Igraduated fromFreed-Hardeman University in Henderson, TNwith a major in Art and a minor in Spanish. Greg McGrath -Basketball Camp Coach- I am currently at Bowman Middle School where I am the ISS teacher, but also teach 6th grade Science and coach 7th grade football and track. "I wasn't strong. I am a mother of 3 wonderful kids whom all have grown up in various sports at PSA. Playing in the TAPPS Division I championship game with only one sub due to injuries, students on . Star Local Sports Texas high school basketball state rankings (Week . Eboni Hammond -Basketball and Volleyball Camp Coach- I'm originally from Waco, Texas, and went to Midway High School. On Tuesday, Plano ISD announced Cody White as the next head football coach and athletic coordinator at Plano Senior High School. Its kind of a bad feeling, Williams said. She said that it would be hypocritical for her to not stand up and use this as a teaching moment for her players and others. At the time, district officials declined to comment on Morris' position, or even say whether she was still employed by Plano ISD. She also said that Yancey was never victimized. Plano Wildcats Baseball Where baseball and maroon are a tradition. This will be his 11th year with Plano Wildcats Baseball. I truly enjoy helping students find success, whether that be in the classroom or on a field or court. I was a four-year starting member of the Lady Tiger soccer team acquiring conference honors in soccer as well as academics. In response to an open records request for more information about Morris, the district sought an opinion from the Texas attorney general's office about whether it had to release the requested public information. Bralen will be six in August! My husband Kareem and I have two amazing children Chandler and Carter. I have continuedmyplaying at UTD and on an under 20USL national team. I am originally from Plano, where I attended and played volleyball at Plano East Senior High, then I went onto Texas Tech University and majored in Health, Exercise & Sports Science. All paperwork must be completed before a student/athlete participates in any sports activities, including off-season (per UIL). Notifications can be turned off anytime in the browser settings. According to the district's investigative report, the accuser did not tell anyone at work or at home about the harassment, saying later that she worried about her job security if she were to report Morris. Defense became Planos calling card. 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Coach Thomas Hightower coaches the defensive backs for Plano West and has coached for 15 years. In high school I played football, basketball and ran track. I have a passion for sports and helping kids develop the fundamental skills needed to develop into accomplished athletes. I am the youngest of three children and have two brothers, Justin and Michael. For the last 2 years I have been an elementary PE teacher & giving private basketball lessons to middle school & high school boys & girls. Theyre like kindred spirits. Hows that for evidence? After playing clubsoccerat a Division 1 club level for 10 years. This is my fifth summer at PSA working with the soccer camps. Do you hear that? Christian said. My wife, Elvira, and I have two children, Cody and Taylor. Someone is misleading you," she said in a text message to a News reporter. Morris was put on administrative leave on March 14. Gerlich took over as Texas Tech's head coach in August 2020. Plano ISD has partnered with Performance Course to develop our athletes grades 7-12 this summer. Also, please bring an asthma inhaler if you have symptoms. Plano West High School (TX) Varsity Basketball Plano West Wolves Varsity Boys Basketball Plano, TX FOLLOW TEAM 22-23 V. Basketball Home Schedule Roster Standings Rankings Photos Videos News More / Plano West High School Basketball Plano West Basketball OVERALL 15-19 0.44 Win % DISTRICT 4-10 6th in District HOME6-7 AWAY3-8 NEUTRAL6-4 I am excited to begin my first year at PSA where I hope the kids will have a great time while improving their skills. Plano Senior High School (commonly Plano, Plano Senior High, or PSHS) is a public secondary school in Plano, Texas, serving students in grades 11-12.The school is part of the Plano Independent School District, with admission based primarily on the locations of students' homes.Plano is a two-time Blue Ribbon School and a Texas Exemplary School. Yancey describes her relationship with her former boss as initially friendly. A Plano ISD spokesperson told WFAA, "The Plano Independent School District works diligently to provide a safe, collaborative, and welcoming environment for all employees. Plano, Texas Head Basketball Coach Plano Senior High School Wildcats Physical Education Special Education Enrollment 6000 Work #-469-752-9512 Head Basketball Coach/Special. We know we can score, and everybody else can score. If you have any questions, please email me at Rodney.Belcher@pisd.edu. According to copies of screenshots of text messages the accuser's attorneys showed to The News, Morris began explicitly texting the woman the day after the alleged assault, trying to initiate a sexual relationship. All other forms can be completed online. 