Saginaw High School celebrates state championship and introduces new head football coach

The Eagle Mountain-Saginaw Independent School District (EM-S ISD) held its Regular Board Meeting on March 31, 2025, where several significant topics were discussed, including student achievements and the introduction of new staff.

The meeting commenced with a celebration of the district's athletic accomplishments. Camille Williams was recognized as the MVP of the district, while Haley Jackson was named the District Player of the Year. Other notable mentions included first-team all-district selections Senana Carrasco, Sydney Dura, and Celeste Massey, along with second-team selection Kalia Hyman. The board also acknowledged the academic achievements of several students, including Selena Carrasco and Sydney Dror, who were named Academic All-District.

In addition to individual accolades, the board highlighted the team's success in postseason competitions. Haley Jackson and Camille Williams received All Region honors, while both were also recognized at the All State level. Celeste Massey was celebrated as the State Game MVP, further underscoring the district's strong performance in athletics.

Following the recognition of student achievements, Coach Reyes expressed gratitude for the hard work and dedication of the athletes, emphasizing the importance of the lessons learned through their experiences. He encouraged the students to carry these lessons into their future endeavors, both personally and within their communities.

The meeting also included the introduction of Michael DeWitt as the new head football coach and athletic coordinator at Saginaw High School. DeWitt, previously the winningest head football coach in his former district, was welcomed warmly by the board and community members.

As the meeting concluded, the board transitioned back to administrative reports, inviting attendees to exit if they were not interested in the remaining discussions. Overall, the meeting showcased the district's commitment to celebrating student success and fostering a supportive educational environment.