District mourns legacy of coach and teacher Craig Spencer

July 11, 2025 | Pequannock Township School District, School Districts, New Jersey

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District mourns legacy of coach and teacher Craig Spencer

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During the recent Pequannock Township School District Board of Education meeting, members took a moment to honor the legacy of Craig Spencer, a beloved coach and teacher who recently passed away. Spencer, who dedicated many years to the district, was remembered for his profound impact on students and his contributions to the wrestling and track programs.

Board members expressed their heartfelt condolences to Spencer's family, highlighting his recent induction into the Chronic Wrestling Hall of Fame as a testament to his coaching career. His influence extended beyond wrestling; he was also a respected physical education teacher and a coach for various sports, including track and field.

Several board members shared personal memories, illustrating Spencer's dedication to education and his ability to connect with students. One member recalled how Spencer made physical education engaging for all students, regardless of their athletic abilities, ensuring that everyone felt included. Another shared a touching story about Spencer's ability to remember former students, even after many years, showcasing his genuine care for those he taught.

Spencer's coaching legacy was particularly noted in track and field, where he guided numerous athletes to state titles. His long tenure in the district made him a familiar and cherished figure among students and parents alike.

As the meeting concluded, the board reflected on Spencer's remarkable contributions to the community, emphasizing the lasting impact he had on the lives of many students. His memory will continue to inspire future generations in Pequannock Township.

Converted from June 23, 2025, Pequannock Township School District Board of Education Regular Business Meeting meeting on July 11, 2025
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