Chad Barrett of Bonney Lake has spent much of his career coaching high school athletics. Several of those years were spent as a coach in Texas, where passions over high school football can reached a fevered pitch. Chad Barrett of Bonney Lake was an offensive coordinator at Harlingen South High School in Harlingen, Texas, and his offensive squads excelled: one year his top-rated offense averaged a spectacular 423 yards per game.

How did he do it? Those around him suggest that it’s one part preparation, one part skill, and one part an indefinable something that Chad Barrett of Bonney Lake seems to have in abundance. “He has always had that very intense, fiery personality,” a colleague says him. “He’s very thorough.”

Chad Barrett of Bonney Lake is inclined to shrug that off, and give most of the credit to his players. “Our kids prepare better than any kids you could ever imagine,” he said. “They understand what the expectation is.”

Chad Barrett of Bonney Lake has for many years been involved in sports as both a player and coach. He lettered for four years as starting defensive end at Linfield College. As a coach, Chad Barrett of Bonney Lake has been with high school teams in Texas and Washington State and has won state titles in both. He has also been a power lifting coach. Chad Barrett of Bonney Lake has the reputation of being a hard-working person who helps students in both sports and their academic pursuits.

In high school, Chad Barrett of Bonney Lake was standout lineman who always said that someday he wanted to coach. He came to Skyline High School in Washington State and quickly worked his way up to defensive coordinator. He was named the District III Assistant Coach of the Year in both 2007 and 2008 as the defensive coordinator, where he coached for five years. The school won back-to-back state championships in 2007 and 2008, led by Chad Barrett of Bonney Lake’s top-ranked defense. His incredibly stingy defense allowed just 3.7 points per game over that time.

Chad Barrett of Bonney Lake was honored to be part of the coaching staff of former NFL players and coaches for the “Football University” camp (FBU) in the Seattle area. “I am very excited to coach at FBU Seattle for the chance to work with the top Seattle-area kids and help them become better football players,” Chad Barrett of Bonney Lake said at the time.

Chad Barrett of Bonney Lake has also coached power lifting teams to state titles.