Jill Plaunt
Temiskaming Thunder U16 Girls Assistant Coach
+1 (705) 544-3981
Introducing Jill, a lifelong resident of Englehart, is a dedicated coach and educator with a deep passion for sports. She has spent years coaching basketball and track and field at TDSS in New Liskeard and EHS in Englehart, positively impacting numerous young athletes. Balancing her professional role as an Educator with being a full-time mother of two, Jill also actively participates in the ladies' league in New Liskeard and is an active volunteer member in her community. She is enthusiastic about the Temiskaming Thunder basketball program and looks forward to contributing to its growth and success in the community.
Jill is a lifelong resident of Englehart, where she is currently living and raising her family. With a deep-rooted passion for sports, Jill has dedicated several years to coaching basketball and track and field at both the youth league and high school levels. Her coaching experience spans across schools in New Liskeard at TDSS and Englehart at EHS, where she has positively impacted countless young athletes.
In addition to her coaching roles, Jill serves as an Educator and balances her professional responsibilities with her role as a full-time mother of two daughters. Despite her busy schedule, she continues to nurture her love for basketball by actively participating in the ladies' league in New Liskeard, where she relishes the opportunity to play on the court.
Beyond basketball, Jill is also deeply involved in aquatics, further showcasing her commitment to promoting healthy, active lifestyles in her community. She is enthusiastic about the exciting opportunities that the Temiskaming Thunder basketball program will bring to the area and looks forward to contributing to its growth and success.
Our Coaching Team.
The Temiskaming Thunder Coaches is comprised of former varsity athletes, local coaches, active Northern Ontario community members, parents, friends and professionals. All of whom demonstrate a strong commitment in developing a program that provides accessibility to the sport of basketball to Northern Ontario youth.
