coach jordan smith
Jordan Smith is in her 13th year of teaching and her 12th year in Plano. Coach Smith is also a Plano ISD Off-Campus PE Attendance Officer. Coach Smith is a Plano Senior alumna, graduating in 2007. As a three-year starter and captain during the 2006-2007 season, she was inducted into the Ring of Honor as the Most Valuable Player in 2007. During her time at Jasper and PSHS, Coach Smith was a mentor in the PALs program, and involved in the Student Congress, and Fellowship of Christian Athletes. During high school, she played for Sting ’89. Coach Smith played soccer for four years at Midwestern State University, from 2007-2011, and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Kinesiology Teacher Certification. At MSU, she helped lead the Mustangs to their first NCAA playoff berth and two Lonestar Conference Championships. Coach Smith was active in Young Life-Wichita Falls as a volunteer leader from 2008-2012. Coach Smith is currently back in school at Midwestern State in the Clinical Mental Health graduate program. Coach Smith volunteered for the Plano Senior High Women’s soccer program for 4 years before being named head Junior Varsity Coach in 2016. In her time as JV head coach, JV won two district titles in 2017 and 2019. Coach Smith is entering her 3rd year as head coach!
Once a Wildcat, always a Wildcat!
COACH HAEKEE LEE
Haekee Lee is in his 3rd year teaching school at Plano Senior High School. Coach Lee is a math teacher at PSHS. Coach Lee played four years of club soccer at the University of Texas at Austin from 2011-2014 and received his bachelor’s degree in Sport Management. While attending the University of Texas at Austin, he had an opportunity to work for a professional football club, Suwon Bluewings in South Korea, pursuing his dream of coaching. Then, he studied and received his master’s degree in Sport Management at the University of Houston. Before he joined the Plano Senior High Girl’s soccer program, he volunteered for the Plano boy's soccer program for one year. Coach Lee is happy to be back on board and looks forward to building a winning culture.
COACH Chelsea Palmer
Chelsea Palmer is in her 2nd year of teaching at Clark High School, and 5th year in Plano ISD. Coach Palmer has previous coaching experience at the High School, Collegiate, and competitive levels. Coach Palmer was a three-year starter at Plano East Senior HS for both soccer and basketball. During high school, she also played for Solar Soccer Club. Coach Palmer played soccer at Tyler Junior College and the University of West Florida, graduating with her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology. Palmer led both schools to 3 National Finals, winning 2 National Titles. Palmer scored the winning and only goal in the NJCAA Division I National Championship, finishing the season with 10 goals and 13 assists. She was also named to the NSCAA NJCAA Division I America 1st team, and the National All-Tournament team. During her years at the University of West Florida, Coach Palmer also scored the winning and only goal in the Division 2 National Championship game. She was selected as the Gulf South Conference Player of the Year, Daktronics All-South Region Player of the Year, NCAA Championships Most Outstanding Offensive Player, and NSCAA Player of the Year. Palmer was inducted into the University of West Florida’s Athletics Hall of Fame in 2019, and 2022.
COACH Shawn Zeller
Shawn is in his official 2nd year teaching school at Plano Senior High School but was also a long-term sub for parts of the previous years. Coach Zeller currently is a teacher in our Strive Special Education Department. Coach Zeller was in the retail field, primarily as a corporate trainer and new store development for several Fortune 500 companies. He is an alumnus of the University of Las Vegas at Nevada (UNLV) where he got a bachelor's in business management, finance, and accounting while playing on their baseball team. Before he joined the Plano Senior High Girl’s soccer program, he volunteered for the Plano boys’ soccer/baseball programs for one year. He has both a daughter and son who recently graduated from Plano Senior, both he and his wife served on the PTA Board, you may have seen him hosting a Senior lunch or two.