Page 18 - 2022 Record and Fact Book

2021 COACHING STAFF
Keith Hellstern
The Varsity Head Football Coach of Fairfield
Prep is Social Studies teacher, Keith
Hellstern. Hellstern, has a 46-20 record and
led Prep to the playoffs in the 2017, 2018 and
2021 seasons, Including an appearance in the
2021 State Championship Game. Coach
Hellstern now in his eighth season as head
coach arrived at Prep having already served
on numerous college and high school
coaching staffs including: Amherst College,
Columbia University, Wesleyan University,
The Hotchkiss School, The Dwight School and
Poly Prep Country Day School. Hellstern has
been the strength and conditioning coach as
well as the Defensive Coordinator for Prep
Football since 2010. Hellstern, a Glen Ridge,
New Jersey native, Hellstern played his high school football at Glen Ridge High School and went on to play collegiately at Wesleyan University as an offensive and defensive lineman.
Assistant Coaches
Nick Cagginello ’00 Chris Casper ‘96 Craig Davis
Dan Dunkin
Finn Duran ‘19 Doug Hellstern John Meyers ’00 Jeff Paulin
Tom Shea ’73 Mike Sheehan Justin Thomas Zachary Thomas
Athletic Department
Tom Curran - Athletic Director Graham Nemi - Assistant AD
Freshman Football
Kevin Kery ’00 - Head Coach Dwayne Brooks
John Carolina
Joe Centopani ‘20
Rob Hauser Dillon Mirable ‘17 Rob Pelletier ’00 Andy Via
Medical Staff
Head Trainer Gina Mentone
Medical Partner - OSG Henry Backe
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