Cliff Walker named CCHS girls soccer coach

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Cannon County Schools is pleased to announce Mr. Cliff Walker as Microsoft Office, Retail Operation and Personal Finance Teacher and Head Girls Soccer Coach at Cannon County High School beginning with the 2019-2020 School Year.

A press conference will be held on Tuesday, May 21st, 2019 at 2:15 p.m. at the Cannon County High School Cafeteria to announce his hire as CCHS girls soccer head coach.

Mr. Cliff Walker was hired in late December 2018 to replace Mrs. Dorinda Walker (no relation to new Coach Walker) as the Microsoft Office, Retail Operations, & Personal Finance Teacher.

He has acclimated himself at Cannon County High School beginning his teaching duties during the Spring 2019 Semester, and will begin his Head Soccer Coach duties immediately.

Walker was born in North Carolina and grew up a member of a military family. After being introduced to soccer while living in Germany, Walker started playing soccer in High School. Soccer became his primary sport while in college where he played (mostly with) foreign exchange students. Later he played with the Hispanic Soccer league in Nashville where he primarily played defense.

After getting married and having children he began coaching youth soccer. He and his wife have 3 children who all play travel soccer. He has coached recreational and travel soccer for 9 years and holds his National Diploma with the NSCAA (National Soccer Coaches Association of America). His strong desire is to help players grow in their knowledge, skill and love of the game here in Cannon County.

CCHS Principal Courtney Nichols recommended him to Director of Schools William F. Curtis, and Mr. Curtis accepted his recommendation. Coach Cliff Walker has met with the CCHS Girls Soccer players numerous times this semester and looks forward to working with them.

Director of Cannon County Schools - Mr. William F. Curtis stated, "We look forward to Mr. Cliff Walker's teaching in the classroom, bringing his experiences from the business world to CCHS, demonstrating his in-depth soccer knowledge to assist our student athletes, and utilizing his coaching abilities to take our CCHS Girls Soccer program to the next level. He is expected to exemplify Cannon School's MISSION - 'Preparing All Students for Their Future' in our Girls Soccer Program and the School System's VISION - 'New E3 - Engaged in Excellence Every Day' on the soccer field of play."

Cannon County High School Principal Courtney Nichols commented, "We are certainly glad to announce this hire and are excited about the future of the CCHS Girls Soccer Program."

Cannon County Schools welcomes Mr. Cliff Walker as girls head soccer coach and looks forward to excellence, both in the classroom and in athletics, at Cannon County High School!

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