Lackey's Anderson is Md. Athletic Director of the Year

LA PLATA, Md. (April 27, 2010)—The Maryland State Athletic Directors Association (MSADA) recently named David Anderson, the athletic director at Henry E. Lackey High School, as the 2010 Maryland State Athletic Director of the Year. Anderson has been the athletic director at Lackey for the past 30 years, and has worked in the education field for more than 40 years.

During his time at Lackey, Anderson has coached boys’ basketball and soccer, and was the lead person of contact for the physical education and athletic facilities during the renovation of the school from 1998 to 2001. Anderson also served on the addition committee in 2002 when the indoor pool was added to the school building.

Anderson also received the MSADA District Athletic Director of the Year award for District 4, which covers Charles, Calvert and St. Mary’s counties, in 1997 and 2009. He served as MSADA president from 1999 to 2001, and is also heavily involved with the Southern Maryland Athletic Conference (SMAC). He chaired the SMAC soccer committee for 38 years and has attended the National Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association annual conference for more than 20 years.

Anderson attended Appalachian State University in North Carolina, where he earned a bachelors of science and masters of arts degree. Anderson was honored April 17 at the 34th annual MSADA banquet held in Ocean City.