Wendy Cassada has been coaching Cross Country and Track & Field at Calvary Day School for 10 years. Wendy helped start the middle school cross country program in 2014 which has seen tremendous growth in both participants and results.  She has a heart for leading young athletes in a biblical truth and passion for making sure the lessons of Jesus are present in practices and meets at all times. 

As a runner, Wendy has used her personal training and experience of 30+ years of running to shape the results she gets from her teams. She has also taken multiple online classes through NASM (National Academy of Science Medicine).  Wendy has run 14 marathons, 3 ultra marathons, and multiple half marathons, including two Boston Marathon medals, as well as qualifying for the New York Marathon.

Coach Creson and his wife Christy have been married for 15 years and have three children, Elouise (11), Everly (6), and Deacon (3). Coach Creson served as a Strength and Conditioning Coach at Gardner Webb University, Lenoir-Rhyne University, and in public schools for 15 years. He has also worked as a Physical Education teacher at both elementary and middle school levels coaching several sports.

Jacob holds a B.A degree in Health and Exercise Science and  M.A degree in Sport Science and Pedagogy. He is a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist by the NSCA and a Certified Sport Performance Coach by USAW. Jacob is thankful and excited to be serving the Calvary community this upcoming school year and many more to come.