George Grosskopf

Served with distinction as athletic director of Pike High School for 20 years…was teacher & coach at the same school in the areas of football, basketball, cross country & track for 7 years prior to the athletic administrator appointment…was administrator of a 20-sport program for boys & girls during the school year & a 15-sport summer recreation program…helped plan & design most of Pike’s present athletic facilities…founded the Central Suburban Athletic Conference & served as president for the first 15 years…began his teaching & coaching career at Grass Creek High School then to Rome City for six years before beginning his 28 year labor of love at Pike High School in 1959.