Ben Contella

Physical Education / Health

Teaching Subjects: Physical Education / Health

Short Bio: Mr. Contella has been teaching Health and Physical Education for eleven years as well as coaching various sports for the past thirteen years. He has received his B.A. in Health and Physical Education and M.A. in Administration and Supervision from Kean University of Union, New Jersey. Mr. Contella had worked as a teacher and coach for the Bloomfield Board of Education for over five years before coming to Kinnelon in September 2001. His coaching experience has been with Football, Softball, and Wrestling. He is currently an assistant coach for the Kinnelon High School Softball team and Head Coach of the Pearl R. Miller Middle School Wrestling program. Mr. Contella has been married to his wife Cynthia for seven years and they have twins that are named Benjamin and Cassandra. What he enjoys most is being able to share his entire summer with his family.

Favorite Quote: “Every day is a great day to be alive.” Mr. Contella