MOLINE, Ill. — Moline High School Athletic Director Todd Thompson was named the Class 3A Administrator of the Year during the annual Illinois Wrestling Coaches and Officials Association (IWCOA).
Thompson was also recognized with the title of "New Athletic Director Division Winner" from the Illinois Athletic Directors Association (IADA). This makes him a finalist for the IADA New Athletic Director of the Year. Winners will be recognized during May's annual Illinois Athletic Directors Association banquet.
Before becoming athletic director, Thompson also served as the Moline High School Wrestling head coach, as an assistant wrestling coach at Alleman High School and Augustana College and as head wrestling coach at John Deere Middle School.
Thompson has served as athletic director since July 2022. He has worked for the Moline-Coal Valley Community School District since 2006.
As a Moline High School student-athlete, Thompson earned all-state honors in wrestling and was a member of the 1996 IHSA State Championship team and Captain of the 1998 IHSA Team, earning a 4th place finish.
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