2012 Gladiator Coaching Staff

 

Arthur Letchas

Varsity Offensive Coordinator/ Quarterbacks Coach

Graduated from Milton High School, received B.S.Ed., M.Ed, Ed.S. from the University of Georgia.  Teacher and Coach at North Springs HS from 1967-1979.  Assistant Principal at Crestwood HS from 1979-1984.  Executive Director for Facilities for Fulton County Schools from 1985-1997. Offensive Coordinator at Centennial HS from 2001-2004. 

Elected to the Alpharetta City Council from 1983-2002.  Elected Mayor of Alpharetta from 2002 to present.

 

 

 Steve Hall

Varsity Defensive Coordinator/ Defensive Line Coach

Steve attended Samford University and played defensive tackle for Head Coach Terry Bowden  where he received his Bachelor of Science degree in Health and Physical Education.  Steve also coached at Centennial HS from 1999-2008 with Head Coach Mike Cloy.  Additionally, Mr. Hall coached at Alpharetta HS from 2004-2009 with Head Coach Bill Waters. 

Presently, Steve is the Defensive Coordinator at Johns Creek High School.  Steve also has a son Cole, 6.

 

 

Bill Waters

Varsity Offensive Backs Coach / Linebackers Coach

Coach Bill Waters joins Johns Creek High School from Alpharetta HS where he was Head Football Coach there from 2004-2008. Bill will also be teaching History at JCHS.

Prior to that position, Bill was Head Football Coach Chattahoochee HS from 1993-2003. Additionally, he was Assistant Football Coach Chattahoochee HS in 1992 and Assistant Football Coach Marietta HS 1991.  Other appointments include:

Head Football Coach St. Pius X HS 1988-1990
Assistant Football Coach Riverwood HS 1982-1987
Head Football Coach Bath HS (Michigan) 1981
Assistant Football Coach Haslett HS (Michigan) 1980
Also coached track at Chattahoochee, Marietta, St.Pius X and Riverwood. Graduated from Saginaw Valley State 1979.
Coach Waters was married to Mary in 2000 and they have two sons Billy 8 and Burt 6.

 

 Luke Warren

Varsity Defensive Backs Coach/ Receivers Coach

Luke Warren is the Defensive Backs/ Receivers Coach, Baseball Head Coach and teaches Health and Physical Education at Johns Creek High School.

Luke graduated from Hart HS in Newhall, California.  He later attended College of the Canyons J.C. in Valencia, California.  Coach Warren played 4 years of baseball with Georgia State University and graduated.  Additionally, Luke coached Varsity Football for 7 years and Varsity Baseball for 5 years at Centennial HS.  At Milton HS, Luke coached 3 years and at Alpharetta HS he coached for 1 year.  Mr. Warren is single without children.

 

David Burton

Coach Burton attended Tucker High School graduating in 1992.  He attended Charleston Southern and Kennesaw State University.  He played football, baseball and wrestled High School.  He has coached football, wrestling and baseball at Chattahoochee High School and football and wrestling at Alpharetta High School.

Coach Burton lives in Woodstock and is single.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Norb Terza

Varsity Defensive/Offensive Line Coach

Norb Terza is a graduate of  Yankton College where he earned a B.S. in Physical Education. Coaching experience includes:

2007-2010    Alpharetta High  School– Varsity Defensive Line
2006            The Walker School  – Varsity Football Defensive Line
2000-2007    Etowah High School – Head Football Coach

1993-2000    Chattahoochee High School- Varsity Football, Defensive Coordinator & Special Teams Coordinator
1992-1993    St Pius High School – Defensive Coordinator , linebackers
1986-1991    Etowah High School – Defensive Coordinator, coached defensive line and linebackers
1977-1985    South Cobb High School – Defensive & Offensive Coordinator, defensive line, offensive line & linebacker coach
1975 – 1977 –  Duquesne High School, Duquesne, Pa. Coached Varsity Offensive Line, Defensive Line and linebackers 

Playing experience: Yankton College Captain, All Conference and a member of the Yankton College Hall of Fame.  Played Semi-Pro Football for the Manitowac County Chief and Green Bay Packers