Jeffrey Garofalo

Jeffrey Garofalo is an assistant basketball coach for the high school team. He has had a passion for sport his whole life and followed it through basketball after earning his bachelor’s degree from Syracuse University. He went on to coach high school basketball in the Chicago area before spending a year internationally in China at the United States Basketball Academy. Alongside coaching, Jeffrey has done skill-development training with many athletes in the Chicago area. He is an avid reader who continually learns in order to serve and lead as a coach, and brings a positive attitude every day.

Experience: Syracuse Club Basketball Team co-founder (2013–2016); Syracuse basketball manager (2013–2016); Philadelphia 76ers summer camp (2014–2016); Marmion Academy freshman basketball coach (2016–2018); Marmion Academy sophomore basketball coach (2018–2019); United States Basketball Academy (2019–2020).

With SPIRE since November 2020. Hometown: Chicago, Illinois.