Brittany Paxton

Brittany Paxton

Executive Director

Executive Director with extensive early childhood development background who oversees all JYSA programming to ensure it meets the developmental needs of young athletes.

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Brittany Paxton

Brittany serves as JYSA's Executive Director, bringing extensive expertise in early childhood development combined with deep understanding of southern and oilfield community values. As an "oilfield baby" who lived across Texas, Louisiana, and Oklahoma, she understands the unique needs and culture of working families throughout the region. This background, combined with her professional leadership in early childhood development, shapes JYSA's family-centered approach and ensures all programming is age-appropriate and designed for optimal learning outcomes.

Brittany truly runs the show at JYSA, overseeing everything from program design to family engagement strategies to operational management. Her expertise in child development theory and practice influences every aspect of JYSA's approach, from practice structure to communication methods to skill progression. She ensures that athletic training supports both physical skill growth and positive character development while maintaining the values and accessibility that working families need and deserve.