Background
Falen, Melissa Ann was born on July 17, 1956 in Silver Spring, Maryland, United States. Daughter of Hobart Newell and Margene Verena (Holms) Falen.
coach physical education educator
Falen, Melissa Ann was born on July 17, 1956 in Silver Spring, Maryland, United States. Daughter of Hobart Newell and Margene Verena (Holms) Falen.
Bachelor of Science, West Chester University, 1977. Master of Arts, Fairfield University, 1988.
Coach, teacher, Coatesville (Pennsylvania) High School, 1977-1980;
coach, teacher, Philadelphia College Textiles and Science, 1983-1984;
recreation supervisor, Fairmount Park Commission, Philadelphia, 1982-1985;
assistant coach, Swarthmore (Pennsylvania) College, 1984-1985;
teacher physical education, St. Bridget's School, Philadelphia, 1982-1986;
assistant coach, Villanova (Pennsylvania) U., 1985-1986;
graduate assistant, coach, Fairfield (Connecticut) U., 1986-1988;
club sports coordinator, coach, Fairfield (Connecticut) U., 1988-1989;
instructor, coach, College Notre Dame Maryland., Baltimore, since 1989. Clinician United States All Star Clinics, Atlantic City, 1989, 90. Speaker at profl conferences.
Manager field hockey team United States Olympic Committee Olympic Festival, 1990.
Member of the United States Field Hockey Association (coach development camps since 1986), Maryland.-Washington Colls. Field Hockey Association (president since 1991).