After completing his undergraduate degree in Physical Education at Salisbury University, McGinnis went on to earn his master's degree in School Counseling from Wilmington University.  He began his lacrosse coaching career as an assistant lacrosse coach at Salisbury University, where he quickly gained a reputation for his hard work and dedication to his players. 

 

Most recently, McGinnis served as Athletic Director at Worcester Preparatory School in Berlin, MD. Over the course of his career as an athletic director at WPS, McGinnis helped elevate the Mallards athletics to become perennial ESIAC Conference Champions. McGinnis is known for his compassionate approach to sports administration and his commitment to providing student-athletes with a well-rounded sports experience. He has overseen the development of new sports facilities, implemented new varsity sports programs and worked tirelessly to build strong relationships with all supporters of the WPS athletic programs. McGinnis has also spent the last 7 years as the President of the ESIAC Conference, overseeing and implementing ideas that help impact the overall athletic experience for the student-athletes.

 

"I am very excited about joining a faith-based school community where I can learn and share my love of Jesus Christ with others," DCS Director of Athletics, Matt McGinnis.  McGinnis currently lives in Salisbury, MD with his wife Lauren, step-son Kyle and their two chocolate labs.