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A New Era
Kent Denver is committed to helping students achieve peak performance—both in school and on the playing field. For athletes with high aspirations in sport, our program provides the support and resources they need to take their game to the next level. To that end, Kent Denver Athletics has launched exciting new partnerships with Elite Speed and the University of Denver to give athletes access to some of the best professional trainers in the state. Read about each of these unique programs below.
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Elite Speed is a top performance company in Colorado that has experience working with NFL Draft prospects, Major League Baseball players, Division I college athletes and more.
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Every Monday and Thursday afternoon during the school year, athletes and teams have the opportunity to work in the weight room with University of Denver Strength and Performance Coach Amanda Hanley.
A Healthy Community
In addition to the professional training resources available for students outside of school hours, Kent Denver has a dedicated strength and performance teacher who works with students during the school day to help them reach their goals. Kelly McElhiney has an extensive background in collegiate strength and conditioning and aims to create an environment that meets everyone where they are at. She also holds employee group training sessions each week with Kent Denver School faculty and staff!
