Coaches of the Year, Lee Pegues and Ashley Ennis

At the June Regular Session Board of Education meeting, the 2023 Spring Sports Athletes were recognized by the Board.  

The following student athletes have excelled athletically, and have been selected for the East/West All- Star Teams in their sport this summer.

Track and Field:

Clayton High

  • Dazmin James - 100M, 200M, & 4A MVP (Multiple State Champion)

  • CJ Martin - 400M - State Champion

  • Boys 4x200 Meter Relay - 3rd

    • CJ Martin; Dazmin James; Trevor Hyman; Matthew Walker

  • Boys 4x400 Meter Relay - 4th

Trevor Hyman; CJ Martin; Jeremiah Mertilien; Ethan Acosta



Corinth Holders High

  • Brad Pawlak - Boys Discus Throw - 4th


Princeton Middle/High

  • Aden Taylor - Boys High Jump - 4th


South Johnston High  

  • Dianna Boykin - Girls Discus Throw -  4th


West Johnston High

  • Ethan Tolar - Boys 800 Meter Run -  3rd

  • Harper Clark - Boys 1600 Meter Run - State Champion & 3rd in Boys 3200 Meter Run


Stunt Cheer Team:  

Corinth Holders High

  • 2023 Wake County Stunt Championships


Coaches of the Year:

  • Lee Pegues - Health and Physical Education teacher, Head Football and Boys Track Coach; Benson Middle 
  • Ashley Ennis - Athletic Director, Softball Coach; South Johnston High