1 Lake Highlands survives scare. I am currently the Varsity Soccer Coach at Garland High School, and have been coaching the successful program for the past 8 years. Men's Basketball at Hardin-Simmons University February 16, 2023 7:30 PM Men's Basketball at Hardin-Simmons University February 16, 2023 7:30 PM MBB 98 McMurry University 103 Men's Basketball at McMurry University February 18, 2023 3 PM Men's Basketball at McMurry University February 18, 2023 3 PM MBB 96 Hardin-Simmons University 101 RankOne is now OPEN to complete REQUIRED paperwork for the upcoming school year! Kenya Evans -Volleyball and Basketball Camp Coach- I work at Robinson Middle School, I have worked there for 7 years. While attending Oklahoma State, I worked as a student manager on the football team. Fourteen of those years as a head coach in Gunter, Pilot Point and Celina. Jayson Boyd -Football Camp Coach- I am currently finishing my first year at Armstrong Middle School where I teach history and coach football and track. Safety is a top priority for the District and when an allegation arises, the District takes prompt, appropriate action to support the safety of all students and employees.". This will be my second year on staff. The State Board for Educator Certification was also informed. I am proudly from Sulphur, Oklahoma and I graduated from Oklahoma State University with a degree in Wildlife Conservation Management. Only one form may need to be turned into the coaches. I graduated from Plano Sr. High Class of '94 and college from TAMU-Commerce. Plano ISD has long had a reputation for a lockdown on information and reluctance to explain its policies or decisions. High near 80F. Only one form may need to be turned into the coaches. Varsity; JV; JV2; Rosters. The district couldnt conclusively determine whether Yancey was sexually assaulted. Coach Smith is proud to be officially back on staff and ready to make a difference! Also, please bring an asthma inhaler if you have symptoms. It will also be much more efficient for the coaches and easier for the parents and guardians. Morris resigned as the Plano East head basketball coach in April in the midst of a Plano Independent School District investigation. I cover high school sports as a reporter and help coordinate our coverage. Coach Reynolds graduated from Artesia High School in Artesia, New Mexico and he further extended his education by attending and graduating from McMurray University, Abilene, Texas with a Bachelor Degree. This is my third year on staff. I am a mother of two beautiful daughters Emma and Abby Price. With more than 28 years of coaching experience under his belt, White comes to Plano after previously leading the football program at Brentwood Academy (Tenn.). Christian organized a Zoom call earlier in the season between the 2021 team and the 2006 team the first, and only, Plano boys squad to win a state title. I have been a high school volleyball coach in the DFW metroplex for 22 years. For the last 2 years I have been an elementary PE teacher & giving private basketball lessons to middle school & high school boys & girls. I have been teaching business-related courses and coaching primarily basketball and track for the past 9 years. The game was between Plano Senior High andEl Paso Eastwood. In the 2nd round, they dropped the game against Fayetteville High out of Arkansas. The mother noticed Yancey had a face of fear when Morris arrived and later asked her daughter what was going on, Yancey says. Gerlich said she was. If you completed this in May at PSHS Physical Day, you are already in the system and do not need to bring a copy the first day of school. Because of the pandemic, there will be no open weight room time. Yancey (above) playing basketball for TCU. This will be myseventhyear on staff. The teams record this year was 11-12. Maybe thats enough to quell some of the fear. This system will allow us to have better oversight on all required athletic paperwork. He joined The Dallas Morning News after covering UConn basketball, football and high school sports for The Hartford Courant. Kylie 22 just graduated from Northwestern State University in Natchitoches Louisiana where she played 4 years of Division I softball and is currently a coach at PSA. I have been working at Otto since it opened in 2010. If you need your ankles taped, please arrive earlier, so that you will be able to participate in as much of the tryout as possible. ALL paperwork must be completed before you can participate in tryouts/any sports related activity. The Lady Wildcats are currently 4-1 in district 6-6A with games against their cross town rivals next week. We have two children, Rebekah and Sarah, both of whom play basketball. "I need you to be my friend too and stop saying things like that to me!!". Paul was a tall and skinny kid, 6'4, weighing 165 lbs. While attending Oklahoma State, I worked as a student manager on the football team. VidSwap Coaching Tools; Join our Affiliate Program; Media Partners . A district investigator concluded that Yancey