SHS Athletic Hall Of Fame Inductee Jean Kenney Daly

will induct eight graduates and one coach into the Stonington High School Athletic Hall of Fame at a ceremony on . 

Stonington-Mystic Patch will publish the biographies of each inductee that were compiled by the SHS Athletic Hall of Fame Committee.

Jean Kenney Daly, Coach

Jean Kenney Daly was instrumental in moving girls athletics forward at Stonington High School and throughout Connecticut.

She was the first coach for SHS girls basketball under full-court rules, and started the SHS softball program.

She coached until entering administration, and was the principal of Stonington High School from 1973 until 1992. While principal, she served on Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference (CIAC) sports committees, and eventually was named the chairman of the CIAC and president of the Connecticut Association of Schools (CAS). She served on the board of the National Federation of High School Sports. During her career she was honored as Connecticut High School Principal of the Year.