Congratulation- Teacher of the Year! Varsity Boys Football LaGrange Park, IL FOLLOW TEAM 22-23 V. Football Home Schedule Roster Stats Standings Rankings Photos Videos News More / Nazareth Academy Football Nazareth Academy Football OVERALL 11-4 0.73 Win % CONFERENCE 2-2 2nd CCL/ESCC - Green HOME4-4 AWAY5-0 NEUTRAL2-0 PF395 PA247 STREAK9W Contribute to the Team Complete the Schedule Coach. Pardue played on the offensive line at. Huntingdon. If you don't know your username or password, please stop by the counselors' office or Mrs. Evans. . Any time you win a rivalry game, it helps bring validation to the process and work that youve had them committed to over the last several years. It was a big win for our program. In 1986, Pardue coached at Albertville High School in Alabama before moving home to Kentucky as Head Football Coach at Crittenden County High School in Marion, Kentucky. 8 Ponder upsets No. Ive coached against [La Grange Superintendent] Coach McHazlett a few times and I know what kind of leader he is and Im excited to work with him and be a part of the La Grange community. La Grange High School 820 South Vail Street La Grange, TX 78945 Phone: 979-968-4800 Fax: 979-968-6744 Joe Namath, the football player, and Linda Evans, the actress, visited MAHS in May, 1978 while filming Avalanche Express. If you forget it, you'll be able to recover it using your email address. Munich American High School (MAHS) was a Department of Defense Dependents Schools (DoDDS) system school located in Munich, Germany, on Cincinnatistrasse. Football. Find Us . Senior Academic Success and College Signing Day will be May 3rd, 10 am. Matt Neighbors, who was an assistant football coach at LaGrange in 2015, is returning to the. Coffee Bar in the Library! Erik Westberg, a former NCAA Division II quarterback, enters his second season as Northern GuilfordHead Coach. We also won the turnover battle, and in big games thats critical. The Arlington Central School District mission is to empower all students to be self-directed, lifelong learners, who willingly contribute to their community, and lead passionate, purposeful lives. He is currently co-founder and editor of Georgia High School Football Daily. - The St. Joseph County Prosecutor's Office charged a Clay High School teacher for his role in the dissemination of matter harmful to minors, child solicitation and child . . It takes a tremendous amount of focus, attention to detail and preparation to win big games, and we felt like our guys really focused on those things throughout the week leading up to the game. JOSEPH COUNTY, Ind. He previously coached at Gatesville for 12 years from 2007-18, highlighted by a 13-1 season in 2012. Cooper also served as Mount Vernons offensive line coach for two years under Art Briles, helping the Tigers achieve a 12-3 record and state semifinal berth in 2020 before making the move to Ponder. where he coached from 2015-2020. Me and Matt are good friends. All students are encouraged and asked to attend afterschool tutoring. Pardues coaching career began in 1985 at Fayette County High School in Fayetteville, in football and baseball. Atkins and Cartavious Tank Bigsby, who both had 2,000-yard seasons. Napier became a head coach for the first time in 2020. Napiers younger brother, Kurt, became a head coach this season at Murray County and got his first victory Friday in a rebuilding program. Napiers younger brother, Kurt, became a head coach this season at Murray County and got his first victory Friday in a rebuilding program. The goal and expectation here is to compete for a state championship and get ready for a run in the playoffs. Parents who have questions concerning their child and plan of study are encouraged to contact our counselors via email (as linked below) or via phone. Mrs. Viltz began teaching English at LaGrange High School in 2019. Coach Walker coached at Sandy Creek High School from 1999 to 2016. 1. Volunteer Help the coach manage this team. Please send college acceptance letter to michelle.evans@cpsb.org and Scholarship Offers to ashley.fancher@cpsb.org. Children - Sara Beth Studier, Jason Harper, * 2021-Current South Effingham High School, Team Grampa, * 2012-2018 Memorial Day School - Head of Schools (2015-2018), Dean of Students (2012-2015), * 2002-2010 North Gwinnett HS - Asst Football, * 1996-2002 South Effingham HS - Asst Principal, Ath Director,Head Football Coach, *1989-1996 Savannah Christian - Head Football, Head Girls Tennis, Asst Principal, Ath Director, * 1986-1989 Berkmar HS - Head Football Coach, *1990-1986 Groves HS - Head Football, Head Baseball, * 1979-1980 Effingham Co HS -Defensive Coordinator, *1978-1979 Georgetown College (KY) - M.A. Email Us Its been a great two years, its never easy to leave, but I am fired up to get started.. Staff Directory Members By Category/Department; Name Title Email Address Phone; Bob Rankl: Head Football Coach ranklr@alfred.edu (607) 871-2302 (607) 871-2302: Brady Bonacquisti We knew we had a good team, and the kids never wavered during those two close losses. 