[8][9], On January 14, 2014, the Detroit Lions announced Caldwell as their new head coach. Use the 'Report' link on Caldwell was inducted into Omicron Delta Kappa - The National Leadership Honor Society at Wake Forest in 1996. Along with this award, Boys and Girls High School will receive an automatic bid to compete in the 2023 New York Jets 11-ON Tournament. Thirteen days after his dismissal from the Indianapolis Colts, Caldwell was named quarterbacks coach by the Baltimore Ravens on January 30, 2012. Signup today! [29] The team went on to win the 2005 Group II state championship with a 32 win against Audubon High School that came on a home run in the bottom of the seventh inning by Gina Capardi. Lamont also may be the answer to New Jersey-based trivia as he won state championships in his final games as a player and a coach. No racism, sexism or any sort of -ism Theres trips my wife and I want to take and Im looking forward to spending time with my grandchildren.. We won't share it with anyone else. [4] The school is named after American Revolutionary War figure Reverend James Caldwell. . Finally, Hall High School will receive tickets for Coach Robinson's players to support his recognition. Unlimited sales users for $5,000. Final group, conference and region wrestling rankings for the 2022-2023 season. [32] The 2009 title came in a 43 win against Parsippany High School. Winds ENE at 5 to 10 mph. PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR CAPS LOCK. Caldwell-West Caldwell school board honors 2021 Chiefs players, coaches, One for the books: Chiefs finish unbeaten season at 12-0, Todd Romano named Chiefs head football coach, Morristown Planning Board holds first hearing about proposed cannabis dispensary, Tractor trailer overturns at Flemington Route 202/31 circle, delaying traffic, County to host Farmland Preservation Plan public meeting on Thursday, March 9, Madison Farmers Market move considered, slight changes planned for 'May Day', "A Midsummer Night's Dream" to be staged this weekend at Fairleigh Dickinson, Mount Olive bullying expert sues suspended schools chief, others alleging stats were falsified, Mt. The New York Jets named Tarig Holman of St. Thomas Aquinas High School in Edison, NJ High School Coach of the Week Game Changer presented by Visa for Week 1. James Caldwell High School Fundraisers Please look at the tab on the left side of the website for a link to access all JCHS fundraisers currently taking place. [45], Most scenes of Welcome to the Dollhouse were filmed at James Caldwell High School, including the cafeteria, hallways, classrooms, the bathroom, and the principal's office. James Caldwell - Mens Varsity Football has a new game recap. each comment to let us know of abusive posts. This is the disclaimer text. Following graduation, Clark competed in semi-pro football and flag football before joining Teaneck High School's football program. Coach Holman will be invited to attend the New York Jets vs. Detroit Lions game on Sunday, December 18th where he will be honored on-field at MetLife Stadium. I cannot say enough about the quality and character of the guys on our coaching staff. Share with Us. [35], The program has produced 10 NFCA All Americans: Gina Capardi and Kristen Schindler 2005, Desi Giordano 2007, Paige Johnson 2009 and 2011, Gabby Roselle 2012, Magazine took over for his alma mater in 2019 but has been a coach at the school since 2012 when he joined the staff as an assistant. Romano takes over for Tom Lamont, who resigned in January after being at the helm the Chiefs for the past five seasons all with Romano as his defensive coordinator. Boys Varsity Boys/Girls Varsity Girls Varsity. The league-worst record however, gave the Colts the No. On January 24, 2010, Caldwell became the fifth rookie head coach to lead his team to the Super Bowl after securing a 3017 win against the New York Jets in the AFC Championship Game. Jets named Harold Clark of Teaneck High School in Teaneck, NJ this week's High School Coach of the Week Game Changer presented by Visa. While a new era is set to begin for the James Caldwell High School football team, the head coach roaming the sidelines will have a very familiar face. Defensive coordinator Todd Romano goes through a "chalk-talk" with the football squad at James Caldwell High School in September. The following browsers are supported: Chrome, Edge (v80 and later), Firefox and Safari. Library Assistant at James Caldwell High School Media Center. If you dont use it, the Bb footer will slide up. Coach Cutrona graduated from Paramus Catholic in 1998 and was an All-County wide