expressed that she was uncomfortable with the sexual nature of the text message communications and that she wanted these text message conversations to stop.. The district's lawyers argued that the information was "highly intimate or embarrassing, highly objectionable to a person of ordinary sensibilities, and of no legitimate public interest. In her written statement, Morris stated: "We had both had a great deal to drink." Also, please secure any valuables, and be prepared to change into your school attire after the workout is finished. As part of the investigation, the accuser answered questions from district officials and provided a written statement. "I certainly have no comment.". "I didn't know who to talk to, who to tell, or what to do.". During his playing time at TSU, coach Marcus helped the tigers to 2 consecutive Ohio Valley Conference titles propelling them into 2 NCAA Tournament appearances. Morris knew the woman lived nearby and drove to the Plano home. Morris resigned as the Plano East head basketball coach in April in the midst of a Plano Independent School District investigation. But what else can you do? Alexann Yancey regrets not reporting her former boss to Plano school district officials sooner after the woman sent sexually-explicit and unsolicited text messages. Its held opponents to 47.3 points per game through its first 22 contests, averaging 9.3 steals per game and 8.7 deflections per game. congratulations to our seniors going on to play at the next level!!! You will need your childs school identification number to register. I have had five years of soccer coaching experience in the Dallas area as well as coaching with the Ada, Oklahoma boys and girls club. Still, for months Morris continued to press the issue by sending unwelcome texts, according to the district report. I have been the head coach at Adamson for eight years. Please register online at: https://planoisd.rankonesport.com. Cody will be entering college this fall and playing football at Harding. I participated in National Charity League for 6 years and was in Student Congress at school. The team is led by seventh-year head coach Brooke Stoehr, and plays their home games at the Thomas Assembly Center in Ruston, Louisiana as a member of Conference USA. Monica Marsh, 5-5, senior, Plano West Led her team in scoring, assists and rebounds last year and is continuing that trend this winter. Two forms will need to be turned into the coaches. Basketball, Baseball and Football Camp Coach- I have been an elementary Physical Education teacher in Plano for the past 8 years at Thomas Elementary (5 years) and now Aldridge Elementary (3 years). That changed when she received multiple messages of support from friends and family. I have a five year-old son. I have been teaching business-related courses and coaching primarily basketball and track for the past 9 years. Its made this season, where Plano is 22-0 for the first time in program history, even sweeter. I will create a roster for Plano Sr. High School Varsity and Junior Varsity in Rank One so that you all will be able to go in and fill out all the forms necessary to participate in tryouts. We also have three dogs and a pet hedgehog. Performance Course will provide professional instruction and meet your daughter where shes at in a safe manner. Darrell Neal -Basketball Camp Coach- I graduated from Norfolk State University where I played basketball for 4 years. Theyre just in there going nuts. I also teach 7. grade Texas History. Everything is cordial and respectful but then the conversation takes a turn. All paperwork must be completed before a student/athlete participates in any sports activities, including off-season (per UIL). I was a four-year starting member of the Lady Tiger soccer team acquiring conference honors in soccer as well as academics. Fourteen of those years as a head coach in Gunter, Pilot Point and Celina. Its hard to explain, but sometimes you get in your own way and you take things way too seriously, and they released all of that. I have 3 girls-Shalyn 19, Destiny 7, and Brijae 2. I am a high school graduate of Cedar Hill High School (2 year letterman in basketball) and a graduate of The University of Texas at Dallas. This will be my 3rd year on staff. The District must comply with federal and state laws related to allegations of misconduct and takes all allegations of violations seriously. Now his players are driving the proverbial car, and hes in the backseat. Basketball; Football; Wrestling; -Volleyball Camp Coach- I am currently the 8, grade volleyball coach at Rice Middle School in Plano I.S.D. They both have something in common. After a stellar high school career, Coach Marcus attended Tennessee State University where he played shooting and point guard for the Tigers. One kid, on the other team, he said, Were losing to Plano?. Its last season with 20-plus wins came back in 2010. The Boyd basketball program improved all three years under his leadership, which culminated in a 20 win season, and first trip to the state tournament in school history. Here is a document to guide you as you navigate the site and make sure