Summary

In this conversation, Mike Randolph and Martin Aftuck interview Jay Stilianou, the district athletic director for Clay County Schools. They discuss Jay's journey in education, the importance of PLCs (Professional Learning Communities) for athletic directors, and tips for new athletic directors. They also talk about the all-county athletic ceremony and how it celebrates and recognizes the achievements of student athletes and coaches in the district. The conversation covers two main themes: the Clay County Athletic Awards and the impact of name, image, and likeness (NIL) deals and the transfer portal on high school athletics. The Clay County Athletic Awards is a year-long project that aims to recognize and celebrate student-athletes, coaches, volunteers, and individuals who have made a positive impact in the community ...