Welcome to the 2nd season of Next Level Flag Football in Chatsworth at Sierra Canyon High School! We are excited to kick things off with Coach Jon Ellinghouse and Coach Aldo Rocha, and his staff there.
For more information and a general overview of our specific Next Level Flag Football location at Sierra Canyon High School, please review the information below prior to registration!
Jon Ellinghouse
Jon Ellinghouse is entering his 18th season as the Head Coach of the Sierra Canyon Trailblazers football team. In his time at Sierra Canyon, he has taken our program from an 8-man football program to a team ranked in the top 20 in the nation.
He has won 2 State Championships and 6 CIF Championships. Ellinghouse has an overall record of 158-37 as the head coach at Sierra Canyon. The Sierra Canyon football team has appeared in the CIF Semifinals or better in 10 of the last 12 seasons under his leadership (4 state championship appearances). Ellinghouse is even more proud of the staff he has assembled at Sierra Canyon, he states …
“I believe I have the best staff in Southern California, I am fortunate to have guys who are the best at what they do and do it for the right reasons.”
Ellinghouse is most proud of his ability to develop players into college football players and place them at the highest level. To name a few places, he has players who have attended USC, Notre Dame, Stanford, Michigan, Virginia Tech, Georgia Tech, Washington, Washington State, UCLA, Cal, Arizona, BYU, Illinois, Oregon, Colorado, Northwestern, Cal, Nevada, Navy, New Mexico, Louisiana Lafayette, TCU, Duke, Tulane, Oregon State, Tulsa, Maryland, Penn, UNLV, Colorado State, Navy, Army, Yale, Columbia, Princeton, Harvard, Brown, Villanova, Georgetown, Sacramento State, UC Davis, Lafayette, Southern Utah, Adams State, Elmhurst, Washington St. Louis, Colorado St Pueblo, Houston Christian, Central Missouri University, University of San Diego, Nebraska Kearney, Wesleyan, Augustana, California Lutheran.
Aldo Rocha
Coach Aldo is the Director of Football Operations at Sierra Canyon School. Since joining the Blazers in 2018, they have won 2 Regional Championships, 3 CIF Southern Section Championships, and 4 League Titles. Prior to joining Sierra Canyon, Coach Aldo was an assistant coach at Harvard-Westlake School (2015-2017) and Woodland Hills Taft High School (2007-2012.) He holds a BA in Psychology from California State University, Northridge.