you have all required documents submitted: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1XZPt2ha931vT0-yBcCp-XQvTnDJlB5Cf/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=111637743682344512317&rtpof=true&sd=true. By signing up you agree to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy, Stand with us in our mission to discover and uncover the story of North Texas, Plano East basketball coach quit after investigation upheld claim she sexually harasseddistrict employee, What we know after 3 children killed, 2 wounded at Ellis County home, Cowboys owner Jerry Jones defers comment on revival of sexual harassment lawsuit. Join the Lady Wildcat Basketball staff for FUN this summer learning and improving your basketball skills! Yancey, an assistant basketball coach at Plano East Senior High School, says she wants to share her story to encourage victims of harassment to speak up. -6) and (Darrien 4). After graduating, Coach Marcus played 2 seasons in the Continental Basketball Association (CBA) for the Rockford Lightning. Lee Szor, one of the accuser's attorneys, said Morris was "getting handsy" during that outing. On Oct. 4, Yancey was offering advice to Morris while she dealt with a personal issue. The resignation seemed abrupt to the community. After completion of his 2nd season with the Lightning, Coach Marcus obtained invitations to NBA free agent camps from the Charlotte Hornets and Chicago Bulls. The district's handling of Morris' departure also speaks to that culture of secrecy. I was a cheerleader for five years, including being a varsity cheerleader at Plano West. Please also bring running shoes. Personally I have been married 23 years with four children. Contact. "Explicit?! Kylie 22 just graduated from Northwestern State University in Natchitoches Louisiana where she played 4 years of Division I softball and is currently a coach at PSA. ", "We obviously dispute the consensual nature of that event," he said. I have been in education for 11 years and have coached football, basketball, track, tennis, volleyball and soccer on the middle and high school levels. I attended Creighton University on a basketball scholarship and graduated with a B.A. Denise de la Rosa -Dance/Cheerleading Camp Coach- I am currently employed with PSA and my duties include various daytime activities, Mothers Day Out, and Preschool Sports Academy. This will be my first year on staff. Coach Marcus has coached 2 seasons with the Dallas Hoyas select Basketball program, 2 seasons as Plano Wolves select Basketball assistant coach, and is a contracted coach for Plano Sports Authority's (PSA) basketball programs. I am presently certified to teach health and physical education. Kelly Foster Basketball and Football CampCoach- I am currently one of the coaches at Douglas Otto Middle School. I helped lead our girls to the area semi-finals. Please do not bring any valuables. I don't like when you say things like that. Nine years as a 5A Girls basketball varsity assistant, track & junior varsity softball coach. or Sheenas Dance Academy in Frisco. The idea came from Christians son Nathan, a player on that title-winning team. I have worked at The Dallas Morning News since 2000. They started off strong with an opening round victory over Briarcrest Christian out of Tennessee. I am born and raised in Plano, Texas. ", In late June, the attorney general's office agreed that some portions of Morris' personnel file could be withheld but also found that the district must release "an adequate summary of an investigation of alleged sexual harassment.". Plano Senior High Cross Country Track Booster - Coach Meet Our Coach Amy Dehdari Head Girls Cross Country Head Girls Track & Field Email: amy.dehdari@pisd.edu Coach Dehdari is in her 17th year of public education and in her 7th year of leading the Plano Girls Cross Country and Track programs. After sobering up, Morris went home, she told district officials. I have been married to my husband for 13 years & we have 2 children. But if I could tell you one thing--don't lie. Plano trailed Episcopal by five points through three quarters in its seventh game of the season at the Mavericks Fall Classic. Plano Senior High School head coach Dean Christian draws up a play during a time out in the second half as Plano High School hosted Flower Mound High School in a basketball. These guys are 22-0, and theyre the only ones that have ever done that. I played college football at Harding University and Abilene Christian University. Ryan Salinas -Basketball Camp Coach- I am a teacher and a football/basketball coach at Wilson Middle School. Yancey regrets not reporting Morris sooner. A bus will transport any student who attends Clark and Vines High School, back to those campuses around 9:35am. -Assistant Camp Director and Basketball Camp Coach- The 2013-2014 basketball season was Coach Dean Christians first as head mens basketball coach at Plano Senior High School home of the Wildcats! Furthermore, If you are entering the 9th and 11th grades, you will need a new physical dated after May 1, 2019. If you would like to try-out, please arrive at the PSHS Gym by 7:30am on