There will be new Athletic Directors at Troy, Clarkston, and now Orion.
The Orion Athletic Department will have a new face
controlling the Athletic Department in 2016-2017 school year.
Orion Athletic Director Bill Reiss has retired from his role
as Athletic Director effective September 1st.
Reiss became Athletic Director in 2004 taking over for Jim Wood. He has been very
successful in his role as AD. The Dragons won the 2007 Baseball, 2007 Girls
Golf, 2010 Football, and 2012 Boys Track titles. He had led them to State final appearances in Football in 2008, Girls Volleyball in 2011, Cheerleading on numerous occasions, Girls Basketball State semifinal in 2009, Boys Basketball quarterfinal in 2012, and Girls Golf final in the last two years.
Reiss has appeared at so many sporting events ranging from soccer, basketball, baseball, softball, golf, volleyball, track, football, and even lacrosse. He hosted many districts and regionals being successful in each of them.
Reiss has appeared at so many sporting events ranging from soccer, basketball, baseball, softball, golf, volleyball, track, football, and even lacrosse. He hosted many districts and regionals being successful in each of them.
In 2016 the Orion
Athletic Department was the third best in the nation by USA Today.
Reiss has been very successful coaching Girls Basketball and
also largely involved in the swimming process. He has been in the school
district for over 40 years.
There has been a replacement named for Reiss in the form of
Chris Bell. Bell currently coaches football at Orion and will join Oak Park’s
Greg Carter and North Farmington’s Todd Schultz as football coaches to have
both the Athletic Director and Football coach’s role.
Stay tuned to OAA Now for this developing story.
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