Coach Janzen is a former Trinity Western Spartan standout shooting guard, co-captaining the team in his senior year. After completing both his Human Kinetics and Teaching degrees, he pursued his dream of playing professionally in Europe. Coach Janzen finished a seven-year career playing professional basketball in Germany and is currently a Teacher and Basketball coach at Lord Tweedsmuir Secondary. He is eager to share to youth ‘what it takes’ to ELEVATE their game to the next level, and inspire the next generation through his experience, passion, and knowledge. Coach Janzen has extensive basketball camp coaching experience (since 2000), 7 years experience coaching various youth club teams in Germany, and has coached high school basketball since 2012. Coach Janzen has completed his Masters Degree at University of British Columbia in Education (Curriculum & Pedagogy). Using his vast experiences and knowledge of basketball and with his instructional abilities as a teacher, Coach Janzen is great at developing aspiring basketball players.

A look into the career of Steve Janzen:

• High School: Sr. Boys Basketball MVP at Hugh Boyd, Richmond Basketball All-star, B.C Basketball B.E.S.T Award Sponsored by Basketball BC & Vancouver Grizzlies.
• College: Member of the Langara Falcons, 2000-2002 (2001 CCAA National Championship Tournament)
• University: (CIS) Member of the Trinity Western University Spartans (2002-2005), 2002-05 Academic-All Canadian, Top 10 3 pointers in CanadaWest, Top 25 in scoring, and Co-captain in 2004-05 season.
• Professionally: Member of the Monchengladbach Lions (9ppg, 3rpg) 2005, Member of the Iserlohn Kangeroos (9ppg, 3rpg) 2005-06 , Member of the Osnabrueck P4Two Ballers (17ppg, 5rpg) 2007-09 , Member of the Iserlohn Kangeroos (19.5ppg, 6rpg) 2009-10 (German 2nd Bundesliga Basketball).
• Member of the Vancouver Titans Basketball Team (International Basketball League), 2010.
• Member of the Hannover Tigers (ProA, 14ppg, 4rpg) 2010-12 (German Professional Basketball League).
• Education: B.Hkin. (TWU), B.Ed. (UBC), and M.Ed. (UBC)

Coach Reimer was a standout point guard at MBCI in Winnipeg, Manitoba in high
school. He trained the Trinity Western University Spartans as a strength and
conditioning coach during university, working under Andrew Heming. He has
trained high school, university, and professional athletes during the course of his
career.
Coach Reimer grew up with a strong passion for the game of basketball and loves to
help young people improve their skills and abilities on the court. He continues to
play basketball on a regular basis and enjoys learning about and implementing new
training methods. Reimer is currently the Physical Education Teacher and Grade 6-7
Boys Basketball Coach at the Cloverdale campus of Surrey Christian School. He is
trained as an NCCP basketball coach and certified as an NSCA strength and
conditioning specialist.

.A look into the career of Mark Reimer:

• High School: Selected as a KCAC All-Star and Athlete of Distinction at MBCI in Grade 10, Graduated from Winnipeg Adult Education Centre with the Governor General’s Award in 2007.
• University: (CIS) Interned as a strength and conditioning coach with the Trinity Western University Spartans, training the men’s and women’s basketball,
  volleyball, and soccer teams (2010-2011), interned as a strength and
  conditioning coach with Volleyball Canada (2012).
• Coaching: Manitoba U15 Provincial Girl’s Team (2010-2011), YMCA (2012), Gray Academy Raiders (2013), Southridge Storm (2015), Pacific Sea Wolves (2016), Seaquam Seahawks (2016-2018), White Rock Christian Academy Warriors (2016-2018), and Surrey Christian School Falcons (2018-2019).
• Education: BHK and BA in Political Studies and Philosophy (TWU).
• Certification: ISTC-SSR, NCCP-T2T (Trained), NSCA-CSCS, CSEP-CPT, FMS-II, and SJA-SFA, CPR C, & AED.

Coach Kris Galindez played his high school basketball at Clayton Heights Secondary. He started playing for the Senior Boys Basketball team in Grade 9. Ever since then, he was the starting point guard for the team, as he offers great leadership on the court. He achieved that spot by being a great listener and a hard worker. He was able to lead the team to provincials in 11th grade, which had not been done in many years. He also led the team to beat the number-one ranked school in the province in his senior year. Even though their season was cut short in their playoff run, Kris left a remarkable legacy at Clayton Heights. Coack Kris left the school achieving many great awards, most importantly, he was able to motivate and inspire his younger peers.

Coach Kris had played in numerous high-level basketball competitions throughout high school and was given a chance to play college basketball in California, West Coast Baptist College.

He grew up learning to work hard in everything he did and to always aim as high as possible in life. Coach Kris started coaching in 2019, where he has built his love for teaching the next generation. Just as Coach Kris pursued to be the best player he could be on the court, he now strives to be the best coach he can be!

.A look into the career of Kris Galindez:

• High School: Sr. Boys Basketball Most Outstanding Player, Surrey Basketball All-Star, Be The Change, “Cody Kehler” Male Athlete of the Year.
• College: West Coast Baptist College (California, USA)
• Coaching: ELEVATE Hoops Nights, Camps, Club Teams & Small Group Training
• Education: Philosophy & Education Degrees