Athletics
BECOME A
Gamechanger
Building Character through Competition
Athletics at Community School of Naples are a cornerstone of our commitment to whole-student development. Through discipline, teamwork, and perseverance, our student-athletes grow into confident leaders on the field, in the classroom, and beyond. Supported by world-class facilities, they push their limits, forge lifelong bonds, and discover the strength of spirit that defines our community.
CSN is home to 52 athletic teams spanning 15 sports. With state-of-the-art facilities and dedicated coaches, CSN fosters a culture of champions in our student-athletes.

From the Director of Athletics
CSN has a rich tradition of fostering not only athletic prowess, but also character, teamwork, and leadership. It is my firm belief that our athletic programs serve as a cornerstone for these values, creating a vibrant and supportive environment where every student can thrive both on and off the fields and courts.

Mrs. Amber Evans
Middle School Athletic Director
Mrs. Amber Evans is currently Senior Associate Athletic Director and Middle School Athletic Director at Community School of Naples. She was born and raised in Long Island, NY and graduated from Dowling College in 2014 with degrees in Special Education and Elementary Education. Amber earned a Masters of Arts Degree in Liberal Studies from Stonybrook University in 2016 and holds national certification for Certified Athletic Administrator. She has been a Head Softball Coach at both Community School of Naples and Shoreham Wading River High School in NY and has her coaching certification from the State of New York. Since 2015, Mrs. Evans authored an “Eligibility and Compliance” athletic handbook, Director of a national 16-team Women’s High School basketball tournament, implemented a corporate marketing and sponsorship program that earns the athletic program thousands of dollars yearly, and is Community School of Naples Sports Information Director with oversight of all Social Media platforms associated with Athletics. In the past two years, Amber has served as Global Exchange Coordinator for all teams travelling abroad, which included trips to Dublin, Ireland (Football/Cheerleading), Spain (Boys Soccer) and Rome, Italy (Girls Volleyball). She is the annual guest speaker at University of Valley Forge for Sports Management classes and has been FIAAA District 13 Director for Lee and Collier counties. Currently, Amber is a FACA Board of Director member, a FIAAA Board of Directors member and is a Leadership Training Course Instructor at the state level.

Mrs. Charlene Fridley
Assistant Director of Athletic Operations
Char Pascute is the Head Cheerleading Coach at CSN and also the Administrative Assistant to the Athletics Department. She attended Youngstown State University and Bowling Green State University in Ohio. Char has worked at Vineyards Elementary School and St. John the Evangelist Church.
30% of the class of 2026 went on to play at the collegiate level at the following schools:

2025 - 26 By the Numbers
3
Regional Champions
52
Varsity, JV, and MS teams offered
50%
or more CSN Athletes are Multi-Sport
26
Varsity-Level Teams
80%
Student Athletic Participation
8
District Champions
1
Winged Foot Scholar
30%
of graduates advanced to play at the college level
26
Sub-Varsity Level Teams
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