COURTNEY BRANDON

Boys Cross Country Varsity Head Coach

Courtney Brandon teaches 7th grade English at Central Middle School and has been a part of the Eden Prairie Cross Country and Track and Field Staff in a variety of roles over the past 7 years. Her coaching roles have included Central Middle School Assistant Cross Country Coach, Central Middle School Assistant Track and Field Coach, and Assistant Distance Track and Field Coach at Eden Prairie High School. Before her time in Eden Prairie, Brandon taught in Ankeny, lowa where she was the Head 8th Grade Girls Track and Field Coach at Northview Middle School, as well as Assistant Girls Cross

Country Coach at Ankeny Centennial High School. Brandon earned her B.S. in Secondary Education and English from Drake University in

Des Moines, Iowa, where she ran Division Cross Country and Track and Field. Additionally, Brandon earned her M. Ed. in Learning Design and Technology from Saint

Mary's University of Minnesota.

From Coach Brandon *am honored and humbled to lead our students to be the best people and athletes they can be. The Eden Prairie Cross Country program and running community- including our athletes, their families, coaches, and alumni-has an accomplished history and I look forward to continuing that tradition. I am excited to support, motivate, and inspire our

student athletes."