Founder & Director's Background
Steve Williams - Sly Park Fundamental Basketball School (Est. 1982)
Experience:
- Sacramento Basketball Coaches Kickoff Clinic MC (2021 - Present)
- WellnessTogether.Org (non-profit), Consulting, Leadership Training, & Site Support Administrator for School Mental Health (2019 - 2025 Retired 8/14/25)
- CIF Section Basketball Finals, Floor Supervisor (2018 - Present)
- Assistant Superintendent, Personnel, Roseville Joint Union High School District (2014 - 2018 Retired 6/30/18)
- Executive Director, Personnel, Roseville Joint Union High School District (2012 - 2014)
- District Athletic Director, Roseville Joint Union High School District (2006 - 2014)
- Director Pupil Personnel Services, Roseville Joint Union High School District (2006 - 2012)
- CIF Section Basketball Power Rating Committee (2006 - 2014)
- Sacramento Athletic Basketball League Commissioner (2002 - 2014)
- Adelante High School Assistant Principal (1995 - 2006)
- Oakmont High School Counselor & District Intervention Counselor (1990 - 1995)
- Founder/Director Sly Park Fundamental Basketball School (1982 - Present, 43 years & over 16,000 graduates)
- Grant High School Boys Varsity Basketball Coach / 8 Capital Athletic League Championships (1979 - 1990, Varsity Won/Loss Record: 261-84-1)
- Grant High School PE Teacher, Special Education Teacher, Counselor (1974 - 1990)
Awards:
- PCOE Certificate of Recognition - 2018
- ACSA Region 2 Administrator of the Year Personnel/Human Resources - 2017
- ACSA Placer County Personnel Administrator of the Year - 2017
- CSU Sacramento Coaches Circle Hall of Fame - 2014
- Sacramento Athletic League Hall of Fame - 2014
- ACSA Placer County Director of Pupil Services, Administrator of the Year - 2009
- ACSA Region 2 Director of Pupil Services, Administrator of the Year - 2009
- Roseville Joint Union High School District Excellence Award - 2006
- LaSalle Club Coaches Hall of Fame - 2004
- ACSA Placer County Co-Administrator of the Year - 2000
- Roseville Joint Union High School District Excellence Award - 1999
- Optimist Basketball Hall of Fame - 1996
- President, Northern California Basketball Coaches Association - 1985, 1986
- Optimist Club North All-Star Coach - 1982, 1983
- Sacramento Bee Coach of the Year - 1981
- Optimist Club Coach of the Year - 1980, 1981
- Sacramento Union Coach of the Year - 1980
- Capital Athletic League Coach of the Year - '80, '83, '84, '85, '86, '87, '88, '89
Education:
- MS School Management, University of LaVerne 1987
- MS School Counseling, University of LaVerne 1973
- BA Liberal Arts, University of San Francisco 1972
- Associate in Arts, American River College 1971 (Men's Basketball & Baseball 1970 & 1971)
- General Education, Jesuit High School Class of 1968 (Golden Empire League Boys Basketball & Baseball League Champions 1967 & 1968)
Steve is married to his wife Sandra with five adult children in their blended family (Alisa, Lindsay, Stephany, Matt, and Elliott) and also includes six grandchildren (Taylor, Riley, Carsen, Luke, Dylan, and Marley)