Apalachee High School’s interim head football coach resigned effective Wednesday as the school investigates reports of racially derogatory language. Charles Kenyon’s resignation took effect Wednesday.
“Our school and school system believe and expect that all students, staff, and guests should be treated with dignity and respect,” principal Jessica Rehberg wrote in an email to football families and parents of students who had Kenyon as their teacher. “Any inappropriate or unprofessional statement or behavior, even if intended or represented as a ‘joke,’ will be taken seriously and thoroughly investigated.”
Alex Savakinas will serve as acting head coach for the remainder of the season, according to the emai
The email did say what the reported language said or name the person accused of using it.
