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Working as a volunteer assistant coach with the Cal women's water polo program for the second season is Kim Everist, who was also an assistant coach for the United States Junior National Team that won a gold medal at the 2005 Junior World Championships in Perth, Australia. Everist has been an assistant with the Junior National Team since 2003.
Everist, a history teacher at Miramonte High School in Orinda, has several years of coaching experience. Before her duties with United States Junior National Team, she was the head coach of the USWP Pacific Zone Youth Team from 2002-03. For her work with the Pacific Zone Youth Team, Everist was named the 2003 Pacific Zone Women's Developmental Coach of the Year. She was the assistant coach for the United States Youth National Team from 2001-03 as well.
As the head girl's water polo coach at Miramonte High School from 1998-2000, Everist produced seven high school All-Americans and led her team to an 87-21 record with two league titles, a North Coast Section championship in 1998 and a runner-up NCS finish in 1999. Along with coaching high school water polo, she was the head swimming coach of the Moraga Tennis and Swim Club from 1999-2000.
From 1993 through 1996, Everist was a teacher at American High School in Miami Lakes, Florida, where she was assistant swimming and water polo coach. Everist was an assistant USS swim coach for the North Miami Swim Team from 1994-96.
Everist attended Northeastern University in Boston, where she earned a degree in sports management. She was a member of Northeastern's varsity swim team, earning all-conference and academic All-America honors, and was a member of the USA Junior National Women's Water Polo Team in the late 80s. Everist and her husband, Kirk, reside in Pleasant Hill.