Softball

Meet Kris Klein
Softball Microschool Coach

With more than 25 years of experience in athletics, education, leadership, and player development, Coach Kris Klein brings exceptional expertise and a passion for helping young student-athletes reach their full potential.

Experience & Qualifications

• Graduate of The Ohio State University with a degree in Sports Medicine
• Athletic training staff member for the 1999 Big Ten Championship and NCAA Regional Championship baseball team
• Athletic trainer for the 2001 TAAC Championship baseball team at the University of Central Florida
• Professional baseball experience within the New York Yankees, Tampa Bay Rays, and Boston Red Sox organizations
• High School Athletic Director for 15 years
• K-8 School Administrator for 6 years
• Educational leader within Orange County Public Schools
• Elite softball coach with the Atlanta Vipers and Tampa Mustangs

Coach Klein’s Vision for the Academy

To create an innovative learning environment where students excel in the classroom while developing advanced softball skills. The Academy provides opportunities for students to grow as scholars, competitors, leaders, and responsible citizens while preparing for future success in high school, college, and beyond.