Coaching Schools: Jefferson High School, Peach County High School, University of Memphis, Newnan High School, Jonesboro High School (Head Coach), Dacula High School College Players Coached: 79 NFL Players Coached: 7. Gymnastics . A: A boat., Q: Who was your favorite teacher growing up? West Jefferson is coming off a 4-6 season with Willie Brooks as head coach. "It might hit off immediately or it might take time, but either way, we're going to stand behind him and support him and make sure he has all the resources to be successful.". 210-228-3137 (fax). Pugh completed 13 of 29 passes for 179 yards and one touchdown. Winter Coaches . Coach Thurmond is an alumni, teacher, and wrestling coach at Jefferson High School. Softball . "It all comes down to the kids and getting them a great experience, teaching them how to be successful, teaching them to be good men and how to treat people, and doing things the right way.". Dr. Howell is a wife, mother, and entrepreneur. "Leaving for a different school was one of the most difficult decisions I've had to make," Benedetto said. Position:Assistant Coach Coach Buescher was also honored with the 2006 Outstanding Educator Award presented by Central Ohio Special Education Regional Resource Center. Lebanon, South Park football coach Marty Rieck resigns after 8 seasons, 22 WPIAL football players picked for Big School East-West all-star game. With a 14:1 student-to-teacher ratio, 48 percent of our faculty members hold advanced degrees. Tim and his wife Kelly have two boys, Joe and John. An excellent coaching staff is vital to a successful football team. Though his first season at the helm culminated in a trip to the Class 11A semifinals, Benedetto realized he needed to restructure his offense to better suit his players' strengths. Saturdays game wasnt always pretty, but Thomas Jefferson defended its PIAA title with a 21-14 victory over Jersey Shore in the Class 4A championship in Hershey. head baseball coach at Tulane University from 1975 to 1993. JEFFERSON. Levy graduated from Ankeny High School (Iowa) and the University of Minnesota. Neenah High School has a proud football tradition and is coming off a 2022 FVA conference championship. The Jaguars never trailed and seemed in control throughout behind a stifling defense that held Jersey Shore to minus-66 rushing yards with seven sacks. Coach Olson is a 2007 graduate of West Jefferson High School and played football under Coach Buescher. Mike Sanchez. But the District 4 champion making its state championship debut never got the chance. Shea is a single mom of three daughters and has one grandson. When Jersey Shore recovered the onside kick, TJs defense suddenly needed to make one last stop. These things combine to make this a special place., Jill Venable-Abernathy with the Abernathy Cochran Group, Faces of Jackson County: Coach Doug Thurmond, Faces of Jackson County: Todd and Trisha Harper, Faces of Jackson County: Dr. Emily Howell, Faces of Jackson County: Mike and Jessie Martin. Players (75) Staff (4) Do you have a team photo? Copyright 2002-2023 Blackboard, Inc. All rights reserved. 1010 Weldon Road Oak Ridge, NJ 07438. "What a great resource as an athletic director," Benedetto said of Stadem. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. Email. "He's known as 'Coach Esco' and has been coaching at Kennedy for the last 12 years as the Freshman Coach, JV head coach . Bachman is a graduate of Gustavus Adolphus College and Fairmont High School. Coaching Staff. Staff | Jefferson High School Jefferson High School Staff Select Departments VERONICA BABINGTON AIDE IV JEFFERSON HIGH 304-725-8491 vbabington@k12.wv.us DENISE BEANS COOK II JEFFERSON HIGH 304-725-8491 dbeans@k12.wv.us AMANDA BILLER TEACHER, HIGH SCHOOL JEFFERSON HIGH 304-725-8491 amanda.biller@k12.wv.us MADISON BOYD JEFFERSON HIGH 304-725-8491 Robbie was born in Atlanta and his family moved to Jefferson when he was one. Contact Us On 11/12, the Jefferson varsity football team lost their home playoff game against Cass (White, GA) by a score of 27-17. Thomas Jeffersons Ian Hansen catches a pass in front of Jersey Shores Cam Allison during the first quarter of the PIAA Class 4A state championship game on Saturday, Nov. 28, 2020, at Hersheypark Stadium. Jefferson Coaches. This will be his first year at Jefferson High School, working with the defensive line. A: The people here, I get to teach and coach great people. … I love those kids. Tim has also coached basketball, fastpitch softball and currently coaches girls golf at Jefferson. Began his coaching career in 2002 as a student assistant for the War Hawks. Coach Gurleys younger brother is my pharmacist, and my kids love to have Swirlees every time they come., Q: Choosing anyone (past or present and a non-relative), with whom would you love to have lunch? At Jefferson, he'll take on a wholly unique challenge as he sets out to build a program from the ground up. He received his Masters Degree from Ashland University. He lives in Bloomington with his wife, Keely, who coaches Volleyball for Jefferson High School. I didnt know my dad very well, and I would like to meet him, or my kids because theyre in college, and I dont see them as much as Id like to. Provided photo BY. Thomas Jefferson High School for Science And Technology (TJHSST) is the number high school in the United States