receiver. He was later interviewed for a second time by new General Manager Ryan Poles on January 25. He now enters his first year as head coach of St. Thomas Aquinas, taking over for late Brian Meeney, who passed away unexpectedly last March at 46. According to school officials, Trimmer is known as much for his community service as for the athletic accomplishments of his players. School administrators identified him as a tireless mentor and advocate for students and coaches who has organized and implemented community service projects for the benefit of the Caldwell Food Pantry, St. Roccos Family Shelter and the South Ward Youth Development Center. He served as the head coach of the Indianapolis Colts from 2009 to 2011 and Detroit Lions from 2014 to 2017. [9] Schooldigger.com ranked the school tied for 124th out of 381 public high schools statewide in its 2011 rankings (an increase of 26 positions from the 2010 ranking) which were based on the combined percentage of students classified as proficient or above proficient on the mathematics (86.6%) and language arts literacy (93.7%) components of the High School Proficiency Assessment (HSPA).[10]. Would you like to receive our daily news? James Caldwell High School Lacrosse Booster Club . [20], In 2008, the Caldwell Chiefs football team won the North II, Group II state sectional title with a 227 win over Governor Livingston at Giants Stadium, to earn the program's first state sectional title since 1998 and fifth overall. Finally, Paterson Eastside High School will receive tickets for Coach Magazine's players to support his recognition. WEST CALDWELL TWP. Finally, Teaneck High School will receive tickets for Coach Clark's players to support his recognition. [8] The school was ranked 43rd in the magazine's September 2006 issue, which included 316 schools across the state. Your account has been registered, and you are now logged in. Coach Robinson will be invited to attend the New York Jets vs. Detroit Lions game on Sunday, December 18th where he will be honored on-field at MetLife Stadium. There were 53 students (6.3% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch and 4 (0.5% of students) eligible for reduced-cost lunch.[1]. The Lions went 97 again in 2017, in a season widely considered a disappointment despite the Lions' winning record. Finally, Caldwell High School will receive tickets for Coach Romano's players to support his recognition. Ken Trimmer, a former coach at James Caldwell High School, will help guide the school's inaugural sprint football team. George Seifert led the San Francisco 49ers to 14 wins as a rookie head coach in 1989. comments. The 1981 team finished the season with an 11-0 record, marking the first time the program completed a season unbeaten, after winning the North II Group III state sectional title by scoring 17 unanswered points for a 17-6 comeback win against Rahway High School in the championship game. They are a tremendous football program, and we have a lot of respect for their coaching staff and team. The Colts rushed out to a 140 start. The team would finish the year with a 15-4 overall record and an 11-0 Liberty Division record, ultimately winning the division crown. The team was the runner-up in the Tournament of Champions in 2003, with a loss to Northern Valley Regional High School at Demarest, and again in 2008, after a loss in the finals to Immaculate Heart Academy. Caldwells 2022 football schedule was announced Thursday, Jan. 20, and the Chiefs will be playing in the American Gold Division of the Super Essex Conference. Coach McGuane grew up in Ayer, Massachusetts and played collegiate football at the College of Holy Cross. [25] On January 15, he completed an interview for the head coaching job at the Chicago Bears. The Jets name Todd Romano of James Caldwell High School in Caldwell, NJ this week's High School Coach of the Week Game Changer presented by Visa. Coach Scarpelli will receive a $2,500 donation to benefit the school's football program. In 2012, McGuane left the program to coach his son at Dunellen, where he is also a longtime resident of over 30 years. Watch this highlight video of the Caldwell (West Caldwell, NJ) football team in its game Recap: James Caldwell vs. High Point 2022 on Oct 28, 2022. Choose wisely! He continued his athletic career at Montclair State University, where he was a defensive back and punt returner. 