Amateur Athletic Union of the United States, Inc.
Justin Chapel is an experienced educational and sports professional currently serving as the Dean of Social Emotional Learning at Bremerton School District since June 2024. Justin has held several coaching positions, including High School Basketball Coach for the Amateur Athletic Union of the United States and Camp Coach for NBC Basketball. Previous roles include Dean of Students at Puyallup School District and various educational roles at Puget Sound ESD. Justin's background in sports training is complemented by a career as a minor league basketball player with the American Basketball Association. Justin holds multiple degrees, including a Master's Degree in Coaching and Athletic Administration and a Graduate Certificate in Principal from Eastern Washington University, along with certifications in Special Education and Elementary Education.
This person is not in any offices
Amateur Athletic Union of the United States, Inc.
The AAU was founded in 1888 to establish standards and uniformity in amateur sports. During its early years, the AAU served as a leader in international sport, representing the U.S. in the international sports federations. The AAU worked closely with the Olympic movement to prepare athletes for the Olympic games. After the Amateur Sports Act of 1978, the AAU has focused its efforts into providing sports programs for all participants of all ages beginning at the grass roots level. The philosophy of "Sports for All, Forever," is now shared by more than 720,000 members and 150,000 volunteers across 45 sports programs and 55 U.S. districts.