Numerous coaching vacancies in region

8 years ago

     After several years on the job, both Ryan Deprey and Brandi Makepeace-Cote have resigned from varsity coaching positions at Caribou High School.

     Deprey, who led his 2011 team into the Class B regional championship game, has stepped down as the Vikings’ softball coach, while Makepeace-Cote is vacating her post as the cheering coach. The squad made numerous state championship appearances during her tenure.

     Fort Fairfield High School has numerous coaching vacancies to fill. The school is looking for a girls’ varsity soccer coach following the resignation of Tom Towle, who held the position the past two seasons. His teams reached the Class D semifinals each of the past two years.

    Paul Lamoreau, who retired from teaching at the end of the school year, is also leaving his post as coach of the Tigers’ cross country ski team. He had been involved in the program for 25 years.

     Cheering coach Rachel Emery has stepped down. She led the Tigers’ into the Class D state championships last winter.

     The varsity softball job is open for the second consecutive year. Tim Watt, who serves as the athletic administrator at Fort Fairfield Middle High School, coached the Tiger girls this past spring on an interim basis.

     LCS/MSSM in Limestone is looking for a new boys’ basketball coach following the resignation of Brian Massey. He was the varsity coach last winter after having coached the junior varsity squad prior to that. Massey has instead taken a middle school boys’ coaching position in Caribou, where he resides.

Basketball coaching jobs for the Washburn varsity teams have yet to be filled following the resignations of both boys’ varsity coach Randy Norsworthy and girls’ varsity coach Diana Trams this past spring.