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Its weird not being able to have spring practice and work out with them, but everybody in the state of Georgia and the country is doing this, so its not like were at a disadvantage, Neighbors said. Just ask Michael Pauley and the student-athletes at LaGrange (GA) High School . Springwood School announced the hiring of former LaGrange High School head coach Steve Pardue as director of athletics and head football coach. Pardue then coached the offensive line and was defensive coordinator before taking over as head coach in 1994. Theyre going to kind of tell on themselves when we get back., Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window), LaGrange Academy wins GIAA Class A girls basketball state championship, Bryant and Knight lead Grangers to dominant region win, Cole Garner steals the show in opening game of LaGrange Toyota Invitational as Grangers outlast Winter Park, Rylan Burton scores first varsity goal, LaGrange rolls over Riverdale in region opener. Ogbanga played football at LaGrange High School and graduated from the school in 2005, and he made it clear that he is overjoyed to be back and wants to restore the program he loves back to prominence. and we knew we had to win out to make it to the playoffs. Weve had a playoff mentality from that game on, and we were able to find a way to win in several big games to finish the regular season., 3. Westberg was promoted to Offensive . Me and him mesh really well from a coaching standpoint, and kind of see eye-to-eye on a lot of stuff. You can use this area for legal statements, copyright information, a mission statement, etc. Blackboard Web Community Manager Privacy Policy (Updated), South Effingham (3 seasons), Lee County (6 years), Peach County (8 years). The win was also big for our community. LaGrange. Twitter: @coach_hoferFB. Under his tutelage, First Team defensive tackle selection James Lee tied the all-time single season school record for tackles for loss with 18. When (Napier) called me, Iwas fired up about it, Neighbors said. Every morning, get a link to our newly redesigned e-Edition and the top Denton headlines you need to start your day. Her degree is in Human Service Management & she attained her Master of Psychology with a concentration in Applied Behavior Analysis. Served on Active Duty for over 25 years. Congratulations! Today's interviewee is LaGrange coach Matt Napier, whose team defeated fourth-ranked and previously unbeaten Troup 38-34 last week in a must-win rivalry game for the Grangers to get into the . Napier became a head coach for the first time in 2020. Hawks Season Concludes with Loss to UMHB. Clifton led a high-powered offense that averaged 44.6 points per game as he threw for 4,254 yards and 41 touchdowns, adding a team-high 534 rushing yards and 14 more scores. He will not only bring his attention to detail and his love for developing student-athletes, but he will focus on mentoring our entire coaching staff. Have you had time to scout them? Phone: (715) 218-2412 Mike Morano. By John Fields LaGrange is 25-9 in three seasons under Napier after going 4-26 over the previous three seasons. Troup High has produced many football standouts such as Mike Hart, Carl Whitfield, Tommy Cox, Tony Cox, Chris Burnette, Dino Stafford, Gary King, George Brewer and Charlie Flowers. The Denton Record-Chronicle is offering high school sports fans a chance to read all of our content, not just sports, for $1 per month. Congratulations to Joelle Grayson, LaGrange High's Student of the Year!!! It was a big win for our program. Your dad raised a family of good coaches, leaving a great football legacy. Blackboard Web Community Manager Privacy Policy (Updated). The . Neighbors will be the offensive coordinator, and hell also be in charge of recruiting. Staff Writer Caleb Ross, Ive known him since he was 8-years-old, Neighbors said. For nearly 70 years the gymnasium at LaGrange, affectionately known as The Barn taken from the town's namesake in French, played host to countless conference battles, sectional finals, and championship games. Its a really good opportunity, Neighbors said. Our region has been extremely tough this year. LaGrange is 25-9 in three seasons under Napier after going 4-26 over the previous three seasons. 