TYLER RATHKE

Athletic Director

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Tyler is a dedicated Athletic Director at a small school who wears many hats, consistently serving his student-athletes, coaches, and community while creating exceptional experiences for all. His impact is evident in the gratitude expressed by families and coaches alike, who credit him with elevating the school’s athletic culture and providing unparalleled support.

Tyler fosters equity, culture, and community across a wide range of initiatives, including team awards, lettering processes, senior nights, state tournament trips, social media recognition, signing days, and community engagement events. He also serves as a liaison to youth sports boards, ensuring a strong connection between the school and the broader community.

A relentless leader, Tyler pursues excellence despite the challenges of a small district, securing funding, creating opportunities, and providing resources that rival larger programs. His tireless dedication often comes at the expense of personal time, yet he continues to prioritize the growth, success, and well-being of every student-athlete he serves.