Glenn Farello is currently in his 17th year as head coach at PVI and 26th overall in 2023-2024.
Coach Farello has been named Coach of the Year 15 times, most recently the WCAC COY in 2018 & 2019, and VIS COY in 2018, 2020, 2022 & 2023. His teams have been ranked in the Top 20 in the DC Metro Area 19 years, including #1 in 2012 , 2014, 2018, 2022 & 2023. His teams have been ranked in the Top 25 in the country for 16 seasons, and the 2012, 2014, 2018, 2022, and 2023 PVI teams finished ranked in the Top 10 nationally. The 2023 team spent 8 weeks #1 in the country and the team has spent 7 weeks at #1 in 2023-2024

His overall record stands at 556-212 entering the current season.

Players:

·        80+ players that have played college basketball
·        5 NBA Players
·        22 that have played Professional Basketball
·        PVI players have continued their basketball journey’s to the collegiate level at top schools that include

o   Syracuse, Virginia Tech, Indiana, Georgetown, Penn State, Minnesota, Louisville, Providence, VMI, Mount St. Mary’s, George Mason, Fairfield University, Navy, Hofstra, Nebraska, Butler, Villanova, Bucknell, Towson, Bryant, Duke, North Carolina, Maryland and Michigan.

Teams:
·        State Championships:
o   2002 MD State Champions
o   2009, 2012, 2014, 2018, 2020, 2022, 2023 VA Independent School State Champions
·        WCAC Championships:
o   2012, 2014 & 2022 WCAC Tourney Champions
o   2012, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2022, 2023 WCAC Regular Season Champions

·        Additional Notable Championships:
o   2012 Abe Pollin City Title Game
o   2013  and 2022 Bass Pro Tournament Of Champions
o   2014 Alhambra Catholic Invitational Tournament Championship

2023 Hoop Hall in London

Panthers in the Community:

PVI basketball staff, coaches and players are highly visible in the community - participating in Special Olympics, PVI Options Program, Northern Cheyenne Indian basketball clinics, hosting summer camps and fund raising activities for local charities.