PRESS RELEASE: March 21, 2025
Mark Dube, Director - Art, Music, Health and Physical Education
2025 Unified Sports Coach of the Year
Enfield Public Schools is proud to announce that Mike Misseri has been selected as the 2025 George Synnott Middle School Unified Coach of the Year. This distinguished honor will be presented at the Unified Sports Awards Banquet on Monday, April 29th at 5:30 PM at the Aqua Turf Club in Plantsville.
Mr. Misseri has dedicated his career to fostering inclusion and athletic excellence in Enfield Public Schools. As a longtime health and physical education teacher, basketball coach, and Unified Sports coach at John F. Kennedy Middle School, he has been a tireless advocate for all students, ensuring that every athlete regardless of ability has the opportunity to succeed.
Through his leadership, Mr. Misseri has expanded the Unified Sports experience beyond competition, organizing special events, fundraisers, and unforgettable team experiences. He has led inclusion walks, coordinated bowling field trips in collaboration with the EHS Unified Sports team, and arranged student trips to professional sporting events, including the Springfield Falcons. Additionally, he has hosted CAS/CIAC Unified Sports tournaments and provided his teams with varsity-style away game experiences, giving his athletes the recognition and sense of belonging they deserve.
On behalf of the Arts Department and Enfield Public Schools, we extend our heartfelt gratitude and congratulations to Mr. Misseri for his unwavering commitment to inclusion, sportsmanship, and student success.
Please join us by congratulating Mike Misseri for receiving this prestigious award. Thank you, Mike, for all that you do!
Posted: 03-21-25