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Every year that Chris has been an Athletic Director his school won more League Championships than the year before; a tremendous feat.
As the Athletic Director at Excelsior Charter School during the 2012-13 school year, his first there, they smashed their previous school record for League Championships in one year by winning SIX! In the first ten years of athletics at the school won only three League Championships. They doubled that in Fore’s first year at the helm by winning League Championships in: football, girls volleyball, boys basketball, boys track and field, girls track and field, and baseball.
They won the 2012 CIF Southern Section Division 1 8 Man Football Championship on November 24th, 2012 and with that win were ranked at the #1 team in the state of California. Coach Fore was the Varsity Special Teams Coordinator. This was the school’s first CIF Section title in any sport.
Previously, Fore was the Athletic Director and Head Football Coach at Capistrano Valley Christian Schools in San Juan Capistrano; he spent five years there. The Eagles won the 2010 Express League Football Championship with a perfect 5-0 league record. Under his direction as the Athletic Director, the school won 5 League Championships in 2010-11 school year. This was the most League Championships that the school has ever won during one school year!
His education includes a Master’s Degree in Coaching and Athletic Administration from Concordia University, and a Bachelor’s degree in Biblical Studies with a minor in Youth Ministry from Azusa Pacific University. Chris has earned the Certified Athletic Administrator distinction from the National Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association.
He married Christine in 2004, and they have three beautiful children: Nate, Taylor and Josiah.