Mike Norton was head coach of the Varsity B boys hockey team from 1995 to 2004 after coaching the JV hockey team for two seasons. He has an extensive playing and coaching background at the Division I college level, in addition to his experience as a junior player for St. Michael’s in Toronto from 1976-78.

After leaving St. Mike’s, Norton played one season of Division I hockey for former CCHA member St. Louis University in 1978-79 before transferring to Miami (Ohio) University, where he completed his career in 1982. Taking over Miami’s club program the following season as coach, he led the Redskins (now Red Hawks) to a 30-1 record and second-place finish at the Club Hockey Nationals in 1984.

Following a year at Division III Wisconsin-River Falls, Norton returned to Oxford as an assistant coach for Miami’s varsity team from 1985-91. A USA Hockey coaching education instructor during the off season and current assistant athletic director, Norton was the head coach for Team Indiana at the Chicago National High School Showcase Tournament from 1999-2001.

He and his wife Ann, who works in Admissions, have a daughter, Kelly (CGA class of 2007), and son, Rob.