Just a few days after the Coronado Unified School District let go of longtime CHS football coach Kurt Hines, the administration made an announcement: Hines will be replaced by CHS teacher and former college and professional football player Josh Dean.

“After five years of teaching at CHS, I am honored and humbled to further devote myself to this community as coach,” said Dean in a press release sent out by the district today. “Football is what truly animates me, and I’m excited to share the passion and joy this game has given me with current and future Islanders.”

According to the district, Dean played as quarterback at Willamette University where he tallied a 15-4 career record as a starter, set six school records, and twice received conference honors. After college, he played four succe

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