2 seed Burke County. The program began each of the last two seasons strong with 3-0 starts before rough patches in district play derailed promising starts. juan.betancourt@dentonrc.com, Beth Maries has churned up a new flavor, North of Ordinary, to represent Denton, A long time coming: No. Blame the warm weather, The Jolt: Busy, long day at the Georgia Legislature. Laura Dodson. This is not a "POP IN" event. Grinton a former Division III linebacker is going into his second season of Coaching after stepping down as an Assistant Defensive Coach at Greensboro College. They also have two grandchildren: Mason, eight years old, and Bennett, four years old. Our staff and players got an opportunity to show how we respond when that moment came for us. These young men have shown a tremendous amount of commitment, resiliency and buy-in to the program that our staff brought in from day one. Assistant Director of Athletics/Head Golf Coach. An email has been sent to with a link to confirm list signup. Greg Westberg - Assistant Coach/Operations, 7101 Spencer Dixon Road, Greensboro, NC 27455. Parents and Students can check their grades through jcampus (A+ icon). Daily News A familiar face will be a part of LaGrange High's new-look coaching staff. 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During his 10 years as an NFL assistant, Turner has helped develop the Cardinals' Kyler Murray and Carolina's Cam Newton. We appreciate all the support we receive from. VS Huntingdon. The Effingham County Board of Education is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment practices based on race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, or handicap, as required by the 1972 Education Amendment. Your purchase was successful, and you are now logged in. Deadline is May 1st. Sign up here:dentonrc.com/subscribe-now/sports-offer/. Site Map. football is an excellent tool for teaching fundamental and important life skills. They are sons of Bill Napier, a longtime football coach in northwest Georgia who passed away in 2017 after a long battle with ALS. She believes that building a lasting, respectful relationship with her students will lead them to make better decisions in the future and it shows. I cant help but think about him in Heaven looking down on all of us and being extremely happy. What allowed you to rally and get in the playoffs? Weve watched them and know that they have been battle-tested as well. His love for his players, his integrity and his desire to compete were some of the things that inspired all of us to decide to follow his footsteps into a coaching career. The news was first reported Friday evening by Dave Campbells Texas Football. If that last name sounds somewhat familiar, college football fans -- especially those of the SEC -- should easily recognize the LaGrange head coach's brother, Billy Napier of the Florida Gators. Todays interviewee is LaGrange coach Matt Napier, whose team defeated fourth-ranked and previously unbeaten Troup 38-34 last week in a must-win rivalry game for the Grangers to get into the playoffs out of Region 4-4A. teacher (Leap Connect), and the head girls Softball coach. Westberg Comes from Greensboro Collegewhere he joined the staff in 2011 coaching defensive backs and special teams. We won't share it with anyone else. HIGH SCHOOL COACHING STAFF. Earl Chambers Football Camps | at LaGrange College | LaGrange, Georgia Earl Chambers Football Camps Coaching Staff Kendall Todd | Associate Head Coach/Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers Kendall Todd is in his fifth season with the Panther coaching staff. Staff Writer We are not even close to content with a win over our rival. Cooper takes over at La Grange for Matt Kates, who spent the last 13 years leading the program before resigning in January. Mar 08. The City of Lake Charles is planning to hire approximately 40-60 summer Interns in various departments. I have attached a flyer that has a QR Code in which you may download an application and return to us (City of Lake Charles City Hall, Department of Human Resources), if you are interested. Graduate Assistant | Running Backs Coach | National Recruiter. Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window), LaGrange Academy wins GIAA Class A girls basketball state championship, Mayor Pro Tem unsatisfied with LPD investigation into conduct at leadership retreat, Troup County Sheriffs Office Incident Reports for Period Ending March 4, Troup County Sheriffs Office Arrest Reports for Period Ending March 4. Ogbanga was previously an offensive coordinator at Southwood High School for two seasons and then a defensive coordinator for over five seasons at Peabody High School. Newnan coaches. Multiple combat deployments in the Middle East and South East Asia. bcolombo@dentonrc.com, Stranger walks into unlocked home in Denton; resident pushes him out, Denton man sentenced to life in prison for murder of 7-year-old boy, By Juan Betancourt What would he make of all that his sons have so recently accomplished? E-Mail: rodney.walker@cowetaschools.net. FOOTBALL : Head Varsity Coach. AT Birmingham Southern. Coach Napier has 2 sons Noah (14) and Marine Adam Napier (20) and teaches at Effingham College and Careers Academy. Kyle Coopers son, Clifton, played his senior season