He has spent nearly 20 years as a teacher, coach and administrator. Mr. Wolcott infuses his work as director of athletics, health and physical education at Plymouth-Canton Community Schools with a passion for teaching, coaching and physical fitness.
Mr. Wolcott has coached varsity boys track and field and cross country, and girl’s basketball. Over the years, he also has coached volleyball and baseball. From 1986 to 1995, he was a health, natural resources and physical education teacher at W.E. Groves High School in Beverly Hills, Michigan. At Groves High School, he developed the physical education and health curriculum, and chaired the district’s Health Education Committee. He also has served as a summer school principal in the Birmingham School District. A leader in the state of Michigan, he served as president of the Michigan Association of Heath, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance from 1994 to 1998. He also is member of the Michigan Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association, and was a 10-year member of the Michigan Interscholastic Track Coaches Association. He has been a member of the American Association of the Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance since 1986.
A Spartan through and through, Mr. Wolcott received his bachelor’s degree in health, physical education and recreation from Michigan State University in 1981. He earned a master’s degree in athletic administration from MSU in 1988.