Brookville, Ohio
Paul Henson built Next Step from a path he already walked.
Former Division I athlete at Eastern Michigan University. Veteran high school coach. Parent who guided three children through collegiate athletic and academic scholarships.
Why the happy fit comes first
Next Step College Recruiting exists to simplify recruiting for student-athletes and families. The work balances academics, athletics, and personal growth while connecting athletes with college coaches. The target is a happy fit, not a louder promise than the facts support.
What families can expect from the desk
Clear packages
Bronze, Silver, and Gold ship with published prices so the first conversation is about fit, not mystery fees.
Early windows
College coaches often track as early as 9th grade. The roadmap covers freshman through senior year work.
A named founder
Credibility rests on Paul's Division I path, coaching years, and guiding three children through scholarships.