Reinstate Coach Kelley
We the following ask the board of education and/or the Long Beach Unified School District to reinstate Coach Kelley to the Wilson High's Boys Cross-Country team. Mr. Kelley was unjustly treated by pri... continue reading »
"Are all the parents aware of your behavior in Big Bear last summer and in Hawaii in October?"
"Bring Him back"
"I have known Jim Kelley for many years and his devotion to the children he teaches has been evident to everyone he knows. Mr. Flores should reflect deeply on his decision with the full knowledge of the negative impact this has had on the kids and, also, t"
"Jim Kelley has done a great job coaching and dedicated himself to working with the kids. He should be reinstated"
"Good luck to you, Coach, with your reinstatement and the birth of your child!"
"Jim Kelly, is a great person and caring. I had known him for few years he goes out of his way to help you. Thank you for giving me the opportunity to say all this good this about him. Laura Chaids"
"Wilson High cross-country needs the experienced coaching of Jim Kelley"
"I helped Coach Kelly at the cross country meets. He was always very good with the boys and girls. I like his coaching method."
"Coach Kelly has been a caring and involved coach that any school would love to have at their school.Why would anyone dismiss a person that was so well-liked, and successfull and so dedicatied to his role not only as a coach, but proved to be a fine examp"
"no way in HELL should he be reinstated"
"My dear husband, this is such an unfairness, do not give up and show them a justice. Way too many kids would love to see you back, so would their parents! Wilson XC had their best seasons while you were coaching, everybody realizes that and ready to suppo"
"Coach Kelley is an important member of our cross country coaching core in the Moore League. More importantly is that Coach Kelley developes young athletes into productive adults. The loss of a coach with his qualities would be a loss to our students and i"
"Mr. Kelly, you do not deserve your job back, it would be in your best interest to stop trying to get your job back, your only wasting money. No runner wants you to coach the Wilson Cross Country Team. I have discussed the issue with the team and we have "
"To whom it may concern, I am appalled at the dismissal of a most capable and hard working young coach, who has represented LBUSD and Wilson High with pride. I have known Jim for nearly 20 years, and it is very difficult for me to think there was anythin"