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Barbara Ann Dzuricsko
Home Address: Hickory High School: Hermitage School District
2366 Avalon Drive 640 North Hermitage Road
Hermitage, PA 16148-6774 Hermitage, PA 16148-3224
(724) 962-4618 (724) 981-8750, Extension 1400
FAMILY
** Husband: William David Dzuricsko: Married June 19, 1982: 32 years
Son: William Thomas Dzuricsko: Born: December 20, 1991: 23 Years Old:
Susquehanna University Class of 2014, Hickory High School Class of 2010
Daughter: Brianna Marie Dzuricsko: Born: June 20, 1997: 17 Years Old: 12th
Grade, Class of 2015
EDUCATION
** Slippery Rock State College, (Slippery Rock University of PA), Slippery Rock, PA 16057
Bachelor of Science Degree in Elementary Education, Graduated in May 1981
Concentrations: Mathematics, Early Childhood Certifications: Coaching Certificate
Major QPA: 4.0 Cumulative QPA: 3.823 Summa Cum Laude
 2-year Member of Women’s Basketball Team
 Dean’s List All Semesters
 Received the SRU Senior Woman of the Year, 1981
 Received Maree McKay Scholarship from SRU Alumni Association, Spring 1980
 Selected to the Freshmen English Honors Course
 Lambda Sigma, National Sophomore Honorary
 Kappa Delta Pi, National Education Honorary
o Vice-President, Banquet Committee
 Lambda Epsilon Delta, National Elementary Education Honorary
o Voted “Junior” and “Senior” of the year.
o Vice-President, Treasurer, Editor of Newsletter
o Committees : Publicity, Language Experience, Spring Weekend, Worker in Teacher Center
** Hickory High School: Hermitage School District: Hermitage, PA, 16148
Graduated June 1977, Honor Student, Top 5 % of Senior Class
Awarded Marsden McBride Memorial Scholarship for Outstanding Student-Athlete
Activities: 4-year Varsity Letter Winner in both Girls’ Basketball and Track & Field
All County Honors Senior Year, Ranked in top 10 of all time Hickory Girls’ Basketball scorers
Holds Retired 220 yard record, Placed 5th
at PIAA State meet in 880 medley relay, 12th
in 220 yd.
High School All-American in Basketball with Sportsmanship and Extra-Curricular Activities
National Honor Society, French Club, Junior and Senior Tri-Hi-Y
WORK EXPERIENCE AS TEACHER
** Elementary Teacher: Hermitage School District: Delahunty Middle School: 14 Years: 1984-1997
** Group Supervisor for Mrs. T. Fitzgerald’s Preschool: 3 Years: 1981-1984
** Artman Education Foundation Board Member – Helping the Hermitage School Community

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WORK EXPERIENCE AS COACH
** Head Girls’ Track & Field Coach: Hickory High School: 29 Years: 1981 – 2004, 2009 - 2014
191 Wins & 36 Losses in Dual Meets, 13 Undefeated Seasons, 52 Consecutive Meet Winning Streak
17 Mercer County Titles, 8 District 10 Championships, 1 PIAA STATE CHAMPIONSHIP (2012)
2 PIAA Team Championship Runner-Ups, 2 PIAA Team Championship Top 3 finishes
Coached Numerous District 10 Medalists & PIAA State Champions and Place-Winners
*2012 Pennsylvania Track and Field Coaches’ Association Co-Coach of the Year – Female teams
** Head Boys’ Track & Field Coach: Hickory High School: 8 Years: 2002 – 2004, 2009 - 2014
49 Wins & 13 Losses in Dual Meets, 2 Mercer County Champions, 2 District 10 Titles, 1 PIAA Top 3
finish
** Head Indoor Girls’ & Boys’ Track & Field Coach: Hickory High: 8 Years: 2003, 2004, 2010 - 2014
State individual event champions and several top 8 finishers
Boys’ Indoor Team placed 3rd
in All Classifications at the Indoor State Championships
** Assistant Girls’ Basketball Coach: Hickory High School: 10 Years: 1981 – 1991
*District 10 Champions: 1983
** Hermitage Middle School: 7th
& 8th
Grade Girls’ Basketball Coach: 8 Years: 1981-1988
8th
Grade: 66-17 for a .795 Winning Percentage: 7th
Grade: 24-7 for a .774 Winning Percentage
1984: 12-0: Only Undefeated Season in HMS School History
WORK EXPERIENCE IN ATHLETIC ADMINISTRATION
** Supervisor of Athletics and Activities at Hermitage School District: Fall of 2002 - present
 CAA : Certified Athletic Administrator : March 2005 - present
 District 10 : President of District 10 Athletic Directors’ Association, 2 years
 District 10: Vice President of District 10 Athletic Directors’ Association, 2 years
 District 10: Secretary/Treasurer of District 10 Athletic Directors’ Association, 2 years
 District 10 : Athletic Directors’ Executive Council : Mercer County Representative, 4 years
 District 10 Committee: Athletic Directors’ Association Representative: 2009- 2011
 Mercer County Athletic Conference : Executive Secretary : 4 Years : 2000 – 2004
 Hickory High School: Winner of the Si Lyman Award for Mercer County School with Highest
Overall Winning Percentage : 2002, 2003, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014!
 Hickory High School : PIAA District 10 Sportsmanship Award : 1 Year : 2004
** Sports Information Director for Hermitage School District: 2 Years: 2000 – 2002
 Prepared Sports Program for Fall and Winter Sports, Brochures and all Media Information
** Co-Meet Director for District 10 AA and AAA Track & Field Championships: Spring of 2001 – 2011
 PIAA Hytek Computer Operator for District 10
** Meet Director for Mercer County Track & Field Invitational: Spring of 1999 - 2014
** Meet Director for City of Hermitage Track & Field Invitational: Spring of 2001 – present
** Tournament Director for Sally Ward Holiday Basketball Classic: December of 2010 - present