Monday morning, August 13, 2018, so that we can make sure all your paperwork has been submitted to Rank One (more info below). On Tuesday, Plano ISD announced Cody White as the next head football coach and athletic coordinator at Plano Senior High School. This will be my first year on staff. This will be my second year happilyworking at PSA. If you would like to try-out, please arrive at the PSHS Gym by 7:30am on Monday morning, August 12, 2019, so that we can make sure all your paperwork has been submitted to Rank One (more info below). All students in the 9th grade and higher, must go in as a participant for Plano Sr. High School if they are trying out for the varsity or junior varsity teams at Plano Sr. High School. Its all faith if you dont have any evidence. The report did not sustain additional allegations by the employee of sexual assault and retaliation toward a colleague. Remember, a physical examination using the UIL Physical Form must be completed and submitted before participation. As part of its undefeated run, Plano, ranked seventh in The Dallas Morning News 6A rankings, won three in-season tournaments: the Dallas Mavericks Fall Classic in November, the Prosper Shootout in early December and the Tommy Thomas Cougar Classic just after Christmas. Its one thing saying youre going to be a champion, and you want to be a champion, Christian said. Morris told district officials that she pursued a relationship with her assistant coach after that night, according to the district report. Last week, The Dallas Morning News reported Morris resigned after an internal investigation found she violated the districts policy on sexual harassment. The JV team was also victorious to start the new year on the right foot. I am currently working on my master's in Sports Administration from East Central University. It was too late in the year to bring Ferrell or any others from UTA, but Gerlich kept up with her former players. Coach Chris Reynolds is celebrating 28 years of service since joining Plano Senior High School as the Athletic Trainer. Planos first tournament win, over the Episcopal School of Dallas in the Mavericks Fall Classic White Division championship game, was nothing short of a charge or boost. Even simple requests for basic information have been met with roadblocks or sent to lawyers. When asked about explicit text messages that the accuser says show harassment and the assault accusation, Morris said she would not comment. . According to Plano ISD documents, Morris was placed on administrative leave with pay March 14 while the district investigated the allegations against her. According to the district report, the woman alleges that Morris assaulted her in September. Coaches - Varsity; Coaches . During my tenure in El Paso, as well as additional coaching experience in Arizona, I have had the fortune of coaching teamsin the State Semi Finals, two Sweet Sixteens, threeRegional Championships, and several District Championships. Thank you for your support of our Lady Wildcat Basketball Program. She stopped at Yanceys house to rest and get some water to drink to help let the alcohol effects go away, according to the districts investigation. Coach Marcus owns and operates Divine Scouting LLC, a company that helps High School Athletes gain exposure to colleges and universities and offering private basketball skill and drill lessons. I graduated from the University of North Texas with a Bachelors Degree in Marketing. I have coached basketball for twenty-six years. Yancey reported the harassment months later after Morris showed up at her home unannounced in February. Jazzlyn my oldest is in her 3rd and final year with the Allen High Tallenettes, Michael, Jr. is our football athlete with the Allen Wild Dawgz and looks forward to playing his upcoming freshman year, and Aja my youngest plays basketball with her PSA Superstars basketball team. We also have three dogs and a pet hedgehog. I attended Creighton University on a basketball scholarship and graduated with a B.A. Furthermore, If you are entering the 9th and 11th grades, you will need a new physical dated after May 1, 2018. I am born and raised in Plano, Texas. The accuser also alleged that Morris touched her inappropriately when they were alone at the school, Szor said. The former head coach did not respond to a request for comment. The next day, Morris sends another text that is not received favorably. I didn't want them to think that someone they look up to didn't have the will or the ability to say something, she says. Meet the Coaches Dean Christian Head Coach Boys Basketball dean.christian@pisd.edu 469-752-9512 Website Matthew Megee Varsity Assistant Boys Basketball matthew.megee@pisd.edu 469-742-9300Ext: 39314 Craig Sklar JV Coach My love for teaching cheer/dance doesnt stop there during my free time you can find me teaching various classes such as Hip-Hop, Jazz, Ballet, and Cheerleading with the City of Plano Parks and Rec. Christian says, according to Williams, that once you brag on everything, you get softer. Collect a win or a trophy and move on.

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