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Pelham Board approves Ross Newton as head football coach

2127359 · January 17, 2025
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The Pelham City Board of Education voted Jan. 16 to hire Ross Newton as Pelham City Schools’ head football coach following a multi-stage search that drew about 30 applicants.

The Pelham City Board of Education voted Jan. 16 to hire Ross Newton as the head football coach for Pelham City Schools, approving the recommendation by voice vote during a special-called meeting.

The decision followed a multi-stage search led by Athletic Director Trey Simpson and an interview committee that included school principals, assistant superintendents and human-resources staff. The committee screened about 30 applicants and invited seven finalists to a formal interview process, officials said.

"I'm so thankful going through this process. It's the first time I've ever done this and I'm extremely thankful to our athletic director, coach…

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