The Hill Academy

Patrick Merrill has been with The Hill Academy since its inceptions and is a key contributor to the school’s success and vision. Patrick, a professional lacrosse player with the Toronto Rock of the National Lacrosse League, is the Head Recruiting Officer and in charge of all Admissions decisions. Patrick is also the school’s Athletic Director and is in charge of making sure all of our sport programs are running seamless.

Patrick graduated from Mercyhurst College in 2002 with a Degree in Sport Marketing. Patrick enjoys spending time with his new son and his wife Robin. Mr. Merrill’s favourite quote comes from The Great One, Wayne Gretzky, “you miss 100% of the shots you don’t take.”