Coach Doug Klein
Doug Klein has coached the ICJA Wrestling Team since 1991. During that time, the ICJA Wrestling Team has won eight Wittenberg championships and two Chicago Prep Conference championships. In 2012, Ida Crown won its IHSA Regional Championship and became one of sixteen teams in the State of Illinois competing for the State Team Championship. Notwithstanding the team’s successes on the mat over the years, the most meaningful award to Coach Klein was being named “Educator of the Year” by the Academy in 2008. During Coach Klein’s tenure as coach, the ICJA Wrestling Team has become a unique institution in the school community, combining religious observance, athletic rigor, and academic achievement.