Joe Pereira
Skyline High School
Impact Statement
“You know how a good program is doing if the coach is always talking about how they can get better.” -Joe Pereiera
Biography
The 2013-14 swim season let Joe Pereira add to his impressive coaching resume by leading Skyline boys’ and girls’ swim teams to Utah Class 4A state titles.
Since taking over at Skyline in 2005 Pereira’s boys’ teams have won four state crowns, while this year’s girls’ title was the seventh overall and third in a row. Prior to coming to the Skyline school, Pereira was the head coach at Cyprus High School, where he led the boys’ team to two Utah state championships in 2000 and 2001.
Pereira’s boys’ and girls’ teams won another three consecutive state championships after being honored. He has now coached 20 of the school’s 29 state championships.
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