Coach Buddy Matthews (upper left) with team |
Saturday, May 5, 2012
"Buddy" Matthews Day- Sunday May 6 1:20pm at JFK Stadium
The team is honoring the former head coach (for 26 years) and the ceremony will begin at approximately 1:20 p.m. The game will beging at 2pm against Pope John High School.
The Art Department has designed a special present for Coach Matthews which will be presented to him before the game.
Coach Matthews will throw out the first pitch in honor of his legendary career.
As many know, Buddy Matthews was also a longtime coach of the Red Wing basketball team and a valued faculty member as well as administrator of the Hoboken Public Schools for decades. He has impacted the lives of many young people in our community for the better part of two generations.