We are currently accepting nominations for all of the open positions available for LVGYSA BOARD OF DIRECTORS. We are also in search of volunteers to fill Several committee's. Does any of this sound interesting to you? We need your help! The success of our program depends on our awesome volunteers! If you love kids, football, cheerleading, are super dedicated and love working hard for your community - let's chat! To nominate yourself or someone else, please send an email with your name, and contact information! We will be in touch!

Thanks!

LISA KIRLEY

President

Lisa and her family moved to La Vernia in the Summer of 2021 from the North TX area. She and her husband John have 5 children combined and many grandchildren. They discovered the Grizzlies looking for adventure with their youngest, Jaxson and they have sure found it. When not at the football field, which is not often Lisa can be found reading a book or relaxing with family.

 

LANCE VRADENBURG

Vice President

Lance was born and raised in La Vernia. Lance and his beautiful wife Chelsea have 2 handsome sons, Wyatt and Walker, and a beautiful daughter, Laurel. His oldest, Wyatt, will play for the Tykes team. This will be Lances third year with the Grizzlies. He served last season as Head Coach for Flag Football. When not working and Coaching he loves to BBQ and be outdoors.

VACANT

Secretary

 

HEATHER SHERMAN

Treasurer

Heather is a native South Texan who has lived in La Vernia for 3 years. She is married to her husband Will and they have a daughter, Macy (11) and son, Lakin (7). She has worked in the financial industry for 20 years and is currently a financial advisor for Evernorth. Heather loves being active in the La Vernia Community. She has served as a Grizzly cheerleading head coach for the last 2 seasons.

 

JOHN KIRLEY

Football Director

John was not born in La Vernia but when he and his wife Lisa were researching areas to move their family to, La Vernia won, hands down. John and Lisa have 5 children combined/together with the youngest 2 still at home. Jaxson, their youngest is on the Rookies this season and loves to play on the line and tackle. Keep your eyes open because he is determined to play for the Dallas Cowboys one day!. Johns passions in life are his family and SPORTS, most any sport and he is proud to be involved with the Grizzlies.

CHRIS BOITZ

Assistant Football Director

Chris hails from Willow, Alaska, and has called the San Antonio area home for the past six years. After 20 years of dedicated service in the United States Air Force, he and his family now proudly reside in La Vernia. Chris and Amanda have two wonderful children: Evelynn, who is on the Juniors Cheerleading Squad this season, and Morgan, who plays on the Rookies Football team. When he’s not supporting the Grizzlies, Chris loves spending quality time with his family and capturing moments through photography.

HEATHER SHERMAN

Cheer Director

 

AMANDA BOITZ

Assistant Cheer Director

Amanda grew up in Princeton, Minnesota, and joined the United States Air Force straight out of high school. She met her husband, Chris, during their tour in Alaska in 2010. Now, Amanda and her family proudly call La Vernia home. Together, they have two wonderful children: Evelynn, who is on the Juniors Cheerleading Squad this season, and Morgan, who plays on the Rookies Football team. When she’s not cheering on the Grizzlies, Amanda loves relaxing by the pool and creating fun projects with her Cricut machine.

TANIA ZIGMOND

Event Director

GRANT GASPER

Maintenance Director

Grant lives locally in La Vernia, with his wife Kelsey and their triplets Chase, Cooper, and Karlie. When Grant is not working he enjoys spending all his time with his family and the Grizzlies (his words, not ours).

TANIA ZIGMOND

Concession Director

Tania and her husband have lived in La Vernia for the last 7 years. She was born and raised on the Southside of SA. This will be her third year with the Grizzlies. Her son Bentley will play for the Tykes Football team and her daughter Summer in cheer! She is a local Realtor.

CHRIS BOITZ

Interim Director of Public Relations

PERLA RAMSEY

Sponsorship Director

Perla was born and raised in Southern California. She moved to Texas with her husband Andrew and their two kids, Jackie (15) and Jacob (9), in 2019. She has lived in La Vernia since 2021. She has worked in the electrical industry for 11 years and currently works for Big State Electric. You can also find her working at Cactus Land on the weekends.