Desert Vista Girls Staff


Coaching Staff

Head Coach: Jessica Millanes Shearer

Coach Millanes Shearer

Coach Jessica Millanes Shearer returns to Desert Vista as Head Coach for the 2022 Cross Country season. She is a 2000 graduate of Desert Vista, where she ran Cross Country and Track, serving as captain of the Cross Country team for four years and winning state championships in Cross Country and Track. Coach Shearer graduated from Saint Mary’s College (IN) where she competed in Cross Country and coached at a local high school. She went on to serve as an officer in the Marine Corps and served two tours in Iraq. Coach Shearer and her husband Rob (USMC Retired) have two daughters, Evelyn and Cecilia (CC) who are active in sports and Girl Scouts.

email: jessica.m.shearer@gmail.com

Assistant Coach: Bob Davis

Coach Davis

Coach Bob Davis has been an assistant coach for the DVCC Girls since 2013. He is the father of two former DVCC State Championship Team Varsity runners: DVCC Boys Runner Ben Davis (Class of 2015), a Varsity runner on the 2014 Boys State Championship team now attending Loyola Marymount University in LA; and former DVCC Girls Runner Mandy Davis (Class of 2017), a Varsity runner on the 2016 Girls State Championship team, now attending Northwestern University in Chicago. Holding it all together is his supportive wife and mother (Judy).

email: bob@davis.earth

Assistant Coach: Dan Beeks

Coach Beeks

Coach Dan Beeks has been an assistant coach for the DVCC Girls since 2014. Before that, he was Vice President, and then President, of the Desert Vista Boys Cross Country Boosters Association. He is the father of former DVCC Boys Runner Matt Beeks (Class of 2015) and former DVCC Girls Runner Izzie Beeks (Class of 2017). Coach Beeks loves working with student athletes and the rest of the coaching staff.

email: danbeeks@gmail.com

Athletic Department

Athletic Director: David Klecka

email: dklecka@tempeunion.org

Athletic Secretary: Dixie Prosser

email: dprosser@tempeunion.org