Canada, New Zealand, China, Venezuela and South Korea. Bobby is currently a board representative and a founding member of KISAC.
He has been fortunate to have worked as an educator, coach and administrator in several countries over the last 10 years including: Canada, New Zealand, China, Venezuela and South Korea. Bobby is currently a board representative and a founding member of KISAC.
KISAc Middle School Representative: chuck rudderham - Dwight school Seoul
Chuck Rudderham is currently the Whole-School Athletic Director; HS Girls Volleyball Coach, HS Girls Basketball Coach, MS Girls Basketball Coach, ELEM. Girls Basketball Coach; and also an ECD, PYP, MYP PE Teacher at Dwight School Seoul.
Chuck has been the AD at Dwight since it opened in 2012. Chuck was also the AD at Daegu International School, and at Korea Kent Foreign School. The athletic program at Dwight is his third athletic program built from scratch in Korea. He has worked with all three international schools’ athletic leagues in Korea; KISAC, KAIAC, and SKAC.
Chuck is from Nova Scotia with degrees from Mount Allison and Queen’s University.
He has been overseas for nearly 20 years and has also taught and coached in Kuwait
and China. This is his second time-around in Korea with no plans on leaving anytime
soon.
Chuck has been the AD at Dwight since it opened in 2012. Chuck was also the AD at Daegu International School, and at Korea Kent Foreign School. The athletic program at Dwight is his third athletic program built from scratch in Korea. He has worked with all three international schools’ athletic leagues in Korea; KISAC, KAIAC, and SKAC.
Chuck is from Nova Scotia with degrees from Mount Allison and Queen’s University.
He has been overseas for nearly 20 years and has also taught and coached in Kuwait
and China. This is his second time-around in Korea with no plans on leaving anytime
soon.
kisac high school representative: gym white - busan international foreign school
Presently in his 3rd year at Athletic Director and Physical Education Teacher at Busan International Foreign School. Gym was one of the founders of KISAC along with Matt Deegan from Dulwich College, Chuck Rudderham from Dwight School Seoul and Wyatt Cameron from Chadwick International.
Gym has taught in Guiyang, China, Rota, Spain, Bamberg, Germany, the Acores, Portugal and Waterford, Michigan, USA in his 42 years as an educator. He has two children who live in the USA.
When he is not working he enjoys water skiing, hiking, and officiating a variety of sports.
Gym has taught in Guiyang, China, Rota, Spain, Bamberg, Germany, the Acores, Portugal and Waterford, Michigan, USA in his 42 years as an educator. He has two children who live in the USA.
When he is not working he enjoys water skiing, hiking, and officiating a variety of sports.
KISAC Founder Member and Advisor: Matt deegan - Dulwich College Seoul School
Matt Deegan is originally from Manchester, England and graduated from Nottingham University in 1989. He has taught PE for over 20 years in England, Spain, Kenya, Indonesia and Korea. When not organising sports events for DCSL and KISAC, he enjoys playing, watching and reading about sport! – especially running and Football/Soccer, both of which he still competes in on a lesser middle aged level. He also loves hiking, traveling and hanging out at the movies with his wife Shelagh and their 2 children (both of whom will be representing DCSL sports teams next year!)