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. The following browsers are supported: Chrome, Edge (v80 and later), Firefox and Safari. James Caldwell High School HOME OF THE CHIEFS District Select a School Home Athletics Head Coach Contact Information Head Coach Contact Information Head Coach Contact Information Head Coach Contact Information Head Coach Contact Information - Downloadable List Parent Portal Student Portal Naviance JCHS Calendar Photo Gallery Questions or Feedback? [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. Copyright 2002-2023 Blackboard, Inc. All rights reserved. On Friday, August 26th, St. Thomas Aquinas lost an emotional game to Timber Creek paying tribute to the late Coach Meeney during the game. Copyright 2002-2023 Blackboard, Inc. All rights reserved. His record is currently 715-229-2 in which is 4th overall in the state. The Jets announced that Philip McGuane of Middlesex High School in Middlesex, NJ has been named the High School Coach of the Week Game Changer presented by Visa for Week 2. 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Robinson took over for his alma mater in 1999 after serving as an assistant there for two years. [11] James Caldwell had been part of the Northern Hills Conference prior to the 2010 realignment. Magazine was the starting quarterback and continued his career as a three-year starter at American International University. Mascot: Chiefs. Low 34F. 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. Get an email notification whenever someone contributes to the discussion. [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]. Blackboard Web Community Manager Privacy Policy (Updated). The 2003 team won the Northern Hills Conference Championship with an upset victory over perennial power Morris Catholic 3-2 and finished with a 185 record. [20] Caldwell also interviewed for head coaching vacancies with the New York Jets[21] and the Cleveland Browns.[22]. which includes 112 schools competing in 20 divisions, making it the nation's biggest football-only high school sports league. Back. [37], The boys' tennis team had one of their most successful years in 2011, led by then senior captains, Ethan Flint (14-6 record) and Andrew Lucila. 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. 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. 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. Lamont and his wife of 43 years, Cindy, have plans for the future. Caldwell High School (West Caldwell, NJ) Varsity Football Caldwell Chiefs Varsity Boys Football West Caldwell, NJ FOLLOW TEAM 22-23 V. Football Home Schedule Roster Stats Standings Rankings Photos Videos News More / Caldwell High School Football Caldwell Football OVERALL 13-0 1.00 Win % LEAGUE 5-0 1st in League HOME6-0 AWAY4-0 NEUTRAL3-0 Use the 'Report' link on Finally, Wood-Ridge High School will receive tickets for Coach Cutrona's players to support his recognition. Subsequently, on January 1, 2018, the day after the season ended, Caldwell was fired by the Lions. James Caldwell (born January 16, 1955) is an American football coach who is a senior assistant for the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League (NFL). PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR CAPS LOCK. Caldwell's stats have been entered for the 35-14 win @ Mountain Lakes on 10/21/2022 7:00 PM. [5] On December 10, 2012, the Ravens dismissed Cam Cameron and named Caldwell the offensive coordinator. Along with the monetary award, Middlesex High School will receive an automatic bid to compete in the 2023 New York Jets 11-ON Tournament. Along with the monetary award, Westwood High School will receive an automatic bid to compete in the 2023 New York Jets 11-ON Tournament. The boys' soccer team is led by head coach Martin Rodriguez who took over for Alan Branigan in 2021. South Caldwell High School; Coach James Home Page; Phone: 828-396-2188 . Coming out of retirement, McGuane enters his first year at Middlesex, but brings over 40 years of coaching experience to the Blue Jays. He was picked by Trimmer to take the reins when the former retired in 2016. 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.. 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. In eight years, Caldwell had a record of 2663. 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 . [27] The softball team repeated as sectional champs in 2004, shutting out Hoboken High School by a score of 100. Finally, Paterson Eastside High School will receive tickets for Coach Magazine's players to support his recognition. In his first year as head coach, Romano has led his team to a 7-0 start and extended the state's longest winning streak to 22 in a row. They were defeated in the first round by the Dallas Cowboys, losing by a score of 2420. Trimmer added that he is confident that the football program is in very good hands moving forward. It was replaced in 1925 by Grover Cleveland High School. If you dont use it, the Bb footer will slide up. Genesis Portal Issues If you have any issues logging into Genesis, please send an email to psalisbury@cwcboe.org and he will address the issue. [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. Halfway through the 2015 season, the Lions had struggled to a 17 record, and both team president Tom Lewand and general manager Martin Mayhew were fired. Trimmer retired from James Caldwell following a 23-year run as their head football coach following the 2016 season. He is the new head coach. Feb 24, 2023. As of Super Bowl LV, Caldwell is the last rookie head coach to reach the Super Bowl.[4]. Your purchase was successful, and you are now logged in. [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. You can use this area for legal statements, copyright information, a mission statement, etc. anonymous comments. Address: 265 Westville Avenue West Caldwell, NJ. [16] The school has had past successes in its football and baseball programs, and has been a perennial contender in girls' volleyball and softball. Use Cases . For his efforts, Romano was named the Group 2 Assistant Coach of the Year by the New Jersey Football Coaches Association. Signup today! No racism, sexism or any sort of -ism One of the highlights of the schedule surely will be the Sept. 23 road game at West Essex in North Caldwell. Get in Touch. If you have any issues logging into Genesis, please send an email to psalisbury@cwcboe.org and he will address the issue. Coach Holman will receive a $2,500 donation to benefit the school's football program. In 1960, James Caldwell High School replaced Grover Cleveland High School, which was repurposed as a junior high school. [23] On July 13, 2019, it was announced Caldwell would take a leave of absence to address health issues, but remained as a consultant. 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. 