Director of Athletics, Tony Dillingham

By Culler, Jason

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Tony Dillingham is the Director of Athletics for Jenks Public Schools and he is entering his 18^th year.  His numerous responsibilities include staffing of coaches, scheduling of events and officials as well as eligibility and compliance of OSSAA rules for an estimated 1400 student athletes.

Tony graduated from Haskell High School where he was a 4-time letterman in football, basketball and baseball.  He attended Connor State College in Warner, Oklahoma where he played baseball and tennis and completed his Associates Degree.  He attended Northeastern State University in Tahlequah, Oklahoma where he completed his Bachelor’s Degree in Education and majored in Biological Sciences and Health and Physical Education.  Upon graduating he became certified to teach Biology, Botany and Physical Science and Health & Physical Education.  He then attended Southwestern Oklahoma State University in Weatherford, Oklahoma and completed his Master of Education Degree.  Then he attained certification as an Elementary and High School Principal and Superintendent.  From 2010-2014 he completed several courses sponsored by the National Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association (NIAAA) and gained his CMAA (Certified Master Athletic Administrator) certification in 2018.  Tony served the Oklahoma Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association (OIAAA) as President from 2018-2019.  He currently serves the OIAAA Board of Directors as the Large East Representative.  Tony is very active in the NEOADA, COADA, OIAAA, and the NIAAA.

2001-Current:  Director of Athletic Jenks Public Schools

1997-2001:  High School Principal/Athletic Director Snyder High School in Snyder Oklahoma.

1990-1997:  Athletic Director, Science Teacher, Head Volleyball, Girls & Boys Basketball and Track Coach at Elgin High School in Elgin, Oklahoma.

1987-1990:  Athletic Director, Science Teacher and Head Baseball Fall and Spring and Head Girls and Boys Basketball Coach at Granite High School in Granite, Oklahoma.

1985-1987:  Science Teacher and Head Coach in Volleyball, Basketball and Fall and Spring Baseball at Butler High School in Butler, Oklahoma.

918-299-4415 x2460               tony.dillingham@jenksps.org