2022 high school football state champions. Gianna Genello 2014 and 2015, Nicolette Luzzi 2018 and 2019, and Caitlin Cetrulo, Carina Whiting and Michayla Rodriguez 2021, 3 Chiefs were named to the Star-Ledger's first team All State All Groups: Jen Luker 1992, Kristen Schindler 2005 and Gina Capardi 2005, The James Caldwell girls' volleyball team has won six state titles under Jeff and Scott Stiefbold, winning Group II titles in 2000, 2002 and 2003 (all against Union Catholic High School in the final match), in 2004 (vs. Pascack Valley High School) and in 2009 (vs. Tenafly High School) and took the 2008 Group I championship with a win against Bogota High School; the six state titles are the ninth-most for any school in New Jersey. Address: 265 Westville Avenue West Caldwell, NJ. Feb 24, 2023. The Class A Oklahoma high school girls basketball state tournament is set for Wednesday, Friday and Saturday at State Fair Arena. Easter Egg Hunt Scheduled For Caldwell and West Caldwell, Delayed Opening Called For Public Schools In The Caldwells Due To Snow, Snow Estimates Increase In The Caldwells: NWS, Hoboken's Official St. Patrick's Day Bar Crawl, NJ Camp Fairs at Menlo Park Mall Mar 4, 2023 - FREE to Attend (12-3PM), Protect Your Home from Ticks with Yard Guard from Viking Pest, 5 North Jersey Restaurants That Announced Openings In February 2023, Livingston, West Caldwell Rank Near Top Of Essex Snow Totals Tuesday, Men Make Off With $4,400 Gucci Bag From Short Hills Mall: Police, Caldwell Mom Of 4 Publishes Book About Daughter With Down Syndrome. Choose wisely! He is now in his 23rd season as head coach of the Titans. Itll be different not being there because Caldwell and the community has obviously been a huge part of my life and career.. [26], Caldwell not receiving another head coaching opportunity since 2017, along with his dismissals from the Colts and Lions, were cited by Flores as examples of the league's racial discrimination in his 2022 class-action lawsuit against the NFL. With the AFC South title and the top seed in the AFC playoffs secured, Caldwell opted (on orders from then GM, Bill Polian) to sit out his starting players the last two games of the season (both losses), drawing controversy to him and the team. or anything. In 2015, Hard was named Westwood's 15th head coach after previously serving as a Cardinal's assistant. Mascot: Chiefs. racist or sexually-oriented language. He earned his first head coaching position with Trenton, where he led the team to a 15-6 record in three years before returning to his alma mater for two seasons. In Caldwell's first season with the Lions, they posted an 115 record and made the playoffs as a wild card. In his now full-time role with Middlesex football, McGuane has established a morning weightlifting program. [2] He was named Head Coach of CCU on January 18, 2019. Kindly add your full name and hometown to the end of your He has been assisted by Mark Teshkoyan since the program's inception. Signup today! [5] On December 10, 2012, the Ravens dismissed Cam Cameron and named Caldwell the offensive coordinator. It would make its way back into the sectional championship, with the previous year being their first birth since 1979. Holman has a combined 23 years of coaching experience, including ten as a head coach. [15] He was succeeded by Patriots defensive coordinator Matt Patricia the following month. [5], The school was the 52nd-ranked public high school in New Jersey out of 339 schools statewide in New Jersey Monthly magazine's September 2014 cover story on the state's "Top Public High Schools", using a new ranking methodology. Todd Romano, who has been an assistant coach for the Chiefs since 2005, officially was named head coach at the Caldwell-West Caldwell Board of Education meeting Monday night, March 21. Sprint football is a full-contact, intercollegiate, varsity sport and has the same rules as regular college football, except that all players must weigh 172 pounds or less, school administrators explained in a news release. accounts, the history behind an article. Along with the monetary award, Southington High School will receive an automatic bid to compete in the 2023 New York Jets 11-ON Tournament. 