Howard Pauchnik

Retired Teacher & Coach

Howard Pauchnik is a retired educator and multi-sport coach known for his steady leadership and lifelong commitment to student growth. Throughout his career, Pauchnik taught history and coached basketball and baseball at schools including Steubenville Central High School in Ohio and Mount St. Mary’s High School and Putnam West High School in Oklahoma City. He became known for his ability to connect with students and motivate them with simple, practical lessons.

Leadership isn’t about titles. It’s about impact.

Educator & Coach

Throughout his career, Howard Pauchnik taught history and coached basketball and baseball at various schools, known for his ability to connect with students and motivate them with simple, practical lessons.

Leadership on the Court

Coaching multiple sports across different schools gave him a wider view of what young athletes needed. He often said that coaching wasn’t about wins. It was about helping kids see what they were capable of.

A Passion for Golf

Howard’s love of golf began in college and stayed with him through retirement. Over the years, he competed in amateur tournaments across Texas, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Missouri, and Florida.