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The search for a new head football coach at Germantown Academy ended in the school’s back yard as Kyle Donahue, a 2014 graduate and assistant coach for the Patriots, has been named to take over the program.
“I could not be more excited to name Kyle Donahue as GA’s next head football coach,” Germantown Academy athletic director Tim Ginter said in a release from the school Monday afternoon.
“In a search that included many quality candidates, Kyle’s vision for the program proved to both the search committee and players that he is the right person for the job. There is no doubt Kyle will continue to connect with students from the classroom to the football field.”
Kyle Donahue, a 2014 Germantown Academy graduate, has been named the school’s new head football coach.
Germantown Academy’s Donahue youngest head football coach in Inter-Academic League
Donahue, 28, who has spent the past five seasons working with the Patriots’ offense, becomes the youngest head football coach in the Inter-Academic League.
He takes over from Matt Dence, who stepped down last fall after 12 seasons at the helm.
“I am beyond excited for this opportunity to lead the Germantown Academy football program,” Donahue said. “I want to thank head of school Rich Schellhas and Tim Ginter for this opportunity. GA has such a rich history, and I feel immense gratitude for the opportunity to coach football at my alma mater.”
A standout as a player at Germantown Academy
Donahue was a standout wide receiver under Dence, earning second-team all-Inter-Ac League honors as a junior and a first-team selection as a senior and team captain. He graduated from Dickinson College, where he majored in educational studies and was a four-year varsity football letter-winner. Donahue earned his Master’s in Education from Arcadia University in 2020.
He returned to GA as…
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Author : Bucks County Courier Times
Publish date : 2024-02-27 13:34:29
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