Mark Tyler
Resides: Canal Winchester, OH
Mark was hired at Hamilton in 2001. He served as Head Track Coach for seven years and coached varsity football for six seasons. As a football coach, Mark was Defensive Coordinator for two seasons, as well as Defensive Line Coach for the 2002 Mid-State League Champions and state playoff team. Mark coached 2012 Hall of Fame inductee Tarry Summers, who was twice named Mid-State League Defensive Player of the Year.
As Track Coach, Mark’s teams finished 2nd, 3rd, 5th and 8th in the state of Ohio; were Regional runners-up in 2003 and 2005; District Champs in 2005; Mid-State League Champions in 2005 and won the Shadyside Relays in 2007.
Mark’s athletes won eight individual state titles and two relay teams were state runners-up. He coached 28 First Team All-Ohioans and six Mid-State League MVPs. During Mark's tenure his athletes broke 14 school records, 9 Mid-state League records, posted the second fastest Division II girls' 4x100 relay time in state history, and 2012 HTHS Athletic Hall of Fame inductee Ashley Trimble broke the Division II state record in the 100 meter hurdles.
Mark was voted Central District Track and Field Coach of the Year in 2002, and earned Mid-State League Track and Field Coach of the Year in 2005. Mark also coached the shot put and discus for the state’s all-star team for three years as well.
Mark left coaching in 2008 to pursue a career in administration, and is currently the Superintendent of the Hamilton Local School District. He lives in Canal Winchester with his wife, Karen, and their three children Nathan, Natalie, and Noah.