9 Caldwell vs. Rumson-Fair Haven: Group 2 football final preview", "No. On January 12, 2009, Dungy announced his retirement, putting Caldwell in the head coaching position. The 14 wins also tied a Colts franchise record. Your e-mail address will be used to confirm your account. Phone: 828-396-2188 Fax: 828-396-5929. Notifications from this discussion will be disabled. Please look at the tab on the left side of the website for a link to access all JCHS fundraisers currently taking place. The boys' soccer team is led by head coach Martin Rodriguez who took over for Alan Branigan in . Coach McGuane will be invited to attend the New York Jets vs. Detroit Lions game on Sunday, December 18th where he will be honored on-field at MetLife Stadium. Fellow senior Trevor Miller, who has committed to walk on to the football team at Idaho, concluded his high school career with a pin of Cash Weeks of Middleton in 2 minutes, 54 seconds in the 220 . Caldwell University announced the launch of its inaugural sprint football team last year; the team will kick off its first season in the Collegiate Sprint Football League this fall. The team finished 10-1 on the season. Along with the monetary award, Hall High School will receive an automatic bid to compete in the 2023 New York Jets 11-ON Tournament. To have the opportunity to work and live in such a phenomenal community, with such amazing kids, parents, and colleagues, has been a tremendous blessing for which I will always be grateful.. [12] With 595 students in grades 10-12, the school was classified by the NJSIAA for the 201920 school year as Group II for most athletic competition purposes, which included schools with an enrollment of 486 to 758 students in that grade range. Coach Hard grew up in Little Ferry, NJ and attended Ridgefield Park High School. Clive Harding of Boys and Girls High School in Brooklyn, NY has been named this year's recipient of the New York Jets High School Coach of the Year award. with Harry Boland and 3 other s. October 22nd, 2022. In 1986, baseball was added to his coaching resume as he coached at either Caldwell or Bloomfield Tech up until 2015. Don't Threaten. [18] The team won the first ever overall Group II championship in 2022. [20] Caldwell also interviewed for head coaching vacancies with the New York Jets[21] and the Cleveland Browns.[22]. The James Caldwell High School football team was also commended for its championship season. On October 28th, Cutrona led the Blue Devils to their first playoff win in program history in a 44-28 victory over Shabazz. Support has been mounting in both Caldwell and West Caldwell in recent years to change a number of customs associated with the school's team nicknames, such as the war chant and the tomahawk chop, or to get rid of the Chief's nickname altogether. Your account has been registered, and you are now logged in. Recruiter Use Case; . Your purchase was successful, and you are now logged in. Get an email notification whenever someone contributes to the discussion. He was the head baseball coach at Newark Tech for the past seven seasons but will give that up now that he is on the Physical Education staff at Caldwell. Eric Kiefer , Patch Staff Posted Tue, Apr 4, 2017 at 12:29 pm ET WEST CALDWELL, NJ Ken Trimmer, long-time football coach at James Caldwell High School in West Caldwell, has announced his retirement after 53 years, administrators say. If you dont use it, the Bb footer will slide up. A slew of key returning players will be back for the 2022 campaign, including quarterback Luke Kurzum (19 touchdowns), running back-wide receiver/defensive back Harry Boland (24 touchdowns), wide receiver/defensive back Lucas Lattimer (six touchdowns), running back/defensive back Joey Marinello, center/linebacker Julian Casale (eight sacks) and wide receiver/defensive back Ryan Lawrence. It was replaced in 1925 by Grover Cleveland High School. We won't share it with anyone else. He only had one winning season, in 1999, when the Deacons won the Aloha Bowl. Coach Drury will be invited to attend the New York Jets vs. Detroit Lions game on Sunday, December 18th where he will be honored on-field at MetLife Stadium. It really feels amazing, said Romano, a 2001 Caldwell graduate. Keep it Clean. The football team has won state sectional championships in North II Group III in 1981, in North II Group II in 1991, 1997, 1998 and 2008, the North I Group II regional title in 2021. Harding will receive a monetary award of $2,500 to benefit the high school's football program. On 11/19, the Caldwell varsity football team won their neutral playoff game against Westwood (Washington Township, NJ) by a score of 13-7. Coach Magazine will be invited to attend the New York Jets vs. Detroit Lions game on Sunday, December 18th where he will be honored on-field at MetLife Stadium. Caldwell served as an assistant coach at the University of Iowa, Southern Illinois University, Northwestern University, University of Colorado at Boulder, University of Louisville, and Pennsylvania State University before being named head coach at Wake Forest University in 1993. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts. [10] He was the first African American to hold the position for the Lions.