Drew makes debut as varsity head coach

This is John Drew’s 24th year teaching at Fallbrook High School and his 23rd year as a coach.

In the past he has been an assistant varsity football coach, a head junior varsity football coach, and a head junior varsity and freshman baseball coach, but the 2009 softball season will see Drew as a varsity head coach for the first time.

“They just needed somebody at the last minute,” Drew said.

An assistant coach can focus on instructing players. The duties of a head coach include dealing with parents, working with the school administration, fundraising, field maintenance, and media relations.

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