as the Lions quarterback this fall. During his first season with the Grangers, they won the state championship and were declared national champions by USA Today. It's that time of year again! I want to be able to bring the program back to where its supposed to be, and its just awesome to be back here. We say it all the time when we talk about responding to adversity, that we have to keep our composure and stay the course when things dont go your way. Some bills to watch, Atlanta neighbors want to reclaim and revitalize the Joyland neighborhood. Teaching/Coaching - South Effingham HS (2nd year), Played College Football - LaGrange College, Children - Eric (18), Isaiah (17), Marcus (14), Chris (12), * Clayton State (2001), Statesboro (2002-2013), Johnson (2013-2019), New Hampstead (2019-2021), South Effingham (2021-Current), - Head Boys Basketball, Head Track, and Asst Football, State Champions - Track & Field - Individual Title in 400m (Raven Thomas), Triple Jump (Camerson Edwards), Region Champions - Track & Field 11x (Girls & Boys), Basketball 3x (Statesboro and Johnson), Savannah State University ('98), Georgia Souther ('04), AIU Online ('06), Doctoral Student at US Sports Academy (Currently). Grinton currently resides in Greensboro. Coach [Eric] Parker has done a great job there for several years, and he has another talented, well-coached team that we have to face Saturday. Click read full story for more information. The Ponder football program has struggled to find success over the last few seasons, posting its last winning season and playoff berth during a 6-5 campaign in 2016. Check out the menu near the library's door. All TIME and MONEY is due by Mar 10th. It just feels amazing, I remember just walking through the campus and it just brought back old memories said Ogbanga. Weve watched them and know that they have been battle-tested as well. He was the Offensive Line Coach and Offensive Coordinator at Auburn High School before coming to McGill-Toolen. Granger pride is something that our people put a tremendous amount of emphasis on, so restoring that pride in our program now and the direction we are headed in is critical for our future as we continue to build LaGrange back into a consistent winner. We are excited that Coach Pardue has chosen Springwood School as his next opportunity to develop young men and women of impact.. LaGrange High School is part of the Troup County School System and has approximately 1300 students and 19 varsity sports. Matt Neighbors, who was an assistant football coach at LaGrange in 2015, is returning to the school to join the staff that has been put together by new head coach Matt Napier. We knew we had a good team, and the kids never wavered during those two close losses. While he's held head coaching positions at Oakdale High School (basketball) and LaGrange (track and field), this is Wilson's first time at the helm of a football program. Produced by Georgia High School Football Daily, a free e-mail newsletter. Neighbors was the offensive coordinator at Greenville High in 2013 and 2014 before spending the 2015 season at LaGrange. Transportation is NOT PROVIDED. There was an error processing your request. Students have the opportunity to review diploma requirements, pathways, honor grad policy and course descriptions of all that is offered. You have permission to edit this article. mmorano1@acsdny.org: 845-416-0704: Varsity Asst. You may review an electronic copy of the packet by clicking the plus sign (+). . Why wait until next week to get help. Hes sending me videos of him chopping down trees. Im fired up. Flowers returned to coach at Troup High years later. That starts with a very good Burke County team. Kevin Patterson - Assistant Coach. He now hopes to bring his energy and excitement to Northern Guilfords JV team while helping them develop in the classroom and as young athletes. High around 65F. Me and him have a really good relationship, and I know he was jacked when I got the job, and Im jacked to work with him. 706-880-8642. jcraft@lagrange.edu. Westberg Comes from Greensboro College where he joined the staff in 2011 coaching defensive backs and special teams. Published 11:17 am Friday, April 24, 2020. La Grange is a great community; theyve had a ton of success in all sports and theres potential to continue that success, Cooper said. Ponder's Kyle Cooper hired as La Grange's new athletic director, football coach. JEFF WILLIAMS Coach Williams enters his fourth year on the McT Coaching Staff. What are your thoughts about them and having to play such a good team to open the playoffs? I cant help but think about him in Heaven looking down on all of us and being extremely happy. Coach [Eric] Parker has done a great job there for several years, and he has another talented, well-coached team that we have to face Saturday. 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