of America. Bio: Coach Fortune became anAssistant Coach at West Jefferson in 2007. Boys Basketball . Coaching Staff Biographies (JV & Varsity) Quarterbacks. He enjoys fishing, gardening, and biking. Along with those responsibilities Coach Adams is the West Jefferson Football Website Coordinator. Kramer played for the Lumberjacks from 2012-2016. tcarlson@isd271.org. "He's won state championships everywhere he's been and that's going to be a great tool for me to use and for our staff to use going forward.". RB, MLB Jr. 6' 3" 230 lbs. I dont like blowing teams out. Matt will be teaching Special Education for his 8th year in Bloomington. High School/High School - Health/Physical Education. In an exclusive to the Thomas Jefferson Journal, TJ Athletic Director Andrew Skari announced that Jesus Escobedo has been hired as the new football head coach for the Spartans football program. Coach DANIEL BECKMAN - ASST. "We're going to learn that if we lose, it's okay, but we're going to learn to reflect on why we lost a contest and how we're going to get better from that," he said. A: Zac Brown Band, Jimmy Buffett, and probably Kyle Clark because hes the only rock star Ive ever coached.. He entered the high school coaching ranks as an assistant at Tea Area in 2016, before moving to Roosevelt, where he spent two seasons as Kim Nelson's offensive line coach. The Europe trip was the first time Id really been anywhere out of the Carolinas, Georgia, and Florida, so Id like to see more of the country. The Thomas Jefferson High School football coaching staff is no exception to this fact. We gave it our all, but we couldnt quite get into some of our pass rhythm today, Jersey Shore coach Tom Gravish said. Ellison spent time at Lubbock Estacado, Breckenridge, and Pilot Point. COACH . Being raised in a dysfunctional home, Ive never really had a desire to return to where I grew up. Devon Lollar Class of 2019 Aimee Wilt Class of 1994 Aretha Vaughn Class of 1987 Rodney Cavalier Class of 1982 John Latour Class of 1982 Mary E. Masingill Class of 1982 Stephanie Mckean Class of 1982 Gary Caire Class of 1980 Billy Palaci Class of 1979 Ronald Gueldner Class of 1978 John Fultner Class of 1976 Gary Morvant Class of 1975 Johnny Fridge Q: What is something on your bucket list? Tim has been a teacher in Bloomington for over 28 years and is currently a Social Studies teacher at Jefferson. Cass 27. I think they're going to do some really good things in the future.". Coach Thurmond, his wife Jackie, and four boys are a major part of the Jefferson community. Their mission is to empower the Jackson County community by providing much needed support to the youth, working parents, and senior citizens. Jefferson High School . Follow Brian Haenchen on Twitter at @Brian_Haenchen. Coach Thomas resides inWest Jefferson with his wife Megan Jester (a WJ graduate as well). She lived close to the movie theatre so I walked her home. Coach Adams will begin his twelfth season as College Recruiting Coordinator and Assistant Coach at West Jefferson High School. A: I was raised in a dysfunctional home, by two very good people, but both lost a battle to alcohol, and coaches always made a difference in my life. 2007 . A: Ive always, for whatever reason, never traveled much. As the wrestling coach at Jefferson, Coach Thurmond has coached 21 state Meet Aimee Beck! Team:Varsity Football Other coaching stops for Holmes include St. Augustine as defensive coordinator, on a 2012 team that reached the Class 4A quarterfinals, and Sophie B. Wright as a head coach in 2016-17. He holds a B.S. Brooks resigned in November after three seasons. Martha started in the banking and investment business 17 years ago. Aaron has been coaching football for 20 years and is entering his 19th year coaching at Jefferson. Bachman spent 10 seasons serving as an assistant coach and co-special teams coordinator at Gustavus Adolphus College. Activities director Chad Stadem announced Wednesday afternoon that Vince Benedetto has been selected to lead the Cavaliers in their inaugural season next fall. Oak Ridge, NJ 07438Phone (973) 697-7708Fax (973) 208-1578. Q: Choosing anyone (past or present and a non-relative), with whom would you love to have lunch? Photo by Tori Wallace. He was raised in Jackson County with his younger siblings, Katy and Alex. The last two title wins came against Shaw. He and my junior high football coach were great influences in my life, and both still mean a lot to me to this day.. If theyre doing something right, I would tell them to stay together, because there is strength in numbers.. Coach Ladd returns for his 5th season with the Bloomington Jefferson Football Program, his 3rd as Freshman Head Coach. Position:Assistant Coach/Offensive Coordinator Barry is a 2-time News-Press Swim Coach of the Year (2005, 2014) and was also selected as Riverdale High School Coach of the year in 2015. On fourth down, TJs defense swarmed quarterback Branden Wheary, causing his errant pass to flutter to the turf as time ran out. Purchase Jefferson Dragons Spirit Gear and show your school colors this year! . Head Coach: Kirby Smart Defensive Coordinator and OLB coach: Dan Lanning Offensive Coordinator and QB coach: Todd Monken Special Teams Coordinator: Scott Cochran Pass Game Coordinator and WR. Q: What is your favorite thing about Jackson County? The school district news release announcing Jackson's hiring carried the headline, "New Coach Brings Inglewood High School Football To Life." This was after the Sentinels were 1-8-1 in 1990. He has experience coaching football, wrestling, and soccer. Q: What modern convenience would you want if you were stuck on a deserted island? Their defensive front and their linebackers cause a little more pressure than we wanted.. Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. He is a graduate of Hutchinson (MN) High School and has coached football at the youth, middle school, and semi-professional levels. Five years older, a little balder, more rotund than I am now, still happily married, still teaching AP Psychology, and still enjoying what I do.. Brian became an Assistant Athletic Director in January 2010 and was promoted to Athletic Director in July 2017. By: Chris Harlan integrity are the major objectives of the athletic program. . Jefferson Township High School. 2: Elijah Dewitt. He is now employed as a sales representative for a higher-education publishing company, Cengage. Coach LUCAS VARLEY - JV & RESERVE HEAD COACH - VARSITY ASST. Matt Smith - Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks. We use cookies to analyze website traffic and optimize your website experience. Football - Coed. 2021- 2022 Coaching Staff. After the school hired Holmes, his first day on the job was Jan. 18, Holmes said. Five years older, a little balder, more rotund than I am now, still happily married, still teaching AP Psychology, and still enjoying what I do., Q: What is something interesting that most people dont know about you? Fall Coaches Directory. He is the Boys Track Head Coach. A: The ones I have. Q: What inspired you or led you to your current career? We watched the Amityville Horror.'. Head Girls Coach: Lisa King Mascot: Longhorns. West Jefferson - Team Home West Jefferson Roughriders Sports Mid-State League BUCKEYE Amanda Clearcreek High School CARDINAL G Grove City Christian High School OHIO Grandview Heights High School West Jefferson High School NO DIVISION Liberty Union High School The Wellington School Westfall High School Mid-State League BUCKEYE Jersey Shore scored its only offense touchdown on a 1-yard pass from Wheary to Owen Anderson with 34 seconds left, capping a nine-play, 80-yard drive. Brad taught and coached at Cretin Derham Hall for 14 years and coached at Holy Angels for 10 years. Id like to see the West Coast, New England., Q: What is your favorite music/ three bands you would like to see (dead or alive)? He is employed as Dean of Students at the MS/HS Complex. He is a firm believer in learning as long as you are living. Head Coach. A timeline for hiring assistant coaches is being worked on, according to Stadem, but the first step will be determining what they're looking for in a potential candidate, so they have some guidelines to follow when opening up to applications. MORE:Get a first look at the new Jefferson High School in Sioux Falls, Only seniors will be grandfathered in as Sioux Falls school board votes on new high school boundaries. 1: Sammy Brown. He is also in charge of the Offensive Line and Defensive Ends. Coach AJ SANTOS - DEFENSIVE COORDINATOR - VARSITY ASST. Write by: . The Europe trip was the first time Id really been anywhere out of the Carolinas, Georgia, and Florida, so Id like to see more of the country. TJs Conner Murga led the offense with 114 rushing yards and a touchdown on 24 carries. Coach Thomas graduated from Bowling Green State University with a Bachelors Degree in Special Education. Coach Cathcart spends his day teaching AP Psychology at the high school. Bio: Coach Olson joined the football program as an assistant coach in 2013. Oaks Christian School attracts outstanding faculty and staff from across the country and around the world. He started teaching at Olson Junior High for three years before moving over to JHS in 1997. Location: Comeaux High School. That would probably be it.. A: Jamie Cathcart, because I married her, shes smokin hot, shes a great mom, and a really good guidance counselor., Q: If you could travel anywhere in the world right now, where would it be and why? Jefferson High School Spring Sports - Begins February 27th Jefferson Athletics is excited to offer Spring athletic programs which include Track & Field (Boys and Girls), and Baseball. Dugan picked off Pughs screen pass and raced along the sideline. You can use this area for legal statements, copyright information, a mission statement, etc. In addition, he serves on the Board of Directors and the Football Board for the Valley Athletic Association (VAA) in Apple Valley, MN. He coaches the Safeties and Co-Defensive Coordinator. So during the offseason, he consulted with a couple of coaches in Illinois and ultimately decided to install the flexbone ahead of the 2020 campaign. Prior to being the Head Coach at West Jefferson, Coach Buescher was the Offensive Coordinator at both Oak Hill and Westfall High School. Jefferson High School has its first head football coach. Team:Varsity Football The regular Public Meeting of the Edison Township Board of Education, previously scheduled to be held on Tuesday, February 28, 2023 at 7:00 P.M. at Edison High School, 50 Boulevard of Eagles, Edison, New Jersey, will now be commence at 6:00 P.M., beginning with Closed Session to .