[11]. [16] The school has had past successes in its football and baseball programs, and has been a perennial contender in girls' volleyball and softball. However, his teams rarely ran well; in one year the Demon Deacons' leading rusher only notched 300 yards for the entire season. Get an email notification whenever someone contributes to the discussion. Trimmer, a longtime football coach at James Caldwell High School in West Caldwell who announced his retirement after 53 years last November, has accepted an assistant coach job with the Caldwell University sprint football team for their inaugural season, school administrators announced Monday. According to school officials, Trimmer is known as much for his community service as for the athletic accomplishments of his players. School administrators identified him as a tireless mentor and advocate for students and coaches who has organized and implemented community service projects for the benefit of the Caldwell Food Pantry, St. Roccos Family Shelter and the South Ward Youth Development Center. Trimmer said that he plans to stay involved by volunteering his time for the JCHS program, and that he will continue to play a leadership role in his many other football projects, including directing the Phil Simms All Star Game and the Paul Robeson Football Classic. He retired as a teacher in 2010, administrators said. We do not accept and will not approve anonymous Caldwell and his wife, Cheryl, have four children: Jimmy, Jermaine, Jared and Natalie. According to Caldwell-West Caldwell School District administrators, Trimmer graduated from Montclair State College in 1964, and began teaching and coaching in Caldwell - West Caldwell that fall. We'd love to hear eyewitness Coach Mike Drury grew up in Bristol, Connecticut and graduated from Bristol Central High School, where he earned All-State honors in both football and wrestling. Invalid password or account does not exist. He is the new head coach. Westwood has not beat River Dell since 2014. If you forget it, you'll be able to recover it using your email address. Lions stun Packers, 18-16", "Detroit Lions fire Jim Caldwell after missing playoffs", "Patriots DC Matt Patricia named head coach of Lions", "Bob Quinn fired Jim Caldwell because 9 wins wasn't enough. For his efforts, Romano was named the Group 2 Assistant Coach of the Year by the New Jersey Football Coaches Association. Michael Melchione was right behind him with a career record of 49-17 (singles and doubles) and Dylan Silver finished with a 4321 record. Please avoid obscene, vulgar, lewd, This was Drury's first win over a FCIAC team since 2019. In eight years, Caldwell had a record of 2663. In addition, Coach Harding will be invited to attend this weekend's game where he will receive luxury suite tickets and be honored on-field at MetLife Stadium. - The Caldwell-West Caldwell Board of Education honored the 2021 James Caldwell High School varsity football team and its c. Chance of rain 70%.. Cloudy with occasional showers overnight. Caldwell's record as Lions coach was 3628 (.563), making him the first non-interim Lions coach to leave the team with a winning record since Joe Schmidt, who led the team from 1967 to 1972. Teacher at Newark Tech HS/Football Coach. Cloudy with occasional showers overnight. State Association: New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association. In [Trimmers] 53 years in the district, his teams have performed exceptionally well, consistently making the playoffs and winning numerous state championships, school administrators said. Jamey Chadwell (born January 10, 1977) is an American football coach and former player, who serves as the head coach at Liberty University; he also served as head coach for Costal Carolina and interim HC in the 2017 season while permanent head coach Joe Moglia was on a medical leave. In 2013, the boys' team advanced to the North II Group II state sectional semi-finals before falling to eventual champion Harrison High School by a score of 10. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts. Send local news tips, photos and press releases to eric.kiefer@patch.com, Class Dismissed: Eight Retire From CWC District, Trimmer is Tireless on and off the Football Field, Caldwell High Grad Replaces Trimmer in Gym. [40][41] The 2012 team won the North II Group II sectional title with a 20 win over Bernards High School and finished with a 14-7-2 record. He was picked by Trimmer to take the reins when the former retired in 2016. [23] On July 13, 2019, it was announced Caldwell would take a leave of absence to address health issues, but remained as a consultant.