UIAAA Connection #244 – Jeff Lake, CAA, Director of Athletics – Maple Mountain High School

The podcast is making another visit to Utah County. UIAAA Connection #244 – Jeff Lake, CAA, Director of Athletics – Maple Mountain High School, is now available. Jeff grew up in Southern California and Utah, developing a passion fortrack that led to collegiate competition at Utah State. Now in his second year as a full-time athletic director, Jeff emphasizes the value of professional certification and highlights how often the role of an athletic administratorgets misunderstood. He learned from UIAAA legend Dave Boyack. He encourages new ADs to manage time effectively and not hesitate to ask for help when needed. Jeff also stresses the importance of listening to parents, noting that many simply seek to feel heard and understood, which helps build stronger relationships and smoother communication within the school community. This podcast is also available on Amazon Music, Apple Podcasts, Breaker, Castbox, Google Podcasts, iHeartRadio, Overcast, Pocket Casts, RadioPublic, Spotify, Stitcher, and YouTube.