Tuesday February 28, 2017
Westerville South (OH): Matt Christ, who served as the defensive coordinator at Grandview Heights HS (OH) last season, has been approved as the new head coach.
El Dorado (MO): El Dorado Springs HS has a high school defensive back position available along with 8th grade social studies. JH boys basketball is also included in the position. Contact head coach Derek Scroggins if interested at dscroggins@mail.eldo.k12.mo.us.
Scottsboro (AL): Oneonta HS (AL) head coach Don Jacobs, who resigned from his post recently, will be the new head coach at Scottsboro HS, per source. He will replace Patrick Nix, who took the Pinson Valley HS (AL) head coaching job.
Western Branch (VA): Western Branch HS has varsity and JV positions open. Teaching positions that are open are special education and English. Western Branch is located in Chesapeake, VA. Contact head coach Greg Gibson at ggibson88@earthlink.net if interested.
Harmony (St. Cloud, FL): Harmony HS is seeking 2 defensive assistant coaches at the varsity level , and 2 at the JV level. Some teaching positions available next year, NO PE. If interested please email cover letter and resume to head coach Don Simon at simondon@osceola.k12.fl.us.
Colquitt County (GA): Colquitt County has two immediate openings: Defensive Coordinator with experience in multiple fronts. They will include a 12 month contract and the supplement is negotiable. Defensive position with possible special team coordinator or strength coordinator. Please email resumes to Rush Propst at ColquittFootball@gmail.com.
Green Oaks (LA): Green Oaks HS in Shreveport, LA is looking for an experienced OL coach that can bring energy and knowledge to the group. Teaching fields may vary. If interested please contact Coach Isaac at tisaac@caddoschools.org.
Plainfield East (IL): Terrance Terry, the head coach of the sophomore team at Homewood-Flossmoor (IL), has been named head coach, per source.
Griffin (GA): Griffin HS is seeking an experienced offensive coordinator. All certifications will be considered. Please send resumes to head coach Antonio Andrews at antonio.andrews@gscs.org.
Rockford Lutheran (Rockford, IL): Rockford Lutheran high school is seeking a varsity assistant coach with the possibility of serving as the defensive coordinator. A stipend is available with the position. All candidates must have previous high school coaching experience. Please send resume to head coach Chuck Leonard at leonardc@prairiehill.org.
Hazlewood Central (MO): Offensive coordinator Brent Chojnacki has been elevated to head coach, per source.
Sherrard (IL): Assistant coach Scott Monson has been promoted to head coach.
Calvary Chapel (Newport Beach, CA): Per source, Southeastern University (NAIA - FL) quarterbacks coach Austin James Smith has accepted the head coaching job.
Tenino (WA): Tim Bullus has resigned from the head coaching post, sources tell FootballScoop.
St. Francis College Prep (Wheaton, IL): Bob McMillen, former coach with the LA Kiss (Arena) will be named head coach at St. Francis, per source.
Duluth (GA): Duluth HS is looking for multiple defensive coaches including a Defensive Coordinator. We currently have 2 PE positions available and will have other subjects available as we move into next year. We are open to college coaches who would like to settle in the Atlanta area and possibly improve their pay and benefits, a successful high school coordinator or a position coach from a successful program who is looking for an opportunity to prove himself. The ideal candidate will already be certified in PE or able to become certified in the very near future. If you have an interest in a defensive position at Duluth, please email Head Coach Bob Swank at robert_swank@gwinnett.k12.ga.us. Please indicate which defensive position you are interested in.
Oshkosh North (WI): Justin Wara has been named head coach, per source.
St Francis (Hamburg, NY):St. Francis HS is in need of a Varsity game on 9/1 or 9/2 and 9/9 or 9/10. A two-year arrangement would be great if possible. We are offering $1000 towards travel and we will feed the team after the game. We are a private Franciscan school with 500 boys 9 -12. 100 of them are Hockey players that do not play another sport. We have another 50 international students from China, Russia, Africa, and Korea that do not play sports. We pick from 350 students. Interested programs can contact smithj@stfrancishigh.org.
Francis Parker (San Diego, CA): Per source, Matt Morrison will be the new head coach of the program. Morrison led the La Jolla HS (CA) program to a 7-5 mark last season.
Gordon Central (GA): Temple HS (GA) defensive coordinator Cory Nix has accepted the head coaching job, per source.
St. Thomas (Houston, TX): Rich McGuire has been named head coach. McGuire spent last season coaching the linebackers at Katy Taylor HS (TX) and has previous experience as the head coach at Bartlesville HS (TX).
Nederland (TX): Monte Barrow has been named head coach at Nederland HS.
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