Newtown Athletic Head Coaches
Our coaches are essential to the development of student-athletes, both on and off the field. They train and guide young athletes to excel in their chosen sports while fostering personal growth, teamwork, and sportsmanship.
As educators, mentors, and leaders, our coaches make a profound impact on the lives of student-athletes. Their dedication and expertise help young athletes reach their full potential and prepare them for future challenges in sports and life.
Fall Sports
| Fall Sports | Head Coaches | SportsYou Code | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Football | Dan Farina | farinad@newtown.k12.ct.us | GU77-5KAP |
| Cross Country-Girls | Christina Caron | cmangini10@hotmail.com | 7LCN-BUJN |
| Cross Country-Boys | Carl Strait | straite@newtown.k12.ct.us | DRWZ-NTG3 |
| Cheerleading | Susan Bridges | shebridge@aol.com | |
| Dance | Emily Marks | nhs_dancemarkse@newtown.k12.ct.us | |
| Field Hockey-V | Megan Goyda | goydam@newtown.k12.ct.us | |
| Field Hockey-Jv | Tessa Albrecht | tessaalbrecht03@icloud.com | |
| Field Hockey-Asst | Ellen Goyda | Egoyda@hotmail.com | |
| Soccer-Girls-V | Adam Bourret | coachbourret@newtown.k12.ct.us | P4P5-ZHUG |
| Soccer-Girls-Jv | Tiona Watts | wattst@newtown.k12.ct.us | |
| Soccer-Girls-Fr | Rebecca Bourret | coachknapp@newtown.k12.ct.us | |
| Soccer-Boys-V | Ryan Lyddy | rlyddy5@gmail.com | |
| Soccer-Boys-Jv | Chris O'Heran | mmcotto13@gmail.com | |
| Soccer-Boys-Fr | Adam Selmani | selmani1616@icloud.com | |
| Swimming-Girls-Head | Lisa Irving | irvingl@newtown.k12.ct.us | |
| Diving-Girls | Keristen Raccio | racciok@newtown.k12.ct.us | |
| Unified Sports | Kimya Knecht | knechtk@newtown.k12.ct.us | |
| Volleyball-Girls-V | Tom Czaplinski | ob1tmc@hotmail.com | |
| Volleyball-Girls-Jv | Lisa Burbank | bburbank1@yahoo.com | |
| Volleyball-Girls-Fr | Genevieve Murray | coachmurray@newtown.k12.ct.us | |
| Golf-Boys | Shawn Tierney | tierneys@newtown.k12.ct.us |
Winter Sports
| Winter Sports | Head Coaches | SportsYou Code | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheerleading | Susan Bridges | shebridge@aol.com | |
| Dance | Emily Marks | nhs_dancemarkse@newtown.k12.ct.us | |
| Dance | Lindsay Brestovansky | lcbrestovansky12@gmail.com | |
| Gymnastics | Patricia Harrity | harrityp@gmail.com | |
| Basketball-Girls-V | Jeremy O’Connell | oconnellj@newtown.k12.ct.us | |
| Basketball-Girls-Jv | Abbey Fedigan | coachfedigan@newtown.k12.ct.us | |
| Basketball-Girls-Fr | Katy Kleis | katy.kleis@gmail.com | |
| Basketball-Boys-V | Matt Murphy | coachmurphy@newtown.k12.ct.us | NV5D-YJD8 |
| Basketball-Boys-Jv | Matthew Bickelhaupt | mattbick65@gmail.com | |
| Basketball-Boys-Fr | Joseph Brown | coachbrown@newtown.k12.ct.us | |
| Wrestling - Head | Chris Bray | cbray1959@outlook.com | |
| Wrestling-Asst | Tom Maurath | newtownnighthawkwrestling@gmail.com | VEBD-T9Q6 |
| Swimming-Boys-Head | Ryan Eberts | ebertsr@newtown.k12.ct.us | NZJK-9CW8 |
| Swimming-Boys-Asst | Lisa Irving | lmirving@gmail.com | |
| Indoor Track | David Warren | davidwarren40@outlook.com | |
| Ice Hockey-V | Michael Campbell | michaelcampb495@gmail.com | |
| Ice Hockey-Jv | Paul Esposito | espositop@newtown.k12.ct.us | |
| Unified Head Coach | Kimya Knecht | knechtk@newtown.k12.ct.us |
Spring Sports
| Spring Sports | Head Coache | SportsYou Code | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baseball V | Ian Thosen | ianthoesen@msn.com | |
| Baseball Jv | Matt Paola | matt.paola10@gmail.com | |
| Baseball Fr | TBD | ||
| Golf Girls | Jeremy O'Connell | oconnellj@newtown.k12.ct.us | |
| Lacrosse Boys V | Anthony Fitti | coachfittinhs@gmail.com | |
| Lacrosse Boys Jv | Lewis Thompson | Lewthompson93@gmail.com | |
| Lacrosse Boys Fr | TBD | ||
| Lacrosse Girls V & Jv | Maura Fletcher | ||
| Lacrosse Girls Fr | Colleen Phaneuf | ||
| Outdoor Track Boys | Nick Fraticelli | coachfraticelli@newtown.k12.ct.us | PJRM-LQTV |
| Outdoor Track Girls | Rebecca Bourret | coachknapp@newtown.k12.ct.us | D2KK-8A4G |
| Softball V | Megan Goyda | goydam@newtown.k12.ct.us | |
| Softball Jv | Christina Wolf | christinawolf21@gmail.com | |
| Tennis Girls | Mo Maher | maherm@newtown.k12.ct.us | |
| Tennis Boys | Shawn Tierney | tierneys@newtown.k12.ct.us | |
| Volleyball Boys V | Abbi Debes | abbi.debes10@gmail.com | 4V7J-F3TL |
| Volleyball Boys Jv | Alex Cooke | acooke1013@gmail.com | 4V7J-F3TL |
| Unified Track & Field/Flag Football | Kimya Knecht | knechtk@newtown.k12.ct.us |