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. Lamont, who guided the James Caldwell High School football team to a perfect 12-0 mark while winning the North Jersey Group 2 State Championship in November, made the decision to retire from coaching last week. This is the disclaimer text. Threats of harming another CALDWELL, NJ That was a quick retirement, Ken Trimmer. [23] The team then beat Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School by a score of 18-14 at SHI Stadium to become the first ever overall Group II champions and extend their winning streak to 28 games, the longest in the state. Phone: 828-396-2188 Fax: 828-396-5929. In 1986, baseball was added to his coaching resume as he coached at either Caldwell or Bloomfield Tech up until 2015. Welcome to JCHS Athletics where we discuss past, present and future athletic events and news. Boys and Girls High School will also receive 70 tickets to attend the game. The Class A Oklahoma high school girls basketball state tournament is set for Wednesday, Friday and Saturday at State Fair Arena. The Jets have also nominated Coach Harding for the Don Shula NFL High School Coach of the Year award. Its purely Caldwell football for me 365 days a year, said Romano. 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. I consider myself to be the luckiest guy in the world, Trimmer said, reflecting on his experiences in the district. Holman has a combined 23 years of coaching experience, including ten as a head coach. [44], In September 2005, six student editors and reporters of the high school's newspaper, The Caldron, reached a settlement with the Caldwell-West Caldwell School District, through the ACLU, forbidding most censorship by the high school principal and allowing an article about sexual mores to be published. Coach Scarpelli 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. Coach McGuane will receive a $2,500 donation to benefit the school's football program. Cloudy with occasional showers overnight. While he was the head football coach at Caldwell only for the past five seasons, Lamont had been on the coaching staff for 28 years, including 23 as an assistant to longtime coach Ken Trimmer. Kevin Bohannon. This was Drury's first win over a FCIAC team since 2019. Go Spartans! Romano also was a fullback/linebacker at The College of New Jersey and is a graduate from William Patterson University. Week 8 - Todd Romano (10/26) 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. [16] The firing of Caldwell drew retrospective contention due to the team not showing improvement during his tenure, but regressing under Patricia.[17][18]. What district is your team in? 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. He began his coaching career in South Brunswick and spent three seasons as Montgomery's defensive coordinator. The Chiefs finished their season with a 12-0 record. In its 26th year, the Coach of the Year award is given to a coach in the Tri-State area who serves the best interests of the game through the teaching of sound football fundamentals, the motivation of young players to achieve and the promotion of youth football by way of dedication to their community, their school, and their student athletes. Chance of rain 70%. Be Yourself. - The Caldwell-West Caldwell Board of Education honored the 2021 James Caldwell High School varsity football team and its c. Finally, St. Thomas Aquinas High School will receive tickets for Coach Holman's players to support his recognition. 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 boys' soccer team is led by head coach Martin Rodriguez who took over for Alan Branigan in . 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. [21], The 2021 team became the first team to finish 12-0 in school history, beating Jefferson 42-21 to win the North Group II regional title, also for the first time in program history. Coach Romano will receive a $2,500 donation to benefit the school's football program. Lamont has his own ideas for his successor. [2] He was named Head Coach of CCU on January 18, 2019. After the highs of going undefeated and punctuating their season with a 42-21 victory over Jefferson at MetLife Stadium on Nov. 27, the Chiefs were a bit stunned to learn Lamonts news. In 2019, the boys' team advanced to the semi-finals of the Essex County Tournament for the first time since the tournament's inaugural year in 1974, defeating fourteenth state-ranked Millburn High School in the quarterfinal, eventually losing to Montclair High School 10 in the semi-final. On October 7th, the Titans handed Glastonbury their first loss while earning their first win of the season in a 21-3 upset. Previously, his father was the head coach of Hall Football for 30 years. WEST CALDWELL TWP. This is the name that will be displayed next to your photo for comments, blog posts, and more. As a senior, Lamont was a member of the Montclair Immaculate squad that defeated Pope John for the 1977 Parochial B state title, then won as head coach of the Chiefs in his final game. 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. The team finished 10-1 on the season. Don't Threaten. The key right now is for the players to take care of themselves and remain healthy.. Im certain that the program is in great shape for the 2017 season and beyond.. [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. each comment to let us know of abusive posts. Choose wisely! 265 Westville Avenue, West Caldwell, NJ 07006. He joined Boys and Girls High School in Brooklyn in 2007. On September 9th, he led Clarkstown South to a 38-37 win in double overtime against rival Harrison High School. We have a lot of guys coming back, and since Im familiar to them, theyre going to know what to expect, said Romano. James Caldwell High School Lacrosse Booster Club . Lamont knew this day was coming when he took the job beginning with the 2017 season. Choose wisely! The school has been accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Elementary and Secondary Schools since 1928. The Vikings defense came up with a big stop on Harrison's 2-point conversion attempt to seal the game. It was their first win of the season. [1] He was formally introduced at a press conference the following day.[2]. He is now in his 23rd season as head coach of the Titans. According to a school news release issued Tuesday, Trimmer graduated from Montclair State College in 1964, and began teaching and coaching in Caldwell - West Caldwell that fall. James Caldwell High School Aug 2005 - Present 17 years 5 months. Pitcher Kristen Schindler set the state record with 112 wins during her four-year career. Along with the monetary award, St. Thomas Aquinas High School receives an automatic bid to compete in the 2023 New York Jets 11-ON Tournament. Coach Magazine will receive a $2,500 donation to benefit the school's football program. In its 27th year, the Jets High School Coach of the Week Game Changer presented by Visa award is given to a coach in the Tri-State area who serves the best interests of the game through the teaching of sound football fundamentals, the motivation of young players to achieve and the promotion of youth football by way of dedication to their community, their school, and their student-athletes. Another season on the diamond is just days away and SBLive Arkansas will again be your No. Upon moving to New Jersey, McGuane began his coaching career as an assistant at Scotch Plains-Fanwood. 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