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Fairmont AD Michael Baker retires after 43 years at the school
According to Chris Stiles of the Robesonian, longtime Fairmont High School teacher, coach, and athletic director Michael Baker is retiring. Baker, a class of 1977 graduate of Fairmont, took a job at the school in 1981 and stayed for 43 years. He was the athletic director for the past 31 years. The Roanoke College alum began his professional career at Fairmont as the JV basketball coach and a science teacher.
SAU wrestler clinches top prize at Beach Wrestling World Team Qualifiers
LAURINBURG — David Coptsias, a sophomore wrestler at St. Andrews come Fall 2024 turned a day trip to Carolina Beach, into a monumental memory. “It was a day at the beach, I went with a few friends, and I ended up making a world team,” Coptsias said. “It was pretty fun.”
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